FNUS74 KTSA 221323 FWSTSA FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WARM SEASON FIELDS...U.S. FOREST SERVICE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 723 AM CST WED FEB 22 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 CST ON FEBRUARY 22. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... SOME GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH FROM LATE MORNING ON AS A SURFACE TROUGH MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BEHIND THE FRONT WILL ALSO COMBINE WITH THE WEST SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS... RESULTING IN THE POTENTIAL FOR AGGRESSIVE FIRE BEHAVIOR. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-4900 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5900-6700 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 4700 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 23 TO 29 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 6 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (CST) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............71 73 73 72 DEWPT...........38 36 36 35 RH..............29 26 26 27 20FT WIND DIR...W W W W 20FT SPD (MPH)..7 7 6 6 20FT GUST(MPH)..20 20 20 25 CLOUDS (%)......14 14 14 13 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... MIXHGT/100(FT)..065 067 060 047 TR WIND DIR.....W W W W TR WIND SPD(MPH)29 29 26 23 STABILITY.......B C C D 1700FT MIX T (F)71 73 73 72 VENT/1000(M 3/S)026 026 021 015 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 43. MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-100 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 8 TO 17 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 0 TO 5 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72. MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4800-6600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 2 TO 8 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 12 TO 20 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 22 TO 24 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 14 MPH. TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............43 43 44 50 56 60 65 68 70 71 72 70 DEWPT...........38 39 39 39 39 39 39 38 36 34 33 32 RH..............81 84 81 68 55 46 39 33 28 26 24 24 20FT WIND DIR...SE SE SE S S SW SW W W W W W 20FT SPD (MPH)..2 3 5 6 6 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 20FT GUST(MPH)..5 10 10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 20 20 CLOUDS (%)......15 18 20 23 25 28 30 33 34 34 35 36 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... MIXHGT/100(FT)..000 005 011 017 025 033 044 055 063 066 060 048 TR WIND DIR.....SE SE S S S SW SW W W W NW NW TR WIND SPD(MPH)2 5 8 12 14 17 20 22 23 24 23 22 STABILITY.......F D D C C C C C C C D D 1700FT MIX T (F)65 65 66 50 56 61 65 69 71 72 73 71 VENT/1000(M 3/S)000 000 001 003 005 008 012 016 020 022 019 014 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY... COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH. .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...HAAKE REQUESTED BY...DANIEL MARTIN TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120222.WARMS.02/TSA