440  
FNUS74 KOUN 281859  
FWSOUN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CLAY...TEXAS A&M FOREST SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK  
1259 PM CST SAT FEB 28 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1300 CST ON FEBRUARY 28.  
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  
 
CLAY COUNTY WILL SEE GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS OVER THE REST OF TODAY.  
RH IS NEARING ITS DIURNAL MINIMUM OF NEAR OR JUST BELOW 30  
PERCENT. SCATTERED MID-LEVEL CLOUD COVER COULD HELP TO SHADE FUELS  
SOME THIS AFTERNOON, BUT OTHERWISE EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO REMAIN  
IN THE MID-TO-UPPER 80S. LATE THIS AFTERNOON (BEGINNING AROUND  
5:00), AN APPROACHING SURFACE TROUGH WILL CAUSE WINDS TO WEAKEN  
AND BACK COUNTERCLOCKWISE FROM SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHEASTERLY AT ABOUT  
10 MPH. THERE IS UNCERTAINTY IN THE WIND DIRECTION FORECAST  
OVERNIGHT WITH A COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO MAKE IT TO NEAR, BUT  
PROBABLY NOT SOUTH OF, THE RED RIVER. EITHER WAY, RH RECOVERY WILL  
BE SOLID TONIGHT, MAKING IT TO 70 PERCENT BY 11 PM.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 21 TO 22 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT (70900-101600 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CST) 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM  
SKY (%).........7 4 8  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............83 86 87  
RH..............34 31 29  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..14 13 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.23 21 17  
MIX HGT (FT)....4400 5600 3900  
TRANSPORT WIND..S 22 S 21 S 21  
VRATE KTFT/1000.84 102 71  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER 3 AM.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 3 AM.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 16 TO 20 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (7000-11600 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........12 21 26 34 34 46 37 40 53 64 79 72  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH  
TEMP............84 80 75 73 71 69 68 67 66 66 64 64  
RH..............33 38 45 48 51 55 57 59 61 63 70 67  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 14 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S SE SE SE S S S S S S S SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 16 20 20 18 17 18 18 18 18 17 16  
VRATE KTFT/1000.12 8 9 9 8 7 9 10 10 11 11 10  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING SUNNY IN THE LATE  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.  
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 22 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO EXCELLENT (7900-73700 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........51 49 44 15 6 10 12 7 4 15 12 18  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
TEMP............63 61 62 67 71 74 76 80 82 82 83 81  
RH..............72 78 78 65 61 55 52 45 43 41 40 42  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 9 9 10 12 12 12 13 13 13 12  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 14 16 16 17 20 20 20 21 21 21 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.6 0.7 0.9 1.4 1.9 2.3 2.8 3.4 3.7 4.0 3.9 3.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 16 18 20 17 18 20 21 21 22 22  
VRATE KTFT/1000.8 9 12 22 32 35 44 57 67 71 74 68  
 
 
FORECASTER...MEISTER  
REQUESTED BY...EARHART  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
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.DELDT 02/28/26  
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