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Day 1 Fire Weather Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1019 AM CST Fri Jan 21 2022 Valid 211700Z - 221200Z ...NO CRITICAL AREAS... Morning observations support the ongoing forecast with only meager potential for fire weather concerns. The dry air mass currently in place over the southern Plains will reside within a surface ridge axis with winds generally less than 15 mph. Strong Santa Ana winds remain likely later this afternoon/evening along the southern CA coast, but morning fuel guidance continues to show unreceptive fuel statuses. ..Moore.. 01/21/2022 .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 1132 PM CST Thu Jan 20 2022/ ...Synopsis... Cool/cold temperatures will generally limit fire weather concerns across the CONUS. A mid-level trough will move southward along the West Coast before becoming a closed low across the lower Colorado River Valley. High pressure will strengthen in the Northwest and Great Basin. Strong offshore winds will develop in southern California with upper-level winds supporting higher gusts. Despite the strong winds and areas of lowered RH, fuels are not particularly supportive of fire spread due to precipitation over the last month. ...Please see www.spc.noaa.gov/fire for graphic product... Day 2 Fire Weather Outlook
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