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SPOT FORECAST FOR WATERWAY...BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1103 AM CST WED JAN 21 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1115 CST ON JANUARY 21.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...
THE MAIN FIRE WEATHER CONCERN WITH THIS FORECAST IS DURING THE
FIRST COUPLE OF DAYS. AFTERNOON RH WILL DROP TO NEAR 20 PERCENT...
AND NORTHWEST WINDS COLD BE A BIT GUSTY THROUGH THE EARLY
AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GO LIGHT AND VARIABLE NEAR SUNSET BEFORE
SHIFTING BACK TO THE SOUTH DURING THE EVENING HOURS.

ON THURSDAY TEMPS WILL WARM EVEN FURTHER...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF
SOME STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS. TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY CLIMB INTO THE
70S...ANOTHER ROUND OF VERY LOW AFTERNOON HUMIDITY CAN BE
EXPECTED.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....56 AT IGNITION...MAX 63.
MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 20 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS NORTHWEST AT 11 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO
                    10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 6 TO 8 MPH
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...
                    THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 200-2100
                    FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 14 MPH.

TIME (CST)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM   9 PM
SKY (%).........CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR  CLEAR
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............50     60     62     61     52     46
RH..............33     24     22     23     32     38
20 FT WIND......W 7    NW 6   NW 6   SW 2   S 1    S 3
20 FT WIND GUST.15     15     15     10     10     5
MIX HGT (FT)....1200   1800   2100   1700   1000   300
MIX HGT (M).....370    550    640    520    300    90
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 14  NW 13  NW 9   NW 6   NW 5   S 5
TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 6   NW 6   NW 4   NW 3   NW 2   S 2

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 52 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE
                    LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 5
                    TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING.

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 14 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30
                    MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 13 TO 18 MPH WITH
                    GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-2000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 16 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.FRIDAY...
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.
.SATURDAY...
MUCH COLDER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 14 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CURL
REQUESTED BY...STEVE SMITH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090121.WATER.02/OUN