907
FNUS22 KWNS 250835
FWDDY2
DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0235 AM CST WED FEB 25 2026
VALID 261200Z - 271200Z
..SYNOPSIS
..PORTIONS SOUTH-CENTRAL TEXAS
A MODEST SURFACE LOW PRESSURE CENTER WILL SHIFT SOUTHWARD ACROSS
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN TEXAS ON THURSDAY, WITH A WEAK, DRY COLD FRONT
BRINGING DRY AND BREEZY NORTHERLY SURFACE WINDS TO PORTIONS OF
SOUTH-CENTRAL TEXAS. WARM/DRY CONDITIONS ON WEDNESDAY WILL AID IN
THE DRYING OF FINER FUELS, THUS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15-20 MPH
OVERLAPPING RH VALUES OF 15-20% ARE EXPECTED TO SUPPORT ELEVATED
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
..PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS
STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE WYOMING BASIN AND
NORTHWESTERN COLORADO WILL SUPPORT A STRONG CROSS-TERRAIN PRESSURE
GRADIENT ACROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES UNDERNEATH MODEST NORTHWESTERLY
MID-LEVEL FLOW. THIS WILL FAVOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS OF 15-25 MPH
(LOCALLY HIGHER IN TERRAIN-FAVORED AREAS) AND RH VALUES OF 15-20%
DOWNSTREAM OF THE LARAMIE MOUNTAINS AND CENTRAL ROCKIES. WITH
RECEPTIVE FUELS IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION, ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER
HIGHLIGHTS HAVE BEEN ADDED FOR PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
HIGH PLAINS.
..CHALMERS/WENDT.. 02/25/2026
..PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT
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