920  
FNUS22 KWNS 101944  
FWDDY2  
 
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
0243 PM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025  
 
VALID 111200Z - 121200Z  
 
NO CHANGES ARE NEEDED TO THE D2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK. SEE PREVIOUS  
DISCUSSION FOR MORE INFORMATION.  
 
..THORNTON.. 10/10/2025  
   
PREV DISCUSSION  
/ISSUED 0200 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025/  
   
..SYNOPSIS  
 
AN AMPLIFIED LARGE-SCALE TROUGH WILL ADVANCE EASTWARD ACROSS THE  
WESTERN CONUS ON SATURDAY. IN RESPONSE, A SURFACE LOW WILL GRADUALLY  
DEEPEN OVER THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS, WHILE A LEE TROUGH EXTENDS  
SOUTHWARD ALONG THE REMAINDER OF THE HIGH PLAINS. THE TIGHTENING  
PRESSURE GRADIENT PERIPHERAL TO THE DEEPENING LEE TROUGH WILL RESULT  
IN BREEZY SOUTHERLY SURFACE WINDS OVER MUCH OF THE PLAINS.  
 
ALONG THE EASTERN PERIPHERY OF THE MORE SUBSTANTIAL MOISTURE RETURN,  
AROUND 15-20 MPH SUSTAINED SOUTHERLY SURFACE WINDS WILL OVERLAP  
25-35 PERCENT RH OVER THE MIDDLE MO VALLEY AND NORTHERN PLAINS. THIS  
SHOULD FAVOR SEVERAL HOURS OF ELEVATED FIRE-WEATHER CONDITIONS  
DURING THE AFTERNOON, FOLLOWED BY PRECIPITATION INTO THE  
EVENING/OVERNIGHT HOURS.  
 
FARTHER SOUTH, SURFACE WINDS WILL NOT BE QUITE AS STRONG OVER THE  
SOUTHERN PLAINS. HOWEVER, GIVEN DRY/RECEPTIVE FUELS OVER PARTS OF  
NORTHWEST TX INTO SOUTHWEST OK, AROUND 15 MPH SUSTAINED SOUTHERLY  
SURFACE WINDS AND 20-25 PERCENT RH COULD STILL YIELD LOCALLY  
ELEVATED FIRE-WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT  
 
 
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