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   ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
   FNUS21 KWNS 260805
   
   DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0205 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008
   
   VALID 261200Z - 271200Z
   
   ...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE SRN HIGH PLAINS
   WITH RIDGING ALOFT AND SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE. TEMPERATURES WILL BE
   MILD WITH LOW HUMIDITY...BUT WINDS WILL BE WEAK WITH LITTLE PRESSURE
   GRADIENT. ELSEWHERE...MOIST AND/OR COOL CONDITIONS WILL PRECLUDE ANY
   FIRE THREAT.
   
   A TROUGH OFF THE PACIFIC COAST WILL BRING HEAVY PRECIPITATION TO CA
   LATE SAT INTO SUN...WHILE PRECIPITATION WILL PERSIST OVER THE SERN
   STATES AS UPPER TROUGH AXIS ADVANCES EWD TO THE ATLANTIC COAST BY
   SUN MORNING.
   
   ..JEWELL.. 01/26/2008
   
   ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
   
      
Day 2 Fire Weather Forecast graphic

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   ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
   FNUS22 KWNS 260805
   
   DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0205 AM CST SAT JAN 26 2008
   
   VALID 271200Z - 281200Z
   
   ...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   UPPER RIDGE AXIS WILL SHIFT SLOWLY EWD ACROSS THE CNTRL STATES AS
   UPPER TROUGH DEVELOPS ACROSS THE WRN CONUS. THE DEVELOPING TROUGH
   WILL CAUSE PRESSURES TO FALL ACROSS THE PLAINS STATES...WITH STRONG
   SLY WINDS DEVELOPING OVER THE CNTRL AND SRN PLAINS. HIGH PRESSURE
   WILL SHIFT INTO THE LOWER MS VALLEY/GULF COAST STATES WITH LOW RH
   AND LIGHT WINDS.
   
   ...NRN AND NWRN TX...WRN OK...NERN NM...
   AS UPPER TROUGH DEVELOPS TO THE W...THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL
   TIGHTEN...RESULTING IN WINDY CONDITIONS DURING THE AFTERNOON.
   SUSTAINED SWLY WINDS OF 20-30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE LIKELY FROM
   NERN NM INTO NWRN TX...WRN OK...AND SWRN KS. IT WILL BE RELATIVELY
   WARM WITH HIGHS MAINLY IN THE 60S. MIN AFTERNOON RH OF 20-30 PERCENT
   WILL BE LIKELY AT PEAK HEATING. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND
   MARGINALLY LOW RH LEVELS WILL RESULT IN A MARGINAL FIRE THREAT.
   
   ..JEWELL.. 01/26/2008
   
   ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
   
      

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