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
1244 AM MST Mon Apr 22 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 some slight improvement over the next
couple days.

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

AZZ132-221945-
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-
1244 AM MST Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................92-98.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................8-12 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 10 mph in the
  morning becoming southwest 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.......12900 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......Southwest 8 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Very good.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................60-70.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................32-48 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................9 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.................87-95.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................10-15 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................3 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.
* Haines High Level Index.........4 low potential for large plume
  dominated fire growth.
* Mixing Height for Phoenix.......11200 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......Southwest 12 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Excellent.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 85-92. South winds
10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than
15 percent.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 77-83. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 78-85. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 78-85.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 83-89.

$$

AZZ131-CAZ231-221945-
Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ-
Lower Colorado River Valley CA-
1244 AM MST Mon Apr 22 2024 /1244 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024/

.TODAY...
* 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..........9400 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........South 16 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Excellent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................61-66.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................40-65 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................15 pct wetter.
* 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.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................90-95.
*    24 hr trend..................5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................12-18 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................4 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..........8400 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........Southwest 9 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Good.


.EXTENDED...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-63. Highs 87-92. Southwest
winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than
15 percent.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 53-60. Highs 80-85. West winds 15 to
25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 53-58. Highs 80-85. Southwest winds 15 to
25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 54-59. Highs 82-87.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 55-62. Highs 86-91.

$$

AZZ133-221945-
Southern Gila County/Tonto National Forest Foothills-
Southern Tonto NF/West San Carlos BIA/South Portion Ft Apache BIA/
CAZ-
1244 AM MST Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................79-94.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................11-16 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.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................50-63.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................31-42 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................8 pct drier.
* 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.................77-90.
*    24 hr trend..................3 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................11-16 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little 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...Partly cloudy. Lows 47-61. Highs 74-88. South winds
15 to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than
15 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-59. Highs 65-79. 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
42-56. Highs 65-78.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 42-59. Highs 70-84.

$$

CAZ232-221945-
Imperial County And Eastern Riverside County-
1244 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................90-100.
*    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.........5 moderate potential for large
  plume dominated fire growth.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................62-67.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................37-58 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................12 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..................5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................11-18 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter.
* 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...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows 54-63. Highs 81-91. West
winds 20 to 30 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than
15 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-61. Highs 74-84. West winds
15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52-61. Highs 75-84. West winds 15 to
25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 54-61. Highs 78-87.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 56-65. Highs 82-91.

$$

CAZ230-221945-
Joshua Tree National Park-
1244 AM PDT Mon Apr 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................79-94.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................9-15 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 10 mph in the morning
  becoming 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* 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.........5 moderate potential for large
  plume dominated fire growth.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................52-64.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity....................35-45 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................12 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 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..................5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................12-22 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................4 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...Breezy, clear. Lows 43-59. Highs 70-86. West winds
20 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-56. Highs 64-80. West winds
15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-56. Highs 65-80. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43-57. Highs 67-82.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 47-60. Highs 72-85.

$$

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