A prolonged atmospheric river event will continue to bring moderate to heavy rain with a risk for flooding to northern into central California with heavy mountain snow in the Sierras, southern Cascades, and northern Rockies through midweek.

National Weather Service forecasters help land managers and firefighters by producing fire weather forecasts on a daily basis during the warm season. "Spot" fire weather forecasts are also provided for those who work on prescribed burns or specific wildfires.

NOAA's National Weather Service works in conjunction with federal and state wildland managers to protect lives and property in and around America's wildlands. This site will help you prepare, be aware and act early if a wildfire comes your way.

Click on the specific site below to view the Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) product(s): NWS Weather Forecast Office Identifier ABQ - Albuquerque, NM

Forecast and observational maps for various fire weather variables based on the Eta and RUC models. The SPC Short-Range Ensemble Forecast (SREF) system is based on postprocessing the 21 member NCEP SREF plus the 3-hour time lagged, operational (12 km grid spacing) NCEP Eta for a total of 22 members.

Sep 15, 2022 · NOAA’s National Weather Service provides critical fire weather information to wildfire managers and communities — dispatching specially trained meteorologists to incident command centers for real-time, site-specific forecasts.

The Eaton Fire ignited hours after the Palisades Fire near a canyon in the sprawling national forest lands north of downtown Los Angeles. It had exploded to 14,021 acres and was 100% contained ...

Jul 12, 2022 · NOAA’s National Weather Service provides forecast advice and interpretative services on demand to help core partners, such as emergency personnel and public safety officials, make decisions when high-impact weather events like …

This map contains live feed sources for US current wildfire locations and perimeters, VIIRS and MODIS hot spots, wildfire conditions / red flag warnings, and wildfire potential. Each of these layers provides insight into where a fire is located, its intensity and the surrounding areas susceptibility to wildfire.

Jul 22, 2024 · Two experimental tools that will speed fire detection and warning got a week-long test run in NOAA’s new Fire Weather Testbed in June during a series of hands-on simulations with National Weather Service fire weather forecasters, state wildfire managers, researchers, and social scientists.