FNUS74 KTSA 141915 FWSTSA FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR FORT CHAFFEE RX 544A...CHLOETA FIRE LLC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 215 PM CDT WED MAR 14 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1530 CDT ON MARCH 14. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL ALSO CONTINUE WITH A SLIGHT DECREASE AFTER SUNSET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-70 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84. MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......6800-7300 FTAGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 29 TO 30 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 14 MPH. TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............82 83 84 DEWPT...........59 60 60 RH..............44 44 44 20FT WIND DIR...SW SW SW 20FT SPD (MPH)..11 10 10 20FT GUST(MPH)..20 15 15 CLOUDS (%)......41 46 52 WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW MIXHGT/100(FT)..071 071 073 TR WIND DIR.....SW SW SW TR WIND SPD(MPH)30 29 29 STABILITY.......C C D 1700FT MIX T (F)83 84 85 VENT/1000(M 3/S)029 028 029 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61. MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......6700-7200 FT AGL DECREASING TO 200-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 22 TO 29 MPH DECREASING TO 13 TO 18 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 2 TO 7 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81. MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-1200 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6300-7000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 2 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 24 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 14 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............62 61 61 63 67 71 74 76 78 80 80 81 DEWPT...........60 60 60 61 61 60 60 60 60 59 59 59 RH..............95 97 98 91 80 70 63 57 53 50 49 48 20FT WIND DIR...E E E SE SE S S SW SW SW S S 20FT SPD (MPH)..2 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 10 9 8 7 20FT GUST(MPH)..5 5 5 5 10 10 15 20 15 15 15 10 CLOUDS (%)......72 100 100 100 100 100 100 51 51 51 51 51 WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW MIXHGT/100(FT)..001 001 001 004 012 028 047 063 069 070 069 070 TR WIND DIR.....E E SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW TR WIND SPD(MPH)2 2 6 10 15 18 22 24 24 24 24 23 STABILITY.......F F D D C C C C C C C C 1700FT MIX T (F)76 75 74 73 72 71 74 76 78 80 80 81 VENT/1000(M 3/S)000 000 000 001 002 007 014 021 023 023 023 022 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .SUNDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...J.MCGAVOCK REQUESTED BY...ANDREW MOLDER TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120314.FORTC.01/TSA