Fire Weather Outlook Discussion
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
737 FNUS21 KWNS 070557 FWDDY1 Day 1 Fire Weather Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1256 AM CDT Tue May 07 2024 Valid 071200Z - 081200Z ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL/EASTERN NEW MEXICO INTO SOUTHEAST COLORADO... ...Synopsis... A broad upper cyclone will be situated in the northern Plains today. Strong mid-level winds will remain across the southern Rockies. A surface cyclone will deepen in the southern High Plains. ...Southwest... Strong surface winds will develop in response to the upper trough and surface cyclone to the east. Winds of 15-25 mph appear probable with locally higher speeds in terrain-favored areas. RH will fall to 10-15% though single digits could occur locally. Fuels in the area will continue to support an elevated to critical fire weather threat. ..Wendt.. 05/07/2024 ...Please see www.spc.noaa.gov/fire for graphic product... $$