FNUS74 KOUN 241543 FWSOUN SPOT FORECAST FOR PRAIRY RIDGE...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 943 AM CST FRI FEB 24 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON FEBRUARY 24. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... GUSTY NORTH-NORTHWEST WIND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE A SLIGHT BACKING TO NORTHWEST DIRECTION AND SPEEDS DECREASING THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON INTO EVENING. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SOUTHWEST WIND WILL INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING AND BECOME STRONG FROM THE SOUTH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH. GUSTS 22 TO 30 MPH THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON THEN DECREASING. TIME (CST) 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM 9 PM SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE TEMP............51 56 58 56 51 43 RH..............34 25 22 24 32 47 20 FT WIND......N 12 N 10 N 8 NW 6 NW 3 NW 1 20 FT WIND GUST.30 25 15 10 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32. MAX HUMIDITY........69 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 13 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 14 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. $$ FORECASTER...BROWN REQUESTED BY...DARREN PROCTOR TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120224.PRAIR.01/OUN