938
FNUS21 KWNS 291654
FWDDY1
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1154 AM CDT FRI AUG 29 2025
VALID 291700Z - 301200Z
..NO CRITICAL AREAS
TODAY'S FIRE WEATHER FORECAST REMAINS ON-TRACK, WITH NO CHANGES
NEEDED TO THE ONGOING OUTLOOK WITH THIS UPDATE. WHILE A MIX OF
ISOLATED WET/DRY THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF
CENTRAL/EASTERN OREGON, RECENT RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 48 HOURS
INCREASES UNCERTAINTY REGARDING FUEL RECEPTIVENESS PRECLUDING THE
INTRODUCTION OF AN ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORM AREA. NEVERTHELESS, A
FEW NEW IGNITIONS MAY BE POSSIBLE WHERE FUELS REMAIN AT LEAST
LOCALLY RECEPTIVE - MAINLY FROM PORTIONS OF NORTH-CENTRAL INTO
NORTHEAST OREGON.
PLEASE SEE THE PREVIOUS DISCUSSION BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION ON
TODAY'S FIRE WEATHER FORECAST.
..ELLIOTT.. 08/29/2025
PREV DISCUSSION
/ISSUED 0147 AM CDT FRI AUG 29 2025/
..SYNOPSIS
MID-LEVEL RIDGING WILL BE THE MAIN INFLUENCE ACROSS THE WESTERN US
TODAY, KEEPING WINDS MOSTLY LIGHT OUTSIDE OF ISOLATED TO SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. THE DRIEST FUELS REMAIN ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST IN THE WASHINGTON/OREGON CASCADES. REMAINING
MID-LEVEL MOISTURE COMBINED WITH DAYTIME HEATING MAY SUPPORT
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IN THESE REGIONS FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
UNCERTAINTY OVER COVERAGE WHERE FUELS ARE RECEPTIVE REMAINS,
PRECLUDING INCLUSION OF ANY AREAS AT THIS TIME. A MIX OF WET/DRY
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE IDAHO PANHANDLE
INTO THE NORTHERN WASHINGTON.
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
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