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Spot Forecast for Wichita  0859...Tfs
National Weather Service Norman OK
424 PM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1700 CDT on July 26.
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.

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...

Winds are expected to be generally from the south around 10 mph
with gusts up to 20 mph through the evening. However, erratic wind
direction and speed is possible in the vicinity of thunderstorm
activity through 8 pm this evening, even in areas that do not
receive rainfall. Outflow winds in/near these storms could gust up
to 50 mph for brief periods. Chance of rain is about 20%.



.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Temperature.........100 at forecast start...Max 101.
RH..................26 percent at forecast start...Min 24 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds south at 10 mph at forecast
                    start...otherwise South winds around 9 mph.
Mixing height.......10000 ft AGL at forecast start...otherwise
                    10000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 12 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent (100500 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      5PM
Sky (%).........23
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............100
RH..............26
20 FT wind dir..S
20 FT wind spd..9
20 FT wind gust.16
Mix hgt (kft)...10
Transp wind dir.S
Transp wind spd.12
VRate ktft/1000.101

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear then becoming partly cloudy in the
                    late evening and overnight.
Temperature.........Min 77.
RH..................Max 79 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 8 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 14 to 20 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to excellent (7400-100800 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........15  17  24  28  44  48  34  33  27  27  37  26
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............101 99  97  93  90  88  86  84  83  82  80  79
RH..............24  25  28  33  38  42  46  51  57  63  72  74
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..9   9   9   8   9   9   9   10  9   9   9   8
20 FT wind gust.16  16  16  14  16  16  16  17  16  16  16  14
Mix hgt (kft)...8.4 4.5 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.5
Transp wind dir.SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.14  16  17  17  18  20  20  18  20  18  18  16
VRate ktft/1000.101 64  12  8   8   11  10  10  10  12  11  7

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming sunny in the morning
                    then becoming mostly sunny then becoming partly
                    sunny late in the afternoon.
Temperature.........Max 97.
RH..................Min 39 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 7 to 12 mph.
Mixing height.......8200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 12 to 18 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor to excellent (7200-99800 knot-ft)
                    increasing to excellent (122600-125100 knot-ft)
                    late in the afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........28  17  12  19  21  24  26  26  33  25  51  51
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............79  77  79  82  86  88  90  94  95  96  97  96
RH..............74  79  74  67  59  55  54  46  45  42  39  40
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   SW  S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..8   7   8   9   9   10  10  10  10  10  12  12
20 FT wind gust.14  13  14  16  16  17  17  17  17  17  20  20
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.6 1.4 2.1 2.7 3.9 5.1 6.2 6.9 7.7 8.2 7.8
Transp wind dir.S   S   SW  SW  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.15  14  17  17  15  13  12  14  16  15  17  18
VRate ktft/1000.8   7   21  32  36  43  52  74  97  100 123 125

$$
Forecaster...WARE
Requested by...Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2518639.0/OUN
.DELDT 07/26/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
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