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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...
NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...EAST TEXAS...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
318 PM CDT MON MAR 15 2010

.DISCUSSION...
CLOUDS WILL GRADUALLY OVERSPREAD THE FIRE DISTRICTS OVERNIGHT...AS
AN UPPER-LEVEL LOW APPROACHES THE REGION. THE POSSIBILITY OF
SEEING RAIN WILL RETURN TO EAST TEXAS TOWARD SUNRISE...THEN SPREAD
ACROSS AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20 DURING THE DAY TUESDAY.
LINGERING RAIN PROBABILITIES ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR TUESDAY
NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...AS THE STORM SYSTEM HEADS TOWARD THE GULF OF
MEXICO.

ARZ050-051-059-OKZ077-161045-
SEVIER-HOWARD-LITTLE RIVER-MCCURTAIN-
318 PM CDT MON MAR 15 2010

...ARKANSAS DISTRICT 2...
...OKLAHOMA SOUTHEAST PROTECTION AREA...
...OUACHITA NATIONAL FOREST-BROKEN BOW UNIT...

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      43 (+1)      65 (0)       41           61
RH % (24H TREND)      91 (+1)      42 (0)       87           40
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       LGT/VAR      NW  6        LGT/VAR      NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)                  1540                      2079
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5054                      6822
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                N  5                      N  6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 12                      N 14
VENT RATE (M^2/S)                  7700                      12474
CATEGORY DAY                       3                         4
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)                52                        51
STABILITY CLASS       F            C            F            C

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 4.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.

$$

ARZ060-061-070>073-161045-
HEMPSTEAD-NEVADA-MILLER-LAFAYETTE-COLUMBIA-UNION AR-
318 PM CDT MON MAR 15 2010

...ARKANSAS DISTRICT 4...

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      45 (+1)      65 (-1)      44           62
RH % (24H TREND)      88 (0)       43 (+3)      88           42
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       LGT/VAR      NW  5        LGT/VAR      NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.02
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)                  1532                      2041
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5025                      6697
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                N  5                      N  5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 12                      N 12
VENT RATE (M^2/S)                  7660                      10205
CATEGORY DAY                       3                         4
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)                54                        54
STABILITY CLASS       F            C            F            C

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 4.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

TXZ096-097-108>112-124>126-137-138-161045-
RED RIVER-BOWIE-FRANKLIN-TITUS-CAMP-MORRIS-CASS-WOOD-UPSHUR-
MARION-GREGG-HARRISON-
318 PM CDT MON MAR 15 2010

...TEXAS ZONE - LINDEN...

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      46 (+1)      64 (-2)      41           64
RH % (24H TREND)      84 (-3)      44 (+4)      88           38
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    N  5                      NW  6
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NE  5        NW  7        NW  6        NW  8
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            0
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)                  1539                      2061
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5049                      6762
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                N  6                      N  7
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 13                      N 15
VENT RATE (M^2/S)                  9234                      14427
CATEGORY DAY                       4                         4
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)                55                        52
STABILITY CLASS       E            C            E            C

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 4.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

$$

TXZ136-149>153-161045-
SMITH-CHEROKEE-RUSK-PANOLA-NACOGDOCHES-SHELBY-
318 PM CDT MON MAR 15 2010

...TEXAS ZONE - HENDERSON...

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           30           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      48 (0)       62 (-6)      43           65
RH % (24H TREND)      80 (+1)      50 (+12)     88           36
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    LGT/VAR                   NW  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       LGT/VAR      NW  5        LGT/VAR      NW  8
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.06         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            0            0
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)                  1532                      2028
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5027                      6654
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                N  5                      N  7
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 10                      N 15
VENT RATE (M^2/S)                  7660                      14196
CATEGORY DAY                       3                         4
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)                56                        52
STABILITY CLASS       F            C            E            C

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 4.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

$$

TXZ165>167-161045-
ANGELINA-SAN AUGUSTINE-SABINE TX-
318 PM CDT MON MAR 15 2010

...EAST TEXAS FOREST-ANGELINA AND SABINE...

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      RAIN         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      48 (-1)      61 (-8)      44           66
RH % (24H TREND)      82 (-7)      51 (+14)     89           41
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NE  5        NW  5        LGT/VAR      NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.07         0.01         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       0            2            0            0
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)                  1525                      2017
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5002                      6616
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                N  4                      N  6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N  9                      N 14
VENT RATE (M^2/S)                  6100                      12102
CATEGORY DAY                       3                         4
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)                57                        53
STABILITY CLASS       F            B            F            C

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 4.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

LAZ001>004-012-161045-
CADDO-BOSSIER-WEBSTER-CLAIBORNE-BIENVILLE-
318 PM CDT MON MAR 15 2010

...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 4...
...KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST-CANEY RANGER DISTRICT...

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            0
TEMP (24H TREND)      45 (-1)      64 (-2)      45           63
RH % (24H TREND)      87 (+6)      45 (+7)      89           43
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    N  5                      NW  5
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NE  5        NW  5        LGT/VAR      NW  8
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            0
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)                  1526                      2032
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5007                      6665
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                N  6                      N  6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 13                      N 13
VENT RATE (M^2/S)                  9156                      12192
CATEGORY DAY                       4                         4
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)                56                        54
STABILITY CLASS       E            C            E            C

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 4.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
COOLER. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

$$

LAZ005-006-013-014-161045-
LINCOLN-UNION LA-JACKSON-OUACHITA-
318 PM CDT MON MAR 15 2010

...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 5...

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            20
TEMP (24H TREND)      45 (0)       65 (-1)      46           63
RH % (24H TREND)      88 (+6)      44 (+7)      86           48
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    N  5                      LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       LGT/VAR      N  5         LGT/VAR      NW  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.02
PRECIP DURATION       0            0            0            0
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)                  1520                      2039
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4987                      6688
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                N  6                      N  6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 14                      N 13
VENT RATE (M^2/S)                  9120                      12234
CATEGORY DAY                       4                         4
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)                55                        56
STABILITY CLASS       F            C            F            C

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 4.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

LAZ019>022-161045-
WINN-GRANT-CALDWELL-LA SALLE-
318 PM CDT MON MAR 15 2010

...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 3...
...KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST-WINN AND CATAHOULA RANGER DISTRICTS...

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      RAIN         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      43 (-2)      63 (-4)      47           64
RH % (24H TREND)      91 (+11)     46 (+10)     85           48
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       LGT/VAR      N  6         LGT/VAR      NW  6
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.01         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            0
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)                  1517                      2031
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4976                      6663
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                N  6                      N  6
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 14                      N 14
VENT RATE (M^2/S)                  9102                      12186
CATEGORY DAY                       4                         4
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)                56                        56
STABILITY CLASS       F            C            F            C

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 4.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.

$$

LAZ010-011-017-018-161045-
DE SOTO-RED RIVER-SABINE LA-NATCHITOCHES-
318 PM CDT MON MAR 15 2010

...LOUISIANA DISTRICT 6...
...KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST-KISATCHIE RANGER DISTRICT...

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      RAIN         NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           20           0
TEMP (24H TREND)      45 (0)       62 (-6)      45           65
RH % (24H TREND)      90 (0)       49 (+13)     89           44
20FTWND-AM(MPH)                    LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FTWND-PM(MPH)       NE  5        NW  5        LGT/VAR      NW  7
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.04         0.01         0.00
PRECIP DURATION       0            1            0            0
MIXING HGT(M-MSL)                  1526                      2021
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5006                      6630
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                N  5                      N  5
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 10                      N 12
VENT RATE (M^2/S)                  7630                      10105
CATEGORY DAY                       3                         4
MIX HGT 500 TEMP(F)                57                        54
STABILITY CLASS       F            C            F            C

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. CATEGORY DAY INDEX IS 4.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.

$$

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