Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Critical Fire Weather Conditions Today

Winter Highlights

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected on Monday for the southern foothills, Palmer Divide, and adjacent eastern plains. Relative humidity values will be as low as 10% with wind gusts up to 35 mph. A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11 AM to 6 PM.

A prolonged period of mountain snow is expected early Tuesday morning through the end of the week. Expect light snowfall throughout each day, with two periods of heavier snow Tuesday morning and Wednesday afternoon and evening. Strong winds will cause blowing snow and create very hazardous travel conditions. A Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory are in effect early Tuesday through Wednesday evening.

Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

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