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FNUS74 KTSA 011145
FWSTSA

Spot Forecast for OK Red Lick RX...USFS
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
545 AM CST Sun Mar 1 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 CST on March 01.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact NWS Tulsa at (918)838-7838, if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...
Partly to mostly cloudy skies will prevail today, with increasing
rain chances, especially this afternoon. Temperatures will warm
into the upper 70s, with humidity values falling into the 35 to 40
percent range. Winds will be from the southeast to south around 5
miles an hour, with a few gusts up to 15 miles an hour.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (65-75 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers late in the morning, then chance of
                    showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 77.
Min humidity........37 percent.
Dewpoint............51 decreasing to 48 late in the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming south 5 to 6 mph late in
                    the morning.
Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 10 to 17 mph increasing to 16 to 20 mph
                    late in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (33442 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to excellent (92459 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
Stability class.....3.
1700FT Avg MIX T(F).73.

TIME (CST)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........64  65  63  59  76  64  65  63  61
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Temp............62  68  71  73  74  76  76  77  75
Dewpoint........52  53  52  51  50  49  49  49  48
RH..............70  59  51  46  43  39  39  37  38
20 FT wind dir..SE  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..2   3   4   5   5   5   5   5   5
20 FT wind gust.7   10  11  12  12  13  13  13  13
Mix hgt (kft)...1.2 2.0 2.9 3.8 4.3 4.8 5.3 3.8 2.3
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.10  10  13  14  14  17  20  18  16
Vrate kt-ft/1K..33  33  33  92  92  92  92  92  92
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  GD  GD  GD  GD  GD  GD
1700FT Mix T(F).74  73  73  72  72  72  72  72  73

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (35-45 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers in the evening, then slight chance of
                    rain showers overnight. Chance of rain showers
                    after 3 am.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........75 percent.
Dewpoint............49.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 6 mph.
Mixing height.......800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 12 to 13 mph shifting to the southwest
                    around 12 mph after 3 am.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (8524 knot-ft).
Stability class.....6.
1700FT Avg MIX T(F).69.

TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........68  49  39  31  34  44  60  62  63  72  74  65
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Temp............72  70  66  64  63  62  62  61  61  61  59  57
Dewpoint........50  51  50  50  49  49  49  49  48  49  48  49
RH..............46  51  56  60  60  62  62  65  62  65  67  75
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  E   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..4   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   4   4
20 FT wind gust.12  13  13  14  14  14  14  14  14  13  12  12
Mix hgt (kft)...0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.0 0.8 1.0
Transp wind dir.SE  SE  S   SE  S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW  S
Transp wind spd.12  12  13  12  12  12  12  12  12  12  12  12
Vrate kt-ft/1K..9   9   9   9   9   9   10  10  10  10  10  10
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR
1700FT Mix T(F).73  73  73  73  73  73  72  71  69  68  67  66

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent). Slight chance of
                    rain showers in the morning.
Max temperature.....Around 76.
Min humidity........39 percent.
Dewpoint............48.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 6 mph.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 9 to 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good (31475 knot-ft).
Stability class.....4.
1700FT Avg MIX T(F).63.

TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........56  62  55  47  41  36  30  28  25  23  21  20
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........
Temp............57  55  57  62  66  69  72  74  76  76  75  74
Dewpoint........48  47  48  50  50  50  50  50  49  49  49  50
RH..............72  74  72  65  56  51  46  43  39  39  40  43
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..4   4   4   5   5   6   6   6   6   6   6   5
20 FT wind gust.11  12  13  13  13  13  13  13  13  13  13  14
Mix hgt (kft)...0.9 1.0 1.3 1.8 2.2 2.5 2.9 3.3 3.6 3.6 3.0 2.2
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.10  9   10  13  14  14  14  15  16  16  14  12
Vrate kt-ft/1K..31  31  31  31  31  31  52  52  52  52  52  52
Ventrate Cat....PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  FR  FR  FR  FR  FR  FR
1700FT Mix T(F).65  64  64  64  64  64  64  63  63  62  62  63

$$
Forecaster...PLATE
Requested by...Kory Garrie
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2604328.0/TSA
.DELDT 03/01/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Jona.Tucker@usda.gov,michael.welker@usda.gov.,john.wilson2@usda.gov,kory.garrie@usda.gov,jeffrey.sanocki@usda.gov,nolen.caudell@usda.gov,Kory.garrie@usda.gov