FNUS74 KOUN 051606 FWSOUN SPOT FORECAST FOR CHIC RX 2013...NPS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 1006 AM CST TUE FEB 5 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1020 CST ON FEBRUARY 05. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... THE DENSE FOG WILL GRADUALLY DISSIPATE BY MIDDAY WITH LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING. A LIGHT SOUTHEAST WIND WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP AND INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY. HUMIDITY LEVELS WILL ALSO INCREASE. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. SOME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED WITH THE FRONT. A LARGE STORM SYSTEM WILL INFLUENCE THE WEATHER ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS THIS WEEKEND. WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON SATURDAY. WARM...WINDY AND DRY CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP ACROSS WESTERN OKLAHOMA BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON WHICH WILL ELEVATE FIRE DANGER. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....58 AT IGNITION...MAX 68. MIN HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 52 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDS SOUTH AT 3 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4800-5400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT. TIME (CST) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY WEATHER COV.....AREAS WEATHER TYPE....FOG NONE NONE NONE TEMP............53 62 67 68 RH..............86 67 56 52 20 FT WIND......SE 5 S 3 SE 5 E 3 20 FT WIND GUST. 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....2800 4500 5400 5300 MIX HGT (M).....850 1370 1650 1620 TRANSPORT WIND..E 6 S 3 SW 6 SW 7 TRAN WIND (M/S).E 3 S 1 SW 3 SW 3 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....MIN 50. MAX HUMIDITY........MAX 96 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT.......2800-4100 FT AGL DECREASING TO LESS THAN 100 FT AGL EARLY IN THE EVENING. TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....MAX 69. MIN HUMIDITY........MIN 59 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2300-3700 FT AGL LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN INCREASING TO 5000-6200 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 3700 FT AGL LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 14 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...CURL REQUESTED BY...TODD WOOD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130205.CHICR.01/OUN