FNUS74 KTSA 251543 FWSTSA FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ARMSTRONG PILES...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 943 AM CST THU FEB 25 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 CST ON FEBRUARY 25. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY. PRECIPITATION SHOULD HOLD OFF UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 48. MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4200-4300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 16 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH. TIME (CST) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............46 48 48 47 DEWPT...........19 19 20 20 RH..............33 32 33 34 20FT WIND DIR...SE E E E 20FT SPD (MPH)..8 7 7 6 20FT GUST(MPH)..15 15 10 10 CLOUDS (%)......70 74 78 81 WEATHER COV.....- - - - WEATHER TYPE....- - - - MIXHGT/100(FT)..041 043 043 042 TR WIND DIR.....SE SE SE SE TR WIND SPD(MPH)15 14 15 16 STABILITY.......B C D E 1700FT MIX T (F)46 48 48 47 VENT/1000(M 3/S)008 008 009 009 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32. MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2400-4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600-1600 FT AGL LATE IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 13 TO 21 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 9 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40. MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2600-4000 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 7 TO 14 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............32 32 32 34 35 37 38 39 39 40 40 39 DEWPT...........26 27 27 28 29 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 RH..............78 81 82 80 77 75 74 71 69 68 68 69 20FT WIND DIR...E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N 20FT SPD (MPH)..5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 20FT GUST(MPH).. 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 CLOUDS (%)......100 98 96 94 91 89 87 80 74 67 60 54 WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN RN MIXHGT/100(FT)..006 004 003 005 015 026 036 040 040 038 039 039 TR WIND DIR.....E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE N TR WIND SPD(MPH)8 9 12 14 13 12 9 8 7 7 7 7 STABILITY.......F E D C B B B B B C D E 1700FT MIX T (F)47 47 47 47 44 40 38 38 39 40 39 37 VENT/1000(M 3/S)001 000 000 001 003 004 004 004 004 004 004 004 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS. .SUNDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .MONDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...HODGES REQUESTED BY...ROB WOOD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20100225.ARMST.01/TSA