Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ
657 FNUS55 KPSR 020857 FWFPSR Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest and South-Central Arizona and Southeast California National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 149 AM MST Wed Apr 2 2025 .DISCUSSION... Some gusty winds will continue for this afternoon and early evening, with the strongest winds across Imperial County and the higher terrain areas east of Phoenix as gusts up to 25-35 mph are anticipated. Elsewhere, gusts will generally range between 15-25 mph. Scattered shower activity will develop this afternoon, with the best chances confined across northern Maricopa County north and east of Phoenix. Isolated thunderstorms may accompany some of these showers. The CWR, however, will remain low at 10-20%. MinRHs this afternoon will be elevated ranging between 25-35% areawide. On Thursday, significantly lighter winds are expected along with MinRHs ranging between 20-30%. Well-below normal temperatures are expected through end of the week. ...Thunderstorms imply gusty winds... Note...Additional Fire Weather Forecast information can be found in the Area Forecast Discussion. See product PHXAFDPSR. AZZ132-022100- 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- 149 AM MST Wed Apr 2 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning. slight chance of showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.................59-68. * 24 hr trend..................6 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity....................20-34 pct. * 24 hr trend..................8 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip................10 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * Mixing Height for Phoenix.......8100 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Phoenix......Southwest 20 knots. * Dispersion for Phoenix..........Excellent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.................42-52. * 24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity....................55-71 pct. * 24 hr trend..................9 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 20 to 30 mph in the evening becoming 5 to 15 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.................63-69. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................19-25 pct. * 24 hr trend..................4 pct drier. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 10 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * Mixing Height for Phoenix.......9900 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Phoenix......Southwest 5 knots. * Dispersion for Phoenix..........Good. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 68-75. West winds 5 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-57. Highs 73-79. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 49-59. Highs 76-83. North winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .MONDAY...Clear. Lows 51-61. Highs 81-87. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 85-91. $$ AZZ131-CAZ231-022100- Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ- Lower Colorado River Valley CA- 149 AM MST Wed Apr 2 2025 /149 AM PDT Wed Apr 2 2025/ .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers. * Max Temperature.................66-71. * 24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity....................20-27 pct. * 24 hr trend..................5 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 10 to 20 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip................10 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * Mixing Height for Yuma..........8900 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Yuma.........West 16 knots. * Dispersion for Yuma.............Excellent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.................43-48. * 24 hr trend..................3 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity....................61-77 pct. * 24 hr trend..................8 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Northwest 15 to 25 mph in the evening becoming west 5 to 15 mph after midnight. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.................66-71. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................19-23 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 10 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. * Mixing Height for Yuma..........10300 ft AGL. * Transport Wind for Yuma.........Southwest 6 knots. * Dispersion for Yuma.............Good. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-54. Highs 73-78. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 49-57. Highs 77-82. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 51-57. Highs 81-86. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 51-60. Highs 85-90. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 55-63. Highs 89-94. $$ AZZ133-022100- Southern Gila County/Tonto National Forest Foothills- Southern Tonto NF/West San Carlos BIA/South Portion Ft Apache BIA/ CAZ- 149 AM MST Wed Apr 2 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the afternoon. * Max Temperature.................49-62. * 24 hr trend..................6 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity....................25-38 pct. * 24 hr trend..................8 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 10 to 20 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent in the morning becoming 30 percent in the afternoon. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Partly cloudy. * Min Temperature.................30-43. * 24 hr trend..................3 degrees cooler. * Max Humidity....................60-78 pct. * 24 hr trend..................13 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph in the evening becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip................20 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Partly sunny. * Max Temperature.................50-64. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................19-30 pct. * 24 hr trend..................7 pct drier. * 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 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows 34-48. Highs 50-65. West winds 5 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 34-50. Highs 56-72. North winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35-52. Highs 59-75. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-56. Highs 66-81. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 41-59. Highs 70-85. $$ CAZ232-022100- Imperial County And Eastern Riverside County- 149 AM PDT Wed Apr 2 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.................61-71. * 24 hr trend..................3 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity....................19-29 pct. * 24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 10 to 20 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.................44-52. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................51-72 pct. * 24 hr trend..................4 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 10 to 20 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 10 to 20 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.................62-71. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................20-30 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 5 to 15 mph in the morning becoming light and variable in the afternoon. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46-57. Highs 69-79. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 52-60. Highs 73-83. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 53-61. Highs 77-86. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 53-63. Highs 81-90. .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 56-67. Highs 83-93. $$ CAZ230-022100- Joshua Tree National Park- 149 AM PDT Wed Apr 2 2025 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.................51-64. * 24 hr trend..................3 degrees cooler. * Min Humidity....................19-32 pct. * 24 hr trend..................4 pct wetter. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 10 to 20 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Northwest 20 to 30 mph. * Chance of Precip................10 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear. * Min Temperature.................33-43. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Max Humidity....................56-77 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............Northwest 10 to 20 mph in the evening becoming light and variable after midnight. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. .THURSDAY... * Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny. * Max Temperature.................51-65. * 24 hr trend..................Little change. * Min Humidity....................21-35 pct. * 24 hr trend..................Little RH change. * Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 10 mph in the morning becoming southwest in the afternoon. * Winds...10000 FT MSL............East 5 to 15 mph. * Chance of Precip................0 percent. * CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent. .EXTENDED... .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37-52. Highs 58-71. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 42-54. Highs 62-75. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 44-56. Highs 67-80. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 48-58. Highs 71-84. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50-62. Highs 73-86. $$ .8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Wednesday April 9th through Friday April 11th: Above normal temperatures and below normal precipitation.