Click for Day 1 FireWX Areal Outline Product
ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
FNUS21 KWNS 250815
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0315 AM CDT SUN JUN 25 2006
VALID 251200Z - 261200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
LARGE UPPER-LEVEL HIGH WILL REMAIN ANCHORED IN THE WRN CONUS. HOT
AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE SRN GREAT BASIN...WITH
MID-LEVEL MOISTURE SPREADING NWWD ACROSS THE SIERRAS. SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE ACROSS THE NRN PLAINS WILL MAINTAIN A MOIST ELY UPSLOPE
FLOW ALONG THE CNTRL/SRN ROCKIES THROUGH SRN AZ. ISOLATED DRY TSTMS
WILL BE POSSIBLE ON THE PERIPHERY OF THE MOISTURE PLUMES...GENERALLY
ALONG AND JUST W OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE FROM SRN WY SWD INTO NRN
AZ/NWRN NM...ARCING NWWD ACROSS THE SIERRAS.
...MOGOLLON RIM/WHITE MTNS OF AZ INTO NWRN NM...
A SIMILAR SETUP TO SATURDAY IS EXPECTED WITH ISOLATED TO WIDELY
SCATTERED DRY TSTMS ALONG THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF CNTRL AZ INTO NWRN
NM ALONG AND W OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. ALTHOUGH SURFACE DEW
POINTS ARE GENERALLY HIGHER OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS...SATURDAY
EVENING OBSERVED SOUNDINGS INDICATE A VERY DRY AIR MASS REMAINS IN
PLACE JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE AND IN AREAS FURTHER NORTH. OROGRAPHIC
LIFT IN THE PRESENCE OF LOW-LEVEL MOIST SELY FLOW ACROSS SERN AZ/SRN
NM WILL CONTRIBUTE TO HIGH-BASED TSTM DEVELOPMENT THIS AFTERNOON.
GUSTY AND ERRATIC OUTFLOW WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY TSTMS.
..GRAMS.. 06/25/2006
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
Click for Day 2 FireWX Areal Outline Product
ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
FNUS22 KWNS 250913
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0413 AM CDT SUN JUN 25 2006
VALID 261200Z - 271200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
LARGE MID/UPPER-LEVEL HIGH WILL REMAIN IN THE WRN CONUS...WITH
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE IN THE CENTRAL PLAINS. AN ELY COMPONENT TO THE
LOW AND/OR MID-LEVEL FLOW ALONG WITH SUFFICIENT MOISTURE WILL
PRODUCE ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TSTMS ACROSS THE CNTRL/SRN ROCKIES AND
SRN AZ...EXPANDING WWD IN THE FOUR CORNERS REGION. ISOLATED DRY
TSTMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE PERIPHERY OF THE MOIST PLUMES AND
HOT/DRY AIR IN THE GREAT BASIN.
A TRANSITION TO MORE WETTER TSTMS IS EXPECTED ALONG THE MOGOLLON
RIM/WHITE MTNS AREA OF CNTRL AZ INTO NWRN NM. THE GREATEST DRY TSTM
POTENTIAL SHOULD SHIFT NWD...ALONG THE NRN PLATEAU OF AZ INTO THE
VALLEYS OF ERN UT/WRN CO. FURTHER W...MID-LEVEL IMPULSES/MOISTURE
CIRCULATING NWWD AROUND THE HIGH MAY LEAD TO A FEW DRY TSTMS ALONG
THE SIERRAS.
...NRN PLATEAU OF AZ INTO THE VALLEYS OF ERN UT/WRN CO...
ISOLATED DRY TSTMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP MONDAY AFTERNOON...AS
MID-LEVEL MOISTURE INCREASES IN THIS REGION. AN ANTECEDENT DRY AIR
MASS IN THE LOW-LEVELS WILL YIELD HIGH-BASES ON ANY TSTMS THAT DO
DEVELOP. HOWEVER...OVERALL COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO BE ISOLATED...
OWING TO THE STRENGTH AND PROXIMITY OF THE MID/UPPER-LEVEL HIGH
CENTERED IN THE GREAT BASIN.
..GRAMS.. 06/25/2006
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...