949  
FNUS22 KWNS 090649  
FWDDY2  
 
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0148 AM CDT THU OCT 09 2025  
 
VALID 101200Z - 111200Z  
   
..SYNOPSIS
 
 
A COMPACT MID-LEVEL TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO PROGRESS SOUTHEAST  
ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES WHILE A SECOND UPPER TROUGH MOVES FURTHER  
INLAND FROM THE WEST COAST, AND UPPER RIDGING PERSISTS OVER THE  
CENTRAL/SOUTHERN U.S. TOMORROW (FRIDAY). DRY AND BREEZY CONDITIONS  
WILL ACCOMPANY A SURFACE COLD FRONT THAT WILL SWEEP SOUTHEASTWARD  
ACROSS THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY IN TANDEM WITH THE GREAT LAKES  
MID-LEVEL TROUGH. BEHIND THE SURFACE COLD FRONT, RH MAY DIP INTO THE  
25-40 PERCENT AMID 15 MPH SUSTAINED NORTHWESTERLY SURFACE WINDS FOR  
SEVERAL HOURS. GIVEN DRY FUELS ALREADY IN PLACE, AND THE LACK OF ANY  
RECENT OR FORECAST APPRECIABLE RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS, ELEVATED  
HIGHLIGHTS HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED. BASED ON THE LATEST GUIDANCE  
CONSENSUS, CONDITIONS WILL BE MOST FAVORABLE FOR WILDFIRE SPREAD  
OVER NORTHWEST IOWA INTO CENTRAL MINNESOTA DURING THE AFTERNOON  
HOURS ON FRIDAY.  
 
..SQUITIERI.. 10/09/2025  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
 
 

 
 
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