FNUS21 KWNS 130740
FWDDY1

DAY 1 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0240 AM CDT WED JUL 13 2011

VALID 131200Z - 141200Z

....SYNOPSIS...
EARLY MORNING SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS A MID-LEVEL RIDGE OVER THE
S-CNTRL U.S. WITH A CLOSED UPPER LOW OVER THE PACIFIC NW. SURFACE
HIGH PRESSURE IS SITUATED OVER THE GREAT LAKES ON THE BACKSIDE OF AN
UPPER TROUGH OVER THE NERN STATES AND SURFACE LOW PRESSURE IS
LOCATED OVER THE INTERIOR W AHEAD OF THE UPPER TROUGH. MODERATE SLY
WINDS WILL PROBABLY DEVELOP ACROSS THE CNTRL GREAT BASIN...ENHANCING
TO A LIMITED DEGREE...THE FIRE WEATHER THREAT. ELSEWHERE...CRITICAL
FIRE WEATHER POTENTIAL WILL REMAIN LOW.

....CNTRL NV...
MODEL GUIDANCE IS CONSISTENT IN SHOWING MODERATE SLY SURFACE WINDS
DEVELOPING DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS. SUNNY SKIES AND STRONG SURFACE
HEATING WILL THEREBY STEEPEN LOW LEVEL LAPSE RATES RESULTING IN MIN
RH TO FALL WELL INTO THE TEENS AND PERHAPS UPPER SINGLE DIGITS IN
LOCALES. FORECAST SOUNDINGS CONTINUE TO SUGGEST POTENTIAL FOR
STRONG GUSTS WILL REMAIN LIMITED...AS MAX WINDS IN THE BOUNDARY
LAYER WILL BE AOB 25 KTS.

...SMITH.. 07/13/2011

....PLEASE SEE WWW.SPC.NOAA.GOV/FIRE FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...

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