FNUS21 KWNS 281629 FWDDY1 Day 1 Fire Weather Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 1128 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024 Valid 281700Z - 291200Z ...17z Update... No major changes have been assessed to the outlook. The Elevated area was expanded slightly south and east across parts of the TX Big Bend. Here, southerly surface winds of 15-20 mph will briefly overlap with RH below 20%. Brief elevated fire-weather conditions are possible given recent drying of fuels. ..Lyons.. 03/28/2024 .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 0135 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024/ ...Synopsis... Surface lee troughing will intensify over the southern High Plains today in tandem with an increase in mid-level flow/upper-level support. Dry downslope flow is expected across the southern High Plains during the afternoon. Across eastern New Mexico into western Texas, 15-25 mph sustained southwesterly surface winds and 10-20 percent RH atop modestly receptive fuels will support some wildfire spread potential, necessitating the maintenance of Elevated highlights. ...Please see www.spc.noaa.gov/fire for graphic product... $$