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Sep 22, 2014 Day 2 Fire Weather Outlook
Updated: Mon Sep 22 16:28:03 UTC 2014 (Print Version | 20140922 2000Z Day 2 FireWX shapefile | 20140922 2000Z Day 2 FireWX KML)
Day 2 Fire
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Risk Area (sq. mi.) Area Pop. Some Larger Population Centers in Risk Area
No Risk Areas Forecast
   ZCZC SPCFWDDY2 ALL
   FNUS22 KWNS 221627

   DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
   NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
   1127 AM CDT MON SEP 22 2014

   VALID 231200Z - 241200Z

   ...NE CA...FAR NW NV...SE ORE...
   SUSTAINED SWLY WINDS NEAR 15-20 MPH...TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 70S
   AND LOW 80S...AND MIN RH VALUES AROUND 15 TO 20 PERCENT ARE STILL
   ANTICIPATED. THESE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER
   CONDITIONS AND NO CHANGES ARE NEEDED TO THE PREVIOUS OUTLOOK.

   ..MOSIER.. 09/22/2014

   .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 0430 AM CDT MON SEP 22 2014/

   ...SYNOPSIS...
   STRONGEST MID-/UPPER-LEVEL FLOW WILL RETREAT NORTHWARD INTO CANADA
   DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD...EXCEPT ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.
   HERE...A STRONG MID-/UPPER-LEVEL LOW WILL APPROACH THE
   COAST...ALLOWING DEEP WEST/SOUTHWEST FLOW TO OVERSPREAD INLAND
   AREAS. THE STRONGER FLOW ALOFT...COUPLED WITH WARM BOUNDARY-LAYER
   TEMPERATURES AND STEEP LOW-LEVEL LAPSE RATES...WILL PROMOTE
   WARM/BREEZY CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA...NORTHWEST
   NEVADA...AND SOUTHWEST OREGON. ACROSS THIS AREA...MINIMUM
   RELATIVE-HUMIDITY VALUES NEAR OR ABOVE 20 PERCENT AND AFTERNOON WIND
   SPEEDS GENERALLY IN THE 10-20 MPH RANGE WILL RESULT IN AN ELEVATED
   FIRE-WEATHER THREAT.

   ELSEWHERE...LARGE-SCALE FIRE-WEATHER CONCERNS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED.

   ...PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...

   CLICK FOR DAY 2 FIREWX AREAL OUTLINE PRODUCT (KWNSPFWFD2)

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