FNUS74 KOUN 141418 FWSOUN SPOT FORECAST FOR RED CEDAR REMOVAL...CHICKASAW REC AREA NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 918 AM CDT WED MAR 14 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0915 CDT ON MARCH 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...THERE WILL BE A FEW BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS TODAY BUT OVERALL WILL SEE MORE CLOUDS THAN SUN. SOUTH WINDS WILL BE A BIT GUSTY AT TIMES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. HUMIDITIES WILL REMAIN GREATER THAN 55 PERCENT THROUGH THE DAY. AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM CANNOT BE RULED OUT THIS AFTERNOON BUT MOST PLACES WILL REMAIN DRY. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79. MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 17 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3000-4000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 16 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 26 TO 30 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 9 AM 11 AM 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM 7 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............67 69 74 76 76 75 RH..............84 78 66 62 60 62 20 FT WIND......S 14 S 15 S 16 S 17 S 16 S 15 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 25 30 25 25 MIX HGT (FT)....1000 1800 3000 3800 4000 3200 MIX HGT (M).....300 550 910 1160 1220 980 TRANSPORT WIND..S 16 S 18 S 24 S 26 S 29 S 29 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 7 S 8 S 11 S 12 S 13 S 13 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64. MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......2300-3200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-1200 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 23 TO 29 MPH DECREASING TO 12 TO 18 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN INCREASING TO 16 TO 22 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78. MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 14 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 16 TO 25 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...FOSTER REQUESTED BY...GERRY TUZON TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120314.REDCE.01/OUN