Fire Weather Watch
Fire Weather Watch issued March 19 at 12:15PM CDT until March 21 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Alert Description
The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Fire Weather Watch for hot, dry and breezy conditions, which is in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening. * WINDS...South 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 96. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10).
Safety Instructions
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.