FNUS74 KTSA 101116 FWSTSA FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR RED BANK...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 616 AM CDT TUE APR 10 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON APRIL 10. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A WEAK SURFACE BOUNDARY WAS LOCATED NEAR THE I-40 CORRIDOR...AND MAY SERVE AS A FOCUS FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATER TODAY ACROSS THE REGION. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE IN MUCH OF THE FORECAST OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5600-6500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 2 TO 5 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............70 73 75 76 77 77 DEWPT...........60 60 60 60 60 60 RH..............71 65 61 58 57 57 20FT WIND DIR...N N NW NW NW NW 20FT SPD (MPH)..1 1 2 2 2 2 20FT GUST(MPH).. 5 5 5 5 CLOUDS (%)......72 70 71 71 72 72 WEATHER COV.....SCT CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW MIXHGT/100(FT)..040 056 062 064 063 065 TR WIND DIR.....NW NW NW NW NW NW TR WIND SPD(MPH)5 5 5 5 5 3 STABILITY.......B B B B B D 1700FT MIX T (F)73 73 74 76 77 77 VENT/1000(M 3/S)003 004 004 004 004 003 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5900-6500 FT AGL DECREASING TO 300-1100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 2 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 2 TO 3 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-1700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4800-5100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 14 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 7 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............58 57 58 60 62 63 65 66 67 68 68 68 DEWPT...........53 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 51 51 RH..............86 84 83 77 72 67 64 61 58 57 55 55 20FT WIND DIR...NE E E E E E E E E E E E 20FT SPD (MPH)..3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20FT GUST(MPH)..5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CLOUDS (%)......99 100 98 97 96 95 93 92 87 82 77 72 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)..003 004 007 011 017 027 039 048 051 051 049 049 TR WIND DIR.....E E E E E E E E E E E E TR WIND SPD(MPH)5 6 8 12 14 13 12 9 9 9 10 10 STABILITY.......F F E D C B B B B B B D 1700FT MIX T (F)66 62 61 61 62 63 64 66 67 68 68 68 VENT/1000(M 3/S)000 000 001 002 003 005 006 006 006 006 007 007 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...HAAKE REQUESTED BY...SAM MCFARLAND TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120410.REDBA.01/TSA