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Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Southwest Kansas
Fire Weather Information



Full Fire Weather Planning Forecast

(issued every morning by 6 am then updated as needed during the day)


SPC Day 1 Fire Outlook

SPC Day 1 Fire Weather Outlook
 SPC Day 2 Fire Outlook

SPC Day 2 Fire Weather
SPC Experimental Day 3-8 Outlook
Experimental Day 3-8 Fire Weather Outlook

Printer Friendly Version of Fire Weather Outlooks Map and Discussion

Please note: these products are issued by the NWS Storm Prediction Center and are not updated routinely.

NWS GLD Fire Weather