Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest and South-Central
Arizona and Southeast California
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
119 PM MST Fri Oct 2 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions with near normal temperatures are anticipated
through this weekend. MinRHs will mostly range from 15-25% over
the western districts to 25-35% for the eastern districts with
good to excellent overnight recoveries. A persistent breezy
easterly gradient wind will develop across the region today and
persist for the next several days. Morning to early afternoon wind
gusts of 20-30 mph will become common.

Note...Additional Fire Weather Forecast information can be found
in the Area Forecast Discussion. See product PHXAFDPSR.

AZZ132-030830-
West Central Deserts/Northwest Maricopa County/Greater Phoenix
Area/Southwest Deserts/Southwest Maricopa County/
Northwest and North-Central Pinal County-
Phoenix BLM/YUM BLM/CAZ-CRZ-
119 PM MST Fri Oct 2 2026

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................68-78.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................44-61 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................4 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................90-97.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................21-28 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 10 to 20 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Phoenix.......6600 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......East 14 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Very good.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................70-80.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................44-61 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................91-99.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................21-27 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 10 to 20 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Phoenix.......8800 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......East 18 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Excellent.


.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 71-81. Highs 89-97. East winds 15 to
25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 71-81. Highs 91-99. Northeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 71-81. Highs 94-102. Northeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 72-82. Highs 94-103.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 70-80. Highs 92-100.

$$

AZZ131-CAZ231-030830-
Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ-
Lower Colorado River Valley CA-
119 PM MST Fri Oct 2 2026 /119 PM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026/

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................72-80.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................39-55 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................95-100.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................19-23 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Yuma..........8300 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........East 14 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Excellent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................73-81.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................41-51 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................97-102.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................19-23 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Yuma..........9600 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........East 10 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Very good.


.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 74-82. Highs 96-101. Northeast winds 15 to
25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 74-80. Highs 97-102. North winds 5 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 74-80. Highs 100-105. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 74-81. Highs 101-106.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 72-81. Highs 98-103.

$$

AZZ133-030830-
Southern Gila County/Tonto National Forest Foothills-
Southern Tonto NF/West San Carlos BIA/South Portion Ft Apache BIA/
CAZ-
119 PM MST Fri Oct 2 2026

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................50-68.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler.
* Max Humidity....................60-87 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................6 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............1 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................74-90.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................27-43 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 10 to 20 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................51-69.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................59-84 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 20 to 30 mph in the evening
  becoming 30 to 40 mph after midnight.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................75-90.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................26-42 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 10 to 20 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southeast 30 to 40 mph in the
  morning becoming east 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 54-71. Highs 72-89. East winds 15 to
25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 54-71. Highs 75-91. East winds 10 to
20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 55-72. Highs 78-94. East winds 5 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 55-72. Highs 77-93.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 54-71. Highs 75-91.

$$

CAZ232-030830-
Imperial County And Eastern Riverside County-
119 PM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................73-80.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................40-54 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................6 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................91-100.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................18-27 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................74-80.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................39-58 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................92-101.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................20-29 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northeast 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 75-82. Highs 91-101. Northeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 75-82. Highs 92-103. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 76-82. Highs 95-105. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 75-82. Highs 95-105.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 73-81. Highs 93-103.

$$

CAZ230-030830-
Joshua Tree National Park-
119 PM PDT Fri Oct 2 2026

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................64-74.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................45-58 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................13 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 10 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................81-93.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................23-31 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................65-75.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................43-54 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 10 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................81-94.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................23-33 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 65-75. Highs 80-93. Northeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 65-76. Highs 82-95. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 66-76. Highs 85-98. North winds 5 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 66-76. Highs 85-98.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 64-76. Highs 83-96.

$$

.8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Saturday October 10th through Monday
October 12th: Above normal temperatures and near median
precipitation.