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FWSOUN
SPOT FORECAST FOR FALCON FIRE...TFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK
514 AM CDT TUE AUG 25 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 CDT ON AUGUST 25.
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 FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
DISCUSSION
ANOTHER VERY HOT DAY TODAY WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR 110 DEGREES BY
AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE DAY WITH
AFTERNOON RH VALUES DROPPING TO NEAR 15%. FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL BECOME ELEVATED THIS AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION, A WEAK BOUNDARY
WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SITE THIS EVENING WITH A LIGHT NORTH TO
NORTHWEST WIND BEHIND THE BOUNDARY. THERE IS A LOW CHANCE OF A
SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN BECOMING SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........80 AT FORECAST START...MAX 109.
RH..................43 PERCENT AT FORECAST START...MIN 17 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 9 MPH AT FORECAST
START...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 14 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL AT FORECAST START...OTHERWISE 8500
FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 TO 20 MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO EXCELLENT (5500-99600 KNOT-FT)
INCREASING TO EXCELLENT (102000-107800 KNOT-FT)
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........26 23 45 31 28 19 18 6 6 12 17 19
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............80 80 81 87 91 96 100 102 106 108 109 109
RH..............43 44 44 37 31 27 23 22 20 18 17 17
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 8 9 12 14 14 13 12 10 10 9
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 17 21 24 24 23 23 21 20 17 16
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.7 1.3 1.9 2.3 3.2 5.0 6.3 7.7 8.3 8.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW W W W W W W SW W SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 14 20 18 17 16 15 15 15 15 14
VRATE KTFT/1000.6 6 8 22 31 34 44 65 81 100 108 102
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY
OVERNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 76.
RH..................MAX 71 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST 7 TO 8 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE
EVENING SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 6 MPH
OVERNIGHT SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 12 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST AROUND 12 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AROUND 14 MPH
LATE IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND
13 MPH OVERNIGHT SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 10 TO 12
MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO EXCELLENT (4000-65200 KNOT-FT).
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........20 19 26 12 11 16 25 52 52 62 67 65
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............105 104 100 93 89 86 85 83 82 81 79 78
RH..............19 20 24 32 41 48 50 53 56 58 62 67
20 FT WIND DIR..SW S SE SE N NE N W W NW N NW
20 FT WIND SPD..9 7 7 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...6.5 3.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W S SE N NE NE W W NW N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 13 12 12 14 14 14 13 13 10 12 12
VRATE KTFT/1000.65 39 6 5 6 6 6 5 5 4 5 5
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY LATE IN
THE MORNING THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON
THEN BECOMING SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING SUNNY.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 101.
RH..................MIN 34 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......7900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AROUND
10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING TO
THE NORTH AROUND 9 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO EXCELLENT (4400-63000 KNOT-FT).
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........65 64 70 35 42 57 44 34 17 37 27 20
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
TEMP............78 76 78 81 86 89 92 95 96 98 98 98
RH..............67 71 69 65 55 52 46 40 38 35 34 35
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 9 8 8 7
20 FT WIND GUST.12 13 14 14 15 16 16 16 16 16 15 15
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.5 1.0 1.7 2.1 3.2 4.1 5.0 4.6 5.8 6.9 7.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.N NW N N N N N N N N S N
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 12 14 13 14 13 12 10 10 10 9
VRATE KTFT/1000.4 5 10 20 24 39 45 50 42 52 62 63
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 101. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 6 MPH.
FORECASTER...CURL
REQUESTED BY...ANDREW CHELF
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2620465.0/OUN
.DELDT 08/25/26
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