FNUS74 KOUN 241305
FWSOUN

SPOT FORECAST FOR THIRD SNAKE...BIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
805 AM CDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0750 CDT ON MARCH 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
NORTHEAST WINDS THIS MORNING WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO EAST THROUGH
EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY BEGINNING AROUND 70
PERCENT THIS MORNING WILL FALL INTO THE 30 TO 40 PERCENT RANGE
THIS AFTERNOON...MAKING FIRE SPREAD RATES STILL HIGH BUT NOT AT
THE LEVEL SEEN THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 65.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500-2200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500-3100 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 12 TO 15 MPH.

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............40     42     53     61     64     65
RH..............67     60     41     33     31     31
20 FT WIND......NE 7   NE 9   NE 10  NE 9   E 9    E 10
20 FT WIND GUST.10     15     15     15     15     15
MIX HGT (FT)....500    1700   2500   2700   3000   3100
MIX HGT (M).....150    520    760    820    910    940
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 14  NE 15  NE 14  E 12   E 13   E 14
TRAN WIND (M/S).NE 6   NE 7   NE 6   E 5    E 6    E 6

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
                    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
                    MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR
                    THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-2800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-1200 FT AGL
                    LATE IN THE EVENING.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 22 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY
                    SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
                    AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-3400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3600-4700 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 TO 21 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 3 TO 10
                    MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
MUCH COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 11 MPH.
.MONDAY...
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 9 MPH.

$$
FORECASTER...TAYLOR
REQUESTED BY...JOSH WILLIAMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110324.THIRD.01/OUN