Storm Prediction Center
Day 1 and Day 2 Fire Weather Outlooks

   ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
   FNUS21 KWNS 040809
   
   DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0309 AM CDT SUN JUL 04 2004
   
   VALID 041200Z - 051200Z
   
   ...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   UPPER LOW OVER NRN AZ EARLY THIS MORNING WILL PROGRESS INTO NRN NM
   BEFORE EJECTING INTO THE SRN PLAINS BY THIS EVENING. UPPER LEVEL
   WINDS WILL DECREASE ACROSS AZ THROUGH THE DAY BEHIND THE DEPARTING
   SHORTWAVE TROUGH...WITH A MODERATELY STRONG / 30-35 KT / JET MAX
   MOVING ACROSS NM AHEAD OF THE LOW. ANOTHER SHORTWAVE WILL TRACK
   ACROSS THE NRN ROCKIES EXTENDING FROM WRN SASKATCHEWAN INTO MT/WY BY
   EVENING. AT THE SFC...A STATIONARY FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM CNTRL MT
   INTO SRN MN/WI THIS AFTERNOON. A DRYLINE WILL MIX EWD ACROSS THE TX
   PANHANDLE/W TX AND MAY BE A FOCUS FOR AFTN/EVENING HIGH BASED TSTMS.
   
   ...DRY TSTMS...
   ISOLATED DRY TSTMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS ERN NM TODAY...THOUGH DRY MID
   LEVEL AIRMASS ADVECTING IN BEHIND THE SHORTWAVE MAY LIMIT
   DEVELOPMENT. STORMS ARE MORE LIKELY TO FORM ACROSS THE DRYLINE IN W
   TX. A FEW DRY TSTMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE SIERRA TODAY AS WELL.
   
   ..TAYLOR.. 07/04/2004
   
   ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
   
      

   ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
   FNUS22 KWNS 040810
   
   DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0310 AM CDT SUN JUL 04 2004
   
   VALID 051200Z - 061200Z
   
   ...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   MAIN FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL BE FOCUSED ACROSS THE WEST...WHERE A
   FEW ACTIVE LARGE FIRES ARE BURNING IN AZ/WA. RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO
   REBUILD ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST ON MONDAY...AS UPPER STORM SYSTEM
   PROGRESSES EWD ACROSS THE CNTRL PLAINS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
   RELATIVELY WEAK / 5-15 MPH / SFC WINDS ACROSS AZ/NM...WITH
   OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS. MEANWHILE...NRN STREAM TROUGH WILL BE
   LOCATED OVER THE NRN ROCKIES/WRN HIGH PLAINS BY MONDAY AFTN/EVENING.
   AT THE SFC...A COLD FRONT WILL EXTEND FROM CNTRL NY WWD INTO THE MID
   MS VALLEY AND THEN INTO ERN CO/SRN WY BY 06/00Z.
   
   ..TAYLOR.. 07/04/2004
   
   ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
   
      

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