Click for Day 1 FireWX Areal Outline Product
ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
FNUS21 KWNS 150704
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0204 AM CDT MON JUN 15 2009
VALID 151200Z - 161200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
AN UPPER TROUGH WILL REMAIN OVER THE PACIFIC COAST STATES...WITH A
FLAT UPPER RIDGE OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL STATES. THIS RIDGE WILL
BEGIN TO LIFT BUILD NW WITH TIME INTO NM WHICH WILL RESULT IN
WARMING AND DRYING. MODERATE WINDS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER AZ AND
NM AS WELL AS W TX FOR A MARGINAL FIRE THREAT THIS AFTERNOON.
ELSEWHERE...ASIDE FROM THE SRN PLAINS WHICH WILL BE
WARM...RELATIVELY COOL AND/OR MOIST CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL ACROSS
THE REST OF THE NATION WITH LITTLE FIRE THREAT.
...SRN AND ERN AZ...NM...W TX...
GUSTY SWLY WINDS WILL OCCUR AGAIN TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE DEEPENS OVER
THE TX PANHANDLE. SUSTAINED SWLY WINDS OF 15-25 MPH ARE EXPECTED
WITH HIGHER GUSTS. MEANWHILE...RH WILL LOWER INTO THE 10-15 PERCENT
RANGE. THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURES WILL BE OVER SE NM AND SW TX...WITH
HIGHS IN EXCESS OF 100 F. ALTHOUGH CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY
FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON...LOCALIZED AREAS OF WETTING RAINS
FROM SUNDAY AS WELL AS MAGNITUDE OF THE SUSTAINED WINDS SUGGEST A
MARGINAL THREAT AREA-WIDE.
..JEWELL.. 06/15/2009
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
Click for Day 2 FireWX Areal Outline Product
ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
FNUS22 KWNS 150704
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0204 AM CDT MON JUN 15 2009
VALID 161200Z - 171200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
THE UPPER RIDGE OVER THE S CNTRL U.S. WILL EXPAND NWD ON TUE INTO
THE FOUR CORNERS STATES...WITH A WEAK UPPER TROUGH REMAINING OVER
NV/CA. SWLY WINDS WILL AGAIN OCCUR ACROSS AZ/NM/W TX...WITH WARM
TEMPERATURES AND LOW RH. ELSEWHERE...WARM TEMPERATURES WILL SPREAD
INTO THE GULF COAST STATES WITH MODERATELY LOW RH AND WEAK
WINDS...WITH COOL CONDITIONS DUE TO HIGH PRESSURE PERSISTING OVER
THE NERN U.S.
...AZ/NM...
SUSTAINED SWLY WINDS OF 15-20 MPH ARE EXPECTED ALONG WITH RH IN THE
LOW TEENS AND WARM TEMPERATURES BENEATH A BUILDING UPPER RIDGE.
ALTHOUGH SUSTAINED WINDS WILL BE TOO WEAK FOR A CRITICAL THREAT...OF
NOTE SHOULD BE THAT MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES...AND THUS THE HAINES
INDEX...WITH BE HIGHER THAN THE PREVIOUS FEW DAYS. THIS MAY RESULT
IN ENHANCED FIRE BEHAVIOR DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH ANY ONGOING
FIRES.
..JEWELL.. 06/15/2009
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...