894
FNUS74 KTSA 161432
FWSTSA
SPOT FORECAST FOR FREELAND BURN...ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FORESTRY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
832 AM CST TUE DEC 16 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CST ON DECEMBER 16.
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 CLOUDY SKIES LIKELY TODAY WITH A HIGH TEMPERATURE IN THE
MID 50S. LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTH DURING
THE AFTERNOON, MAINLY BETWEEN 5-15 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 20 MPH
POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON. MINIMUM RH TODAY IN THE LOWER 40S.
VERY LOW CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION LATE THIS EVENING/ OVERNIGHT
(<10% CHANCE). LOW TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 30S WITH LIGHT WINDS
OVERNIGHT. WINDS INCREASE OUT OF THE SOUTH AGAIN TOMORROW
AFTERNOON WITH A HIGH TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 50S UNDER PARTLY TO
MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............27 INCREASING TO 33 IN THE AFTERNOON.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST
AROUND 6 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 10 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (7213 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING
INCREASING TO FAIR (13114 KNOT-FT) IN THE
AFTERNOON.
STABILITY CLASS.....3.
1700FT AVG MIX T(F).58.
TIME (CST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........63 62 75 76 75 78 80 80 85
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............38 41 45 50 52 53 55 54 52
DEWPOINT........26 27 28 29 31 33 35 34 34
RH..............62 57 51 44 44 46 47 47 50
20 FT WIND DIR..E E SE S S S SE SE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 5
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 8 10 10 10 10 10 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.2 0.8 0.4 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE S S S S S S SE SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 8 8 9 10 9 8 7 7
VRATE KT-FT/1K..7 7 7 13 13 13 13 13 13
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
1700FT MIX T(F).60 60 60 60 59 58 58 58 57
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39.
MAX HUMIDITY........86 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............34.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 3 TO
6 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1311 KNOT-FT).
STABILITY CLASS.....6.
1700FT AVG MIX T(F).56.
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........83 82 80 73 74 62 47 64 56 60 51 67
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............50 48 45 44 44 42 42 41 40 40 40 39
DEWPOINT........34 34 33 34 34 34 34 34 34 35 34 34
RH..............54 58 63 68 68 73 73 76 79 82 79 82
20 FT WIND DIR..S SE SE SE NE N E NE NE E NE NE
20 FT WIND SPD..5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.8 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.S SE SE SE E E SE E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 7 7 6 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 6
VRATE KT-FT/1K..3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
1700FT MIX T(F).57 58 58 58 57 56 55 55 55 55 56 57
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
DEWPOINT............36 INCREASING TO 47.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 7 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 5 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 7 TO
9 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3934 KNOT-FT).
STABILITY CLASS.....4.
1700FT AVG MIX T(F).59.
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........51 65 65 65 67 68 70 73 75 78 82 87
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............41 40 41 43 46 49 52 54 56 57 56 55
DEWPOINT........35 36 37 38 40 43 45 46 47 48 49 49
RH..............79 85 86 82 79 80 77 74 72 72 77 80
20 FT WIND DIR..E NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 6 6 6 7 8 10 10 10 11
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.6 1.0 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.1 0.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 5 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 9
VRATE KT-FT/1K..4 4 4 4 4 4 10 10 10 10 10 10
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
1700FT MIX T(F).58 58 58 58 58 58 58 59 59 60 61 61
FORECASTER...M.RADA
REQUESTED BY...JERALD MCBRIDE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 12/16/25
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