999  
FXUS64 KSHV 120432  
AFDSHV  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
1132 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
   
..NEW DISCUSSION, SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
ISSUED AT 1057 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
 
- AN UPTICK IN CONVECTIVE COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS THE  
FOUR STATE REGION AND THAT WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY AS  
WELL.  
 
- RAIN CHANCES DIMINISH THROUGH MUCH OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
- WITH RAIN CHANCES DIMINISHING, TEMPERATURES WILL BE CLIMBING  
WITH HEAT ADVISORIES LIKELY BECOMING NECESSARY NEXT WEEK.  
 
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ISSUED AT 1057 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
 
SHOULD SEE A SLIGHT INCREASE IN CONVECTIVE COVERAGE TODAY ACROSS  
THE FOUR STATE REGION COMPARED TO WHAT WE WITNESSED ON FRIDAY AND  
THIS IS DUE IN PART TO A CONTINUED WEAKNESS IN THE UPPER LEVEL  
PATTERN AS OUR REGION IS WEDGED BETWEEN UPPER RIDGING ACROSS THE  
NE GULF OF AMERICA AND UPPER RIDGING ACROSS THE FOUR CORNERS  
REGION OF THE COUNTRY. OUR REGION HOWEVER IS MORE UNDER THE  
INFLUENCE OF THE UPPER RIDGE TO OUR EAST THAN THE TROUGH TO OUR  
WEST WHERE THERE IS A THREAT FOR STRONG STORMS AND EXCESSIVE HEAVY  
RAINFALL. OUR FAR NORTHWEST ZONES WILL BE TICKLED BY THE HEAVY  
RAINFALL THREAT BUT FOR THE MOST PART, THAT THREAT SHOULD STAY  
MOSTLY TO OUR WEST WHERE FLOOD WATCHES ARE CURRENT IN EFFECT  
ACROSS PORTIONS OF OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS. LOOK FOR A RATHER ACTIVE  
SEABREEZE ONCE AGAIN ON SATURDAY AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY PUSHING POPS  
UPWARDS TO CHANCE CATEGORY AREAWIDE. WHILE MUCH OF THIS  
CONVECTION WILL BE TIED TO DAYTIME HEATING, SCATTERED CONVECTION  
COULD CONTINUE ACROSS OUR FAR WEST AND NORTHWEST ZONES THROUGH THE  
OVERNIGHT HOURS TONIGHT AND AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT DUE TO THEIR  
PROXIMITY TO UPPER FORCING WITH THE TROUGH AXIS TO OUR WEST.  
 
THE INFLATED RAIN CHANCES THIS WEEKEND MAY ALLOW FOR MAX TEMPS TO  
BE SHAVED A DEGREE OR TWO BUT LOWER TO MIDDLE 90S ARE STILL A  
PRETTY GOOD BET BOTH DAYS.  
 
AS WE START THE UPCOMING WORK WEEK, THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH AXIS TO  
OUR NORTHWEST WILL BEGIN TO LIFT OUT TO THE NORTH ON MONDAY AS  
UPPER RIDGING TO OUR EAST BEGINS TO RETROGRADE WESTWARD INTO THE  
LOWER MISS VALLEY. THIS SHOULD RESULT IN ONE MORE DAY OF SLIGHTLY  
INFLATED POPS ON MONDAY BEFORE WE BEGIN TO FEEL THE SUBSIDENCE  
EFFECTS OF THE RIDGE IN THE FORM OF HIGHER TEMPS. MAX AFTERNOON  
TEMPERATURES ON TUE AND WED WILL BE IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S WITH  
TEMPS NEAR 100 DEGREES FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. THE DETERMINISTIC  
GFS IS MORE ON BOARD WITH AN EASTERLY WAVE INFLUENCING OUR REGION  
FROM THE SOUTHEAST LATE WED THRU FRI WHILE THE ECMWF IS NOT QUITE  
ON BOARD WITH THIS SCENARIO WITH MORE IN THE WAY OF UPPER RIDGING  
HOLDING FIRM ACROSS OUR REGION. THE GFS SCENARIO WOULD RESULT IN A  
MUCH WETTER/MILDER LATE NEXT WEEK PATTERN WHILE THE ECMWF JUST THE  
OPPOSITE WITH NEAR TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT CONTINUING WITH LITTLE IF ANY  
PRECIPITATION. THE NBM IS OFFERING A NICE SOLUTION BETWEEN THESE  
TWO DETERMINISTIC MODELS ATTM AND THAT IS WHAT OUR LONG TERM FORECAST  
WILL SHOW.  
 
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AVIATION  
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1033 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
 
VFR CONDITIONS WILL RETURN LATE EVENING INTO THE EARLY OVERNIGHT  
PERIOD IN WAKE OF AFTERNOON CONVECTION. HOWEVER, LOW CLOUDS WILL  
MOVE INTO THE REGION AFTER DAYBREAK, BRINGING REDUCED FLIGHT  
CATEGORIES. THE LOW CLOUDS SHOULD LIFT BY LATE MORNING, BUT  
WIDESPREAD ISOLATED TO SCATTERED CONVECTION IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE  
REGION BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. /20/  
 
 
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
ISSUED AT 1057 PM CDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT LIKELY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT AS WIDESPREAD  
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE NOT FORECAST. HOWEVER, AN ISOLATED STORM  
OR TWO COULD REACH SEVERE LIMITS PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND  
EXCESSIVE HEAVY RAINFALL THAT COULD RESULT IN AREA FLOODING.  
 
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PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS  
 
SHV 94 77 95 77/ 50 20 30 20  
MLU 96 74 96 75/ 40 20 30 20  
DEQ 92 71 90 71/ 50 50 60 20  
TXK 96 75 95 76/ 40 40 40 20  
ELD 94 73 94 73/ 40 30 40 20  
TYR 93 74 94 74/ 50 30 40 20  
GGG 93 74 95 74/ 50 30 40 20  
LFK 93 74 94 74/ 50 20 40 20  
 
 
   
SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
AR...NONE.  
LA...NONE.  
OK...NONE.  
TX...NONE.  
 
 
 
 
 
DISCUSSION...13  
AVIATION...20  
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