Day 3-8 Fire Weather Forecast Issued on Dec 24, 2008

Day 3-8 Fire Weather Forecast Graphic Issued on Dec 24, 2008
D3Fri, Dec 26, 2008 - Sat, Dec 27, 2008 D6Mon, Dec 29, 2008 - Tue, Dec 30, 2008
D4Sat, Dec 27, 2008 - Sun, Dec 28, 2008 D7Tue, Dec 30, 2008 - Wed, Dec 31, 2008
D5Sun, Dec 28, 2008 - Mon, Dec 29, 2008 D8Wed, Dec 31, 2008 - Thu, Jan 01, 2009
(All days are valid from 12 UTC - 12 UTC)
   ZCZC SPCFWDD38 ALL
   FNUS28 KWNS 240808
   
   DAY 3-8 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   0208 AM CST WED DEC 24 2008
   
   VALID 261200Z - 011200Z
   
   ...DISCUSSION...
   A LARGE UPPER TROUGH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE ROCKIES INTO THE PLAINS
   FRI D3 INTO SAT D4. STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE SRN PLAINS ON
   D3...BUT RH LEVELS WILL LIKELY REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL THRESHOLDS.
   STILL...WINDS OF 30-50 MPH WILL ELEVATE THE FIRE THREAT.
   
   ON D4...A COLD FRONT WILL DRIVE SWD ACROSS TX AS THE UPPER TROUGH
   RAPIDLY MOVES NEWD INTO THE MID/UPPER MS VALLEY. CRITICAL FIRE
   CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY DUE TO VERY STRONG WINDS AND LOW RH FOR MUCH
   OF CNTRL TX. MIN RH IN THE TEENS WILL COMBINE WITH SUSTAINED NWLY
   WINDS OF 20-30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS FROM ABILENE TO DEL RIO TO SAN
   ANTONIO TX.
   
   DRY WEATHER WILL PERSIST OVER CNTRL TX ON D5 AS HIGH PRESSURE
   REMAINS IN PLACE. FOR D6 AND BEYOND...THE STORM TRACK WILL FLATTEN
   AND BECOME MORE ZONAL...SHIFTING N ACROSS THE NRN HALF OF THE CONUS.
   
   ..JEWELL.. 12/24/2008
   
   ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...
   
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