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KEY MESSAGES

Issued at 1014 AM CST Fri Dec 12 2025

- A weak frontal boundary will settle across the region today allowing for the potential for overnight patchy fog areawide tonight. - Rain chances to increase on Saturday afternoon and evening across north Louisiana and northeast Texas ahead of a stronger cold front that will move across the region. - An arctic airmass will build across the region through the weekend with lows in the upper teens into the 20s by Monday morning.

DISCUSSION

Issued at 1011 AM CST Fri Dec 12 2025

Lingering fog to continue to gradually dissipate through the remainder of the morning with the onset of daytime heating. Clouds will be slower to lift but expecting sunshine to break through by mid-afternoon across much of the region. Afternoon high temperatures are forecast to climb into the mid 60s to lower 70s.

A weak frontal boundary across the Red River Valley of north Texas will settle across the region this afternoon and tonight allowing for light winds areawide. Could see another round of patchy fog overnight with lows forecast to range from the upper 30s to the lower 50s.

Showers to increase in coverage on Saturday afternoon, mainly along the front across Deep East Texas and north Louisiana ahead of a stronger cold front approaching from the north. An arctic airmass will build areawide on Sunday allowing for gusty northerly winds and high temperatures only peaking in the mid 30s across portions of south Arkansas with the remainder of the region climbing into the 40s to near 50. Wind chill values across Arkansas could be as low as the mid 20s by late Sunday afternoon. Winds to diminish on Sunday night with overnight lows plummeting into the upper teens to lower 20s across the region with the colder temperatures across south Arkansas.

Arctic high to shift east on Monday allowing for a gradual warming trend. However, light freeze conditions expected across some areas again on Monday night with lows ranging from the upper 20s across south Arkansas and north Louisiana to the mid to upper 30s across Deep East Texas.

Southerly flow to maintain a gradual warming trend through midweek with highs in the mid to upper 60s and lows in the 50s Wednesday into Wednesday night. Otherwise, a few stray showers may be possible on Tuesday night into Wednesday. /05/

AVIATION

(00Z TAFS) Issued at 559 PM CST Fri Dec 12 2025

For the ArkLaTex terminals, VFR will go south overnight. In fact it already has at KELD with cooler temps seeping southward. Looking for this VLIFR/IFR to settle in the backdoor moving SW into other terminals overnight. Showers possible into Saturday with strong Arctic fropa this time tomorrow evening and overnight. E/NE wind 5KT for much of this cycle and 10-20KT from NE overnight Saturday into early Sunday. Skies will scour with deepening cold air to end the weekend. Very cold hard freeze by Monday 12Z. /24/

SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT

Issued at 1214 AM CST Fri Dec 12 2025

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS

SHV 50 66 41 47 / 0 20 50 0 MLU 46 62 35 42 / 0 20 60 0 DEQ 37 56 31 42 / 0 0 10 0 TXK 41 58 36 43 / 0 10 30 0 ELD 38 57 30 38 / 0 10 40 0 TYR 50 68 43 49 / 0 20 50 0 GGG 49 68 40 48 / 10 20 50 0 LFK 55 73 46 55 / 10 30 70 10

SHV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES

AR...None. LA...None. OK...None. TX...None.