Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ
310 FNUS75 KPSR 170206 FWSPSR Spot Forecast for Riverside fire...USFS National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 706 PM MST Sun Jun 16 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1900 MST on June 16. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MST MONDAY... .DISCUSSION... Breezy west to southwest winds gusting upwards of 15 to 20 mph will continue to weaken and subside going through the remainder of this evening. Light winds are favored during the overnight period before breezy southerly winds begin to increase Monday morning by around 9 AM. Winds will continue to increase going into Monday afternoon while veering toward a southwest component with gusts climbing upwards of 20 to 30 mph. Hot, dry conditions will be in place with Min RHs Monday around 10%. The hot, dry, and windy conditions will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions with a Red Flag Warning in effect going into Monday afternoon. Gusty winds will then subside going into Monday evening. Typical afternoon breeziness will return to the area for Tuesday. Note...Additional Fire Weather Forecast information can be found in the Area Forecast Discussion. See product PHXAFDPSR. .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....Around 72. Max humidity........34-39 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 5 to 9 mph with gusts to around 15 to 20 mph shifting to the east 5 to 8 mph overnight. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 102. Min humidity........9-14 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South to southeast winds 6 to 13 mph shifting to the southwest 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon with gusts climbing upwards of 20 to 30 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-5 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....Around 69. Max humidity........35-40 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast 5 to 7 mph overnight. .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 101. Min humidity........10-15 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon with gusts to around 20 mph. $$ Forecaster...IS Requested by...Ryan Conway Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2416258.0/PSR .DELDT 06/16/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL Sean.Rivera@usda.gov,Ryan.conway@usda.gov