Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ
120 FNUS55 KPSR 070801 FWFPSR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest and South-Central Arizona and Southeast California National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 101 AM MST Tue May 7 2024 .DISCUSSION... Dry conditions will prevail through at least mid week with another round of breezy conditions starting today and lasting through Wednesday. Wind gusts this afternoon will commonly reaching to around 20 mph areawide before stronger gusts of up to 30-35 mph will be possible Wednesday morning into the early afternoon across the Lower CO River Valley. Elsewhere on Wednesday, afternoon wind gusts of 20-25 mph will be likely. MinRHs both days will be in the 5-10% range across the lower deserts to around 10-15% over higher terrain areas, with overnight recoveries between 20-40%. Note...Additional Fire Weather Forecast information can be found in the Area Forecast Discussion. See product PHXAFDPSR. AZZ132-072015- 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- 101 AM MST Tue May 7 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................85-91. * 24 hr trend..................7 degrees warmer. * Min Humidity....................7-11 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 20 to 30 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 Phoenix.......9000 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Phoenix......Southwest 16 knots. * Dispersion for Phoenix..........Excellent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Clear. * Min Temperature.................56-66. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................29-42 pct. * 24 hr trend..................10 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................83-90. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................7-11 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 10 to 20 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 Phoenix.......10900 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Phoenix......West 12 knots. * Dispersion for Phoenix..........Excellent. .EXTENDED... .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 83-91. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 57-67. Highs 88-95. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 61-71. Highs 91-97. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 63-73. Highs 93-99. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 62-72. Highs 92-98. $$ AZZ131-CAZ231-072015- Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ- Lower Colorado River Valley CA- 101 AM MST Tue May 7 2024 /101 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024/ .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................89-94. * 24 hr trend..................8 degrees warmer. * Min Humidity....................9-13 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 20 to 30 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 Yuma..........6000 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Yuma.........South 13 knots. * Dispersion for Yuma.............Very good. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Clear. * Min Temperature.................58-63. * 24 hr trend..................3 degrees warmer. * Max Humidity....................29-47 pct. * 24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph in the evening becoming northwest after midnight. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the morning. * Max Temperature.................84-90. * 24 hr trend..................5 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity....................6-10 pct. * 24 hr trend..................3 pct drier. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..North 15 to 25 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Northwest 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. * Mixing Height for Yuma..........9600 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Yuma.........North 17 knots. * Dispersion for Yuma.............Excellent. .EXTENDED... .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 54-63. Highs 87-92. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 58-66. Highs 91-96. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 61-67. Highs 95-100. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 63-68. Highs 97-102. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63-68. Highs 95-100. $$ AZZ133-072015- Southern Gila County/Tonto National Forest Foothills- Southern Tonto NF/West San Carlos BIA/South Portion Ft Apache BIA/ CAZ- 101 AM MST Tue May 7 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................71-85. * 24 hr trend..................5 degrees warmer. * Min Humidity....................8-12 pct. * 24 hr trend..................3 pct drier. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 10 mph in the morning becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 20 to 30 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.................44-58. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................27-38 pct. * 24 hr trend..................4 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................71-85. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................11-17 pct. * 24 hr trend..................5 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning becoming west 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 15 to 25 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... .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 43-59. Highs 70-85. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-61. Highs 74-89. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 46-64. Highs 76-91. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 49-65. Highs 78-93. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-65. Highs 79-93. $$ CAZ232-072015- Imperial County And Eastern Riverside County- 101 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................85-94. * 24 hr trend..................8 degrees warmer. * Min Humidity....................9-15 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 15 to 25 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.................59-65. * 24 hr trend..................3 degrees warmer. * Max Humidity....................23-44 pct. * 24 hr trend..................3 pct drier. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 15 to 25 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the morning. * Max Temperature.................80-89. * 24 hr trend..................5 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity....................7-12 pct. * 24 hr trend..................3 pct drier. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..North 15 to 25 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. .EXTENDED... .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 58-67. Highs 83-91. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 60-70. Highs 87-96. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 63-71. Highs 91-100. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 65-71. Highs 93-101. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 64-70. Highs 91-100. $$ CAZ230-072015- Joshua Tree National Park- 101 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................75-89. * 24 hr trend..................8 degrees warmer. * Min Humidity....................9-16 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 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.................48-61. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................26-38 pct. * 24 hr trend..................4 pct drier. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northwest 10 to 20 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 10 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * LAL.............................1. .WEDNESDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Sunny. * Max Temperature.................68-81. * 24 hr trend..................8 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity....................8-12 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..North 15 to 25 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Northwest 10 to 20 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... .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 48-61. Highs 72-85. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 52-65. Highs 76-89. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 56-67. Highs 80-94. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-67. Highs 81-97. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 57-68. Highs 80-95. $$ .8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Tuesday May 14th through Thursday May 16th: Above normal temperatures and near median precipitation.