ZCZC SPCFWDDY1 ALL
FNUS21 KWNS 270642
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0142 AM CDT TUE SEP 27 2016
VALID 271200Z - 281200Z
...SYNOPSIS...
A MID/UPPER-LEVEL LOW WILL DRIFT NORTH FROM BAJA CALIFORNIA TOWARDS
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA...WHILE RIDGING TO ITS NORTH SLOWLY SLIDES
EASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN GREAT BASIN TOWARDS THE CENTRAL
ROCKIES. TO THE EAST...STRONG CYCLONIC FLOW ALOFT WILL REMAIN
POSITIONED ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES...MID/UPPER MS VALLEY...AND OH
VALLEY...AS AN EMBEDDED LOW DROPS SOUTH FROM LAKE SUPERIOR TO
ILLINOIS/INDIANA.
...PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA...
06Z OBSERVATIONS EXHIBIT POCKETS OF ELEVATED FIRE-WEATHER CONCERNS
ACROSS TERRAIN-FAVORED LOCATIONS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA...AND THESE
CONDITIONS SHOULD PERSIST PAST 12Z. FOLLOWING SUNRISE...RH VALUES
WILL FALL INTO THE TEENS/20S IN MANY LOCATIONS...WHILE POCKETS OF
SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 15-20 MPH CONTINUE. GIVEN VERY DRY
FUELS...THESE METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT ELEVATED
CONCERNS THROUGH PART OF THE AFTERNOON. THEREAFTER...A WEAKENING SFC
PRESSURE GRADIENT AND IMPROVED OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY SHOULD FURTHER
DIMINISH THE FIRE-WEATHER THREAT.
..PICCA.. 09/27/2016
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
FNUS22 KWNS 270643
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0143 AM CDT TUE SEP 27 2016
VALID 281200Z - 291200Z
...NO CRITICAL AREAS...
...SYNOPSIS...
A MID/UPPER-LEVEL LOW WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT NORTH ACROSS SOUTHERN
CA AND THE WESTERN GREAT BASIN...EVENTUALLY PHASING WITH
SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST LATE IN THE PERIOD.
DOWNSTREAM RIDGING WILL REMAIN ANCHORED OVER THE PLAINS
STATES...WHILE AMPLIFIED CYCLONIC FLOW AND AN EMBEDDED LOW DOMINATE
MUCH OF THE EAST.
GIVEN DRY FUELS ACROSS PARTS OF CALIFORNIA...LOCALIZED
TERRAIN-DRIVEN BREEZINESS MAY SUPPORT MINOR ENHANCEMENTS OF THE
FIRE-WEATHER THREAT ON WEDNESDAY. NONETHELESS...THEY SHOULD BE TOO
SMALL/BRIEF TO HIGHLIGHT WITH AN ELEVATED AREA.
ELSEWHERE...FIRE-WEATHER CONCERNS SHOULD REMAIN LOW.
..PICCA.. 09/27/2016
...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
