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FNUS21 KWNS 260628
FWDDY1
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1227 AM CST FRI DEC 26 2025
VALID 261200Z - 271200Z
..SYNOPSIS
AN UPPER-LEVEL RIDGE OVER THE CENTRAL CONUS WILL REMAIN
QUASI-STATIONARY THROUGHOUT THE DAY, WITH AN EMBEDDED SPEED MAX
TRAVERSING THE RIDGE FROM THE SOUTHWEST INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS.
DIURNAL HEATING/MIXING WILL ALLOW THIS ENHANCED FLOW ALOFT TO MIX
TOWARD THE SURFACE, RESULTING IN SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS NEAR 15
MPH ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS. ADDITIONALLY,
DOWNSLOPE WESTERLY WINDS NEAR 15-20 MPH SHOULD DEVELOP ALONG THE LEE
OF THE ROCKIES, EXTENDING INTO PORTIONS OF CENTRAL COLORADO DURING
THE AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON RH VALUES ACROSS THESE REGIONS SHOULD FALL
INTO THE LOWER TEENS AMID DRY/RECEPTIVE FUELS, PROMOTING ELEVATED
FIRE-WEATHER CONDITIONS.
..KARSTENS.. 12/26/2025
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
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