648  
FXUS64 KSHV 071748  
AFDSHV  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
1248 PM CDT THU AUG 7 2025  
   
..NEW DISCUSSION
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
ISSUED AT 1212 PM CDT THU AUG 7 2025  
 
- TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S THROUGHOUT THE  
WEEKEND AND CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK  
 
- A HEAT ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MUCH OF EAST TEXAS,  
NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS  
FOR FRIDAY  
 
- DRY CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE  
REGION THROUGH NEXT WEEK, WITH MINIMAL 7-DAY QPF TOTALS  
 

 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ISSUED AT 1212 PM CDT THU AUG 7 2025  
 
UPPER-AIR ANALYSIS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON CONTINUES TO SHOW A RIDGE  
CENTERED OVER NEW MEXICO, WITH OUR REGION ON THE EASTERN  
PERIPHERAL OF THE RIDGE. THIS PATTERN WILL REMAIN FAIRLY STAGNANT  
THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEKEND AND AS A RESULT, TEMPERATURES WILL  
REMAIN ELEVATED WITH DRY CONDITIONS PREVAILING THROUGHOUT. WHILE  
WE HAVE BEEN FLIRTING WITH HEAT ADVISORY CRITERIA FOR THE PAST DAY  
OR TWO, INCLUDING TODAY, I THINK WE WILL SEE MORE WIDESPREAD 105S  
TOMORROW SO I HAVE ELECTED TO ISSUE A HEAT ADVISORY FOR ALL OF OUR  
EAST TEXAS COUNTIES, PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA, SOUTHWEST  
ARKANSAS AND THEN MCCURTAIN COUNTY FROM 11AM FRIDAY THROUGH 7PM  
FRIDAY. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL THIS COULD GET EXTENDED INTO  
PORTIONS OF THE AREA ON SATURDAY, BUT WE WILL ADDRESS THIS WITH A  
LATER FORECAST PACKAGE.  
 
FROM SATURDAY ONWARD, IT LOOKS LIKE THINGS ARE GOING TO REMAIN  
HOT, WITH TEMPERATURES REMAINING IN THE MID TO UPPER 90S THROUGH  
AT LEAST NEXT WEDNESDAY. THERE ARE SOME LOW END CHANCES FOR  
PRECIPITATION LATE IN THE WEEKEND AND INTO NEXT WEEK, BUT OVERALL  
QPF AMOUNTS WILL BE LOW. WPC IS ONLY ADVERTISING UP TO A TENTH OF  
AN INCH OF TOTAL RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT 7 DAYS FOR PORTIONS OF THE  
AREA, WITH MOST OF THE AREA AT NO RAINFALL. NATURALLY, THIS WILL  
FORCE US TO BE EXTRA VIGILANT ABOUT FLASH DROUGHT AND SOME FIRE  
WEATHER CONCERNS IN THE FUTURE. /33/  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
 
(12Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 702 AM CDT THU AUG 7 2025  
 
FOR THE 07/12Z TAF PERIOD, VFR CONDITIONS SHOULD PREVAIL AS HIGH  
PRESSURE AT THE SFC AND ALOFT CONTINUES TO DOMINATE OUR AIRSPACE.  
THIS WILL RESULT IN MOSTLY SKC CONDITIONS FOLLOWED BY AN EXPANDING  
CU FIELD BY LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS, THEN QUICKLY  
DIMINISHING AFTER 08/00Z. OTHERWISE, CANNOT RULE OUT SOME PATCHY  
FOG WITH VERY MINOR VSBY REDUCTIONS AT A FEW SITES AROUND DAYBREAK  
WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPACTS EXPECTED. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS THIS  
MORNING WILL INCREASE FROM THE S/SE BETWEEN 5-10 KTS THROUGH THE  
DAYTIME HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING ONCE AGAIN AFTER 08/00Z.  
 
/19/  
 

 
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
ISSUED AT 1135 PM CDT WED AUG 6 2025  
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED FOR DAYS TO COME.  
 

 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
 
 
SHV 78 98 77 96 / 0 0 0 10  
MLU 74 95 73 93 / 0 10 0 20  
DEQ 72 96 73 95 / 0 0 0 0  
TXK 76 99 78 97 / 0 0 0 0  
ELD 72 96 73 93 / 0 0 0 10  
TYR 76 96 77 95 / 0 0 0 0  
GGG 75 97 75 95 / 0 0 0 10  
LFK 75 95 74 93 / 0 10 0 20  
 

 
   
SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
AR...NONE.  
LA...NONE.  
OK...NONE.  
TX...NONE.  

 
 

 
 
DISCUSSION...33  
AVIATION...19  
 
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