Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Issued by NWS
201 FNUS54 KEPZ 141144 FWFEPZ Fire Weather Planning Forecast for New Mexico and Far West Texas National Weather Service El Paso TX/Santa Teresa NM 544 AM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY... .DISCUSSION... It will be another hot and dry day across the area with min RH values in the single digits and lower teens. Winds will top out 10 to 20 MPH with the highest winds across the Gila Region. Isolated showers and thunderstorms will also be possible, mainly east of the Rio Grande. Gusty winds and dry lightning will be the main concern. Hot and dry conditions will continue through the remainder of 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. NMZ110-141945- Southwest Mountains/Gila NF/Apache NF/GLZ- 544 AM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Scattered rain showers. Isolated thunderstorms after 1200. * Max temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....80-85. * Below 7500 ft....90-95. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler. * Min humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....10-12 percent. * Below 7500 ft....7-11 percent. * 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 24 mph. * Chc of precip.......40 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. * Haines index........6. * Mixing height.......11500 ft AGL increasing to 15200 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Southwest around 25 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (375600 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent). * Min temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....53-58. * Below 7500 ft....58-63. * 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. * Max humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....39-44 percent. * Below 7500 ft....32-37 percent. * 24 hr trend......Unchanged. * 20-foot winds.......West winds around 15 mph shifting to the north after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 23 mph. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * LAL.................1. * Haines index........6. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent). * Max temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....83-88. * Below 7500 ft....91-96. * Min humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....9-11 percent. * Below 7500 ft....7-9 percent. * 20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..North 10 mph. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * LAL.................1. * Haines index........6. * Mixing height.......8700 ft AGL increasing to 13300 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 knots. * Vent category.......Very good (136000 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 59 to 64. Highs 88 to 93. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 56 to 61. Highs 84 to 89. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 54 to 59. Highs 83 to 88. Southwest winds around 10 mph. $$ NMZ111-141945- Southwest Deserts and Lowlands/Las Cruces BLM/GLZ- 544 AM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY... .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Isolated showers until 1200. * Max temperature.....100-105. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. * Min humidity........7-9 percent. * 24 hr trend......3 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph increasing to southwest around 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 20 mph. * Chc of precip.......10 percent. * LAL.................1. * Haines index........6. * Mixing height.......9700 ft AGL increasing to 16200 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....West around 20 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (302900 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (30-40 percent). * Min temperature.....62-67. * 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler. * Max humidity........18-23 percent. * 24 hr trend......1 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 23 mph. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * LAL.................1. * Haines index........6. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). * Max temperature.....98-102. * Min humidity........4-6 percent. * 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 14 mph. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * LAL.................1. * Haines index........5. * Mixing height.......7000 ft AGL increasing to 12000 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....West around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Very good (146800 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the 60s. Highs 98 to 103. West winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the 60s. Highs 95 to 100. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Highs 93 to 98. Southwest winds around 10 mph. $$ NMZ112-141945- South Central Lowlands and Southern Rio Grande Valley/BLM/GLZ- 544 AM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY... .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. * Max temperature.....100-105 * 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler. * Min humidity........6-10 percent. * 24 hr trend......4 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......East winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 17 mph. * Chc of precip.......30 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3. * Haines index........6. * Mixing height.......8000 ft AGL increasing to 15500 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....South around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (163000 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min temperature.....65-70. * 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler. * Max humidity........45-50 percent. * 24 hr trend......14 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 18 mph. * Chc of precip.......20 percent. * LAL.................3 until 2400, then 1. * Haines index........6. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent). * Max temperature.....97-102. * Min humidity........6-10 percent. * 20-foot winds.......East winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 13 mph. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * LAL.................1. * Haines index........6. * Mixing height.......6800 ft AGL increasing to 13500 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (180400 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 65 to 70. Highs 99 to 104. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 65 to 70. Highs 96 to 101. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 63 to 68. Highs 94 to 99. Southwest winds around 10 mph. $$ NMZ113-141945- Capitan and Sacramento Mountains/Lincoln NF/LNZ- 544 AM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY... .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent). Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1200. * Max temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....78-83. * Below 7500 ft....87-92. * 24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler. * Min humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....23-28 percent. * Below 7500 ft....19-24 percent. * 24 hr trend......15 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 17 mph. * Chc of precip.......60 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 4. * Haines index........5. * Mixing height.......11600-12700 ft AGL. * Transport winds.....South around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (168100 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....51-56. * Below 7500 ft....57-62. * 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler. * Max humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....76-81 percent. * Below 7500 ft....74-79 percent. * 24 hr trend......31 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..South 23 mph. * Chc of precip.......30 percent. * LAL.................4 until 2400, then 1. * Haines index........5. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. * Max temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....79-84. * Below 7500 ft....89-94. * Min humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....13-17 percent. * Below 7500 ft....12-16 percent. * 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 16 mph. * Chc of precip.......10 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1200, then 2. * Haines index........6. * Mixing height.......8000 ft AGL increasing to 12800 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (151200 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. Highs 90 to 95. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 59 to 64. Highs 87 to 92. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 58 to 63. Highs 85 to 90. Southwest winds around 10 mph. $$ TXZ055-141945- Texas Fire Weather Zone 055 El Paso County- 544 AM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY... .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent) until 1200, then partly cloudy (30-40 percent). Isolated showers after 1200. * Max temperature.....102-106. * 24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler. * Min humidity........9-11 percent. * 24 hr trend......3 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 14 mph. * Chc of precip.......20 percent. * LAL.................1. * Haines index........6. * Mixing height.......6900 ft AGL increasing to 16000 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....South around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (181900 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min temperature.....71-75. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. * Max humidity........37-42 percent. * 24 hr trend......2 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 14 mph. * Chc of precip.......20 percent. * LAL.................3 until 2100, then 1. * Haines index........6. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (5-15 percent). * Max temperature.....101-105. * Min humidity........5-7 percent. * 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 14 mph. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * LAL.................1. * Haines index........5. * Mixing height.......6200 ft AGL increasing to 13400 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (190900 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows near 70. Highs 102 to 106. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs 99 to 103. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows near 70. Highs 97 to 101. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ TXZ056-141945- Texas Fire Weather Zone 056 Hudspeth County- 544 AM MDT Fri Jun 14 2024 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY... .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent) until 1200, then partly cloudy (35-45 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1200. * Max temperature.....99-104. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. * Min humidity........11-13 percent. * 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southeast 13 mph. * Chc of precip.......20 percent. * LAL.................1 until 1500, then 3. * Haines index........6. * Mixing height.......7500 ft AGL increasing to 15400 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Very good (148500 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. * Min temperature.....68-72. * 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. * Max humidity........57-62 percent. * 24 hr trend......12 percent wetter. * 20-foot winds.......East winds around 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 16 mph. * Chc of precip.......30 percent. * LAL.................3 until 2400, then 1. * Haines index........6. .SATURDAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent). * Max temperature.....98-103. * Min humidity........8-10 percent. * 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 14 mph. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * LAL.................1. * Haines index........6. * Mixing height.......7500 ft AGL increasing to 15400 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (184400 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Highs 100 to 105. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows near 70. Highs 97 to 102. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Highs 95 to 100. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$