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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
796 FNUS54 KMAF 291922 FWFMAF Fire Weather Planning Forecast for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 222 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 .DISCUSSION... Fire weather concerns remain low for the next week. Min RHs remain above critical levels with recoveries remaining fair to good. Afternoon thunderstorms over the mountains will pose a threat for lightning starts along with containing gusty, erratic winds. Wetting rains will be isolated to the higher elevations. && For point-specific forecasts please see the Point Fire Weather Matrix product issued by the Midland/Odessa National Weather Service Office. NMZ116-300915- Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains- 122 PM MDT Sat Jun 29 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 20 10 10 20 Temp (24h trend) 65 (-7) 92 (-3) 64 93 RH % (24h trend) 85 (+35) 24 (0) 77 22 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 13 SE 6 SE 14 S 6 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 9 SE 13 S 10 S 10 LAL 3 2 1 2 Haines Index 3 2 2 2 Wind 10000 FT MSL 31 23 32 18 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 8030 9770 Transport Wnd (kts) SE 16 S 13 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 128480 127010 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ NMZ117-300915- Chaves Plains- 122 PM MDT Sat Jun 29 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type Tstms None None None Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 71 (-4) 98 (-3) 70 99 RH % (24h trend) 74 (+20) 20 (-2) 74 19 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 12 SE 8 SE 15 S 11 Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 9 SE 12 S 13 S 12 LAL 3 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 2 2 2 Wind 10000 FT MSL 29 28 29 28 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9500 10870 Transport Wnd (kts) S 16 S 17 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 152000 184790 Vent Category Excellent Excellent RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds around 10 mph. $$ NMZ118-300915- Eddy Plains- 122 PM MDT Sat Jun 29 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 73 (-4) 99 (-3) 71 99 RH % (24h trend) 75 (+18) 22 (-1) 74 22 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 17 SE 11 SE 17 S 9 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 14 SE 14 SE 14 S 11 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 2 2 2 2 Wind 10000 FT MSL 30 29 31 23 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9180 10450 Transport Wnd (kts) SE 19 S 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 174420 156750 Vent Category Excellent Excellent RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 101. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 101. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ NMZ119-300915- Lea- 122 PM MDT Sat Jun 29 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 70 (-4) 98 (-2) 68 98 RH % (24h trend) 78 (+15) 19 (-3) 82 20 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 15 SE 11 SE 15 S 11 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 12 SE 14 S 12 S 13 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 2 2 2 2 Wind 10000 FT MSL 28 30 27 25 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9220 10020 Transport Wnd (kts) S 18 S 17 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 165960 170340 Vent Category Excellent Excellent RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds around 10 mph. $$ TXZ270-271-300915- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet- Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains National Park and Pine Springs 222 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 /122 PM MDT Sat Jun 29 2024/ Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None Tstms Tstms None Chance Precip (%) 0 10 10 0 Temp (24h trend) 65 (-8) 92 (-1) 64 93 RH % (24h trend) 77 (+28) 25 (+2) 74 22 Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 19 E 10 SE 17 S 8 Wind 20ft/late(mph) E 17 E 13 SE 14 S 9 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 2 2 3 2 Wind 10000 FT MSL 32 20 29 12 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 7610 9670 Transport Wnd (kts) E 18 S 11 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 136980 106370 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 2 0 0 0 RFTI Category Elevated Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph. $$ TXZ272-273-275>282-300915- Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County- Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains- Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster County-Chisos Basin- Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County- Including the cities of Van Horn, Marfa, Fort Davis, Alpine, Big Bend National Park, Panther Junction, Marathon, Chisos Basin, Presidio, Lajitas, and Castolon 222 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None Tstms None None Chance Precip (%) 0 10 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 67 (-8) 100 (+1) 65 99 RH % (24h trend) 81 (+21) 19 (-4) 84 20 Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 18 E 9 SE 16 SE 6 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 14 SE 13 SE 11 SE 9 LAL 1 2 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 4 2 Wind 10000 FT MSL 34 29 34 26 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9270 9830 Transport Wnd (kts) SE 18 S 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 166860 147450 Vent Category Excellent Very good RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274-300915- Gaines-Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Loving- Winkler-Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Ward-Crane-Upton-Reagan-Pecos- Terrell-Reeves County Plains- Including the cities of Seminole, Lamesa, Gail, Snyder, Andrews, Stanton, Big Spring, Colorado City, Mentone, Kermit, Odessa, Midland, Garden City, Monahans, Crane, McCamey, Rankin, Big Lake, Fort Stockton, Dryden, Sanderson, and Pecos 222 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 72 (-4) 100 (+1) 71 100 RH % (24h trend) 81 (+10) 22 (-7) 82 21 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 15 SE 10 SE 14 S 9 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 13 SE 13 S 11 S 12 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 2 4 2 2 Wind 10000 FT MSL 38 29 31 26 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 8610 9340 Transport Wnd (kts) SE 20 S 19 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 172200 177460 Vent Category Excellent Excellent RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 101. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 101. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 101. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds around 10 mph. $$