Oklahoma Fire Weather Watch | Effective 04/18/2026 11:35

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued April 18 at 1:35PM CDT until April 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 18, 2026 - 11:35am
Expires: 
April 18, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 77. * 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).
Instruction: 
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description: 
Harper; Woods; Ellis; Woodward; Roger Mills
Forcast Office: 
NWS Norman OK