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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for New Mexico and Far West Texas
National Weather Service El Paso TX/Santa Teresa NM
545 AM MDT Sat Jun 14 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY
NIGHT...
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT...

.DISCUSSION...
Hot temperatures will continue this weekend through the week ahead
with very low humidity and low fuel moisture. Fire conditions will
remain at least elevated into much of next week. A few daytime
mostly dry thunderstorms still possible over the mountain zones
through the weekend with erratic strong wind gusts near storms as
the main impact. Winds will be relatively light this weekend, but
winds will become breezy Monday and Tuesday, possibly creating
critical fire conditions (near Red Flag).

&&

...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.



NMZ110-141845-
 Southwest Mountains/Gila NF/Apache NF/GLZ-
545 AM MDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
* Max temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....85-90.
*    Below 7500 ft....93-98.
*    24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....6-10 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....7-9 percent.
*    24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                      southwest in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 12 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......11300 ft AGL increasing to 15500 ft AGL in
                      the afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Very good (148500 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
* Min temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....57-62.
*    Below 7500 ft....62-67.
*    24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....16-20 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....17-22 percent.
*    24 hr trend......12 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph shifting to the
                      northwest after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 13 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
* Max temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....86-91.
*    Below 7500 ft....95-100.
* Min humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....8-10 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..West 13 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......13200 ft AGL increasing to 17900 ft AGL in
                      the afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (195400 knot-ft).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 66. Highs 93 to 98. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 59 to 64. Highs 89 to 94. West winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 56 to 61. Highs 90 to 95. West winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$

NMZ111-141845-
 Southwest Deserts and Lowlands/Las Cruces BLM/GLZ-
545 AM MDT Sat Jun 14 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY
NIGHT...

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent).
* Max temperature.....98-103.
*    24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity........7-9 percent.
*    24 hr trend......3 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 12 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......9500 ft AGL increasing to 14800 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Very good (123400 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
* Min temperature.....67-72.
*    24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity........19-24 percent.
*    24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 8 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
* Max temperature.....101-106.
* Min humidity........6-8 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                      southwest in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 8 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......10700 ft AGL increasing to 19300 ft AGL in
                      the afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (157400 knot-ft).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 70. Highs 101 to 106. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows near 70. Highs 98 to 103. West winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid to upper 60s. Highs 97 to
102. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

NMZ112-141845-
 South Central Lowlands and Southern Rio Grande Valley/BLM/GLZ-
545 AM MDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
* Max temperature.....99-104.
*    24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity........7-9 percent.
*    24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 10 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......9700 ft AGL increasing to 15900 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Very good (117800 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
* Min temperature.....68-73.
*    24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity........29-34 percent.
*    24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 14 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
* Max temperature.....100-105.
* Min humidity........6-10 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 10 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......8100 ft AGL increasing to 18400 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (160900 knot-ft).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 70. Highs 101 to 106. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 69 to 74. Highs 100 to 105. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 66 to 71. Highs 98 to 103. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

NMZ113-141845-
 Capitan and Sacramento Mountains/Lincoln NF/LNZ-
545 AM MDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
* Max temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....82-87.
*    Below 7500 ft....91-96.
*    24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....11-15 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....10-12 percent.
*    24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 10 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......11700 ft AGL increasing to 15400 ft AGL in
                      the afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Very good (121000 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
* Min temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....56-61.
*    Below 7500 ft....61-66.
*    24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
* Max humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....40-45 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....37-42 percent.
*    24 hr trend......8 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 15 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Slight chance
                      of showers and thunderstorms in the
                      afternoon.
* Max temperature.....
*    Above 7500 ft....83-88.
*    Below 7500 ft....92-97.
* Min humidity........
*    Above 7500 ft....12-16 percent.
*    Below 7500 ft....9-13 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 15 mph.
* Chance of thunder...10 percent.
* Chc of precip.......10 percent.
* Mixing height.......11000 ft AGL increasing to 15100 ft AGL in
                      the afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Very good (133800 knot-ft).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 66. Highs 92 to 97. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 62 to 67. Highs 91 to 96. West winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 59 to 64. Highs 88 to 93. North winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$

TXZ055-141845-
 Texas Fire Weather Zone 055
 El Paso County-
545 AM MDT Sat Jun 14 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT MONDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
* Max temperature.....101-105.
*    24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
* Min humidity........8-13 percent.
*    24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                      northwest in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 10 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......6600 ft AGL increasing to 15400 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Good (99500 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
* Min temperature.....73-77.
*    24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity........35-40 percent.
*    24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph shifting to the
                      southeast after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..South 6 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (5-15 percent).
* Max temperature.....102-106.
* Min humidity........8-10 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..South 6 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......7500 ft AGL increasing to 16200 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....South around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Good (85500 knot-ft).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs
103 to 107. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. Highs 102 to 106.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs 99 to
103. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

TXZ056-141845-
 Texas Fire Weather Zone 056
 Hudspeth County-
545 AM MDT Sat Jun 14 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
* Max temperature.....99-104.
*    24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
* Min humidity........9-11 percent.
*    24 hr trend......1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                      west in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 9 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......7700 ft AGL increasing to 16100 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Good (99600 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent).
* Min temperature.....68-72.
*    24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
* Max humidity........51-56 percent.
*    24 hr trend......1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 7 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
* Max temperature.....99-104.
* Min humidity........11-13 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..South 8 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......10 percent.
* Mixing height.......8300 ft AGL increasing to 15800 ft AGL in the
                      afternoon.
* Transport winds.....South around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Good (92700 knot-ft).


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows near 70. Highs 100 to 105. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs 101 to 106.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows near 70. Highs 98 to 103. West winds
around 5 mph.

$$