FNUS74 KOUN 142035
FWSOUN

SPOT FORECAST FOR WASHITA RX...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
235 PM CST MON FEB 14 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1500 CST ON FEBRUARY 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...NORTHEAST WINDS HAVE INCREASED THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA. COMBINATION OF WINDS, TEMPERATURE, AND HUMIDITY MAY CREATE ISOLA
RED FLAG CONDITIONS. WARMER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASING ON WEDNESDAY. VERY WARM
AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY. DRIER AIR SPREADING
EASTWARD WILL ENHANCE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ON
THURSDAY...ESPECIALLY IN WESTERN PARTS OF OKLAHOMA AND NORTH
TEXAS. RAIN CHANCES WILL INCREASE OVER THE WEEKEND AS AN UPPER
LEVEL STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE SOUTHWEST.


.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 36.
MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 100 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
                    AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE NIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 2
                    TO 3 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

.TUESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 43 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
                    SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-3800 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 2 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 8 TO 16
                    MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.

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FORECASTER...RUFF
REQUESTED BY...DUNBAR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20110214.WASHI.01/OUN