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FNUS21 KWNS 270424
FWDDY1
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1124 PM CDT SUN JUL 26 2026
VALID 271200Z - 281200Z
..SYNOPSIS
AN UPPER RIDGE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER THE WESTERN CONUS TODAY,
WITH MODEST MID-LEVEL FLOW POISED TO PIVOT AROUND THE RIDGE DURING
THE AFTERNOON HOURS, WHEN A DEEP AND DRY BOUNDARY LAYER WILL
ENCOURAGE DOWNWARD MOMENTUM TRANSPORT OF THE STRONGER FLOW ALOFT.
THE MOST LIKELY LOCATION FOR BOUNDARY-LAYER MIXING AND ASSOCIATED
STRONGER SURFACE WINDS WILL BE ACROSS THE NORTHERN SIERRA INTO THE
NORTHERN ROCKIES, WHERE SOUTHWESTERLY SURFACE WINDS MAY OCCASIONALLY
EXCEED 15 MPH AMID 20 PERCENT RH AND DRY FUELS. AS SUCH, ELEVATED
HIGHLIGHTS HAVE BEEN MAINTAINED.
..SQUITIERI.. 07/27/2026
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
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