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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
123 FNUS54 KMAF 012003 FWFMAF Fire Weather Planning Forecast for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 303 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024 .DISCUSSION... Min RHs over the next several days remain above critical levels. Recoveries will continue to be fair to good. Mainly light winds outside of isolated convection over the mountains. Storms will pose a risk for lightning starts along with containing gusty winds. Rain chances increase late this week areawide. Overall, fire weather concerns remain low. && For point-specific forecasts please see the Point Fire Weather Matrix product issued by the Midland/Odessa National Weather Service Office. NMZ116-020930- Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains- 203 PM MDT Mon Jul 1 2024 Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 30 40 40 60 Temp (24h trend) 65 (+1) 94 (+2) 67 93 RH % (24h trend) 74 (-8) 25 (-4) 72 28 Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 8 SW 6 SW 7 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 SW 9 W 6 W 5 LAL 2 3 3 4 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Wind 10000 FT MSL 20 20 19 15 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 7370 7170 Transport Wnd (kts) SW 15 W 11 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 110550 78870 Vent Category Very good Good RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Not as warm. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 90. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. $$ NMZ117-020930- Chaves Plains- 203 PM MDT Mon Jul 1 2024 Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 20 30 30 30 Temp (24h trend) 71 (+1) 101 (+2) 71 99 RH % (24h trend) 70 (-5) 23 (-1) 68 25 Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 12 S 8 W 8 S 5 Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 8 SW 10 S 6 SW 5 LAL 2 3 3 3 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Wind 10000 FT MSL 22 19 21 21 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 8460 7040 Transport Wnd (kts) SW 15 SW 13 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 126900 91520 Vent Category Very good Good RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 102. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Not as warm. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ NMZ118-020930- Eddy Plains- 203 PM MDT Mon Jul 1 2024 Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20 30 Temp (24h trend) 73 (-1) 103 (+4) 74 102 RH % (24h trend) 62 (-8) 21 (-3) 60 23 Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 11 S 8 SE 9 S 6 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 11 S 8 SE 9 S 5 LAL 1 2 2 3 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Wind 10000 FT MSL 20 24 21 18 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 10490 9980 Transport Wnd (kts) SW 12 S 13 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 125880 129740 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 101. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ NMZ119-020930- Lea- 203 PM MDT Mon Jul 1 2024 Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Showers Chance Precip (%) 0 0 10 20 Temp (24h trend) 70 (-2) 102 (+4) 71 102 RH % (24h trend) 66 (-9) 18 (-4) 61 20 Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 14 S 11 SE 10 S 9 Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 14 S 9 SE 11 S 8 LAL 1 1 2 2 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Wind 10000 FT MSL 25 24 20 15 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 11290 10220 Transport Wnd (kts) SW 16 S 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 180640 153300 Vent Category Excellent Excellent RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Not as warm. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. $$ TXZ270-271-020930- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet- Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains National Park and Pine Springs 303 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024 /203 PM MDT Mon Jul 1 2024/ Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 20 30 50 Temp (24h trend) 68 (+3) 96 (+6) 70 95 RH % (24h trend) 58 (-19) 21 (-3) 53 23 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 9 SW 10 SE 8 SW 6 Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 10 S 5 S 7 SW 6 LAL 1 1 3 3 Haines Index 3 2 3 3 Wind 10000 FT MSL 20 19 21 17 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9340 9690 Transport Wnd (kts) SW 16 SW 12 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 149440 116280 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. $$ TXZ272-273-275>282-020930- Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County- Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains- Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster County-Chisos Basin- Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County- Including the cities of Van Horn, Marfa, Fort Davis, Alpine, Big Bend National Park, Panther Junction, Marathon, Chisos Basin, Presidio, Lajitas, and Castolon 303 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024 Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 67 (-2) 102 (+6) 70 104 RH % (24h trend) 69 (-7) 18 (-7) 64 18 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 12 S 7 SE 10 S 5 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 8 SE 6 SE 7 SE 6 LAL 1 1 3 3 Haines Index 2 3 3 4 Wind 10000 FT MSL 21 16 18 15 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9780 10450 Transport Wnd (kts) S 15 S 12 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 146700 125400 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds around 5 mph. $$ TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274-020930- Gaines-Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Loving- Winkler-Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Ward-Crane-Upton-Reagan-Pecos- Terrell-Reeves County Plains- Including the cities of Seminole, Lamesa, Gail, Snyder, Andrews, Stanton, Big Spring, Colorado City, Mentone, Kermit, Odessa, Midland, Garden City, Monahans, Crane, McCamey, Rankin, Big Lake, Fort Stockton, Dryden, Sanderson, and Pecos 303 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024 Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 73 (-1) 104 (+5) 73 104 RH % (24h trend) 69 (-7) 18 (-9) 69 19 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SE 17 S 13 SE 15 S 10 Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 13 S 12 SE 13 SE 11 LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 2 2 4 4 Wind 10000 FT MSL 26 18 22 17 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9960 9410 Transport Wnd (kts) S 21 S 19 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 209160 178790 Vent Category Excellent Excellent RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 101. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. $$