Knapp Fire

Perimeter mapped September 16, 2026 at 4:51 PM CDT, 40 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 34.674, -98.055.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Central High

Size

28 acres

Containment

Not reported

Discovered

September 16, 2026 at 10:36 AM CDT

Cause

Human

County

Stephens County

State

Oklahoma

Protecting agency

BIA

Land ownership at origin

Private

Incident management

Type 5 Incident

Incident type

Wildfire

Unique fire identifier

2026-OKANA-002921

IRWIN identifier

5DD96E4F-DFFA-42D6-8980-D33920C1FB5F

• Wind up to 10 mph from the north-northeast
• Relative humidity as low as 50%
• High of 88°F

National Weather Service hourly forecast for the fire’s point of origin, next 24 hours.

Full forecast for Central High, OK

Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches covering the fire's point of origin.

No Red Flag Warning or Fire Weather Watch is in force at the fire.

NOAA’s Hazard Mapping System analysts have not drawn smoke over the fire’s origin today.

NOAA’s smoke model forecasts near-surface smoke at the origin peaking at 0.3 µg/m³ around Mon, 4:00 PM CDT over the next 48 hours.

Smoke and fire layers on the radar

• Central High, OK4 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
• Marlow, OK6 miles east of the fire’s origin
• Rush Springs, OK9 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
• Duncan, OK13 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
• Bray, OK14 miles east of the fire’s origin
• Fletcher, OK15 miles northwest of the fire’s origin