FNUS74 KOUN 081534 FWSOUN SPOT FORECAST FOR WOODWARD CHEM FIRE...WOODWARD EM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 1034 AM CDT TUE JUN 8 2010 FORECAST IS BASED ON INCIDENT TIME OF 1000 CDT ON JUNE 08. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH TODAY...BUT BREEZY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST MUCH OF THE DAY...AT SPEEDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE DAY WILL BE HOT AND SOMEWHAT HUMID...WITH HIGH TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 90S. WINDS WILL TURN CLOSER TO SOUTH JUST BEFORE THE FRONT ARRIVES. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 6 AND 7 PM...ACCOMPANIED BY A SHIFT TO NORTH WINDS. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE JUST AHEAD OF THE FRONT...AND THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS INCREASES BEHIND THE FRONT DURING THE EVENING. THE CHANCE OF RAIN PEAKS AT 40 PERCENT THIS EVENING...AND SOME STORMS COULD BE STRONG...PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS THAT MAY VARY IN DIRECTION. LATER IN THE NIGHT...RAIN CHANCES DECREASE...WHILE WINDS WILL BECOME LIGHT FROM THE EAST. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT CLOUD COVER). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....84 AT INCIDENT...MAX 98. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT AT INCIDENT...MIN 30 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 16 MPH AT INCIDENT...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH AFTER 6 PM. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......2200 FT AGL AT INCIDENT...INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL BY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN INCREASING TO 10800-11100 FT AGL BY MID AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 24 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH AFTER 6 PM. TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM 6 PM 8 PM SKY (%).........PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV..... S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............85 93 96 98 91 85 RH..............51 40 35 30 41 50 20 FT WIND......SW 17 SW 16 SW 15 SW 12 NW 12 N 9 20 FT WIND GUST.30 25 20 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....2400 5000 8800 11100 3900 BLW100 MIX HGT (M).....730 1520 2680 3380 1190 BLW10M TRANSPORT WIND..SW 23 SW 21 SW 18 SW 15 NW 15 N 14 TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 10 SW 9 SW 8 SW 7 NW 7 N 6 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 71. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 93 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......LESS THAN 200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 9 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 85. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 51 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6800-8100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 23 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...BURKE REQUESTED BY...MATT LEHENBAUER TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100608.WOODW.01/OUN