235  
FNUS74 KTSA 261553  
FWSTSA  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WOLF DEN RX BURN...ARKANSAS STATE PARKS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
953 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 CST ON FEBRUARY 27.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT NWS TULSA AT (918)838-7838, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND WARM TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST FOR FRIDAY  
WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOW TO MID 70S THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON.  
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL INTO THE LOW TO MID 20 PERCENT RANGE.  
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY WITH A FEW  
STRONGER GUSTS FROM MID MORNING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. GOOD  
HUMIDITY RECOVERY IS EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 74.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............36 DECREASING TO 33 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 9 TO 14  
MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (33442 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (70163 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
STABILITY CLASS.....3.  
1700FT AVG MIX T(F).64.  
 
TIME (CST) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........2 6 4 6 2 1 2 3 3 8 9  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............43 46 54 60 66 69 72 73 74 73 72  
DEWPOINT........34 36 37 38 36 35 34 33 33 33 34  
RH..............71 67 52 43 33 28 25 23 22 23 25  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S SW SW SW W W W W W SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 4  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 7 12 13 13 13 13 10 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.3 0.4 2.0 3.6 5.2 5.4 5.5 5.7 4.0 2.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S SW W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 7 8 10 13 14 13 14 12 9  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..33 33 33 33 33 70 70 70 70 70 70  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR GD GD GD GD GD GD  
1700FT MIX T(F).62 62 62 63 63 64 65 65 66 66 66  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (20-30 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.  
MAX HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............37.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1967 KNOT-FT).  
STABILITY CLASS.....6.  
1700FT AVG MIX T(F).65.  
 
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........7 13 12 11 20 30 39 37 35 33 31 29  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............68 63 59 58 56 55 54 54 53 53 51 50  
DEWPOINT........35 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 39 39 38 38  
RH..............29 40 45 48 51 52 54 55 58 60 60 63  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 8 8 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 7 8 9 9 9 9 10 12 12 10 10  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
1700FT MIX T(F).66 65 65 64 64 65 65 65 65 65 65 65  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............39 INCREASING TO 44 IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 MPH EARLY  
IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 16 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (49836 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (98360 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
STABILITY CLASS.....4.  
1700FT AVG MIX T(F).66.  
 
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........27 24 20 17 17 18 18 17 16 15 19 22  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............50 52 56 60 65 70 73 76 76 76 75 73  
DEWPOINT........38 39 41 43 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 45  
RH..............62 60 57 53 47 40 35 32 32 32 33 36  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 10 10 11 13 14 14 14 14 14 12 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.1 0.1 0.5 2.0 3.7 5.3 6.3 6.8 6.5 4.8 2.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 10 12 13 15 16 16 16 15 12 8  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..50 50 50 50 50 50 98 98 98 98 98 98  
VENTRATE CAT....FR FR FR FR FR FR GD GD GD GD GD GD  
1700FT MIX T(F).65 65 64 64 63 63 63 64 66 68 69 69  
 
 
FORECASTER...J.MCGAVOCK  
REQUESTED BY...DAVID ARMSTRONG  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2602070.6/TSA  
.DELDT 02/26/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DAVID.ARMSTRONG@ARKANSAS.GOV  
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