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FXUS64 KTSA 032326
AFDTSA
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
626 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026
..NEW AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
UPDATED AT 625 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026
- AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF HOT AND DRY WEATHER WILL PERSIST THROUGH
THE UPCOMING WEEK. HEAT HEADLINES WILL BE NEEDED AT TIMES.
- RAIN CHANCES REMAIN VERY LOW THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.
- THE ONGOING DROUGHT SITUATION WILL CONTINUE TO WORSEN.
LOCALIZED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL DEVELOP EACH DAY.
SHORT TERM
(THROUGH TONIGHT)
ISSUED AT 1140 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026
SLIGHTLY COOLER BUT STILL HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS PERSIST TODAY
ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA. SOME CLOUD COVER ACROSS SOUTHEAST
OKLAHOMA WILL KEEP TEMPS DOWN A BIT THERE, GENERALLY IN THE LOWER
90S THIS AFTERNOON, WHILE THE REST OF THE AREA CLIMBS INTO THE MID
TO UPPER 90S WITH HEAT INDICES FROM 100 TO 109 ACROSS THE AREA. A
STRAY SHOWER OR TWO COULD CREEP INTO CHOCTAW COUNTY, BUT CHANCES
REMAIN PRETTY LOW THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. CLEAR AND WARM CONDITIONS
CONTINUE TONIGHT AREAWIDE.
BOWLAN
LONG TERM
(TOMORROW THROUGH THURSDAY)
ISSUED AT 1140 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026
UPPER RIDGING WILL HOLD STRONG OVER THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH AT
LEAST THE NEXT WEEK, WITH UNSEASONABLY HOT CONDITIONS CONTINUING
THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. HEAT HEADLINES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE
AS HIGHS STAY NEAR THE TRIPLE DIGITS WITH HEAT INDICES IN EXCESS
OF 105 DEGREES FOR MANY LOCATIONS THROUGH THE MIDDLE PART OF NEXT
WEEK. RAIN CHANCES WILL REMAIN VERY LOW DURING THE PERIOD AS
WELL, THOUGH AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR TWO WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH
AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN AREAS WITH SOME
DEEPER MOISTURE STREAMING OVER THE REGION. WIDESPREAD MEANINGFUL
RAINFALL REMAINS OUTSIDE THE RANGE OF THE FORECAST HOWEVER. THUS,
DROUGHT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO WORSEN AND LOCALIZED HIGHER
FIRE CONCERNS WILL CONTINUE UNDER OCCASIONALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS
DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
BOWLAN
AVIATION
(00Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 625 PM CDT THU SEP 3 2026
VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TUL 76 99 77 100 / 0 0 0 0
FSM 76 102 76 103 / 0 10 0 10
MLC 73 99 74 101 / 0 0 0 0
BVO 72 100 72 101 / 0 0 0 0
FYV 72 100 73 101 / 0 10 0 10
BYV 74 98 74 99 / 0 10 0 10
MKO 73 99 73 100 / 0 0 0 0
MIO 74 99 74 100 / 0 0 0 0
F10 72 99 73 99 / 0 0 0 0
HHW 72 96 73 98 / 0 0 0 10
TSA WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
OK...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR OKZ055>062-064>067-
070-071-074-154-176-254-272-276-354.
HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR OKZ055>068-070-
071-073>075-154-176-254-272-276-354.
AR...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR ARZ129-219-220-229.
HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY FOR ARZ129-219-220-
229.
SHORT TERM...04
LONG TERM....04
AVIATION...05
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