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FWSOUN

SPOT FORECAST FOR FERGUSON...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
1106 PM CDT THU SEP 1 2011

FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 2240 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 01.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WINDS WILL REMAIN OUT OF THE SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST OVERNIGHT AND
REMAIN OUT OF THE SOUTH THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY ON FRIDAY BEFORE
GRADUALLY BECOMING SOUTHEAST AGAIN LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS
WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT ON SATURDAY AND WILL GRADUALLY BECOME MORE
EASTERLY DURING THE AFTERNOON... HOT AND DRY WEATHER WILL
PERSIST.

A STRONG COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE FROM NORTHWEST OK SATURDAY
EVENING TO SOUTHEAST OK/WESTERN NORTH TX SUNDAY MORNING. THERE IS
A CHANCE OF RAIN WITH THIS FRONT... HIGHEST IN NORTHERN OK. MUCH
COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW THIS FRONTAL PASSAGE AND SHOULD
LAST INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. DESPITE THIS... THE AIR BEHIND
THE FRONT WILL BE DRY AND RAIN CHANCES WILL BE LOW.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....86 AT REQUEST...MIN 79.
MAX HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT AT REQUEST...MAX 38 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTH AT 7 MPH AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE
                    SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL AT REQUEST...OTHERWISE 200-600 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 15 MPH.

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 99.
MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 23 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......200-2100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 10200-11900 FT
                    AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 13 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.
.SUNDAY...
NOT AS WARM. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH.
.LABOR DAY...
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.TUESDAY...
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 8 MPH.

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FORECASTER...CURL
REQUESTED BY...KELLY MUNSTERMAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 20110901.FERGU.01/OUN