D3 | Fri, Dec 26, 2008 - Sat, Dec 27, 2008 | D6 | Mon, Dec 29, 2008 - Tue, Dec 30, 2008 |
D4 | Sat, Dec 27, 2008 - Sun, Dec 28, 2008 | D7 | Tue, Dec 30, 2008 - Wed, Dec 31, 2008 |
D5 | Sun, Dec 28, 2008 - Mon, Dec 29, 2008 | D8 | Wed, 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... $$ CLICK TO GET FNUS38 KWNS PFWF38 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK DAY 3-8 AREAL OUTLINE PRODUCT