Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
583 FNUS54 KEPZ 261154 FWFEPZ Fire Weather Planning Forecast for New Mexico and Far West Texas National Weather Service El Paso TX/Santa Teresa NM 554 AM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY... .DISCUSSION... For today, showers and thunderstorms will be possible across the entire zones. Storms that do develop could produce strong gusty erratic winds and heavy rainfall. Heavy rain could lead to flash flooding especially in burn scar areas. The 20ft winds will be light to breezy and temperatures above the normal. Tonight recovery will be good to excellent. For Thursday, showers and thunderstorms will continue especially during the afternoon and evening hours. The 20ft winds will continue to be light to breezy with above average temperatures. For the rest of the period, there will be daily chances for showers and thunderstorms in mountains areas west of the Rio Grande. With that said, there will be no fire weather concerns throughout the period. && ...Percentages shown in the sky/weather portion reflect sky cover amount... ...Mean elevations used to obtain mixing heights as follows: Zone 110 - Reserve (5900 ft) Zone 111 - Deming (4300 ft) Zone 112 - Las Cruces(3900 ft) Zone 113 - Ruidoso (6900 ft) Ventilation categories are determined by criteria established by the state of New Mexico. NMZ110-261830- Southwest Mountains/Gila NF/Apache NF/GLZ- 554 AM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent) until 1200, then partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Numerous rain showers and scattered thunderstorms after 1200. * Max temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....80-85. * Below 7500 ft....90-95. * 24 hr trend......Unchanged. * Min humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....31-36 percent. * Below 7500 ft....24-29 percent. * 24 hr trend......Unchanged. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 12 mph. * Chc of precip.......70 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4. * Haines index........4. * Mixing height.......9300-11100 ft AGL. * Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Good (97200 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (50-60 percent). Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. * Min temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....58-62. * Below 7500 ft....64-69. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. * Max humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....74-79 percent. * Below 7500 ft....69-74 percent. * 24 hr trend......11 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 15 mph. * Chc of precip.......50 percent. * LAL.................4 until 2400, then 3. * Haines index........4. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....78-83. * Below 7500 ft....88-93. * Min humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....33-38 percent. * Below 7500 ft....27-32 percent. * 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 14 mph. * Chc of precip.......50 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4. * Haines index........4. * Mixing height.......6600 ft AGL increasing to 9700 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....West around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Very good (125600 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 61 to 66. Highs 85 to 90. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 63 to 68. Highs 87 to 92. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows 63 to 68. Highs 82 to 87. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ NMZ111-261830- Southwest Deserts and Lowlands/Las Cruces BLM/GLZ- 554 AM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent) until 1200, then partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1200. * Max temperature.....98-103. * 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. * Min humidity........19-24 percent. * 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 10 mph. * Chc of precip.......40 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4. * Haines index........4. * Mixing height.......7100 ft AGL increasing to 12700 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....West around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Very good (129300 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. * Min temperature.....70-74. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. * Max humidity........61-66 percent. * 24 hr trend......9 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 16 mph. * Chc of precip.......60 percent. * LAL.................4 until 2400, then 3. * Haines index........4. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max temperature.....96-100. * Min humidity........21-25 percent. * 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 13 mph. * Chc of precip.......40 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4. * Haines index........4. * Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL increasing to 11400 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....West around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Very good (140700 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs 96 to 101. West winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 71 to 76. Highs 98 to 103. North winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs in the lower to mid 90s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. $$ NMZ112-261830- South Central Lowlands and Southern Rio Grande Valley/BLM/GLZ- 554 AM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY... .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent) until 1200, then partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1200. * Max temperature.....99-104. * 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. * Min humidity........18-22 percent. * 24 hr trend......3 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southeast 8 mph. * Chc of precip.......60 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4. * Haines index........4. * Mixing height.......8500 ft AGL increasing to 13400 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Northeast around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Good (96900 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Numerous showers in the evening. Scattered thunderstorms through the night. Scattered showers after midnight. * Min temperature.....70-74. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler. * Max humidity........63-68 percent. * 24 hr trend......18 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 12 mph. * Chc of precip.......70 percent. * LAL.................4. * Haines index........4. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max temperature.....94-99. * Min humidity........24-29 percent. * 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 10 mph. * Chc of precip.......40 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4. * Haines index........3. * Mixing height.......5800 ft AGL increasing to 10300 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 knots. * Vent category.......Good (86600 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs 96 to 101. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 73 to 78. Highs 97 to 102. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs 91 to 96. Southeast winds around 10 mph. $$ NMZ113-261830- Capitan and Sacramento Mountains/Lincoln NF/LNZ- 554 AM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1200. * Max temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....80-85. * Below 7500 ft....90-95. * 24 hr trend......Unchanged. * Min humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....34-39 percent. * Below 7500 ft....24-29 percent. * 24 hr trend......2 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..East 14 mph. * Chc of precip.......60 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4. * Haines index........4. * Mixing height.......11300-12400 ft AGL. * Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Very good (112400 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent). Scattered showers and thunderstorms through the night. * Min temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....55-60. * Below 7500 ft....63-68. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. * Max humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....85-90 percent. * Below 7500 ft....75-80 percent. * 24 hr trend......22 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..South 15 mph. * Chc of precip.......60 percent. * LAL.................4. * Haines index........3. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. * Max temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....77-82. * Below 7500 ft....86-91. * Min humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....40-45 percent. * Below 7500 ft....31-36 percent. * 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 14 mph. * Chc of precip.......60 percent. * LAL.................1 until 0900, then 2 until 1200, then 5. * Haines index........3. * Mixing height.......6900 ft AGL increasing to 8900 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Very good (107500 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 63 to 68. Highs 87 to 92. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 63 to 68. Highs 85 to 90. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Highs 80 to 85. Southeast winds around 10 mph. $$ TXZ055-261830- Texas Fire Weather Zone 055 El Paso County- 554 AM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT THURSDAY... .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent) until 1200, then partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1200. * Max temperature.....102-106. * 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. * Min humidity........18-20 percent. * 24 hr trend......4 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 8 mph. * Chc of precip.......60 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4. * Haines index........4. * Mixing height.......5900 ft AGL increasing to 13300 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 knots. * Vent category.......Good (77100 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. * Min temperature.....75-79. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. * Max humidity........61-66 percent. * 24 hr trend......15 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 10 mph. * Chc of precip.......80 percent. * LAL.................5 until 2400, then 4. * Haines index........4. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent) then becoming mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max temperature.....97-101. * Min humidity........22-26 percent. * 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 6 mph. * Chc of precip.......30 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4. * Haines index........3. * Mixing height.......5500 ft AGL increasing to 10100 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 knots. * Vent category.......Good (67000 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s to lower 80s. Highs 100 to 104. West winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows near 80. Highs 100 to 104. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. Highs in the mid to upper 90s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. $$ TXZ056-261830- Texas Fire Weather Zone 056 Hudspeth County- 554 AM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent) until 1200, then partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1200. * Max temperature.....98-103. * 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. * Min humidity........20-24 percent. * 24 hr trend......4 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..North 9 mph. * Chc of precip.......60 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4. * Haines index........4. * Mixing height.......6300 ft AGL increasing to 11600 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 knots. * Vent category.......Good (89500 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (60-70 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. * Min temperature.....70-74. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler. * Max humidity........68-73 percent. * 24 hr trend......15 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......East winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southeast 14 mph. * Chc of precip.......60 percent. * LAL.................4 until 2400, then 3. * Haines index........4. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming mostly sunny (30-40 percent). Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max temperature.....95-100. * Min humidity........20-25 percent. * 20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southeast 9 mph. * Chc of precip.......30 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3. * Haines index........3. * Mixing height.......5900 ft AGL increasing to 11100 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 knots. * Vent category.......Good (61100 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs 97 to 102. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs 95 to 100. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows near 70. Highs 91 to 96. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. $$