Suppression Forecast
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SPOT FORECAST FOR HEADQUARTERS PILES...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
831 AM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON MAY 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
CLOUDS WILL CLEAR FROM WEST TO EAST TODAY. EXPECT EAST TO EAST
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 TO 12 MPH THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.
MIN RH WILL ONLY DROP TO AROUND 50 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON WITH HIGH
TEMPS AROUND 80. EXCELLENT RECOVERY WILL CONTINUE FOR TOMORROW
MORNING. EXPECT INCREASING WINDS FROM THE SE LATE TOMORROW MORNING
TO AROUND 10 TO 13 MPH WITH SLIGHTLY STRONGER GUSTS.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-2900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 3100-3400 FT AGL
                    IN THE AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (5900-13700 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM   6 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............71     76     79     81     80
RH..............73     64     58     53     54
20 FT WIND......E 8    E 6    E 7    E 7    SE 7
20 FT WIND GUST.15     10     10     10     10
MIX HGT (FT)....1600   2500   3100   3400   3300
MIX HGT (M).....490    760    940    1040   1010
TRANSPORT WIND..E 6    E 5    E 5    SE 5   S 5
TRAN WIND (M/S).E 3    E 2    E 2    SE 2   S 2
VRATE KTFT/1000.9      10     13     13     13

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1100-3000 FT AGL DECREASING TO 100-500 FT AGL
                    IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (5400-14900 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
SKY (%).........MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............80     75     72     71     69     68
RH..............58     71     79     81     84     87
20 FT WIND......SE 13  SE 10  SE 7   E 6    E 6    E 8
20 FT WIND GUST.20     15     10     10     10     15
MIX HGT (FT)....3000   1100   100    400    400    400
MIX HGT (M).....910    340    30     120    120    120
TRANSPORT WIND..S 6    S 10   S 15   SE 18  SE 20  SE 18
TRAN WIND (M/S).S 3    S 4    S 7    SE 8   SE 9   SE 8
VRATE KTFT/1000.15     12     9      6      5      7

.FRIDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600-2300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 9 TO 13 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO FAIR (9500-27600 KNOT-FT).

TIME (CDT)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
SKY (%).........MCLDY  MCLDY  MCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY  PCLDY
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............67     73     78     82     85     86
RH..............93     79     69     63     59     57
20 FT WIND......SE 9   SE 9   SE 9   E 9    E 10   E 13
20 FT WIND GUST.       15     15     15     15     20
MIX HGT (FT)....600    1200   1700   2100   2300   2300
MIX HGT (M).....180    370    520    640    700    700
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 17  SE 16  SE 14  SE 13  SE 13  S 14
TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 8   SE 7   SE 6   SE 6   SE 6   S 6
VRATE KTFT/1000.10     14     19     23     26     28

$$
FORECASTER...BARNES
REQUESTED BY...JEREMIAH PHILLIPS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130516.HEADQ.01/OUN



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