533  
FNUS74 KSHV 181015  
FWSSHV  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR KIF WINN C1/2 SITE PREP...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
415 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON NOVEMBER 18.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (318) 631-3669 EXT. 241, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
LOW OVERCAST SKIES ARE ONGOING NEAR THE BURN SITE THIS MORNING.  
THE LOW CLOUDS ARE GOING TO HANG AROUND THROUGH THE MORNING BEFORE  
LIFTING AND SCATTERING OUT THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THAT BEING  
SAID, RH PERCENTAGES WILL FALL INTO THE LOW 60'S THIS AFTERNOON,  
WHILE WINDS AT THE BURN SITE REMAIN FROM THE SW NEAR 10 MPH. A  
TIGHTER PRESSURE GRADIENT IN PLACE WILL SUPPORT GUSTS BETWEEN  
15-20 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, DECEASING TO 10-15 MPH BY THE END  
OF THE PERIOD. MIXING HEIGHTS THROUGH THE BURN PERIOD WILL AGAIN  
CLIMB TO NEAR 3500FT. SIMILAR TO THIS MORNING, LOW CLOUD AND FOG  
POTENTIAL WILL EXIST ACROSS THE BURN SITE OVERNIGHT.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
TIME (CST) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........65 59 60 53 45 39 30  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............10 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............76 79 80 81 82 81 78  
RH..............74 69 65 63 61 60 69  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND MPH..8 9 9 9 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 17 17 16 16 14 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.8 3.1 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.0 0.9  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.9 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 20 18 18 16 15 12  
TRANS WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).9 9 8 8 7 7 5  
DISPERSION IDX..41 48 56 60 58 42 22  
LVORI...........2 1 1 1 1 2 3  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........21 20 27 33 34 32 33 19 22 27 68 86  
WEATHER COV..... PTY  
WEATHER TYPE.... FOG  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............75 71 70 69 68 67 65 64 64 64 63 63  
RH..............76 87 90 93 97 97 100 100 100 100 100 100  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND MPH..5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S SW SW S SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 10 9 10 10 13 12 12 10 9 9 8  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S SW SW S SW SW SW  
TRANS SPD (M/S).5 4 4 4 4 6 5 5 4 4 4 4  
DISPERSION IDX..5 1 2 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4  
LVORI...........4 5 5 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 9  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........83 75 72 69 63 57 51 49 46 44 43 41  
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY  
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............64 64 65 68 72 76 78 81 82 82 80 77  
RH..............100 100 100 100 93 82 74 65 61 58 62 71  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND MPH..2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 8 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.4 0.7 1.1 1.7 2.3 2.7 3.3 3.7 3.6 2.6 1.2  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.1 1.1 0.8 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6  
TRANS WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
DISPERSION IDX..5 6 7 10 14 19 24 28 31 30 22 11  
LVORI...........9 8 8 7 6 4 3 2 1 1 2 3  
 

 
FORECASTER...KNAPP  
REQUESTED BY...C. DAVIS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2526205.0/SHV  
.DELDT 11/18/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CHARLES.G.DAVIS@USDA.GOV  
 
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