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FNUS22 KWNS 221857
FWDDY2
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0156 PM CDT WED OCT 22 2025
VALID 231200Z - 241200Z
NO CHANGES TO THE DAY 2 OUTLOOK WERE NEEDED. ELEVATED HIGHLIGHTS
REMAIN ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE CAROLINAS AND SOUTHERN VA. DRY
DOWNSLOPING WEST WINDS OF AROUND 15 MPH IN THE LEE OF THE
APPALACHIANS ALIGNING WITH DRY FUELS AND MINIMUM DAYTIME HUMIDITY AS
LOW AS 30 PERCENT WILL SUPPORT AN ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER THREAT
THURSDAY.
..WILLIAMS.. 10/22/2025
PREV DISCUSSION
/ISSUED 0149 AM CDT WED OCT 22 2025/
..SYNOPSIS
THE DRY AND WINDY PATTERN ACROSS AND EAST OF THE APPALACHIANS WILL
CONTINUE ON D2/THURSDAY, AS DRY POST-FRONTAL CONDITIONS ARE ENHANCED
BY STRONG WESTERLY DOWNSLOPE FLOW. ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED ON THE PIEDMONT FROM CENTRAL VIRGINIA INTO SOUTH
CAROLINA. IN THIS REGION, RELATIVE HUMIDITY REDUCTIONS TO 30-35
PERCENT WILL OVERLAP WITH WINDS 10-20 MPH. AN ELEVATED DELINEATION
WAS MAINTAINED WHERE CONFIDENCE IS HIGHEST IN THE OVERLAP OF THESE
CONDITIONS.
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
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