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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Fire Weather RAWS

 

 Fire Weather Day 1 Outlook
 
Short Term Outlooks
SPC Day 1 and Day 2 Fire Weather Outlooks
SPC Day 3 to Day 8 Fire Weather Outlooks
SPC Experimental Dry thunderstorm guidance
 
Mid Term Outlooks
5 & 7 Day Total Precipitation Forecast - From the Weather Prediction CenterUpdated mid afternoon each day.
7-Day Significant Fire Potential Outlook - Southwest Coordination Center
6 to 10 Day Temperature and Precipitation Forecasts - From the Climate Prediction CenterUpdated mid afternoons on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
8 to 14 Day Temperature and Precipitation Forecasts- From the Climate Prediction CenterUpdated mid afternoons on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
 
Long Term Outlooks
30 and 90 day Outlooks - Monthly and seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
Multi-season Temperature Forecast
Multi-season Precipitation Forecast
Southwest Area Fire Potential Outlooks - Southwest Coordination Center
National Seasonal fire Outlook - National Interagency Fire Center