Click for Day 1 FireWX Areal Outline Product
ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
FNUS21 KWNS 100642
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0142 AM CDT MON AUG 10 2009
VALID 101200Z - 111200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
AN UPPER TROUGH WILL SLOWLY PROGRESS EWD ACROSS THE NRN HIGH
PLAINS...BECOMING ORIENTED FROM THE GREAT LAKES SWWD THROUGH THE
CNTRL PLAINS AND INTO THE CNTRL ROCKIES BY MID/LATE AFTERNOON. THE
ASSOCIATED SURFACE FRONT WILL TRAIL SWWD THROUGH THE GREAT
LAKES...THEN WSWWD THROUGH CNTRL MO/KS AND TOWARDS A SURFACE LOW
NEAR THE SERN CO/SWRN KS BORDER.
AS THE UPPER TROUGH APPROACHES...HIGH PRESSURE IN THE SERN STATES
WILL FLATTEN AND BUILD WWD ACROSS THE SRN PLAINS. HOT CONDITIONS
WILL PERSIST AT THE SURFACE...WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ACROSS
PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHEAST INTO THE MID ATLANTIC. HOWEVER...RH VALUES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS.
IN THE WEST...AN UPPER TROUGH WILL BEGIN TO MOVE ONSHORE OF COASTAL
BRITISH COLUMBIA. DESPITE STRONG SWLY MID/UPPER LEVEL WINDS
OVERSPREADING THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST...AN INCREASE IN MOISTURE AND
LOW MIXING HEIGHTS WILL PREVENT STRONGER WINDS FROM REACHING THE
SURFACE. AHEAD OF THIS...UPPER RIDGING WILL AMPLIFY OVER THE
INTERMOUNTAIN WEST...WITH HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS PERSISTING ACROSS A
WIDESPREAD AREA...THOUGH WITH LIGHT WINDS.
..HURLBUT.. 08/10/2009
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
Click for Day 2 FireWX Areal Outline Product
ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
FNUS22 KWNS 100730
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0230 AM CDT MON AUG 10 2009
VALID 111200Z - 121200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
AN UPPER TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO PROGRESS EWD...BECOMING ORIENTED
OVER THE NERN STATES SWWD INTO THE OH VALLEY AND INTO ARKLATEX BY
MID/LATE AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE AN UPPER TROUGH WILL SHIFT EWD INTO
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST...WITH HIGH PRESSURE
BECOMING AMPLIFIED OVER THE ROCKIES AND INTO THE NRN PLAINS BETWEEN
THESE TWO SYSTEMS.
AT THE SURFACE...A COLD FRONT ORIENTED THROUGH PORTIONS OF THE NERN
STATES/OH VALLEY AND CNTRL PLAINS WILL MOVE SSEWD THROUGH THE
DAY...MOVING OFFSHORE OF THE NORTHEAST BY LATE AFTERNOON AND
STRETCHING WWD THROUGH THE MID ATLANTIC/TN VALLEY AND INTO THE SRN
PLAINS. A SECOND FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.
HOT CONDITIONS WILL AFFECT THE SRN TIER OF STATES...WITH LOW RH
GENERALLY OVER THE SOUTHWEST...THOUGH WITH LIGHT WINDS. CRITICAL
CONDITIONS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED.
..HURLBUT.. 08/10/2009
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...