Storm Prediction Center
Day 1 and Day 2 Fire Weather Outlooks
ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
FNUS21 KWNS 010727
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0227 AM CDT MON AUG 01 2005
VALID 011200Z - 021200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
BROAD UPPER RIDGE WILL ENCOMPASS MUCH OF THE LOWER 48...WITH
MONSOONAL MOISTURE CONTINUING TO STREAM NWD ACROSS THE SW
STATES/INTERMOUNTAIN REGION. ON THE PERIPHERY OF THE RIDGE...UPPER
TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL TRANSITION EWD OVER THE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST THROUGH TONIGHT.
...ORE/ERN WA/ID/MT...
ALONG AND AHEAD OF EWD MOVING UPPER TROUGH/COLD FRONT...SCATTERED
TSTMS WILL BE COMMON TODAY/TONIGHT ACROSS THE NRN INTERMOUNTAIN
REGION AND MUCH OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. ALTHOUGH ISOLD DRY TSTMS
ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS ERN ORE/ERN WA INTO NRN ID/MT ON NRN FRINGE OF
GREATER MONSOONAL MOISTURE...SUFFICIENTLY HIGH PRECIPITABLE WATER
VALUES/STORM MOTIONS WILL TEND TO GENERALLY FAVOR WETTING RAINS. A
FEW LIGHTNING IGNITIONS ARE NEVERTHELESS POSSIBLE...AS WELL AS
LOCALLY GUSTY/ERRATIC WINDS IN VICINITY OF TSTMS...HOWEVER
CONDITIONS APPEAR TOO MARGINAL TO WARRANT A CRITICAL DRY TSTM
OUTLOOK. BROAD SCALE WINDS WILL INCREASE/SHIFT IN ASSOCIATION WITH
THE COLD FRONT...ALTHOUGH MODEST WIND SPEEDS/MINIMUM RH VALUES
SHOULD OTHERWISE LIMIT CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS.
..GUYER.. 08/01/2005
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
FNUS22 KWNS 010728
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0228 AM CDT MON AUG 01 2005
VALID 021200Z - 031200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
AS UPPER TROUGH PROGRESSES INTO/ACROSS THE CANADIAN PRAIRIES ON
TUESDAY...ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL TRANSITION EWD ACROSS THE NRN
ROCKIES/NRN HIGH PLAINS. ALTHOUGH DAMPENED ACROSS THE NRN TIER OF
STATES INTO TUESDAY...BROAD UPPER RIDGE WILL REMAIN DOMINANT OVER
MUCH OF THE CONUS.
WINDS WILL SHIFT/MODESTLY INCREASE IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE COLD
FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE NRN HIGH PLAINS OF ERN MT/FAR WRN
ND...HOWEVER MARGINAL WIND SPEEDS AND RH VALUES WILL LIKELY PRECLUDE
CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS. OTHERWISE...SUFFICIENT MONSOONAL MOISTURE
SHOULD GENERALLY FAVOR WET TSTMS ACROSS MUCH OF THE WEST.
..GUYER.. 08/01/2005
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
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