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Day 1 and Day 2 Fire Weather Outlooks

Day 1 Fire Weather Forecast graphic 

   ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
   FNUS21 KWNS 100741
   
   DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0141 AM CST SAT JAN 10 2004
   
   VALID 101200Z - 111200Z
   
   ...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   THE CENTRAL AND WRN U.S. WILL BE UNDER AN UPPER RIDGE TODAY WITH AN
   AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER WRN CO AND ANOTHER FURTHER E
   OVER THE LOWER MS VALLEY.  AS A RESULT...COOL AND DRY WEATHER WILL
   PREVAIL MOST PLACES.  THE EXCEPTION WILL BE IN AREAS OF THE DESERT
   SW WHERE DOWNSLOPE WINDS AND SUNSHINE WILL HELP WARM TEMPERATURES
   AND LOWER RH VALUES.
   
   ...SERN AZ...
   SUSTAINED ELY WINDS AROUND 15 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER GUSTS
   THIS AFTERNOON...DUE TO HIGH PRESSURE SITUATED TO THE EAST.  MIN RH
   LEVELS WILL DIP INTO THE 15-20 PERCENT RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON
   WHILE TEMPERATURES WARM INTO THE UPPER 60S AND 70S F.
   
   ...SRN CA...
   HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NE WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE OFFSHORE FLOW
   TODAY...UNDER WEAK UPPER RIDGE.  MIN RH VALUES OF 15-20 PERCENT WILL
   BE COMMON DURING THE DAYTIME...WITH LOCALLY POOR RECOVERY IN
   DOWNSLOPE REGIONS OVERNIGHT.  WIND SPEEDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO RISE
   TO CRITICAL LEVELS HOWEVER.
   
   ..JEWELL.. 01/10/2004
   
   ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
Day 2 Fire Weather Forecast graphic 

   ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
   FNUS22 KWNS 100742
   
   DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0142 AM CST SAT JAN 10 2004
   
   VALID 111200Z - 121200Z
   
   ...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   FIRE WEATHER PATTERN WILL REMAIN RATHER BENIGN THIS PERIOD WITH HIGH
   PRESSURE DOMINATING MOST OF THE COUNTRY...AND GENERAL WEAK FLOW
   ALOFT. CONDITIONS WILL DRY OUT OVER THE SERN U.S. AS HIGH PRESSURE
   SETTLES IN THERE...WHILE RH LEVELS REMAIN FAIRLY LOW OVER THE DESERT
   SW WITH MAINLY LIGHT WINDS.
   
   ...AL/ GA / SC / N FL...
   ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOL AND IN THE 50S F...RH LEVELS WILL
   BE LOW AS HIGH SETTLES IN.  AFTERNOON MIN RH LEVELS OF 25-35 PERCENT
   WILL OCCUR...BUT WINDS WILL REMAIN UNDER 10 MPH.  GOOD RECOVERY WILL
   OCCUR AFTER SUNSET.
   
   ..JEWELL.. 01/10/2004
   
   ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...

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