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FNUS22 KWNS 251925
FWDDY2
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0224 PM CDT FRI SEP 25 2026
VALID 261200Z - 271200Z
..NO CRITICAL AREAS
A MID-LEVEL TROUGH IN THE NORTHWESTERN CONUS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO A
CORRIDOR OF DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW OVER THE SOUTHERN/CENTRAL GREAT BASIN
SATURDAY. ALTHOUGH SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY SURFACE WINDS OF 15-20 MPH
AND RH REDUCTIONS IN THE 15-20% RANGE ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
SOUTHERN/CENTRAL NEVADA, RECENT RAINFALL AND MARGINAL FUELS STILL
PRECLUDES INTRODUCTION OF ELEVATED HIGHLIGHTS FOR THIS EVENT.
..WILLIAMS.. 09/25/2026
PREV DISCUSSION
/ISSUED 0159 AM CDT FRI SEP 25 2026/
..SYNOPSIS
A MIDLEVEL TROUGH WILL GRADUALLY AMPLIFY OVER THE WEST ON SATURDAY
AFTERNOON, RESULTING IN STRENGTHENING DEEP-LAYER SOUTHERLY FLOW
ACROSS PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL GREAT BASIN. DEEP
BOUNDARY-LAYER MIXING WILL SUPPORT SOUTH-SOUTHWESTERLY SURFACE WINDS
OF 15-20 MPH AMID AFTERNOON RH OF 15-20 PERCENT. WHILE LOCALLY
ELEVATED FIRE-WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS
SOUTHERN/CENTRAL NV, MARGINAL FUELS SHOULD GENERALLY LIMIT
FIRE-WEATHER CONCERNS.
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
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