418  
FNUS74 KOUN 231329  
FWSOUN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR COACHMAN RX...BIA EASTERN OKLAHOMA REGION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK  
829 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CDT ON APRIL 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.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
EXPECTING A NORTH WIND SHIFT AROUND IGNITION TIME EITHER WITHIN  
AN HOUR BEFORE OR AFTER IGNITION TIME AS A COLD FRONT WILL BE  
COMING THROUGH. SURFACE WINDS WILL VEER NORTHEAST INTO THE  
AFTERNOON AROUND 5-10 MPH. RH VALUES WILL LIKELY BE IN THE 70S  
PERCENT AT IGNITION TIME WITH A MINIMUM RH AROUND 50% BY LATE  
AFTERNOON BEFORE RECOVERY. TEMPERATURES AROUND IGNITION TIME WILL  
BE IN THE LOWER 70S WITH AN AFTERNOON HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S. SKIES  
WILL BE MOSTLY CLOUDY AT IGNITION TIME AND THERE IS A 20% CHANCE  
FOR SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS AT THE BURN SITE BETWEEN IGNITION TIME  
INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS WHICH COULD ALSO PRODUCE GUSTY VARIABLE  
WINDS FROM ANY STORM OUTFLOW.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE  
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH  
THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST 7 TO 8 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 14 TO 17 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR TO EXCELLENT (20600-64300 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CDT) 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........45 42 36 27  
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE CHANCE S CHC S CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC  
TEMP............71 73 76 78  
RH..............81 71 60 52  
20 FT WIND DIR..NW N N NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 13 14 14  
MIX HGT (FT)....1600 2700 3900 4300  
TRANSPORT WIND..N 15 N 15 N 15 N 17  
VRATE KTFT/1000.21 36 51 64  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 9 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST  
AROUND 13 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD (3200-37800 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........28 23 13 16 19 23  
WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC  
TEMP............76 71 64 61 59 57  
RH..............54 64 81 87 93 96  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE E  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 6 6 5 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 10 9 7 7 7  
MIX HGT (FT)....2500 1000 500 400 500 500  
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 17 NE 16 NE 13 NE 9 NE 10 E 13  
VRATE KTFT/1000.38 14 5 3 4 5  
 

 
FORECASTER...PIKE  
REQUESTED BY...JOSH WILLIAMS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
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.DELDT 04/23/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL RYAN.MORRISON@BIA.GOV,JOSHUAD.WILLIAMS@BIA.GOV  
 
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