251  
FNUS74 KSHV 221934  
FWSSHV  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SNF DREKA RX...USDA FS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
234 PM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 CDT ON APRIL 23.  
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
 
 
SHOWERS MAY BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE BURN AREA ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
OTHERWISE, EXPECT RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 60 TO 65  
PERCENT WITH SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 15 MPH  
DURING THE AFTERNOON. FORECAST MODELS ARE HINTING AT SOME PATCHY  
FOG NEAR DAYBREAK, DISSIPATING BY 9 AM.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........78 83 86 77 83 77 72 58 48 52 55 38  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20  
TEMP............63 64 64 67 70 73 75 77 80 80 80 82  
RH..............100 100 100 100 93 84 79 74 67 65 65 61  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND MPH..2 2 2 3 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 12 12 13 15 15 15 16 17 16 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.6 1.0 1.3 1.7 2.3 2.7 3.5 3.6 3.6 3.4 3.8  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.8 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 13 13 15 15 16 16 16 16 15 16  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........43 36 42 53 51 57 68 74 76 81 83 86  
WEATHER COV.....SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW  
TSTM COV........SCH  
CWR.............20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............80 78 75 71 70 69 69 68 68 67 67 67  
RH..............65 69 76 87 90 93 90 93 93 100 100 100  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND MPH..6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 16 16 16 15 15 14 14 14 14 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.3 1.9 0.6 0.3 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.9 1.2 1.4 1.4  
MIX HGT (KM)....1.0 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 17 15 14 14 13 13 13 14 16 17 17  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).8 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........92 95 91 82 78 75 70 67 63 55 51 49  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CWR.............0 10 10 10 10 10 10 30 30 30 30 30  
TEMP............66 66 69 71 74 76 79 81 82 82 83 82  
RH..............100 100 97 90 84 79 72 67 65 65 63 65  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND MPH..3 3 3 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 17 17 16 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.4 1.8 2.3 2.9 3.5 4.1 4.5 4.4 3.9 3.3 2.6  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.4 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 17 18 20 21 22 22 21 18 16 14 14  
TRANS WIND DIR..S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).8 8 8 9 9 10 10 9 8 7 6 6  
 

 
FORECASTER...MAYEAUX  
REQUESTED BY...D. MORRIS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2611392.0/SHV  
.DELDT 04/22/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MATTHEW.LARICOS@USDA.GOV,JOEY.SILVA@USDA.GOV,DUSTIN.MORRIS@USDA.GOV,BENJAMIN.JOPPA@USDA.GOV  
 
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