Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
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FNUS54 KMAF 150843
FWFMAF
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
343 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Fire weather concerns remain low as ERCs stay near or below the
50th percentile. Fuels in the region are near to above normal in
moisture. Temperatures move well above normal beginning today
through Wednesday. Critical min RHs hold on for areas west of the
Pecos River Valley, but recoveries remain fair to good.
&&
For point-specific forecasts please see the Point Fire Weather
Matrix product issued by the Midland/Odessa National Weather
Service Office.
NMZ116-152300-
Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains-
243 AM MDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 98 (+3) 63 (-3) 99
RH % (24h trend) 14 (0) 47 (-2) 10
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 7 S 9 SW 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 8 SW 8 S 8
Wind 10000 FT MSL 22 23 29
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 12260 12360
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 17 SW 17
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 208420 210120
Vent Category Excellent Excellent
RFTI 0 0 0
RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s.
Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. West
winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
$$
NMZ117-152300-
Chaves Plains-
243 AM MDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 103 (+2) 64 (-3) 104
RH % (24h trend) 15 (-1) 75 (+2) 12
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 8 S 10 S 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 9 S 10 S 9
Wind 10000 FT MSL 23 31 27
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 12490 13940
Transport Wnd (kts) S 18 S 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 224820 209100
Vent Category Excellent Excellent
RFTI 0 0 0
RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 105.
Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. South winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds
around 15 mph.
$$
NMZ118-152300-
Eddy Plains-
243 AM MDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 103 (+2) 68 (-3) 104
RH % (24h trend) 17 (-1) 72 (+3) 13
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 8 S 11 S 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 9 S 10 S 9
Wind 10000 FT MSL 19 21 25
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 11250 13280
Transport Wnd (kts) S 14 S 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 157500 172640
Vent Category Excellent Excellent
RFTI 0 0 0
RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 106.
Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around
100. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s.
Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
$$
NMZ119-152300-
Lea-
243 AM MDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Clear Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 99 (+1) 65 (-4) 101
RH % (24h trend) 20 (-1) 83 (+2) 14
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 10 S 10 S 9
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 10 SE 10 S 10
Wind 10000 FT MSL 15 20 23
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9630 11630
Transport Wnd (kts) S 18 S 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 173340 186080
Vent Category Excellent Excellent
RFTI 0 0 0
RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 104.
Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds
around 15 mph.
$$
TXZ270-271-152300-
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-
Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-
Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains National Park and
Pine Springs
343 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025 /243 AM MDT Sun Jun 15 2025/
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 96 (+2) 66 (-3) 99
RH % (24h trend) 14 (+1) 58 (+4) 12
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 7 E 9 SW 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 S 10 SW 7
Wind 10000 FT MSL 13 16 18
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 12140 12790
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 14 SW 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 169960 204640
Vent Category Excellent Excellent
RFTI 0 0 0
RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. West winds
10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
$$
TXZ272-273-275>282-152300-
Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson-
Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains-
Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster-Chisos Basin-
Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County-
Including the cities of Van Horn, Marfa, Fort Davis, Alpine,
Big Bend National Park, Panther Junction, Marathon, Chisos Basin,
Presidio, Lajitas, and Castolon
343 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 102 (+3) 66 (-4) 104
RH % (24h trend) 12 (-6) 74 (+7) 12
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 5 E 10 S 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 6 SE 8 S 6
Wind 10000 FT MSL 9 18 15
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 11120 11400
Transport Wnd (kts) SE 13 S 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 144560 159600
Vent Category Very good Excellent
RFTI 0 0 0
RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 102.
Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around
100. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. East winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s.
Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds
5 to 10 mph.
$$
TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274-152300-
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
343 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 101 (+2) 70 (-1) 104
RH % (24h trend) 20 (-8) 81 (-2) 15
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 10 SE 10 S 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 10 SE 10 S 9
Wind 10000 FT MSL 11 18 14
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 7550 8910
Transport Wnd (kts) S 21 S 18
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 158550 160380
Vent Category Excellent Excellent
RFTI 0 0 0
RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 104.
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 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds
around 15 mph.
$$