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FNUS21 KWNS 021631
FWDDY1
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK CORR 1
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1031 AM CST FRI JAN 02 2026
VALID 021700Z - 031200Z
CORRECTED FOR GRAPHIC ERROR
NO CHANGES ARE NEEDED TO THE D1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK. SEE PREVIOUS
DISCUSSION BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION.
..THORNTON.. 01/02/2026
PREV DISCUSSION
/ISSUED 0144 AM CST FRI JAN 02 2026/
..SYNOPSIS
THE LARGE-SCALE PATTERN WILL CONSIST OF A WESTERN RIDGE AND AN
EASTERN TROUGH ON FRIDAY. A SHORT-WAVE TROUGH WILL UNDERCUT THE
WESTERN RIDGE AND TRAVERSE THE SOUTHERN PLAINS AS IT MOVES TOWARD
THE SOUTHEAST. AS THIS TROUGH MOVES EAST, A SURFACE LOW WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS EASTERN TEXAS ON FRIDAY. TO THE WEST OF THIS LOW, WESTERLY
DOWNSLOPE FLOW WILL SUPPORT GUSTY SURFACE WINDS AND MODEST DRYING.
THIS WILL SUPPORT ELEVATED FIRE-WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS
OF WEST AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS. HERE, THE GREATEST POTENTIAL RELATIVE
HUMIDITY VALUES TO FALL INTO THE 20%S AMIDST WINDS IN THE 10-15 MPH
RANGE WITH STRONGER GUSTS.
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
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