786  
FNUS74 KOUN 241844  
FWSOUN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR WICHITA 7555...TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK  
144 PM CDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1400 CDT ON AUGUST 24.  
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.  
   
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DANGEROUS HEAT WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND TOMORROW WITH SOUTHWEST  
WINDS THIS AFTERNOON GRADUALLY SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH THIS EVENING.  
THESE WINDS WILL VEER BACK TO THE WEST TOMORROW.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 110.  
MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 14 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (121100-134300 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CDT) 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........14 8  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............106 108  
RH..............22 19  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..14 13  
20 FT WIND GUST.23 21  
MIX HGT (FT)....8100 10300  
TRANSPORT WIND..W 17 W 15  
VRATE KTFT/1000.121 134  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
MAX HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 TO 18 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO EXCELLENT (53900-127300 KNOT-FT)  
DECREASING TO POOR (5900-7600 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN  
THE EVENING.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........21 6 4 7 5 16  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............108 102 92 88 85 82  
RH..............19 25 33 38 39 41  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..13 10 10 10 9 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.21 17 17 17 16 17  
MIX HGT (FT)....9100 500 500 500 500 500  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 16 S 14 S 16 S 18 SW 18 SW 16  
VRATE KTFT/1000.127 6 7 8 7 6  
   
TUESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY IN THE  
MORNING THEN BECOMING SUNNY THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 107.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 22 MPH DECREASING TO 12 TO 20 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO EXCELLENT (5700-83100 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM  
SKY (%).........20 28 21 22  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............81 85 98 105  
RH..............42 39 27 22  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 12 14 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 20 23 17  
MIX HGT (FT)....500 1500 4000 7200  
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 14 W 20 W 20 W 13  
VRATE KTFT/1000.6 26 69 79  
 
 
FORECASTER...MAHALE  
REQUESTED BY...CHRISTOPHER JANDT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2620390.0/OUN  
.DELDT 08/24/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CSDISPATCH@TFS.TAMU.EDU  
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