Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
806
FNUS55 KTWC 091023
FWFTWC
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Arizona
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
323 AM 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...
Increasing 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 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
precipitation would arrive with this system.
AZZ150-092215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O`odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
323 AM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........81 to 91 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............12 to 22 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing height............5775 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 12 to 13 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (75075 knot-ft).
.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.............29 to 39 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 7 to 11 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 15 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 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............3650 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 17 to 19 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (69350 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 49 to 59. Highs 80 to 90.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 10 to 17 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 62. Highs 80 to 90. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 10 to 17 pct.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 64. Highs 80 to 90. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 12 to 20 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as warm. Chance of showers. Lows
54 to 64. Highs 70 to 80.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Chance of showers. Lows 45 to
55. Highs 60 to 70.
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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AZZ151-092215-
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-
323 AM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........73 to 83 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Min Humidity.............15 to 25 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 1 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing height............7637 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 16 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (122192 knot-ft).
.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 1 to 4 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...........Down 1 deg.
* Min Humidity.............12 to 22 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............5720 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 16 to 18 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (102960 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 75 to 85.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 11 to 20 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 74 to 84. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 11 to 21 pct.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 57. Highs 74 to 84. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 23 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 48 to 58. Highs
67 to 77.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Chance of showers. Lows 41 to
51. Highs 55 to 65.
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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AZZ152-092215-
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-
323 AM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........67 to 77 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 degs.
* Min Humidity.............15 to 25 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing height............2644 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 22 to 23 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (60812 knot-ft).
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly 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.............41 to 51 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (0-10 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 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Mixing height............2330 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 18 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (41940 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 71 to 81.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 21 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 71 to 81. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 20 pct.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 72 to 82. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 14 to 22 pct.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 45 to 55. Highs
67 to 77.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Chance of showers. Lows 41 to
51. Highs 56 to 66.
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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AZZ153-092215-
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-
323 AM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........60 to 70 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 degs.
* Min Humidity.............20 to 30 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 1 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 15 mph shifting to the
southeast in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing height............4017 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........Southeast 15 to 17 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (68289 knot-ft).
.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.............44 to 54 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........61 to 71 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............16 to 25 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph shifting to the
southeast in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Light winds becoming north around 5 mph
in the afternoon.
* Mixing height............3414 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........Southeast 11 to 13 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (44382 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 63 to 73.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 20 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 63 to 73. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 20 pct.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 63 to 73. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 15 to 23 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 39 to 49. Highs
55 to 65.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Chance of showers and snow
showers. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 45 to 55.
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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AZZ154-092215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 154
Forest Woodlands FDRA including the Sky Islands of Southeast
Arizona above 5500 feet-Coronado NF-TDC-
323 AM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........60 to 70 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 degs.
* Min Humidity.............19 to 29 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 15 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
* Mixing height............5130 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 18 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (92340 knot-ft).
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly 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.............33 to 43 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........East 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........60 to 70 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 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest around 5 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Mixing height............3204 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........East 16 to 17 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (52866 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 64 to 74.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 23 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 64 to 74. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 14 to 24 pct.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 64 to 74. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 15 to 25 pct.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 44 to 54. Highs
59 to 69.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Chance of showers. Lows 38 to
48. 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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