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FNUS22 KWNS 280801
FWDDY2

Day 2 Fire Weather Outlook
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
0200 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025

Valid 011200Z - 021200Z

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AREA FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA INTO
FAR SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO...

...Synopsis...
A pronounced mid-level trough will overspread the Lower Colorado
River Basin as a broader upper trough amplifies along the East Coast
tomorrow (Saturday). Surface high pressure will dominate much of the
CONUS east of the Plains states. A surface low will develop over
southern Arizona by tomorrow afternoon, supporting 20+ mph sustained
southerly surface winds amid 10-15 percent RH by afternoon peak
heating, for several hours. Given the continued curing of fuels,
surface meteorological conditions should favor wildfire spread
potential, warranting the introduction of Critical highlights this
outlook.

..Squitieri.. 02/28/2025

...Please see www.spc.noaa.gov/fire for graphic product...

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