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FNUS55 KTWC 220918
FWFTWC

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Arizona
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
218 AM MST Sun Sep 22 2024

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    20-FOOT WIND FORECAST OF `LIGHT WINDS` INDICATES MAINLY
    TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS
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.DISCUSSION...Dry conditions with a warming trend of above
normal temperatures through the new week. Temperatures will be
4-10 degrees above seasonal normals and peaking by the end of the
week. 20-foot winds will generally be less than 15 mph with the
occasional afternoon gust. Min RHs will generally be teens percent
in the lower locations and twenties percent in the higher
locations.


AZZ150-222215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O`odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
218 AM MST Sun Sep 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........88 to 98 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 4 to 8 degs.
* Min Humidity.............12 to 21 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph shifting to the north
  in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............7388 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 11 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (81268 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........62 to 72 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............32 to 42 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 9 to 13 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph shifting to the east
  after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........93 to 103 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 degs.
* Min Humidity.............10 to 20 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph shifting to the
  northeast in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.
* Mixing Height............9747 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 9 to 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (97470 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63 to 73. Highs 95 to 105. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 9 to 17 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 65 to 75. Highs 97 to 107. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 8 to 17 pct.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 67 to 77. Highs 97 to 107. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 9 to 18 pct.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 67 to 77. Highs 97 to 107.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 66 to 76. Highs 96 to 106.

NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 150 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE TUCSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
LOCATION (2550 MSL)

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AZZ151-222215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 151
Western half Desert Grasslands FDRA including elevations up to
5500 feet in Southeast corner of Pinal County-
Extreme Eastern Pima County-Western third of Cochise County-
Santa Cruz County-TDC-
218 AM MST Sun Sep 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........80 to 90 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 degs.
* Min Humidity.............14 to 24 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph shifting to the north
  in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West around 5 mph shifting to the south
  in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............7034 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 8 knots shifting to the northwest 7
  knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (49238 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........53 to 63 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............41 to 51 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 10 to 14 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph shifting to the
  northeast after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........84 to 94 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Min Humidity.............14 to 24 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast around 5 mph in the morning
  becoming light.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
* Mixing Height............9532 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 9 to 12 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (114384 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 65. Highs 87 to 97. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 12 to 22 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 67. Highs 89 to 99. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 23 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 89 to 99. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 13 to 23 pct.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 60 to 70. Highs 90 to 100.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 88 to 98.

NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 151 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE BUENOS AIRES N.W.R. LOCATION
(3500 MSL)

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AZZ152-222215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 152
Eastern half Desert Grasslands FDRA including elevations up to
5500 feet in Southwest Graham County and Eastern two thirds of
Cochise County-Southern San Carlos Reservation-
Southern Greenlee County below 5000 feet-TDC-
218 AM MST Sun Sep 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........79 to 89 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Min Humidity.............14 to 24 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............7229 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 6 knots shifting to the
  southwest 5 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (36145 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........52 to 62 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............47 to 57 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming northeast around 10
  mph after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the
  southeast after midnight.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........82 to 92 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............19 to 29 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.
* Mixing Height............8952 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 12 to 16 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (143232 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 64. Highs 85 to 95. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 14 to 24 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 67. Highs 85 to 95. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 26 pct.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 57 to 67. Highs 87 to 97. East wind
around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 25 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 68. Highs 88 to 98.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 68. Highs 87 to 97.

NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 152 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE CHIRICAHUA N.M. LOCATION (5400 MSL)

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AZZ153-222215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 153
Northern Graham County-Northern Greenlee County-
White and Gila Mountains-Apache Sitgreaves NF-
Southern San Carlos Reservation above 5000 feet-SDC-
218 AM MST Sun Sep 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70 to 80 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 4 to 8 degs.
* Min Humidity.............18 to 28 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 6 to 10 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northeast around 10 mph in the morning
  becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............8342 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 9 knots shifting to the south
  6 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (50052 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........46 to 56 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............49 to 59 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..West around 10 mph shifting to the
  northeast after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North around 5 mph shifting to the east
  after midnight.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
  cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........72 to 82 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............19 to 29 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph shifting to the south
  in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height............9554 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 10 knots shifting to the south 8
  knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (76432 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 58. Highs 75 to 85. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 14 to 23 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 60. Highs 75 to 85. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 18 to 28 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 61. Highs 77 to 87. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 25 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 61. Highs 79 to 89.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 61. Highs 77 to 87.

NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 153 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE POINT OF PINES LOCATION (6040 MSL)

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AZZ154-222215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 154
Forest Woodlands FDRA including the Sky Islands of Southeast
Arizona above 5500 feet-Coronado NF-TDC-
218 AM MST Sun Sep 22 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70 to 80 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 degs.
* Min Humidity.............19 to 29 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 4 to 8 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............8140 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 6 knots shifting to the southwest
  in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (48840 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........49 to 59 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............41 to 51 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming northeast around 10
  mph after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.

.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........73 to 83 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............23 to 33 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast around 5 mph in the morning
  becoming light.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
* Mixing Height............9845 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 11 to 12 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (113217 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 62. Highs 75 to 85. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 18 to 28 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 64. Highs 76 to 86. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 22 to 32 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 64. Highs 77 to 87. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 65. Highs 78 to 88.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 64. Highs 77 to 87.

NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 154 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE AVERAGE ACROSS THE ZONE

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