FNUS74 KOUN 231307 FWSOUN SPOT FORECAST FOR THIRD SNAKE...BIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 807 AM CDT WED MAR 23 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0757 CDT ON MARCH 23. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... RELATIVE HUMIDITY CURRENTLY AROUND 35 PERCENT WILL FALL INTO THE 20 TO 30 PERCENT RANGE THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS ARE FORECAST TO ACQUIRE A MORE NORTHERLY COMPONENT WITH TIME...POSSIBLY BECOMING NEARLY DUE NORTH BY AROUND 4 PM. WIND SPEEDS AND GUSTS COULD END UP BEING A LITTLE HIGHER THAN FORECAST IF STRONG WINDS ALOFT CAN MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE MORE EFFECTIVELY. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING THEN 20 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5400-7000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 16 TO 22 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............55 57 64 71 73 73 RH..............35 37 30 24 23 24 20 FT WIND......NW 9 NW 8 NW 10 NW 10 NW 10 NW 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 20 15 20 15 MIX HGT (FT)....300 2900 5400 6600 7000 6800 MIX HGT (M).....90 880 1650 2010 2130 2070 TRANSPORT WIND..W 6 W 13 NW 18 NW 22 NW 22 NW 21 TRAN WIND (M/S).W 3 W 6 NW 8 NW 10 NW 10 NW 9 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39. MAX HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 6 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......5200-6300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 700-1100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 12 TO 18 MPH. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3700-4900 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 9 TO 15 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH. .SUNDAY... COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...TAYLOR REQUESTED BY...JOSH WILLIAMS TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110323.THIRD.01/OUN