FNUS74 KTSA 071202 FWSTSA FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR LONG BRANCH...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 602 AM CST WED MAR 7 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 CST ON MARCH 07. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... IT WILL BE WINDY AGAIN TODAY...BUT NOT AS WINDY AS YESTERDAY. RH VALUES WILL REMAIN ABOVE 50 PERCENT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73. MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 16 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 40 TO 41 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH. TIME (CST) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............67 69 71 72 73 73 73 DEWPT...........53 54 54 54 54 54 54 RH..............61 58 54 52 51 51 52 20FT WIND DIR...S S S S S S S 20FT SPD (MPH)..14 14 14 13 13 12 11 20FT GUST(MPH)..30 30 30 30 30 30 30 CLOUDS (%)......90 90 90 90 90 90 90 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... MIXHGT/100(FT)..031 042 047 049 050 051 051 TR WIND DIR.....S S S S S S S TR WIND SPD(MPH)38 40 41 41 41 41 41 STABILITY.......C C C D D D E 1700FT MIX T (F)67 69 71 72 73 73 73 VENT/1000(M 3/S)016 023 026 027 028 028 028 .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 63. MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3100-4800 FT AGL DECREASING TO 400-2200 FT AGL IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 32 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 7 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100 PERCENT). SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3600-5400 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 2 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 13 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 5 TO 14 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............64 63 63 64 65 66 66 66 65 65 63 62 DEWPT...........60 60 61 61 61 61 61 60 59 57 56 55 RH..............89 90 91 88 86 85 84 82 80 77 77 77 20FT WIND DIR...S SE E E SE SW W W NW NW NW N 20FT SPD (MPH)..4 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 5 20FT GUST(MPH)..5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 CLOUDS (%)......97 98 98 99 99 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 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)..003 000 000 003 018 036 050 054 052 048 047 045 TR WIND DIR.....S SE E E SE S SW W NW NW N N TR WIND SPD(MPH)6 3 2 2 6 10 13 10 6 5 8 14 STABILITY.......F E D C B B B B B C D E 1700FT MIX T (F)70 70 70 70 69 67 66 65 65 65 63 61 VENT/1000(M 3/S)000 000 000 000 001 005 009 007 004 003 005 009 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH. .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...WILEY REQUESTED BY...SAM MCFARLAND TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120307.LONGB.02/TSA