FNUS74 KTSA 151138 FWSTSA FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEDINGTON COMPLEX 3...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 638 AM CDT MON APR 15 2013 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON APRIL 15. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A NEARLY STATIONARY COLD FRONT WILL REMAIN OVER NORTHWEST ARKANSAS TO SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA TODAY. WESTERN WASHINGTON ARKANSAS COUNTY LOOKS TO BE JUST NORTH OF THE FRONT EARLY THIS MORNING WITH EASTERLY WINDS AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH. AROUND 11 AM...THE FRONT SHOULD RETREAT NORTHWESTWARD JUST ENOUGH TO SHIFT WINDS BACK OUT OF THE SOUTH -SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH. AFTER 7 PM...THE FRONT LOOKS TO SAG SOUTHWARD AGAIN...SHIFTING WINDS BACK INTO THE EAST -NORTHEAST DIRECTION AROUND 10 MPH ACROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON ARKANSAS COUNTY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75. MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-1600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 4700-5000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 29 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 14 MPH. TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............69 71 73 75 75 75 DEWPT...........57 58 58 58 58 58 RH..............66 63 60 57 55 55 20FT WIND DIR...S S S S S S 20FT SPD (MPH)..10 10 10 10 9 8 20FT GUST(MPH)..20 20 20 20 20 20 CLOUDS (%)......85 85 84 84 84 84 WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW MIXHGT/100(FT)..034 042 047 048 049 050 TR WIND DIR.....S S S S S S TR WIND SPD(MPH)26 29 29 29 28 28 STABILITY.......B B B B C D 1700FT MIX T (F)71 72 73 74 75 75 VENT/1000(M 3/S)012 017 019 019 019 019 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......3700-4900 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100-400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 21 TO 28 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 13 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM TEMP............75 74 71 68 66 65 64 63 62 61 61 60 DEWPT...........58 58 58 58 58 58 58 58 60 61 61 60 RH..............55 58 64 71 75 79 82 85 91 98 100 100 20FT WIND DIR...S S S SE NE E E E E SE SE SE 20FT SPD (MPH)..7 6 6 4 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 5 20FT GUST(MPH)..15 15 15 10 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 CLOUDS (%)......84 94 94 94 94 94 94 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.....SCH 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)..049 046 037 025 015 009 006 004 002 001 001 001 TR WIND DIR.....S S S S SE SE E E E SE SE SE TR WIND SPD(MPH)28 26 21 13 7 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 STABILITY.......E F F F F F F F F F F F 1700FT MIX T (F)74 74 75 76 76 73 69 67 68 71 74 76 VENT/1000(M 3/S)019 016 011 004 001 001 000 000 000 000 000 000 .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76. MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......0-1500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3200-5000 FT AGL IN THE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 21 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............59 59 60 63 66 69 71 73 74 76 76 76 DEWPT...........59 59 60 63 65 65 65 65 65 65 66 66 RH..............100 100 100 100 96 88 81 76 73 71 70 71 20FT WIND DIR...SE S S S S S S S S S S S 20FT SPD (MPH)..5 6 6 7 8 9 9 10 9 8 7 6 20FT GUST(MPH)..10 15 15 15 20 20 20 20 20 15 15 15 CLOUDS (%)......100 83 83 83 83 83 83 80 80 80 80 80 WEATHER COV.....CHC WEATHER TYPE....RW MIXHGT/100(FT)..001 001 000 000 002 015 032 045 050 050 049 050 TR WIND DIR.....SE S S S S S S S S S S S TR WIND SPD(MPH)8 9 13 15 18 20 21 21 21 20 18 17 STABILITY.......F F E D C B B B B B B D 1700FT MIX T (F)77 78 78 78 77 75 74 73 74 75 76 76 VENT/1000(M 3/S)000 000 000 000 000 004 009 013 014 014 012 012 .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .WEDNESDAY... CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .THURSDAY... MUCH COOLER. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. .FRIDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 11 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...JANKOWSKI REQUESTED BY...MIKE KLICK -AFMO TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20130415.WEDIN.01/TSA