Storm Prediction Center
Day 1 and Day 2 Fire Weather Outlooks
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FNUS21 KWNS 080737
STORM PREDICTION CENTER...NWS/NCEP...NORMAN OK
400 AM CDT SUN SEP 08 2002
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK...REF AWIPS GRAPHIC PMWE98 KWNS
VALID 081200-091200
...NO LARGE-SCALE SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED...
...SYNOPSIS...
UPPER TROUGH OVER THE WRN U.S. WILL LIFT NEWD AND WEAKEN. THIS
WILL ALLOW A THERMAL TROUGH TO GRADUALLY BUILD NWD INTO CA. AS A
RESULT WARMER TEMPERATURES CAN BE EXPECTED INTO NRN CA...WHILE RH
REMAINS LOW OVER MOST OF CA AND THE WRN GREAT BASIN. A WEAK COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE SWD THROUGH SD...SHIFTING WINDS TO NLY WHILE AT THE
SAME TIME KEEPING RH WELL ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND STORMS WILL OCCUR THROUGHOUT MUCH OF THE ROCKIES...FROM AZ INTO
WY...AND ALSO ALONG THE COLD FRONT EXTENDING NEWD FROM WY THROUGH
NEBRASKA SD AND MN. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE ERN HALF OF THE NATION
WILL MAKE FOR WARM AND DRY AFTERNOONS WITH LIGHT WINDS.
..JEWELL.. 09/08/02
SPC FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOKS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE
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ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
FNUS22 KWNS 080737
STORM PREDICTION CENTER...NWS/NCEP...NORMAN OK
500 AM CDT SUN SEP 08 2002
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK...REF AWIPS GRAPHIC PMWI98 KWNS
ATLINE.7
...NO LARGE-SCALE SIGNIFICANT FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED...
...SYNOPSIS...
UPPER RIDGE WILL BUILD OVER THE ROCKIES...ALLOWING FOR WARMER
TEMPERATURES OVER THE PACIFIC NW AND CA. IT WILL BE VERY DRY AS
WELL IN THESE AREAS...BUT WINDS WILL BE LIGHT. MOISTURE WILL MOVE
INTO SRN CA BRINGING RAIN IN ASSOCIATION WITH A WEAK CUT OFF UPPER
LOW...WHILE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE OVER
THE FOUR CORNERS STATES. HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE ERN U.S. WILL MAKE
FOR WARM DRY AND CALM CONDITIONS.
..JEWELL.. 09/08/02
SPC FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOKS ARE AVAILABLE AT WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE
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