Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Fire Briefing
Planning Forecast
Current Hazards
6 hr Snowfall
6 hr Rainfall
3 hr Wind Gusts
Max/Min RH
Max/Min Temps
Chance of Lightning
Radar
Satellite
Common Links
Spot Resources
WY Smoke Dispersion Page
Fire Weather Dashboard
Outlooks
Drought

Briefings are uploaded on Thursdays (during fire season)

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6 hour Forecast Snowfall

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This Evening	Tonight

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Tomorrow Evening	Tomorrow Night

6 hour Forecast Precip

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3 hour Forecast Wind Gusts

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Wind Gusts Early This Afternoon	Wind Gusts This Afternoon

Wind Gusts This Evening	Wind Gusts Tonight

Wind Gusts Overnight	Wind Gusts Early Tomorrow Morning

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Wind Gusts Tomorrow Evening	Wind Gusts Tomorrow Night

Max/Min RH

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Max RH Tomorrow	Min RH Tomorrow

Max/Min Temps

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Min Temp Tomorrow	Max Temp Tomorrow

6 hour Forecast of Chance of Lightning

Chance of Lightning represents the probability of a cloud-to-ground lightning strike being observed within 20 km (roughly 10 miles) of the forecast point.

This product is calibrated with cloud-to-ground lightning strike data, so it may miss intra-cloud lightning that causes thunder.