FNUS74 KOUN 241312 FWSOUN SPOT FORECAST FOR GRAY FIRE...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 812 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0758 CDT ON MARCH 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... LIGHT EAST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL GRADUALLY VEER TO EASTERLY BY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN TO SOUTHEASTERLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE VEERING SHOULD BE GRADUAL...WITH NO ABRUPT WIND SHIFTS ANTICIPATED. GUSTINESS SHOULD BE LIMITED...WITH A FEW GUSTS BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH POSSIBLE. WITH A COOL AIRMASS IN PLACE...RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON WILL ONLY DROP TO AROUND 40 PERCENT. MODERATE SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56. MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2400-3300 FT AGL IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 7 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 17 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 7 AM 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM SKY (%).........CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............33 35 45 52 55 56 RH..............75 69 49 43 41 43 20 FT WIND......NE 6 NE 10 E 12 E 9 E 13 E 13 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....200 1800 2700 2900 3200 3200 MIX HGT (M).....60 550 820 880 980 980 TRANSPORT WIND..NE 7 NE 13 E 14 E 10 E 13 E 16 TRAN WIND (M/S).NE 3 NE 6 E 6 E 4 E 6 E 7 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41. MAX HUMIDITY........76 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2600 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100-500 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 6 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO THE EAST 5 TO 6 MPH...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-2300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4800-5200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 1 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...TAYLOR REQUESTED BY...AARON ROPER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110324.GRAYF.01/OUN