892  
FNUS74 KSHV 230908  
FWSSHV  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SNF DREKA RX...USDA FS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
408 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 CDT ON APRIL 23. IF  
CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE OFFICE AT (318) 631-3669 EXT. 241. AND LIKEWISE IF YOU  
HAVE QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
CLOUDY SKIES THIS MORNING WITH PARTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS THIS  
AFTERNOON. RH IS HIGH THIS MORNING WITH SOME PATCHY FOG POSSIBLE.  
SO FAR JUST BEING OBSERVED IN THE SOUTHERN MOST LA DISTRICTS AND  
DOWN NEAR JASPER. RH WILL KEEP HIGH THIS MORNING AND DROP OFF IN  
THE 60 PERCENT RANGE THIS AFTERNOON FOR PEAK OF HEATING MINIMUMS.  
FRIDAY IS LOOKING MUCH THE SAME PATTERN WISE.  
 
   
TODAY  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........85 85 86 87 87 79 64 56 56 55 54 51  
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY PTY PTY SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG FOG FOG RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CWR.............0 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20  
TEMP............64 64 64 67 70 73 75 77 79 80 80 81  
RH..............100 100 100 100 93 84 79 74 69 67 67 63  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND MPH..2 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 12 12 13 14 15 16 15 17 17 17 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.6 0.8 1.5 1.9 2.5 2.9 3.2 3.5 3.5 3.6 3.3  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.6 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 13 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).5 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8  
   
TONIGHT  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........44 40 55 60 55 56 65 73 74 83 80 87  
WEATHER COV.....SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW  
TSTM COV........SCH  
CWR.............20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10  
TEMP............79 78 74 70 70 69 68 68 67 68 67 66  
RH..............67 71 79 93 90 93 97 97 100 97 100 100  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND MPH..6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 16 17 17 16 16 15 14 14 14 14 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.8 1.4 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 1.3 1.2 1.2 0.8  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.9 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 16 14 17 17 17 17 16 17 15 16 14  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).8 7 6 8 8 8 8 7 8 7 7 6  
   
FRIDAY  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........89 94 87 83 78 77 74 72 68 63 63 63  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 40 40 40 40 40  
TEMP............68 68 68 71 73 75 77 79 80 82 83 81  
RH..............97 97 100 93 90 84 79 74 72 67 65 69  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND MPH..3 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 14 15 16 17 17 17 17 17 16 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.0 1.8 2.0 2.5 2.9 3.2 3.3 3.6 3.9 3.9 3.2  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.3 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.0  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 16 18 18 21 22 22 21 20 18 17 16  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).7 7 8 8 9 10 10 9 9 8 8 7  
 
 
FORECASTER...CHATELAIN  
REQUESTED BY...D. MORRIS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2611392.0/SHV  
.DELDT 04/22/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DUSTIN.MORRIS@USDA.GOV,MATTHEW.LARICOS@USDA.GOV,BENJAMIN.JOPPA@USDA.GOV,JOEY.SILVA@USDA.GOV  
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