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Spot Forecast for Oklahoma Hills Fire...Oakridge Fire Department
National Weather Service Norman OK
537 PM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 CDT on August 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.

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...

Wind direction changes will be of primary concern this evening,
night and on Tuesday. A current southwesterly wind will begin to
shift to the south near/after sunset this evening. A surface
front, currently north of the fire site (just south of I-40), will
continue to move southward on Tuesday morning, with a more
notable southwest-to-north wind shift towards the early
afternoon.

A low chance of thunderstorms exists late on Tuesday evening into
early Wednesday morning, with potential for gusty-erratic winds.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear then becoming clear.
Min temperature.....Around 78.
Max humidity........52 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 10 mph.
Transport winds.....Southwest 16 to 17 mph shifting to the south 13
                    to 14 mph early in the evening.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........16  4   12  10  10  13  2   19  17  11  17  18
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............107 105 102 95  92  90  88  86  85  84  81  80
RH..............23  25  27  35  40  41  43  45  45  44  47  49
20 FT wind dir..SW  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..10  9   7   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   7   7
20 FT wind gust.17  16  13  10  10  9   9   9   9   10  13  13
Transp wind dir.W   SW  S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.17  16  13  13  14  14  14  13  13  13  13  13

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 106.
Min humidity........26 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 7 to 8 mph shifting to the west
                    8 to 9 mph late in the morning, then shifting
                    to the north around 9 mph late in the
                    afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 14 to 21 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 12 to 20 mph late in the morning.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........31  35  25  20  25  33  36  15  18  30  29  22
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............80  78  80  84  90  93  96  100 103 104 105 104
RH..............49  52  52  49  41  36  34  29  27  27  26  27
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   NW  N
20 FT wind spd..7   7   7   8   8   9   9   9   9   9   8   9
20 FT wind gust.13  13  13  14  14  16  16  16  16  16  14  16
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  W
Transp wind spd.14  14  17  21  21  20  16  15  13  13  12  12

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear then becoming partly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    overnight.
Min temperature.....Around 75.
Max humidity........79 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 8 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    north around 6 mph. Gusty and erratic winds
                    expected near thunderstorms overnight.
Transport winds.....West around 12 mph shifting to the north early
                    in the evening, then shifting to the east
                    around 14 mph early in the evening shifting to
                    the north 12 to 16 mph in the late evening and
                    overnight.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........18  19  19  20  7   39  17  25  24  24  42  28
Weather cov.....                            SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....                            RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                            SCH SCH SCH
Temp............102 100 96  91  88  86  84  82  81  80  78  77
RH..............29  31  35  42  48  51  57  61  63  67  71  74
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..9   8   7   7   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6
20 FT wind gust.16  14  13  13  10  10  10  9   9   9   10  10
Transp wind dir.W   N   E   N   N   N   N   NE  N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.12  12  14  15  16  16  14  14  16  15  13  12

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny then becoming partly sunny early
                    in the afternoon then becoming mostly sunny.
                    Slight chance of showers early in the morning.
Max temperature.....Around 100.
Min humidity........38 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 6 to 10 mph shifting to the
                    northeast around 8 mph late in the afternoon.
                    Gusty and erratic winds expected near
                    thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 17 mph.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........33  30  54  45  35  43  52  60  54  49  43  40
Weather cov.....SCH                         SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW                          RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                                        SCH SCH
Temp............77  75  77  81  85  89  92  95  97  98  99  99
RH..............74  79  79  72  63  56  49  45  42  39  38  38
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..6   6   6   7   8   9   10  10  10  9   8   8
20 FT wind gust.10  10  12  13  15  16  17  17  17  16  15  14
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   NE
Transp wind spd.12  13  15  16  17  17  15  14  13  13  12  10

$$
Forecaster...UNGAR
Requested by...Hunter Howell
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2620422.0/OUN
.DELDT 08/24/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL h.howell@oakridgefiredepartment.org