912 FNUS74 KSHV 120818 FWSSHV SPOT FORECAST FOR CONNOR TRACT RX BURN...TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 218 AM CST THU JAN 12 2017 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CST ON JANUARY 12. 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... SLIGHTLY BREEZY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20-FOOT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 10-15 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING WILL DECLINE TO/BELOW 10 MPH BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON TODAY. MAY SEE INTERMITTENT DRIZZLE OR LIGHT RAIN FALL FROM THE LOW CLOUD COVER THIS MORNING WITH PERHAPS A CHANCE FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AS A COLD FRONT NEARS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. THE COLD FRONT IS ANTICIPATED TO REMAIN JUST TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA THOUGH COULD SEE 20-FOOT WINDS BECOME VARIABLE BEFORE RETURNING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 5-10 MPH. THEREAFTER...AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE SLOWLY NEARING THE AREA LEADING TO INCREASED CHANCES FOR MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL TOMORROW THROUGH MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES ARE POISED TO NOT DROP MUCH BELOW 60 PERCENT DURING PEAK HEATING WITH EXCELLENT OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES IN THE 80-100 PERCENT RANGE. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3300-3500 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 28 TO 31 MPH. TIME (CST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........85 86 86 86 87 87 87 85 85 85 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TSTM COV........ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO TEMP............66 67 70 72 74 75 76 77 76 75 RH..............88 83 76 71 67 64 62 60 61 61 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 8 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 20 20 20 15 10 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61. MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 14 TO 17 MPH. TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........83 83 83 80 80 80 77 77 77 77 77 77 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TSTM COV........ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO TEMP............73 70 69 68 67 66 66 65 64 64 63 63 RH..............66 73 73 76 78 77 79 81 86 87 89 90 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........ SLOPE/VALLEY.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 17 TO 20 MPH. TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........77 77 77 81 81 81 84 84 84 87 87 87 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW TSTM COV........ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO ISO TEMP............63 62 62 64 66 68 69 70 71 72 72 71 RH..............91 93 92 87 81 79 75 72 67 66 67 67 20 FT WIND DIR..S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...BOWSER REQUESTED BY...TIFFANY PATE TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 1700313.0/SHV .EMAIL TPATE@TFS.TAMU.EDU