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Last Map Update: Fri, Oct 16, 2026 at 6:28:24 am CDT

 

A strong cold front will usher in very dry air today as relative humidity plummets between 25 to 35 percent with winds gusting out of the north up to 30+ mph at times. As a result, a Red Flag Warning is in effect with the threat of rapid start and spread of wildfires.
A Wind Advisory remains in effect areawide through tonight as the strongest cold front so far this fall arrives tonight into early Friday morning. Expect sustained north winds of 15-25 mph and gusts up to 30-35 mph, increasing the threat of wildfires in the very dry air mass behind the front.
Expect breezy and cooler temperatures today in wake of a cold front. Afternoon highs will range from the upper 60s to upper 70s, with northerly wind gusts up to 35 mph.
Severe to exceptional drought continues across our region, along with numerous Burn Bans. Please remember to check with your local, county/parish, or state officials before starting any outdoor fires.
Here are today's climate records for selected sites across the Four State area.

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 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(CDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
De Queen AR06:09Overcast10635267NNW 9-30.22
El Dorado AR06:06Mostly Cloudy10686487NNW 10-30.13
Henderson TX05:55Overcast10676181NNW 10G21-30.16
Idabel OK05:55Overcast9625372NNW 18G24-30.25
Longview TX05:53Overcast10676181NNW 17G31-30.16
Lufkin TX05:53Overcast10726681NNW 6G22-30.13
Monroe LA05:53Clear10676387SW 3-30.09
Mount Pleasant TX05:55Overcast10655570N 20G30-30.22
Nacogdoches TX05:56Overcast706687NNW 16G22-30.15
Natchitoches LA05:55Mostly Cloudy106868100CALM-30.10
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)05:56Overcast10696688NW 14-30.13
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)05:53Mostly Cloudy10706687NW 10-30.14
Texarkana AR05:53Mostly Clear10655981NW 13-30.18
Tyler TX05:53Overcast10665772N 17G31-30.21

 


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