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FNUS21 KWNS 211643
FWDDY1
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1142 AM CDT WED MAY 21 2025
VALID 211700Z - 221200Z
..NO CRITICAL AREAS
LOCALLY ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE
COLORADO FRONT RANGE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. HOWEVER, RECENT
PRECIPITATION, GREEN UP TRANSITION AND ERC PERCENTILES BELOW 50
PERCENT WILL LIMIT OVERALL FIRE SPREAD POTENTIAL.
..WILLIAMS.. 05/21/2025
PREV DISCUSSION
/ISSUED 0144 AM CDT WED MAY 21 2025/
..SYNOPSIS
EMBEDDED WITHIN A BELT OF ZONAL MIDLEVEL FLOW, A 60-KT JET STREAK
WILL OVERSPREAD THE CENTRAL ROCKIES DURING THE DAY TODAY. IN
RESPONSE, ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE FLOW WILL PROMOTE DRY/BREEZY CONDITIONS
ALONG THE CO FRONT RANGE DURING THE AFTERNOON. WHILE LOCALLY
ELEVATED FIRE-WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE, FUELS ARE NOT
PARTICULARLY RECEPTIVE TO FIRE SPREAD AT THIS TIME.
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
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