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SPOT FORECAST FOR PRIDDY RX...BURKBURNETT FIRE DEPARTMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
213 PM CST SUN DEC 6 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CST ON DECEMBER 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
HAVE UPDATED TO DEAL WITH WIND SHIFT AND EXPECTED TIMING ACROSS
THE AREA OF CONCERN. SURFACE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST
THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE THE FRONT MOVES ACROSS AROUND 6 PM THIS
EVENING.

WITH LOW PRESSURE NEAR CHILDRESS TEXAS TODAY...SOUTHERLY WINDS
WILL PERSIST OVER MUCH OF THE REGION. SPEEDS WILL AVERAGE 15 TO 20
MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL
REACH THE 40S AND LOW 50S. MEANWHILE...A COLD FRONT WILL SLIP INTO
WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND FAR WESTERN NORTH TEXAS. COLDER AIR AND NORTH
WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD THE REST OF THE REGION TONIGHT. AS THE FRONT
SLOWS DOWN...LOW CLOUDS WILL PERSIST IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY ON
MONDAY. STRONG LOW PRESSURE IS THEN FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE
REGION MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY... RESULTING IN A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION...AND A SHARP INCREASE IN WINDS. DRY AND
WINDY CONDITIONS WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF WILDFIRES FOR A FEW
HOURS TUESDAY AFTERNOON...MAINLY IN WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN
NORTH TEXAS.

.REST OF TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.

TIME (CST)      2 PM   4 PM   6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT
SKY (%).........PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  MCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............55     52     47     39     36     33
RH..............51     56     74     96     100    100
20 FT WIND......S 8    W 7    NW 10  NW 10  N 8    N 9
20 FT WIND GUST.15     10     15     15     15     15

.TONIGHT...

MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.TUESDAY...
WARMER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...
COLDER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 17 MPH.
.THURSDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CURL
REQUESTED BY...JARED JUDD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20091206.PRIDD.01/OUN