FNUS74 KOUN 032301 AAA FWSOUN SPOT FORECAST FOR GOKEY CREEK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 601 PM CDT SUN APR 3 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1613 CDT ON APRIL 03. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT MONDAY... .DISCUSSION... UPDATED THE TABULAR FORECAST TO BETTER REPRESENT WIND SHIFTS. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG FROM THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST THIS EVENING. HUMIDITIES WILL CONTINUE TO FALL OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS AND INCREASE ONLY SLIGHTLY AFTER SUNSET WITH BETTER RECOVERY EXPECTED BEHIND A COLD FRONT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT (APPROXIMATELY BETWEEN 11 PM AND 1 AM). WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND NORTHWEST BEHIND THE FRONT WITH SPEEDS RANGING FROM 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95. MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8900-9200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 43 TO 44 MPH. TIME (CDT) 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM SKY (%).........PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC MC MC MC MC WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............95 90 89 85 82 78 75 73 70 64 58 52 RH..............23 21 17 17 19 21 22 23 27 35 47 61 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S SW W NW NW N N 20 FT WIND SPD..25 25 25 23 21 17 16 15 15 18 23 26 20 FT WIND GUST.35 40 40 35 30 30 25 20 25 30 35 40 MIX HGT (KFT)...9.2 8.9 7.9 7.2 3.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.5 1.4 2.6 3.5 MIX HGT (KM)....2.8 2.7 2.4 2.2 1.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.8 1.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW NW N TRANSP WIND SPD.44 43 46 35 24 18 17 21 26 32 39 44 TRANS SPD (M/S).20 19 21 16 11 8 8 9 12 14 17 20 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 46. MAX HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 15 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO AROUND 26 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIXING HEIGHT.......7200-7900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 3200 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN DECREASING TO LESS THAN 100 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING INCREASING TO 2600-4000 FT AGL AFTER MIDNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 46 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 35 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING SOUTH 17 TO 26 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST AROUND 32 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT INCREASING TO NORTH 39 TO 45 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 18 TO 26 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO 16 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 45 MPH...THEN DECREASING TO 35 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHT.......4100-5700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8200-8900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 35 TO 43 MPH DECREASING TO 28 TO 33 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...MAXWELL REQUESTED BY...BIA FIRE TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110403.GOKEY.01/OUN