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Day 1 and Day 2 Fire Weather Outlooks

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   ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
   FNUS21 KWNS 120659
   
   DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   1259 AM CST FRI FEB 12 2010
   
   VALID 121200Z - 131200Z
   
   ...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   A SHORTWAVE TROUGH IS FORECAST TO PROGRESS EASTWARD ACROSS THE GULF
   OF MEXICO ON FRIDAY...WITH WINTER WEATHER POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS
   OF THE SERN STATES AND CAROLINAS...TRANSITIONING TO SHOWERS ALONG
   THE GULF COAST AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL/SRN FL. A COOL/DRY
   CONTINENTAL AIRMASS WILL RESIDE ELSEWHERE...WITH A LOW POTENTIAL FOR
   CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.
   
   ..GARNER.. 02/12/2010
   
   ...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 120705
   
   DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK CORR 1
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0105 AM CST FRI FEB 12 2010
   
   VALID 131200Z - 141200Z
   
   CORRECTED FOR NO AREAS ON GRAPHIC
   
   ...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
   
   ...SYNOPSIS...
   A BROAD AREA OF UPPER LEVEL NORTHWESTERLY FLOW IS FORECAST TO RESIDE
   ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF OF THE NATION ON SATURDAY AS A SHORTWAVE
   TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT INITIALLY POSITIONED OVER FL
   ADVANCE EASTWARD ACROSS THE ATLANTIC WATERS. MEANWHILE...HIGH
   PRESSURE AT THE SURFACE IS EXPECTED TO BECOME CENTERED OVER THE GULF
   COAST STATES...WITH A COOL/DRY CONTINENTAL AIRMASS LOCATED TO ITS
   NORTH...AND MILD SOUTHERLY RETURN FLOW TO ITS WEST OVER TEXAS.
   
   ...FLORIDA...
   NORTHWESTERLY SURFACE WINDS SUSTAINED UP TO 10-20 MPH APPEAR
   POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF FLORIDA ON SATURDAY...WHILE MODEL GUIDANCE
   INDICATES THAT POST FRONTAL RH VALUES COULD RANGE FROM 30-50 PERCENT
   AS DAYTIME HEATING TAKES PLACE. HOWEVER...GIVEN THE EXPECTED
   PRECIPITATION ON FRIDAY...LACK OF SUSTAINED DROUGHT CONDITIONS...AND
   MARGINAL HIGH TEMPERATURES /GENERALLY BELOW 60 DEG F/...A CRITICAL
   OUTLOOK AREA DOES NOT APPEAR NECESSARY.
   
   ..GARNER.. 02/12/2010
   
   ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
   
      

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