Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
600
FNUS55 KTWC 052135
FWFTWC
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Arizona
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
235 PM MST Wed Jun 5 2024
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20-FOOT WIND FORECAST OF `LIGHT WINDS` INDICATES MAINLY
TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS
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.DISCUSSION...
Hotter the next few days as temperatures climb to near record
highs Thursday and Friday, with an Excessive Heat Warning for
those days. Minimum RH values in the single digits in the valleys
with poor overnight recoveries. A modest increase in moisture will
bring isolated thunderstorms mainly near the mountains Friday
afternoon into the weekend. Winds generally remain light through
the remainder of the work week, with some afternoon breeziness.
Gusty and erratic outflow winds will be possible with any
thunderstorm that forms.
AZZ150-061115-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O`odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
235 PM MST Wed Jun 5 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........67 to 77 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............28 to 38 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 4 to 8 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..West around 10 mph shifting to the south
after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............5 or moderate.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........102 to 112 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Min Humidity.............7 to 13 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming northwest around 10
mph in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height............13766 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southeast 6 knots shifting to the west
10 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (137660 knot-ft).
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........70 to 80 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............20 to 30 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 8 to 12 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..West around 10 mph shifting to the south
after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........103 to 113 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............4 to 11 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 10 mph
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
* Mixing Height............14008 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 8 to 13 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (182104 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 69 to 79. Highs 97 to 107. South
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 7 to 15 pct.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 67 to 77. Highs 96 to 106. South
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 7 to 15 pct.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 64 to 74. Highs 96 to 106. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 6 to 13 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 75. Highs 99 to 109.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 66 to 76. Highs 101 to 111.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 150 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE TUCSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
LOCATION (2550 MSL)
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AZZ151-061115-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 151
Western half Desert Grasslands FDRA including elevations up to
5500 feet in Southeast corner of Pinal County-
Extreme Eastern Pima County-Western third of Cochise County-
Santa Cruz County-TDC-
235 PM MST Wed Jun 5 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........62 to 72 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............32 to 42 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 15 mph in the evening
becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........97 to 107 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Min Humidity.............8 to 14 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 10 mph
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
* Mixing Height............14241 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 6 knots shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (156651 knot-ft).
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........65 to 75 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............25 to 35 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 8 to 12 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..West around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West around 10 mph shifting to the south
after midnight.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........96 to 106 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............6 to 14 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 15 mph
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........20 pct.
* LAL......................3.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
* Mixing Height............12826 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........West 8 to 14 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (179564 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 75. Highs 90 to 100. Southwest wind
around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 8 to 16 pct.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 62 to 72. Highs 89 to 99. Southwest wind
around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 8 to 15 pct.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 68. Highs 90 to 100. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 7 to 12 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 93 to 103.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 61 to 71. Highs 96 to 106.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 151 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE BUENOS AIRES N.W.R. LOCATION
(3500 MSL)
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AZZ152-061115-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 152
Eastern half Desert Grasslands FDRA including elevations up to
5500 feet in Southwest Graham County and Eastern two thirds of
Cochise County-Southern San Carlos Reservation-
Southern Greenlee County below 5000 feet-TDC-
235 PM MST Wed Jun 5 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........63 to 73 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............27 to 37 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........97 to 107 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Min Humidity.............6 to 14 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming southwest around 10
mph in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
* Mixing Height............15335 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 7 knots shifting to the
southwest 10 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (153350 knot-ft).
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........66 to 76 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............24 to 34 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..West 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........97 to 107 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............7 to 13 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 15 mph
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........30 pct.
* LAL......................3.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
* Mixing Height............15921 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........West 8 to 14 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (222894 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 75. Highs 91 to 101. West wind around
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 7 to 14 pct.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 63 to 73. Highs 89 to 99. West wind around 15
mph. Minimum Humidity 8 to 15 pct.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 89 to 99. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 7 to 14 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 92 to 102.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 61 to 71. Highs 95 to 105.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 152 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE CHIRICAHUA N.M. LOCATION (5400 MSL)
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AZZ153-061115-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 153
Northern Graham County-Northern Greenlee County-
White and Gila Mountains-Apache Sitgreaves NF-
Southern San Carlos Reservation above 5000 feet-SDC-
235 PM MST Wed Jun 5 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........59 to 69 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............27 to 37 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............5 or moderate.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms late.
* Max Temperature..........88 to 98 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............8 to 15 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip.........10 pct.
* LAL......................2.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
* Mixing Height............14214 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 9 knots shifting to the
southwest 10 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (142140 knot-ft).
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........61 to 71 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Max Humidity.............27 to 37 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............5 or moderate.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........86 to 96 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............9 to 18 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph shifting to the west
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest around 5 mph increasing to
west around 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip.........40 pct.
* LAL......................3.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
* Mixing Height............14999 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 9 knots shifting to the southwest
15 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (224985 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 83 to 93. Northwest wind
around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 8 to 14 pct.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 79 to 89. West wind around
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 12 to 21 pct.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 65. Highs 78 to 88. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 11 to 21 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 65. Highs 81 to 91.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 66. Highs 85 to 95.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 153 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE POINT OF PINES LOCATION (6040 MSL)
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AZZ154-061115-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 154
Forest Woodlands FDRA including the Sky Islands of Southeast
Arizona above 5500 feet-Coronado NF-TDC-
235 PM MST Wed Jun 5 2024
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........61 to 71 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............24 to 34 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........87 to 97 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............8 to 18 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph shifting to the west
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
* Mixing Height............16807 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 9 knots shifting to the
southwest 10 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (168070 knot-ft).
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Min Temperature..........64 to 74 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............22 to 32 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..West 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........20 pct.
* LAL......................2.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy then becoming partly
cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........86 to 96 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............8 to 18 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..West 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........30 pct.
* LAL......................3.
* Haines Index.............6 or high.
* Mixing Height............16963 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........West 9 to 13 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (186593 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 63 to 73. Highs 80 to 90. West wind around 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 9 to 18 pct.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 79 to 89. Southwest wind
around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 10 to 19 pct.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 66. Highs 78 to 88. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 8 to 17 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 67. Highs 82 to 92.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 58 to 68. Highs 85 to 95.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 154 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE AVERAGE ACROSS THE ZONE
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