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WEATHER

National Fire Weather National Weather Service fire weather forecasts, offices, and outlooks

ROMAN Real-time Observation Monitor and Analysis Network - Integration of RAWS observations with observations at thousands of other locations around the nation.

WRCC Western Regional Climate Center

NCDC National Climatic Data Center, the world's largest active archive of climate data

fireweather.info Rocky Mountain Research Station: real-time, high-resolution fire weather information and smoke forecasts for the Interior West. Hourly forecasts out to 3 days for each RAWS are available.

National Weather Digest an official publication of the National Weather Association

NOAA fire weather Storm Prediction Center's fire weather forecasts

Fire Weather Outlook
FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK: click to enlarge

NOAA's Regional Climate Centers Regional climate centers and contact information

Georeferenced Weather Data National Weather Data Available in GIS formats

Georeferenced Radar Images National Doppler Radar Sites

RAWS DATA

NWS National RAWS Data Server ROMAN RAWS observations by state and station

RAWS summaries list of links by state to 24-hour summaries of station data

ROMAN RAWS site data for currently reporting satellite telemetered RAWS

Weather station locations map of manual and remote weather station locations as catalogued in WIMS

FIRE SITES & DOCUMENTS

NFDRS forecasting Fire Weather Forecast from WIMS

Haines Index map of lower atmosphere stability

Haines Index
Lower Atmosphere Stability (HAINES) Index: click to enlarge

Fire Danger Map Current fire danger observations

Keetch-Byram Drought Index

GeoMAC Geospatial Multi-Agency Coordination wildfire mapping and support

Smoke Management [PDF] Experimental daily NCEP ETA model smoke management forecasts

NWCG Fire Danger Pocket Cards for firefighter safety

CEFA Program for Climate, Ecosystem and Fire Application

USFS Fire & Aviation Tools and Technology Links to equipment and software for use in wildland fire management

SATELLITE INFO

NCDC (NESDIS-related) NOAA's National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service

NCDC Realtime GOES

NESDIS National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service

GOES Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite Project Science

GOES FAQ for forecasters

Satellite/Radar
U.S. infrared satellite/radar: click to enlarge

OTHER

What's GMT?

Greenwhich Mean Time site

Julian Time and Date

Time Zone Maps

For more information about the interagency RAWS program, contact USFS Program Manager Linnea Keating or BLM Remote Sensing Fire Weather Support Unit Manager Herb Arnold.