105  
FXUS64 KSHV 270547  
AFDSHV  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
1147 PM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
   
..NEW AVIATION
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
ISSUED AT 1031 PM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
 
- DANGEROUSLY COLD TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS  
ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT.  
 
- AREAWIDE ABOVE-FREEZING HIGHS ARE EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON  
FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS, BUT OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL CONTINUE FALLING  
BELOW FREEZING.  
 
- LOW END PRECIPITATION CHANCES RETURN LATE THURSDAY AND INTO  
FRIDAY AS A WEAK SHORTWAVE MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. SOME BRIEF  
WINTRY PRECIP IS POSSIBLE, BUT IMPACTS WILL BE SHORT-LIVED.  
 

 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ISSUED AT 1031 PM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT WILL BE THE COLDEST NIGHT OF THE WEEK FOR THE MAJORITY OF  
SITES ACROSS THE ARKLATEX, AND WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A PRONOUNCED  
WARMING TREND TOMORROW AND THROUGH MUCH OF THE REST OF THE WORK  
WEEK. LOWS STILL LOOK TO REACH THE SINGLE DIGITS NORTH OF THE I-30  
CORRIDOR AND MIDDLE TEENS SOUTH. SOME PATCHY FREEZING FOG MAY BE  
POSSIBLE ACROSS OUR NORTHERN ZONES, BUT GIVEN THE CURRENT STATE OF  
ROADS ACROSS THE REGION, ANY SUCH DEVELOPMENT WILL NOT INTRODUCE  
MORE OF A HAZARD THAN ALREADY EXISTS.  
 
HIGHS TOMORROW WILL CLIMB INTO THE UPPER 30S NORTHWEST TO UPPER 40S  
SOUTHWEST, ALLOWING SIGNIFICANT MELTING UNDER SUNNY SKIES BEFORE NEW  
CLOUD COVER MOVES IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST. AS PSEUDO-ZONAL FLOW  
PREVAILS ALOFT THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK, THIS TREND WILL  
CONTINUE, WITH MORE WIDESPREAD HIGHS IN THE 40S AND 50S, AND SUB-  
FREEZING LOWS IN THE 20S AT NIGHT, WHILE QUIET CONDITIONS CONTINUE.  
 
BY LATE THURSDAY, PREVAILING UPPER LEVEL FLOW WILL SHIFT SHARPLY  
NORTHWESTERLY, FUNNELING A COLDER AIRMASS INTO THE REGION, WHILE A  
WEAK SHORTWAVE ATTEMPTS TO KICK UP A BRIEF WAVE OF MOISTURE  
OVERNIGHT THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. SLIGHT CHANCES OF SHOWERS WILL BE  
POSSIBLE THURSDAY EVENING, WITH SOME EMBEDDED WINTRY MIX POSSIBLE  
NORTH TOWARDS DAWN. BEAR IN MIND, THESE CHANCES REMAIN SLIGHT, AND  
IMPACTS SHOULD BE SHORT-LIVED, IF ANY DEVELOP. THE REMAINDER OF  
FRIDAY WILL BE QUIET AND SEE SKIES CLEAR AS MUCH COLDER AIR MOVES  
IN, BRINGING ANOTHER NIGHT OF TEENS AND SINGLE DIGITS SATURDAY AND  
SUNDAY MORNINGS, WHILE AFTERNOON HIGHS GRADUALLY REBOUND FROM NEAR  
FREEZING SATURDAY BACK INTO THE 40S AND 50S BY THE END OF THIS  
EXTENDED FORECAST PERIOD.  
 
/26/  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
 
(06Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1142 PM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
 
FOR THE 27/06Z, PATCHY MVFR CIGS FROM EARLIER THIS EVENING HAVE  
LARGELY EXITED ALL TERMINALS AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO SHIFT OUT OF  
OUR AIRSPACE OVERNIGHT. VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PREVAIL  
THROUGH THE PERIOD WITH INCREASING CIRRUS AS WE GO THROUGH THE  
DAY ON TUESDAY, EXPANDING FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS OUR AIRSPACE.  
WINDS WILL TREND LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT AS STRONG SFC HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION, BECOMING SWLY ON TUESDAY WITH  
SPEEDS GENERALLY RANGING BETWEEN 5-10 KTS BEFORE DECREASING ONCE  
AGAIN TO LESS THAN 5 KTS BY 28/00Z.  
 
/19/  
 

 
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
ISSUED AT 536 AM CST MON JAN 26 2026  
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGHOUT THIS WEEK.  
 
/15/  
 

 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
 
 
SHV 14 44 24 49 / 0 0 0 0  
MLU 16 46 25 49 / 0 0 0 0  
DEQ 5 40 17 45 / 0 0 0 0  
TXK 12 42 24 45 / 0 0 0 0  
ELD 12 43 20 46 / 0 0 0 0  
TYR 16 41 23 45 / 0 0 0 0  
GGG 13 42 20 47 / 0 0 0 0  
LFK 16 46 22 52 / 0 0 0 0  
 

 
   
SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
AR...EXTREME COLD WARNING UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY FOR ARZ050-051-  
059>061-070>073.  
 
LA...EXTREME COLD WARNING UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY FOR LAZ001>006-  
010>014-017>022.  
 
OK...EXTREME COLD WARNING UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY FOR OKZ077.  
 
TX...EXTREME COLD WARNING UNTIL NOON CST TUESDAY FOR TXZ096-097-  
108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167.  
 

 
 

 
 
DISCUSSION...26  
AVIATION...19  
 
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