Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
417
FNUS55 KTWC 092042
FWFTWC
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Arizona
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
142 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
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20-FOOT WIND FORECAST OF `LIGHT WINDS` INDICATES MAINLY
TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS
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.DISCUSSION...Expect gusty east/southeast winds today,
especially in areas exposed to east/southeast flow. 10-20 mph
sustained winds with gusts to 35 mph with winds on the stronger
side through the Gila River Valley and southern and northern
Cochise. Increased winds will last into Monday before diminishing
by Monday evening. Minimum relative humidity around 12-22 percent
through Thursday. There is increasing confidence in a system
impacting the region arriving as early as Friday. Increased winds,
cooler temperatures, and chances for rain and high elevation snow
would arrive with this system.
AZZ150-101415-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O`odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
142 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Clear (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........51 to 61 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Max Humidity.............28 to 38 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 8 to 12 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........80 to 90 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Min Humidity.............10 to 20 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 15 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing height............3912 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 16 to 17 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (66504 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (20-30 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........50 to 60 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Max Humidity.............32 to 42 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy (30-40 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........80 to 90 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............10 to 17 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph in the morning
becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing height............5277 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........Southeast 9 knots shifting to the
northwest 6 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (31662 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 61. Highs 80 to 90. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 10 to 17 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 54 to 64. Highs 78 to 88. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 23 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Chance of showers. Lows 53 to
63. Highs 64 to 74. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Minimum
Humidity 38 to 48 pct.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 42 to 52.
Highs 58 to 68.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 61 to 71.
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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AZZ151-101415-
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-
142 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Clear (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........42 to 52 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............36 to 46 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........72 to 82 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............12 to 22 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 15 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing height............5957 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 16 to 17 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (101269 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (15-25 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........43 to 53 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Max Humidity.............40 to 50 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 4 to 8 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy (30-40 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........75 to 85 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............10 to 20 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the
west in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing height............6298 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........Southeast 9 knots shifting to the west
in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (56682 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 74 to 84. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 11 to 20 pct.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 58. Highs 73 to 83. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 15 to 25 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Chance of showers. Lows 47 to
57. Highs 62 to 72. Southwest wind around 20 mph. Minimum
Humidity 40 to 50 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Chance of showers. Lows 37 to
47. Highs 51 to 61.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 33 to 43. Highs 56 to 66.
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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AZZ152-101415-
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-
142 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Clear (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........38 to 48 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............41 to 51 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (5-15 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........67 to 77 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............14 to 24 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 15 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South around 5 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Mixing height............2303 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 18 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (41454 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........38 to 48 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Max Humidity.............49 to 59 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 9 to 13 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (20-30 pct) then becoming
partly cloudy (30-40 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........71 to 81 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Min Humidity.............13 to 23 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph in the morning
becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing height............4534 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........Southeast 7 knots shifting to the west
10 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (45340 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 71 to 81. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 12 to 19 pct.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 72 to 82. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 14 to 24 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 45 to 55. Highs
63 to 73. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 34 to
44 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Chance of showers. Lows 37 to
47. Highs 51 to 61.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 32 to 42.
Highs 55 to 65.
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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AZZ153-101415-
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-
142 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Clear (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........34 to 44 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............43 to 53 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (5-15 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........60 to 70 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............16 to 24 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Light winds becoming north around 5 mph
in the afternoon.
* Mixing height............3570 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 11 to 13 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (46410 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........35 to 45 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Up 1 deg.
* Max Humidity.............41 to 51 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph shifting to the
northeast after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North around 5 mph shifting to the west
after midnight.
.VETERANS DAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy (35-45 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........64 to 74 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Min Humidity.............12 to 20 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming southwest around 10
mph in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing height............4699 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........North 7 knots shifting to the west 11
knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (51689 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 63 to 73. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 19 pct.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 61 to 71. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 16 to 25 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 52 to 62. Southwest wind
around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 38 to 48 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Chance of showers, snow
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows 31 to 41. Highs
42 to 52.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow showers and slight chance
of showers. Lows 27 to 37. Highs 46 to 56.
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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AZZ154-101415-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 154
Forest Woodlands FDRA including the Sky Islands of Southeast
Arizona above 5500 feet-Coronado NF-TDC-
142 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Clear (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........39 to 49 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............32 to 42 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........59 to 69 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............17 to 27 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 15 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Mixing height............3493 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 16 to 17 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (57634 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........41 to 51 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............31 to 41 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (20-30 pct) then becoming
partly cloudy (30-40 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........64 to 74 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Min Humidity.............14 to 24 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the
west in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing height............6483 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........South 8 knots shifting to the west 11
knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (71313 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 64 to 74. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 23 pct.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 63 to 73. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 17 to 27 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 44 to 54. Highs
54 to 64. Southwest wind around 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 36 to
46 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Chance of showers and snow
showers. Lows 33 to 43. Highs 42 to 52.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 30 to 40.
Highs 47 to 57.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 154 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE AVERAGE ACROSS THE ZONE
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