820
FNUS54 KTSA 170501
FWFTSA
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
RED FLAG...NONE.
DISCUSSION
ELEVATED TO NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THE AREA OF GREATEST CONCERN WILL BE ALONG AND
WEST OF HIGHWAY 75 IN EASTERN OKLAHOMA. INCREASING SOUTH WINDS
AND WARMER TEMPERATURES, ALONG WITH A VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL RESULT
IN THESE CONDITIONS. WIND SPEEDS WILL RELAX WEDNESDAY BUT WITH A
STRONG WARMING TREND EXPECTED THROUGH THE WEEK, AT LEAST LIMITED
FIRE WEATHER DANGER WILL REMAIN PRESENT FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
OKZ049-053-170630-
PUSHMATAHA-CHOCTAW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTLERS, CLAYTON, AND HUGO
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE 60 39 72
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY(%) 19 61 29
AM 20FT WIND(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7
PM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 10 G17 S 8 SW 6
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3957 3193
TRANSPORT WIND(MPH) SW 24 S 17 SW 14
1700FT MIXHGT T (F) 43 55 60
VENT RATE(M/S-M) 2389 43 1409
CATEGORY DAY INDEX 4 1 4
STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OKZ070-071-073>075-170630-
MUSKOGEE-MCINTOSH-PITTSBURG-HASKELL-LATIMER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MUSKOGEE, CHECOTAH, MCALESTER, STIGLER,
AND WILBURTON
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE 61 43 74
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY(%) 19 52 26
AM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 5 SW 9
PM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 12 G20 S 10 SW 7
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3868 2862
TRANSPORT WIND(MPH) SW 28 S 17 SW 12
1700FT MIXHGT T (F) 42 56 60
VENT RATE(M/S-M) 2672 2 1054
CATEGORY DAY INDEX 5 1 3
STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
ARZ001-170630-
BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROGERS AND BENTONVILLE
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE 53 41 70
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY(%) 22 57 31
AM 20FT WIND(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G17
PM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 11 S 10 G18 SW 6
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3424 264 2725
TRANSPORT WIND(MPH) SW 25 SW 23 W 10
1700FT MIXHGT T (F) 32 49 54
VENT RATE(M/S-M) 2156 163 919
CATEGORY DAY INDEX 4 1 3
STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
ARZ002-170630-
CARROLL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BERRYVILLE AND EUREKA SPRINGS
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE 52 41 69
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY(%) 19 55 32
AM 20FT WIND(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G20
PM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 7 S 9 G19 W 7
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3765 6 3192
TRANSPORT WIND(MPH) SW 21 SW 22 W 13
1700FT MIXHGT T (F) 30 47 54
VENT RATE(M/S-M) 1979 57 1142
CATEGORY DAY INDEX 4 1 3
STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
ARZ010-170630-
WASHINGTON AR-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAYETTEVILLE AND SPRINGDALE
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE 54 40 70
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY(%) 20 53 28
AM 20FT WIND(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G17
PM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 11 S 11 G20 SW 7
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3265 3 2561
TRANSPORT WIND(MPH) SW 24 SW 22 W 12
1700FT MIXHGT T (F) 32 48 52
VENT RATE(M/S-M) 2109 23 848
CATEGORY DAY INDEX 4 1 3
STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
ARZ011-170630-
MADISON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE 51 38 69
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY(%) 20 55 31
AM 20FT WIND(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G20
PM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 9 G17 S 10 G21 SW 7
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3326 1 2880
TRANSPORT WIND(MPH) SW 17 SW 21 W 13
1700FT MIXHGT T (F) 29 45 49
VENT RATE(M/S-M) 1863 49 1104
CATEGORY DAY INDEX 4 1 3
STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
ARZ019-170630-
CRAWFORD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF VAN BUREN
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE 56 39 71
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY(%) 20 53 29
AM 20FT WIND(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6
PM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 9 S 7 SW 6
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3995 1 2955
TRANSPORT WIND(MPH) SW 22 S 9 W 10
1700FT MIXHGT T (F) 36 51 55
VENT RATE(M/S-M) 2137 2 995
CATEGORY DAY INDEX 4 1 3
STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
ARZ020-170630-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OZARK AND CHARLESTON
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE 56 37 71
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY(%) 18 58 33
AM 20FT WIND(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6
PM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 8 S 6 SW 6
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 4228 3082
TRANSPORT WIND(MPH) SW 21 S 9 W 13
1700FT MIXHGT T (F) 36 50 55
VENT RATE(M/S-M) 2160 0 1144
CATEGORY DAY INDEX 4 1 3
STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...NONE.TOWARD SUNSET T
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS
AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
ARZ029-170630-
SEBASTIAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF FORT SMITH
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE 58 40 72
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY(%) 17 53 28
AM 20FT WIND(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7
PM 20FT WIND(MPH) SW 9 S 7 SW 7
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 4322 3262
TRANSPORT WIND(MPH) SW 22 S 14 W 13
1700FT MIXHGT T (F) 39 53 60
VENT RATE(M/S-M) 2187 2 1119
CATEGORY DAY INDEX 4 1 3
STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
OKZ058-063-068-069-072-170630-
OTTAWA-DELAWARE-CHEROKEE-ADAIR-SEQUOYAH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MIAMI, GROVE, JAY, TAHLEQUAH, STILWELL,
AND SALLISAW
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE 57 41 72
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY(%) 21 55 27
AM 20FT WIND(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7
PM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 11 G18 S 9 G17 SW 5
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3718 2 2686
TRANSPORT WIND(MPH) SW 25 SW 17 W 9
1700FT MIXHGT T (F) 37 53 58
VENT RATE(M/S-M) 2358 29 960
CATEGORY DAY INDEX 4 1 3
STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
OKZ054>057-059>062-064>067-170630-
OSAGE-WASHINGTON OK-NOWATA-CRAIG-PAWNEE-TULSA-ROGERS-MAYES-CREEK-
OKFUSKEE-OKMULGEE-WAGONER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAWHUSKA, BARTLESVILLE, NOWATA, VINITA,
PAWNEE, TULSA, CLAREMORE, PRYOR, SAPULPA, OKEMAH, OKMULGEE,
AND WAGONER
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE 64 43 77
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY(%) 15 53 21
AM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 8 G17 SW 7
PM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 15 S 12 SW 5
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3949 211 3313
TRANSPORT WIND(MPH) SW 28 SW 16 W 8
1700FT MIXHGT T (F) 40 60 63
VENT RATE(M/S-M) 2968 150 1231
CATEGORY DAY INDEX 5 1 3
STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
OKZ076-170630-
LE FLORE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF POTEAU
1201 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
MAX/MIN TEMPERATURE 59 41 73
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY(%) 18 54 27
AM 20FT WIND(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G21
PM 20FT WIND(MPH) S 10 G17 S 9 G21 SW 6
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN) 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT AGL) 3854 3152
TRANSPORT WIND(MPH) SW 23 SW 15 SW 14
1700FT MIXHGT T (F) 40 53 58
VENT RATE(M/S-M) 2334 0 1158
CATEGORY DAY INDEX 4 1 3
STABILITY C F C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
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