483  
FNUS21 KWNS 290516  
FWDDY1  
 
DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK  
1215 AM CDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
VALID 291200Z - 301200Z  
   
..SYNOPSIS  
 
...SOUTHEAST OREGON INTO NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST  
NEVADA...  
SURFACE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AHEAD OF A BOUNDARY ON  
SATURDAY. WINDS OF 15-20 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON.  
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER IS EXPECTED WITHIN A NARROW ZONE OF 15-20% RH  
THAT WILL RESIDE BETWEEN THE SURFACE BOUNDARY AND RICHER MID-LEVEL  
MOISTURE/CLOUDS TO THE SOUTH EAST.  
   
..SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS INTO SOUTH-CENTRAL KANSAS  
 
THE PRESENCE OF A SURFACE TROUGH FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS INTO THE  
SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS WILL ALLOW 15-20 MPH TO DEVELOP BY THE  
AFTERNOON. HOT TEMPERATURES UNDERNEATH THE UPPER RIDGE WILL HELP  
LOWER HUMIDITY TO 20-25%. DROUGHT-STRESSED FUELS WILL SUPPORT AN  
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER THREAT DESPITE RECENT RAINFALL.  
 
..WENDT.. 08/29/2026  
   
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT  
 
 
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