FNUS74 KTSA 071336 FWSTSA FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PRATER FIRE...USFWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 736 AM CST WED MAR 7 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 0724 CST ON MARCH 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... STILL WINDY TODAY...BUT NOT AS WINDY AS YESTERDAY. SOUTH WIND 15-25 WITH GUSTS 30-40. SHARP WIND SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST FOLLOWED BY RAIN LATE TONIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2800-4500 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 28 TO 33 MPH INCREASING TO 48 TO 49 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 21 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. TIME (CST) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............59 60 62 64 65 67 68 69 69 69 69 DEWPT...........54 54 54 55 55 56 56 56 56 57 57 RH..............83 82 78 73 70 68 65 64 64 63 65 20FT WIND DIR...S S S S S S S S S S S 20FT SPD (MPH)..14 14 15 16 17 18 18 18 17 16 15 20FT GUST(MPH)..35 35 35 35 35 40 40 35 35 35 35 CLOUDS (%)......90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... MIXHGT/100(FT)..003 003 007 016 028 039 043 044 043 045 044 TR WIND DIR.....S S S S S S S S S S S TR WIND SPD(MPH)28 33 38 43 46 48 49 49 48 48 48 STABILITY.......E E F E E E E E E E E 1700FT MIX T (F)64 64 65 65 66 67 68 69 69 68 67 VENT/1000(M 3/S)001 001 004 009 018 026 029 029 028 029 029 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2900-4000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 0-1500 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 43 TO 47 MPH DECREASING TO 31 TO 37 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN DECREASING TO 18 TO 24 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING BECOMING SOUTHEAST 7 TO 14 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52. MIN HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST AROUND 40 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............52 52 52 51 49 48 46 46 45 45 45 44 DEWPT...........52 52 52 51 49 46 44 43 42 40 39 38 RH..............100 100 100 100 97 94 91 89 86 84 81 79 20FT WIND DIR...N N N N N N N N N N N N 20FT SPD (MPH)..4 6 10 13 14 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 20FT GUST(MPH)..5 10 15 25 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 CLOUDS (%)......100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 99 99 99 WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW MIXHGT/100(FT)..001 000 000 001 006 012 017 018 016 015 014 014 TR WIND DIR.....N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE TR WIND SPD(MPH)6 9 14 20 24 30 35 37 37 38 39 40 STABILITY.......F E E D D C C C D D D D 1700FT MIX T (F)67 62 55 50 48 47 47 46 45 45 45 44 VENT/1000(M 3/S)000 000 000 000 002 005 008 009 008 008 007 008 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 13 MPH. .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WILEY REQUESTED BY...RICHARD BAKER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120306.PRATE.01/TSA