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Spot Forecast for training...osufst
National Weather Service Norman OK
129 PM CDT Sat Apr 13 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1400 CDT on April 13.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

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or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...
Gusty south winds will continue this afternoon until around sunset
before wind speeds will begin to decrease. Winds will remain from
the south today and this evening with no significant wind shift
expected, just small variations between a south-southwest and south-
southeast wind. Mixing heights and smoke ventilation rates will be
excellent through the afternoon, but decrease quickly to poor
ventilation rates just before sunset as the low-level temperature
inversion becomes established again.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 83.
Min humidity........31 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 17 to 20 mph with gusts to around
                    33 mph.
Mixing height.......4200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 30 to 32 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (95100-117400 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........5      3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............81     83
RH..............33     31
20 FT wind dir..S      S
20 FT wind spd..18     20
20 FT wind gust.31     33
Mix hgt (ft)....3700   4100
Transport wind..SW 30  S 32
VRate ktft/1000.95     115

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Clear.
Min temperature.....Around 63.
Max humidity........67 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 9 to 17 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 24 to 32 mph decreasing to 18 to 24 mph
                    early in the evening.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair to excellent (23300-110200 knot-ft)
                    decreasing to poor to fair (9000-15700 knot-ft)
                    early in the evening.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........3      5      3      3      6      6
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............82     75     71     70     68     65
RH..............32     43     51     53     57     65
20 FT wind dir..S      S      S      S      S      S
20 FT wind spd..17     14     14     15     13     12
20 FT wind gust.28     23     23     24     21     20
Mix hgt (ft)....3900   500    700    700    700    700
Transport wind..S 32   S 20   S 22   S 24   S 23   SW 20
VRate ktft/1000.110    9      13     16     15     12

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 91.
Min humidity........26 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 7 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......4100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to good (6400-41100 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........5         2         1         2
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............65        69        83        90
RH..............65        57        36        27
20 FT wind dir..S         SW        SW        SW
20 FT wind spd..8         9         9         8
20 FT wind gust.14        16        16        14
Mix hgt (ft)....500       1000      2300      4000
Transport wind..S 17      SW 16     SW 14     SW 12
VRate ktft/1000.7         15        28        40

$$
Forecaster...SPEHEGER
Requested by...troy thorpe
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2410631.0/OUN
.DELDT 04/13/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL troy@osufst.org


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