Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
824
FNUS55 KTWC 230907
FWFTWC
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Arizona
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
207 AM MST Mon Sep 23 2024
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20-FOOT WIND FORECAST OF `LIGHT WINDS` INDICATES MAINLY
TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS
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.DISCUSSION...A ridge of high pressure will start to build today
and staying over the region through the week. This will bring dry
conditions with a warming trend through the week and into the
weekend. Temperatures will be 4 to 10 degrees above normal and
peak by the end of the week. 20-foot winds will generally be less
than 15 mph with the occasional gust. Min relative humidities will
be in the teens for the lower elevations and the middle 20s for
the higher elevations.
AZZ150-232215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O`odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
207 AM MST Mon Sep 23 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
sunny.
* Max Temperature..........93 to 103 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 degs.
* Min Humidity.............10 to 20 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northeast around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.
* Mixing Height............9840 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 9 to 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (98400 knot-ft).
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........64 to 74 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............30 to 40 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph shifting to the east
after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........96 to 106 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Min Humidity.............9 to 19 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
* Mixing Height............10612 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 8 to 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (106120 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 66 to 76. Highs 98 to 108.
Southeast wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 9 to 18 pct.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 67 to 77. Highs 98 to 108. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 9 to 17 pct.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 67 to 77. Highs 98 to 108. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 8 to 14 pct.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 67 to 77. Highs 98 to 108.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 65 to 75. Highs 96 to 106.
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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AZZ151-232215-
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-
207 AM MST Mon Sep 23 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........84 to 94 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Min Humidity.............14 to 24 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
* Mixing Height............9674 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 9 to 12 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (116088 knot-ft).
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........56 to 66 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............47 to 57 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 5 to 9 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the
east after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........87 to 97 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............13 to 23 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
* Mixing Height............10103 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (101030 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 90 to 100. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 24 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 71. Highs 91 to 101. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 12 to 22 pct.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 60 to 70. Highs 91 to 101. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 10 to 18 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 70. Highs 91 to 101.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 89 to 99.
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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AZZ152-232215-
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-
207 AM MST Mon Sep 23 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........82 to 92 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............19 to 29 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
* Mixing Height............8647 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 13 to 16 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (138352 knot-ft).
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........55 to 65 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............52 to 62 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 4 to 8 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........85 to 95 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Min Humidity.............14 to 24 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............3 or very low.
* Mixing Height............8722 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (87220 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 67. Highs 87 to 97. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 25 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 89 to 99. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 13 to 23 pct.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 90 to 100. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 10 to 18 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 69. Highs 89 to 99.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 68. Highs 88 to 98.
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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AZZ153-232215-
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-
207 AM MST Mon Sep 23 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny then becoming partly
cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........72 to 82 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............20 to 30 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............9134 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southeast 9 to 11 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (100474 knot-ft).
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........49 to 59 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............42 to 52 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming northeast around 10
mph after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75 to 85 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Min Humidity.............15 to 25 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph shifting to the south
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............5 or moderate.
* Mixing Height............9343 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 7 to 8 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (74744 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 61. Highs 77 to 87. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 26 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 63. Highs 79 to 89. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 25 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 63. Highs 80 to 90. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 12 to 21 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 62. Highs 79 to 89.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 62. Highs 79 to 89.
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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AZZ154-232215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 154
Forest Woodlands FDRA including the Sky Islands of Southeast
Arizona above 5500 feet-Coronado NF-TDC-
207 AM MST Mon Sep 23 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........73 to 83 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Min Humidity.............23 to 33 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
* Mixing Height............9477 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 12 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (113724 knot-ft).
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........53 to 63 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............49 to 59 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........75 to 85 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)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
* Mixing Height............10218 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 11 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (112398 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 65. Highs 77 to 87. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 66. Highs 79 to 89. East
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 27 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 67. Highs 80 to 90. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 22 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 66. Highs 79 to 89.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 65. Highs 78 to 88.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 154 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE AVERAGE ACROSS THE ZONE
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