Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ
379 FNUS55 KPSR 011017 FWFPSR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest and South-Central Arizona and Southeast California National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 317 AM MST Wed May 1 2024 .DISCUSSION... Expect warm and dry weather to persist through the end of this week with daily highs around 3-5 degree above average. Winds will favor light and diurnal tendencies today. However, there will be increased breeziness Thursday into Friday with gusts up to 15-25 mph possible region-wide. Afternoon min RHs will bottom out around 8-15%, while overnight recoveries remain in the poor to fair category between 25-50%. Note...Additional Fire Weather Forecast information can be found in the Area Forecast Discussion. See product PHXAFDPSR. AZZ132-012230- 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- 317 AM MST Wed May 1 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................84-91. * 24 hr trend..................3 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity....................13-19 pct. * 24 hr trend..................5 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning becoming southwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. * Mixing Height for Phoenix.......9800 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Phoenix......Southwest 11 knots. * Dispersion for Phoenix..........Excellent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Clear. * Min Temperature.................57-67. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................39-62 pct. * 24 hr trend..................7 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 5 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable after midnight. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................86-92. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................13-18 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning becoming southwest in the afternoon. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. * Mixing Height for Phoenix.......10100 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Phoenix......West 7 knots. * Dispersion for Phoenix..........Good. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 59-69. Highs 87-93. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-69. Highs 89-96. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows 52-64. Highs 78-88. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 80-86. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 55-65. Highs 84-91. $$ AZZ131-CAZ231-012230- Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ- Lower Colorado River Valley CA- 317 AM MST Wed May 1 2024 /317 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024/ .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................87-92. * 24 hr trend..................3 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity....................13-21 pct. * 24 hr trend..................4 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. * Mixing Height for Yuma..........7200 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Yuma.........Southwest 8 knots. * Dispersion for Yuma.............Fair. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Clear. * Min Temperature.................58-63. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................47-75 pct. * 24 hr trend..................11 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Northwest 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming northeast 5 to 15 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................90-95. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................11-20 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning becoming south 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. * Mixing Height for Yuma..........7900 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Yuma.........South 9 knots. * Dispersion for Yuma.............Good. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 59-64. Highs 90-95. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59-64. Highs 92-97. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows 54-63. Highs 79-85. West winds 15 to 25 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-59. Highs 83-88. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 87-92. $$ AZZ133-012230- Southern Gila County/Tonto National Forest Foothills- Southern Tonto NF/West San Carlos BIA/South Portion Ft Apache BIA/ CAZ- 317 AM MST Wed May 1 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................73-86. * 24 hr trend..................3 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity....................13-18 pct. * 24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 10 mph in the morning becoming southwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........4 low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Clear. * Min Temperature.................45-60. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................40-53 pct. * 24 hr trend..................8 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................73-87. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................13-18 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable in the morning becoming southwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........3 very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 46-62. Highs 74-89. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-62. Highs 77-91. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows 44-62. Highs 72-86. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 43-57. Highs 67-81. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 43-59. Highs 72-86. $$ CAZ232-012230- Imperial County And Eastern Riverside County- 317 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................84-93. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................11-18 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 10 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Clear. * Min Temperature.................60-66. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................24-75 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............North 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming northeast 5 to 15 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................86-95. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................9-15 pct. * 24 hr trend..................3 pct drier. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning becoming southwest in the afternoon. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........3 very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 61-67. Highs 86-95. South winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-67. Highs 86-96. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Not as warm. Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows 52-65. Highs 71-80. West winds 20 to 30 mph. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 52-62. Highs 78-87. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 56-63. Highs 82-91. $$ CAZ230-012230- Joshua Tree National Park- 317 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................75-88. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................10-15 pct. * 24 hr trend..................4 pct drier. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable in the morning becoming northwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Clear. * Min Temperature.................51-62. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................21-27 pct. * 24 hr trend..................16 pct drier. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............North 5 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable after midnight. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................76-89. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................9-13 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..North 5 to 15 mph in the morning becoming south in the afternoon. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. * Haines High Level Index.........3 very low potential for large plume dominated fire growth. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 52-64. Highs 75-89. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-64. Highs 75-91. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows 41-60. Highs 59-76. West winds 15 to 25 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-57. Highs 67-82. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 46-59. Highs 72-87. $$ .8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Wednesday May 8th through Friday May 10th: Near normal temperatures and near median precipitation.