* WINDS…South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…10 to 20 percent.
* TEMPERATURES…Up to 99 degrees.
* 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).
A Moderate Fire Weather Watch is in effect for Oklahoma City from March 26 at 9:00 AM until March 26 at 10:00 PM CDT, due to elevated fire risks. Current conditions at 6:00 AM show a clear sky with a temperature of 63°F and winds blowing at 11.7 mph. There has been no precipitation recorded.
Today, temperatures are expected to soar to a high of 90.3°F under partly cloudy skies. Winds may increase up to 16.4 mph. The chance of precipitation remains minimal at around 1%, with no significant rainfall anticipated. Tonight, the low will be around 75.2°F with continued clear skies. Winds will slightly decrease to speeds of up to 14.9 mph.
Residents are advised to heed the fire weather watch as southward winds could intensify to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Relative humidity will drop between 10 to 20 percent, and temperatures could reach up to 99 degrees. This combination will increase the likelihood of rapid fire spread, and outdoor burning is strongly discouraged during this period.
Today's Details
7-Day Forecast
| Day | High | Low | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 90°F | 62°F | Partly cloudy |
| Thursday | 91°F | 68°F | Partly cloudy |
| Friday | 74°F | 51°F | Overcast |
| Saturday | 56°F | 44°F | Overcast |
| Sunday | 81°F | 49°F | Overcast |
| Monday | 82°F | 63°F | Overcast |
| Tuesday | 82°F | 66°F | Overcast |
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