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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
026 FNUS54 KMAF 270741 FWFMAF Fire Weather Planning Forecast for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 241 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 .DISCUSSION... Low fire weather concerns will continue into next week. Afternoon min RHs will remain above critical levels with fairly light winds. Daily storm chances will be confined to areas west of the Pecos River for the most part. While wetting rains are possible, lightning and gusty erratic winds are a threat with any storm. Rain chances expand to the northern Permian Basin Saturday before we dry out next week. Recovery overnights will be moderate to excellent. && For point-specific forecasts please see the Point Fire Weather Matrix product issued by the Midland/Odessa National Weather Service Office. NMZ116-272115- Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains- 141 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 50 40 40 Temp (24h trend) 94 (-2) 67 (-2) 96 RH % (24h trend) 23 (-1) 71 (-3) 22 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 SW 7 W 5 Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 10 SW 6 NW 5 LAL 4 3 3 Haines Index 3 3 3 Wind 10000 FT MSL 17 19 17 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 8670 9080 Transport Wnd (kts) S 15 W 12 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 130050 108960 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 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. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly 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. $$ NMZ117-272115- Chaves Plains- 141 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 20 30 10 Temp (24h trend) 99 (-4) 72 (-1) 102 RH % (24h trend) 18 (-5) 63 (-14) 19 Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 7 SW 12 SW 7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 14 S 9 W 5 LAL 3 3 2 Haines Index 4 3 3 Wind 10000 FT MSL 23 28 20 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 10300 10320 Transport Wnd (kts) S 19 W 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 195700 154800 Vent Category Excellent Excellent RFTI 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. $$ NMZ118-272115- Eddy Plains- 141 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 10 20 Temp (24h trend) 101 (-2) 74 (-2) 104 RH % (24h trend) 18 (-7) 59 (-10) 21 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 6 S 12 S 7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 13 S 11 S 5 LAL 2 2 2 Haines Index 4 3 2 Wind 10000 FT MSL 20 26 26 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 10450 10440 Transport Wnd (kts) S 16 SW 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 167200 156600 Vent Category Excellent Excellent RFTI 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 102. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 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. $$ NMZ119-272115- Lea- 141 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 100 (-2) 72 (-2) 103 RH % (24h trend) 17 (-6) 62 (-9) 18 Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 7 S 14 S 11 Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 14 S 12 S 8 LAL 1 1 1 Haines Index 4 3 2 Wind 10000 FT MSL 23 26 30 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 10200 10330 Transport Wnd (kts) S 18 SW 18 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 183600 185940 Vent Category Excellent Excellent RFTI 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 101. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. $$ TXZ270-271-272115- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet- Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains National Park and Pine Springs 241 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 /141 AM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024/ Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 20 20 30 Temp (24h trend) 95 (+2) 69 (-1) 96 RH % (24h trend) 20 (-7) 54 (-14) 23 Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 6 SE 9 W 8 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 9 S 9 W 6 LAL 2 2 2 Haines Index 3 3 3 Wind 10000 FT MSL 9 22 21 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9470 8270 Transport Wnd (kts) S 12 W 14 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 113640 115780 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. 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 30 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. $$ TXZ272-273-275>282-272115- Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County- Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains- Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster County-Chisos Basin- Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County- Including the cities of Van Horn, Marfa, Fort Davis, Alpine, Big Bend National Park, Panther Junction, Marathon, Chisos Basin, Presidio, Lajitas, and Castolon 241 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 10 20 Temp (24h trend) 101 (+1) 68 (-5) 103 RH % (24h trend) 17 (-8) 67 (-4) 16 Wind 20ft/early(mph) E 5 SE 10 S 6 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 8 SE 8 S 6 LAL 1 2 2 Haines Index 4 2 3 Wind 10000 FT MSL 17 26 18 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9730 9930 Transport Wnd (kts) SE 13 S 14 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 126490 139020 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274-272115- 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 241 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 103 (+1) 73 (-3) 105 RH % (24h trend) 18 (-8) 71 (0) 16 Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 6 SE 12 S 10 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 11 S 10 S 11 LAL 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 2 4 Wind 10000 FT MSL 25 25 21 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9560 9280 Transport Wnd (kts) S 16 S 21 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 152960 194880 Vent Category Excellent Excellent RFTI 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds around 15 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 102. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 101. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 15 mph. $$