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Spot Forecast for Mt Scott...USFWS
National Weather Service Norman OK
1221 AM CDT Tue Mar 26 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on March 26.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (405) 325-3816 if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...
Decreasing clouds are expected throughout the day to sunny skies
by the afternoon. Temperatures will begin the morning near
freezing, particularly in the higher terrain within the Wichitas,
with relative humidity in the 70-80 percent range. Temperatures
will warm rapidly throughout the morning and reach the mid-50s by
the afternoon. Relative humidity will bottom out around 30 percent
and recover rapidly after sunset. Winds will remain steady out of
the northwest for most of the day, with sustained winds generally
around 10 mph and gusts remaining below 20 mph. Winds will switch
to northerly right around sunset and weaken.


.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 7 to 13 mph.
Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 13 to 22 mph decreasing to around 12
                    mph late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to good (10900-51700 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........31     19     7      4      3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............33     39     46     50     54
RH..............69     52     42     36     32
20 FT wind dir..NW     NW     NW     NW     NW
20 FT wind spd..10     13     10     9      8
20 FT wind gust.17     21     17     16     14
Mix hgt (ft)....800    2700   3200   4000   4900
Transport wind..NW 15  NW 22  NW 16  NW 14  NW 12
VRate ktft/1000.11     52     45     48     49

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear then becoming mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
Max humidity........75 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the
                    northeast in the late evening and overnight.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 8 to 10 mph shifting to the east 7 to
                    13 mph early in the evening.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to good (2800-43200 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........6      4      11     29     43     51
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
Temp............55     49     43     41     39     38
RH..............30     40     53     57     62     67
20 FT wind dir..N      N      NE     E      E      E
20 FT wind spd..6      5      5      6      6      6
20 FT wind gust.10     7      7      9      10     10
Mix hgt (ft)....4800   500    400    400    400    400
Transport wind..NW 10  NE 7   E 9    E 12   E 13   E 13
VRate ktft/1000.43     3      3      4      5      5

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny then becoming mostly cloudy late
                    in the morning then becoming partly sunny.
                    Slight chance of rain showers.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
Min humidity........47 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 6 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......4300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 12 to 18 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to good (3900-54400 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........60        74        71        62
Weather cov.....          S CHC     S CHC     S CHC
Weather type....NONE      RNSHWR    RNSHWR    RNSHWR
Tstm cov........
Temp............37        41        48        54
RH..............72        67        56        48
20 FT wind dir..NE        E         E         E
20 FT wind spd..6         8         12        12
20 FT wind gust.10        14        20        20
Mix hgt (ft)....400       1000      2300      4200
Transport wind..E 12      E 15      E 18      E 15
VRate ktft/1000.4         13        38        54

$$
Forecaster...MEISTER
Requested by...Howard Boss
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2408373.1/OUN
.DELDT 03/26/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Paul_davis@fws.gov,howard_boss@fws.gov,tj_lowder@fws.gov


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