Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ
275 FNUS55 KPSR 131108 FWFPSR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest and South-Central Arizona and Southeast California National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 408 AM MST Mon May 13 2024 .DISCUSSION... There will be local elevated fire danger this week as a result of some periodic gusty winds (mainly in the afternoon and early evening hours), dry fine fuels, and low humidity levels. MinRH levels will be around 10% across the lower deserts and in the teens for the higher terrain areas. Overnight recoveries will poor to fair and in the 20-50% range. Afternoon and early evening wind gusts will be in the 20-25 mph range, with some periodic higher gusts possible in the higher terrain in the eastern districts due to some isolated high based showers over the mountains. Note...Additional Fire Weather Forecast information can be found in the Area Forecast Discussion. See product PHXAFDPSR. AZZ132-132315- West Central Deserts/Northwest Maricopa County/Greater Phoenix Area/Southwest Deserts/Southwest Maricopa County/ Northwest and North-Central Pinal County- Phoenix BLM/YUM BLM/CAZ-CRZ- 408 AM MST Mon May 13 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................93-99. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................8-12 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 10 mph in the morning becoming southwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. * Mixing Height for Phoenix.......13100 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Phoenix......West 8 knots. * Dispersion for Phoenix..........Very good. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.................63-73. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................27-40 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................92-98. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................9-13 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southeast 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. * Mixing Height for Phoenix.......13900 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Phoenix......Southwest 8 knots. * Dispersion for Phoenix..........Very good. .EXTENDED... .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 62-72. Highs 91-96. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63-73. Highs 91-97. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 64-74. Highs 93-99. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 65-75. Highs 94-100. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 64-74. Highs 94-101. $$ AZZ131-CAZ231-132315- Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ- Lower Colorado River Valley CA- 408 AM MST Mon May 13 2024 /408 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024/ .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................96-101. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................8-12 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 10 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. * Mixing Height for Yuma..........12100 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Yuma.........South 12 knots. * Dispersion for Yuma.............Excellent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.................63-68. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................35-47 pct. * 24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 5 to 15 mph in the evening becoming southeast 20 to 30 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................94-99. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................9-13 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. * Mixing Height for Yuma..........10900 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Yuma.........South 9 knots. * Dispersion for Yuma.............Good. .EXTENDED... .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63-68. Highs 94-99. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 64-69. Highs 95-100. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 65-70. Highs 96-101. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 65-70. Highs 96-101. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 64-69. Highs 96-101. $$ AZZ133-132315- Southern Gila County/Tonto National Forest Foothills- Southern Tonto NF/West San Carlos BIA/South Portion Ft Apache BIA/ CAZ- 408 AM MST Mon May 13 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................79-94. * 24 hr trend..................4 degrees warmer. * Min Humidity....................10-14 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 10 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.................51-65. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................29-40 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 5 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable after midnight. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.................80-94. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................10-15 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable in the morning becoming south 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .EXTENDED... .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-65. Highs 78-92. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-66. Highs 76-90. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-67. Highs 79-93. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 52-67. Highs 81-95. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 53-67. Highs 82-96. $$ CAZ232-132315- Imperial County And Eastern Riverside County- 408 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................92-101. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................8-13 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 10 mph in the morning becoming south 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 10 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Partly cloudy in the evening becoming clear after midnight. * Min Temperature.................64-70. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................27-45 pct. * 24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 10 to 20 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................89-99. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................9-13 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 5 to 15 mph in the morning becoming light and variable in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .EXTENDED... .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63-71. Highs 89-99. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 64-71. Highs 91-101. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 65-72. Highs 93-102. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 66-72. Highs 92-101. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 63-71. Highs 91-100. $$ CAZ230-132315- Joshua Tree National Park- 408 AM PDT Mon May 13 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................81-95. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................9-16 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning becoming south 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 10 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.................55-67. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................28-38 pct. * 24 hr trend..................4 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 10 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .TUESDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................79-94. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................10-16 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southeast 5 to 15 mph in the morning becoming light and variable in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .EXTENDED... .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-68. Highs 79-94. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-69. Highs 81-96. West winds 10 to 20 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 58-69. Highs 83-97. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 55-69. Highs 81-96. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 53-67. Highs 80-95. $$ .8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Sunday May 19th through Tuesday May 21st: Near normal temperatures and near median precipitation.