Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
689
FNUS55 KTWC 052013
FWFTWC
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Arizona
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
113 PM MST Wed Nov 5 2025
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20-FOOT WIND FORECAST OF `LIGHT WINDS` INDICATES MAINLY
TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS
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.DISCUSSION...
Dry and unseasonably warm conditions for the next
week with afternoon high temperatures generally 4 to 9 degrees
above normal. Minimum RH values over the next week will remain in
the 12-22 percent range. 20-foot winds through Saturday will be
terrain and diurnally driven less than 12 mph with local gusts to
20 mph during the afternoon hours each day. Winds turn easterly
Sunday morning and lasting into Monday due to a frontal boundary
pushing in from the east.
AZZ150-061415-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O`odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
113 PM MST Wed Nov 5 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........51 to 61 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Max Humidity.............39 to 49 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 9 to 13 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming southeast around 10
mph after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (15-25 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........79 to 89 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............10 to 20 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 1 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the
west in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 20 to 25 mph.
* Mixing height............5564 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........South 6 knots shifting to the west 7
knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (38948 knot-ft).
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Clear (0-10 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.............37 to 47 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........78 to 88 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............11 to 19 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Mixing height............5354 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........Southeast 6 knots shifting to the west
in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (32124 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 50 to 60. Highs 78 to 88. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 12 to 20 pct.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 52 to 62. Highs 81 to 91. East wind around
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 11 to 20 pct.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 62. Highs 81 to 91. East wind
around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 11 to 18 pct.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 63. Highs 80 to 90.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 63. Highs 77 to 87.
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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AZZ151-061415-
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-
113 PM MST Wed Nov 5 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........47 to 57 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Max Humidity.............41 to 51 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 4 to 8 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........75 to 85 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Min Humidity.............11 to 20 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 10 mph
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 20 to 25 mph.
* Mixing height............5380 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........South 6 knots shifting to the west 10
knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (53800 knot-ft).
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Clear (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........45 to 55 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Max Humidity.............37 to 47 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........75 to 85 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Min Humidity.............12 to 20 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 1 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing height............5643 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........Southeast 7 knots shifting to the west 9
knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (50787 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 74 to 84. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 14 to 22 pct.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 46 to 56. Highs 72 to 82. East wind around
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 24 pct.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 73 to 83. East wind
around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 14 to 24 pct.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 75 to 85.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47 to 57. Highs 72 to 82.
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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AZZ152-061415-
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-
113 PM MST Wed Nov 5 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (5-15 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........45 to 55 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Max Humidity.............39 to 49 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........74 to 84 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............12 to 22 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 10 mph
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 20 to 25 mph.
* Mixing height............4744 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........South 5 knots shifting to the west 13
knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (61672 knot-ft).
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........43 to 53 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 degs.
* Max Humidity.............38 to 48 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 20 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* 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...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............12 to 22 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing height............5240 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........Southwest 6 to 9 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (47160 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 72 to 82. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 14 to 22 pct.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 67 to 77. East wind around
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 25 pct.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 68 to 78. East wind
around 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to 25 pct.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 51. Highs 71 to 81.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 71 to 81.
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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AZZ153-061415-
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-
113 PM MST Wed Nov 5 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (15-25 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........39 to 49 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Up 1 deg.
* Max Humidity.............39 to 49 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (15-25 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........65 to 75 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............13 to 22 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 10 mph
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 20 to 25 mph.
* Mixing height............4646 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........West 12 to 17 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (78982 knot-ft).
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........37 to 47 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Max Humidity.............38 to 48 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 20 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........65 to 75 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............14 to 22 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing height............4778 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........North 7 knots shifting to the west 11
knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (52558 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 65 to 75. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 15 to 24 pct.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 61 to 71. East wind around
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 17 to 27 pct.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 61 to 71. East wind
around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 16 to 24 pct.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 64 to 74.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 62 to 72.
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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AZZ154-061415-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 154
Forest Woodlands FDRA including the Sky Islands of Southeast
Arizona above 5500 feet-Coronado NF-TDC-
113 PM MST Wed Nov 5 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (5-15 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........45 to 55 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Up 1 deg.
* Max Humidity.............32 to 42 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Up 1 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........66 to 76 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............13 to 23 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 10 mph
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 20 to 25 mph.
* Mixing height............5064 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........Southwest 7 to 13 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (50640 knot-ft).
.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........44 to 54 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Max Humidity.............28 to 38 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..West around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 20 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny (0-10 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........65 to 75 degs.
24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Min Humidity.............14 to 24 pct.
24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Mixing height............5855 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........Southwest 7 to 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (49767 knot-ft).
.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 64 to 74. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 16 to 26 pct.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 59 to 69. East wind around
15 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 pct.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 60 to 70. East wind
around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 pct.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 51. Highs 64 to 74.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 62 to 72.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 154 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE AVERAGE ACROSS THE ZONE
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