Storm Prediction Center
Day 1 and Day 2 Fire Weather Outlooks
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FNUS21 KWNS 060700
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0200 AM CDT TUE SEP 06 2005
VALID 061200Z - 071200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
POTENT UPPER TROUGH WILL PROGRESS EWD ACROSS THE CANADIAN PRAIRIES
AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF THE UPPER MIDWEST TODAY...WHILE ANOTHER
IMPULSE DIGS SOUTHWARD OFF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST. SCATTERED
SHOWERS/TSTMS WILL BE COMMON ALONG A FRONTAL BOUNDARY FROM THE UPPER
MIDWEST INTO THE CNTRL HIGH PLAINS...AS WELL AS MUCH OF NM/ERN AZ.
ELSEWHERE UPPER RIDGING/SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE PREVALENT FROM
THE NE STATES/MID ATLANTIC INTO THE SRN ROCKIES.
...ID/NV/WRN WY/WRN UT...
AMIDST SHORTWAVE UPPER RIDGING DOWNSTREAM OF UPPER TROUGH OFF THE
ORE COAST...WINDS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN LIGHT THROUGH THE PERIOD
FROM THE GREAT BASIN INTO ID/WRN WY. SUSTAINED S/SW BROAD SCALE
WINDS SHOULD PEAK AROUND 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. WELL MIXED/WARM
AIRMASS WILL PROMOTE MDT/HIGH HAINES INDICES DURING THE
AFTERNOON...WHICH MAY SIGNAL SOME ENHANCED FIRE GROWTH.
..GUYER.. 09/06/2005
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
FNUS22 KWNS 060701
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0201 AM CDT TUE SEP 06 2005
VALID 071200Z - 081200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
ACTIVE LOW AMPLITUDE WESTERLIES WILL CONTINUE TO PREVAIL ACROSS THE
NRN THIRD OF THE COUNTRY ON WEDNESDAY. IN THE WEST...UPPER TROUGH IS
FORECAST TO CONTINUE DIGGING SOUTHWARD JUST OFF THE NRN CA
COAST...WITH A CORRESPONDING INCREASE IN WIND SPEEDS EXPECTED ACROSS
THE GREAT BASIN.
...NV/SW UT AND ADJACENT INTERIOR CA...
LOW/MID LEVEL WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY INCREASE ACROSS
THE GREAT BASIN ON WEDNESDAY DOWNSTREAM OF UPPER TROUGH ALONG THE
NRN CA COAST. SUSTAINED S/SW WINDS WILL LIKELY BE AROUND 15 MPH
DURING THE AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH WIND SPEEDS WILL BE STRONGER THAN
PREVIOUS DAYS...INCREASING MID LEVEL MOISTURE MAY TEND TO KEEP RH
VALUES MARGINAL. ADDITIONALLY...ISOLD LIGHTNING STRIKES ARE POSSIBLE
DURING THE LATTER HALF OF THE PERIOD...MAINLY ACROSS NRN/CNTRL NV.
..GUYER.. 09/06/2005
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
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