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SPOT FORECAST FOR PACKSADDLE WMA...OK. DEPT. OF WILDLIFE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
832 AM CDT THU MAR 19 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1030 CDT ON MARCH 19.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
NORTHEAST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE EAST BY
MID-AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL RETURN FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT
ALONG WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITY LEVELS. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM
WILL BRING A GOOD CHANCE OF WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....53 AT IGNITION...MAX 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 34 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS NORTHEAST AT 12 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE EAST WINDS 13 TO 14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 1600-3400
                    FT AGL INCREASING TO 3900-4600 FT AGL IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 16 TO 23 MPH.

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....                                   S CHC
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   RNSHWR
TEMP............47     57     63     64     64     58
RH..............60     42     35     35     35     47
20 FT WIND......NE 14  NE 13  NE 13  E 13   E 13   SE 13
20 FT WIND GUST.20     20     20     20     20     15
MIX HGT (FT)....2200   3000   3900   4500   4400   2600
MIX HGT (M).....670    910    1190   1370   1340   790
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 22  NE 22  NE 21  E 17   E 16   E 13
TRAN WIND (M/S).NE 10  NE 10  NE 9   E 8    E 7    E 6

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 40.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 96 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
                    WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 72.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 44 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
                    35 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 23 MPH IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 20 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...MAXWELL
REQUESTED BY...SCOTT PARRY
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090319.PACKS.01/OUN