Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ

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FWFPSR

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest and South-Central
Arizona and Southeast California
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
200 PM MST Sun Apr 21 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather with above normal temperatures will persist through
Tuesday. Winds will begin obtaining some modest afternoon upslope
gustiness, however overall speeds should be limited to a 20-25 mph
range. Minimum afternoon humidity levels will fall near 10%
across all districts while overnight recovery ranges from poor to
fair in a 20-40% range with slightly more higher values Tuesday
vs. Monday.

Note...Additional Fire Weather Forecast information can be found
in the Area Forecast Discussion. See product PHXAFDPSR.

AZZ132-220900-
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-
200 PM MST Sun Apr 21 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................62-72.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................25-38 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................5 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 10 mph in the evening
  becoming southeast after midnight.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southeast 10 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* LAL.............................1.

.MONDAY...
* 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..Southeast 5 to 10 mph in the
  morning becoming south 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* 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.........4 low potential for large plume
  dominated fire growth.
* Mixing Height for Phoenix.......12100 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......South 8 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Very good.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................61-71.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................32-47 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................7 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph in the
  evening becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* LAL.............................1.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................88-95.
*    24 hr trend..................3 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................10-15 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 10 to 20 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 Phoenix.......10400 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......Southwest 13 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Excellent.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-93. South winds
10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than
15 percent.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 78-84. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 78-85. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 74-80.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 75-82.

$$

AZZ131-CAZ231-220900-
Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ-
Lower Colorado River Valley CA-
200 PM MST Sun Apr 21 2024 /200 PM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024/

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................61-66.
*    24 hr trend..................3 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity....................29-46 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................11 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southeast 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* LAL.............................1.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................95-100.
*    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 15 to 25 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..........8300 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........South 14 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Excellent.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................61-66.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................40-61 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................12 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 10 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* LAL.............................1.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................91-96.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................12-17 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 15 to 25 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..........7400 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........South 8 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Good.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-63. Highs 87-92. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than
15 percent.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 54-59. Highs 80-85. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-58. Highs 80-85. Southwest winds
15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-58. Highs 77-82.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 52-57. Highs 80-85.

$$

AZZ133-220900-
Southern Gila County/Tonto National Forest Foothills-
Southern Tonto NF/West San Carlos BIA/South Portion Ft Apache BIA/
CAZ-
200 PM MST Sun Apr 21 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................51-65.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................34-53 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................12 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* LAL.............................1.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................78-93.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................11-17 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph in the morning
  becoming south in the afternoon.
* 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.........4 low potential for large plume
  dominated fire growth.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................50-63.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................32-43 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................7 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* LAL.............................1.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................77-91.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................10-14 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 15 to 25 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.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-61. Highs 75-89. South winds
15 to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than
15 percent.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 42-59. Highs 66-79. Southwest winds 15 to
25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-56. Highs 67-81. Southwest winds
15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear with slight chance of showers. Lows
40-56. Highs 62-75.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-54. Highs 63-77.

$$

CAZ232-220900-
Imperial County And Eastern Riverside County-
200 PM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................63-70.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................23-52 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................8 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southeast 5 to 15 mph in the
  evening becoming 15 to 25 mph after midnight.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* LAL.............................1.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................90-99.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................9-14 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 20 to 30 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.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................62-67.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................36-57 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................11 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 10 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* LAL.............................1.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................85-95.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................10-17 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 15 to 25 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.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-63. Highs 81-91. West winds
15 to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than
15 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-61. Highs 75-84. West winds
10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-60. Highs 74-83. West winds 15 to
25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 72-81.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 50-60. Highs 75-84.

$$

CAZ230-220900-
Joshua Tree National Park-
200 PM PDT Sun Apr 21 2024

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................56-66.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................26-37 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................9 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable in the evening
  becoming southeast 10 to 20 mph after midnight.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* LAL.............................1.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................79-93.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................9-16 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 10 mph in the
  morning becoming south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 15 to 25 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.

.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................52-63.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity....................34-47 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................9 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* LAL.............................1.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................74-90.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................11-21 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 10 mph in the morning
  becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 10 to 20 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.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 43-59. Highs 70-86. West winds 15 to
25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-56. Highs 64-81. West winds
10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-55. Highs 64-79. West winds 15 to
25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-54. Highs 61-77.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40-56. Highs 65-79.

$$

.8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Monday April 29th through Wednesday May 1st:
Near normal temperatures and near median precipitation.


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