Fire Weather Outlook Discussion
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
846 FNUS22 KWNS 191955 FWDDY2 Day 2 Fire Weather Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0254 PM CDT Sat Oct 19 2024 Valid 201200Z - 211200Z ...NO CRITICAL AREAS... No changes are needed to the current D2 Fire Weather Outlook. See previous discussion below. ..Thornton.. 10/19/2024 .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 0145 AM CDT Sat Oct 19 2024/ ...Synopsis... Fire weather concerns appear limited for Sunday across the country. The upper low currently centered over AZ is forecast to continue weakening as it gradually shifts east towards the High Plains. As this occurs, weak surface pressure falls along the High Plains juxtaposed with a stout surface high over the OH River Valley will promote breezy conditions from the TX Panhandle into western NE. While winds will approach elevated thresholds, a combination of recent rainfall and modest moisture return will limit fire weather potential. Weak winds are expected to limit fire weather concerns elsewhere across the country. ...Please see www.spc.noaa.gov/fire for graphic product... $$