
Day 1 Fire Weather Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0945 AM CST Fri Feb 06 2026 Valid 061700Z - 071200Z ...Morning Update... Elevated fire weather conditions are expected across the northern Florida Peninsula this afternoon. Relatively light westerly winds this morning will increase to 10-15 mph with RH falling between 25-35 percent. Despite recent rainfall in the previous days, the fuelscape remains fairly dry. See the previous discussion for more information. ..Elizalde-Garcia/Lyons.. 02/06/2026 .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 0127 AM CST Fri Feb 06 2026/ ...Synopsis... Upper ridging will build over the Plains states as a highly amplified mid-level trough ejects into the Atlantic today. Surface high pressure and an accompanying cool airmass will overspread much of the U.S. from the Plains eastward, limiting significant wildfire-spread concerns, except over the northern Florida Peninsula this afternoon. The passage of a surface trough will encourage 10-15 mph sustained westerly surface winds as RH dips into the 25-35 percent range. Given the lack of recent rainfall over northern parts of the Peninsula, Elevated highlights have been introduced. ...Please see www.spc.noaa.gov/fire for graphic product...Read more

Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0624 AM CST Fri Feb 06 2026 Valid 061300Z - 071200Z ...NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AREAS FORECAST... ...SUMMARY... Severe thunderstorms are not forecast across the contiguous United States through tonight. ...Synopsis... A mid- to upper-level low located to the west of Point Conception along the southern CA coast will move southeastward during the period to the west of northern Baja California. A mid-level ridge will influence conditions farther east across the Rockies while a deep trough resides along the Atlantic coast. Cool/stable conditions will prevail from the MS Valley eastward to the Atlantic coast while mostly dry and tranquil weather will occur across the Lower 48. A few showers and perhaps a couple of deeper convective towers may result in a few lightning flashes over the higher terrain east of Point Conception in southern CA. ..Smith/Moore.. 02/06/2026Read more