Storm Prediction Center
Day 1 and Day 2 Fire Weather Outlooks
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FNUS21 KWNS 221421
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0821 AM CST WED MAR 22 2006
VALID 221200Z - 231200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
UPPER TROUGH WILL MOVE FROM THE SWRN STATES INTO THE SRN PLAINS.
BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP IN THE WAKE OF THE UPPER TROUGH OVER
THE MTNS OF FAR SWRN TEXAS/SRN NM. HOWEVER...MIN RH READINGS WILL BE
SLIGHTLY ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS PRECLUDING A CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
THREAT. FURTHER EAST...A BROAD UPPER LOW CENTERED OVER NEW ENGLAND
WILL REINFORCE COOLER/DRIER AIR TO MUCH OF THE ERN SEABOARD. MILDER
TEMPERATURES IN FLA COMBINED WITH THE DRY AIR WILL PRODUCE HIGH FIRE
DANGER AND NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE LIMITING
FACTOR WILL BE RELATIVELY LIGHT WINDS.
...FAR WRN TX/SRN NM...
IN THE WAKE OF THE UPPER TROUGH...STEEP LOW-MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES
WILL AID IN MOMENTUM TRANSFER OF STRONGER MID LEVEL WINDS ALOFT
TOWARDS THE SURFACE. SUSTAINED WLY WINDS FROM 20-30 MPH WILL BE
LIKELY OVER THE DAVIS/GUADALUPE MTNS WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
RELATIVELY COOL TEMPERATURES WILL LIMIT MIN RH READINGS TO GENERALLY
ABOVE 15 PERCENT...LIMITING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER THREAT.
...FLA...
DRY AIR WITH DEWPTS IN THE 30S/40S WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER IN BEHIND
A FRONTAL BOUNDARY THAT WILL MOVE SWD THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
STATE THIS MORNING. MILD TEMPERATURES WILL SUPPORT LOW RH READINGS
THIS AFTERNOON FROM 20-30 PERCENT. RELATIVELY WEAK SUSTAINED WINDS
/AROUND 10 MPH/ WILL LIMIT THE NEED FOR A CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
OUTLOOK AREA.
..CROSBIE.. 03/22/2006
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
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FNUS22 KWNS 221422
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK RESENT 2
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0822 AM CST WED MAR 22 2006
VALID 231200Z - 241200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
BROAD UPPER TROUGHING/SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE ERN HALF OF THE
NATION WILL SUPPORT COOLER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND LITTLE FIRE
WEATHER CONCERN OVER THIS PART OF COUNTRY. OVER THE WRN CONUS
...UPPER RIDGING WILL GENERATE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND
GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS.
..CROSBIE.. 03/22/2006
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
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