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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Apr 5, 2026 at 9:48:21 pm CDT

 

Conditions will stay cool and dry over the next 24 hours, with seasonal temperatures expected.
Burn Bans remain in place across much of the ArkLaTex as we move into the second week of April.
Here are today's temperature and precipitation averages, along with 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 AR20:53Clear10544674CALM-30.28
El Dorado AR20:53Clear10554159CALM-30.27
Henderson TX21:15Clear10554876CALM-30.26
Idabel OK21:15Partly Cloudy10534471N 3-30.31
Longview TX20:53Clear10594355ENE 3-30.26
Lufkin TX20:53Clear10614453CALM-30.25
Monroe LA20:53Clear10574461NNE 8-30.27
Mount Pleasant TX21:15Clear10603844N 6-30.29
Nacogdoches TX20:56Clear564771CALM-30.27
Natchitoches LA21:15Clear10584867CALM-30.24
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)20:56Overcast10603944NNE 8-30.26
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)20:53Clear10623942NNE 6-30.27
Texarkana AR20:53Clear10574871CALM-30.27
Tyler TX20:53Clear10604251CALM-30.27

 


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