FNUS74 KTSA 201818 FWSTSA FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PICHER...BIA EOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 118 PM CDT MON AUG 20 2012 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1309 CDT ON AUGUST 20. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 15 MPH...WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. VERY DRY AIR IN PLACE...WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BOTTOMING OUT NEAR 20 PERCENT. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......7400-7700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH. TIME (CDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............84 87 88 89 89 DEWPT...........46 46 46 47 47 RH..............26 24 24 23 24 20FT WIND DIR...NE NE NE NE NE 20FT SPD (MPH)..5 5 5 5 4 20FT GUST(MPH)..10 10 10 10 10 CLOUDS (%)......0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... MIXHGT/100(FT)..074 077 076 074 074 TR WIND DIR.....N N NE NE NE TR WIND SPD(MPH)12 10 9 9 8 STABILITY.......B B B B D 1700FT MIX T (F)84 87 89 89 88 VENT/1000(M 3/S)012 010 009 009 008 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT). MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55. MAX HUMIDITY........85 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......5800-7400 FT AGL DECREASING TO 500-2200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM TEMP............87 83 77 71 68 66 64 62 61 59 58 57 DEWPT...........47 48 49 50 51 51 50 50 50 50 50 50 RH..............25 29 37 47 55 59 62 65 67 71 74 78 20FT WIND DIR...NE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE 20FT SPD (MPH)..4 3 3 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 20FT GUST(MPH)..10 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 5 CLOUDS (%)......0 0 1 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 4 4 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... MIXHGT/100(FT)..074 069 058 044 031 022 016 011 009 008 008 005 TR WIND DIR.....NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S TR WIND SPD(MPH)7 6 6 5 6 8 12 14 15 15 14 10 STABILITY.......E F F F F F F F F F F F 1700FT MIX T (F)86 83 77 71 68 73 81 88 89 88 87 88 VENT/1000(M 3/S)007 006 005 003 003 002 003 002 002 002 002 001 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT). MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7300-7600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 12 MPH INCREASING TO 8 TO 15 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............55 55 58 65 71 77 82 86 89 90 91 91 DEWPT...........50 50 50 51 51 50 49 47 47 47 47 48 RH..............82 85 76 60 48 38 31 26 24 23 22 23 20FT WIND DIR...SE SE S S S S S S S S S S 20FT SPD (MPH)..3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 20FT GUST(MPH)..5 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CLOUDS (%)......4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 4 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... MIXHGT/100(FT)..002 004 013 025 038 052 064 073 076 076 074 075 TR WIND DIR.....SE SE S S S S S S S S S S TR WIND SPD(MPH)7 5 7 12 15 15 13 10 9 9 8 8 STABILITY.......F F E D C B B B B B B D 1700FT MIX T (F)88 86 81 75 71 74 80 86 89 91 91 91 VENT/1000(M 3/S)000 000 001 004 008 011 011 010 009 009 008 008 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...HODGES REQUESTED BY...TERRY GALLAGHER TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20120820.PICHE.01/TSA