Sunday, June 5, 2016

SPC Day 2 Fire Weather Outlook

SPC Day 2 Fire Weather Outlook
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DAY 2 FIRE WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
0345 AM CDT SUN JUN 05 2016

VALID 061200Z - 071200Z

...SYNOPSIS...
THE UPPER LOW/TROUGH OVER THE GREAT BASIN IS EXPECTED TO MOVE SLOWLY
EASTWARD AND WEAKEN ON MONDAY...AS ANOTHER LOW-AMPLITUDE TROUGH
MOVES INTO THE SOUTHWEST AND A MUCH DEEPER TROUGH BEGINS TO APPROACH
THE PACIFIC COAST. THE COMBINATION OF THESE FEATURES WILL CONTINUE
TO SLOWLY BREAK DOWN THE UPPER RIDGE...THOUGH HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS
WILL PERSIST ACROSS MUCH OF THE WEST.

...PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST AND SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN...
HOT...DRY...AND BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVER THE SOUTHWEST
AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF THE GREAT BASIN ON MONDAY. CRITICALLY LOW
RH VALUES OF 5-15 PERCENT WILL AGAIN BE WIDESPREAD. A MODEST
INCREASE IN LOW-MIDLEVEL FLOW IS POSSIBLE AS THE WEAK UPPER TROUGH
ADVANCES SLOWLY EASTWARD...THOUGH AT THIS TIME IT IS UNCLEAR WHETHER
CRITICAL SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 MPH WILL OCCUR ON MORE THAN
JUST A BRIEF/LOCALIZED BASIS. REGARDLESS...ELEVATED TO LOCALLY
CRITICAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER MOST OF ARIZONA AND ADJACENT
PORTIONS OF SURROUNDING STATES. PORTIONS OF THE ELEVATED AREA MAY BE
UPGRADED TO CRITICAL IN FUTURE OUTLOOKS AS DETAILS REGARDING THE
STRENGTH OF THE WIND FIELDS BECOME CLEARER.

..DEAN.. 06/05/2016

...PLEASE SEE http://ift.tt/KCM4Ij FOR GRAPHIC PRODUCT...

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