* 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, 2:00 PM UTC until March 27, 3:00 AM UTC, due to forecasted conditions that are conducive to rapid fire spread. At 12:00 PM today, Oklahoma City experiences clear skies with a temperature of 80.8°F and winds blowing at 15.8 mph.
Today, expect temperatures to reach a high of 89.6°F with partly cloudy skies transitioning in. Winds will continue at speeds up to 16 mph. The precipitation chance remains minimal at 1%, with no accumulation expected.
Tonight, the weather will remain clear with a low temperature around 74.3°F. Winds are anticipated to decrease slightly, maintaining speeds up to 14.9 mph. The chance of precipitation will continue to be low at 1%.
Residents should be aware of the potential for rapid fire spread due to southern winds ranging from 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, low relative humidity between 10 to 20 percent, and high temperatures up to 99°F. Adhering to safety guidelines and avoiding outdoor burning is strongly recommended during this watch period.
Today's Details
7-Day Forecast
| Day | High | Low | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 90°F | 62°F | Partly cloudy |
| Thursday | 90°F | 67°F | Clear sky |
| Friday | 75°F | 51°F | Overcast |
| Saturday | 59°F | 44°F | Overcast |
| Sunday | 81°F | 48°F | Overcast |
| Monday | 82°F | 63°F | Overcast |
| Tuesday | 84°F | 66°F | Overcast |
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