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FNUS55 KTWC 240919
FWFTWC

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Arizona
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
219 AM MST Mon Jun 24 2024

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    20-FOOT WIND FORECAST OF `LIGHT WINDS` INDICATES MAINLY
    TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS
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.DISCUSSION...
Relatively deep moisture will keep RH values on the higher side
into next week, along with daily chances for thunderstorms.
Moisture is expected to be deep enough for some storms to generate
locally heavy rain. Strong erratic outflow winds with storms.

AZZ150-242215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O`odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
219 AM MST Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
  cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........96 to 106 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............25 to 35 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 10 mph
  in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........40 pct.
* LAL......................3.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
* Mixing Height............6271 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 9 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (56439 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy then becoming partly
  cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Min Temperature..........74 to 84 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Max Humidity.............51 to 61 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southwest around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........40 pct.
* LAL......................3.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
  cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........98 to 108 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............21 to 31 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 10 mph
  in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........40 pct.
* LAL......................3.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
* Mixing Height............8222 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southwest 8 to 9 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (73998 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Lows 76 to 86. Highs 99 to 109. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 18 to 28 pct.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 75 to 85. Highs 98 to 108. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 pct.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 75 to 85. Highs 97 to 107. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 pct.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 73 to 83. Highs 99 to 109.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 76 to 86. Highs 101 to 111.

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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AZZ151-242215-
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-
219 AM MST Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
  cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........90 to 100 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............33 to 43 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming northwest around 10
  mph in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........70 pct.
* LAL......................4.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.
* Mixing Height............5560 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 8 to 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (55600 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
  thunderstorms.
* Min Temperature..........67 to 77 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Max Humidity.............65 to 75 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..West around 10 mph in the evening
  becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
  southeast after midnight.
* Chance of Precip.........50 pct.
* LAL......................4.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
  cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........91 to 101 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............29 to 39 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming northwest around 10
  mph in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........60 pct.
* LAL......................3.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
* Mixing Height............8605 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 7 to 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (86050 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.WEDNESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
70 to 80. Highs 93 to 103. Light winds. Minimum Humidity 26 to
36 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 69 to 79. Highs 90 to 100. Light winds. Minimum Humidity
30 to 40 pct.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 67 to 77. Highs 90 to 100. Light winds. Minimum Humidity
29 to 39 pct.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 67 to 77. Highs 92 to 102.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 69 to 79. Highs 93 to 103.

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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AZZ152-242215-
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-
219 AM MST Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
  cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........92 to 102 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............26 to 36 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East around 5 mph shifting to the north
  in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip.........50 pct.
* LAL......................4.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.
* Mixing Height............8491 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 8 to 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (84910 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy then becoming partly
  cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Min Temperature..........68 to 78 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Max Humidity.............62 to 72 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........40 pct.
* LAL......................4.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
  cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........93 to 103 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............25 to 35 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..West around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........60 pct.
* LAL......................4.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.
* Mixing Height............6544 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 9 to 11 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (71984 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.WEDNESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
71 to 81. Highs 94 to 104. West wind around 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 22 to 32 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 69 to 79. Highs 90 to 100. West wind around 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 26 to 36 pct.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 68 to 78. Highs 90 to 100. West wind around 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 24 to 34 pct.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 68 to 78. Highs 93 to 103.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 68 to 78. Highs 92 to 102.

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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AZZ153-242215-
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-
219 AM MST Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
  cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........82 to 92 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............31 to 41 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 10 mph
  in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South around 5 mph shifting to the west
  in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip.........70 pct.
* LAL......................4.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.
* Mixing Height............10021 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........West 7 to 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (100210 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy then becoming partly
  cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Min Temperature..........62 to 72 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Max Humidity.............64 to 74 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........40 pct.
* LAL......................3.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
  cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........84 to 94 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............29 to 39 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 10 mph
  in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the
  southwest in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip.........70 pct.
* LAL......................4.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.
* Mixing Height............5902 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 7 to 11 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (64922 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.WEDNESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
64 to 74. Highs 84 to 94. Light winds. Minimum Humidity 28 to
38 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 62 to 72. Highs 80 to 90. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 pct.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 61 to 71. Highs 81 to 91. Northwest wind
around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 pct.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 62 to 72. Highs 84 to 94.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 62 to 72. Highs 82 to 92.

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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AZZ154-242215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 154
Forest Woodlands FDRA including the Sky Islands of Southeast
Arizona above 5500 feet-Coronado NF-TDC-
219 AM MST Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
  cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........80 to 90 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............36 to 46 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........60 pct.
* LAL......................4.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.
* Mixing Height............11098 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 9 to 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (105431 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
  thunderstorms.
* Min Temperature..........64 to 74 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Max Humidity.............61 to 71 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North around 5 mph shifting to the
  southeast after midnight.
* Chance of Precip.........50 pct.
* LAL......................4.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
  cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
* Max Temperature..........81 to 91 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............34 to 44 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........60 pct.
* LAL......................3.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.
* Mixing Height............9933 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 9 to 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (94363 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.WEDNESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
66 to 76. Highs 83 to 93. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 31 to 41 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 65 to 75. Highs 80 to 90. West wind around 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 36 to 46 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 63 to 73. Highs 79 to 89. West wind around 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 34 to 44 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 64 to 74. Highs 82 to 92.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 65 to 75. Highs 82 to 92.

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

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