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FNUS55 KTWC 220940
FWFTWC

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Arizona
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
240 AM MST Wed Jan 22 2025

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    20-FOOT WIND FORECAST OF `LIGHT WINDS` INDICATES MAINLY
    TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS
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.DISCUSSION...Winds today out of the east/northeast with speeds
generally 12-18 mph. A weather system moving through this weekend
into early next week will bringing gusty winds Saturday and
Sunday, followed by a chance for valley rain and mountain snow.
Minimum relative humidities in the valleys will be 5-10 percent
through the remainder of the week. Mountain minimum humidities in
the 7-14 percent range through the week. Min RH then increases by
15-20 percent Sunday into early next week.

AZZ150-222315-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O`odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
240 AM MST Wed Jan 22 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........60 to 70 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 5 to 9 degs.
* Min Humidity.............4 to 8 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 15 mph shifting to the
  north in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North 20 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Mixing Height............2769 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 10 knots shifting to the north 13
  knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (35997 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........29 to 39 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 degs.
* Max Humidity.............12 to 22 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 15 mph shifting to the east
  after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North 20 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........58 to 68 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 degs.
* Min Humidity.............4 to 10 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Breezy. Northeast 15 to 25 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North 20 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Mixing Height............4252 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 22 to 31 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (131812 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 27 to 37. Highs 61 to 71. Northeast
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 4 to 9 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 63 to 73. South
wind around 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 6 to 15 pct.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 35 to 45. Highs
56 to 66. South wind around 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 22 to
32 pct.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 30 to 40. Highs
55 to 65.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows 29 to 39. Highs
54 to 64.

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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AZZ151-222315-
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-
240 AM MST Wed Jan 22 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........59 to 69 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 11 to 15 degs.
* Min Humidity.............4 to 10 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the
  north in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Mixing Height............2411 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 9 knots shifting to the north 11
  knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (26521 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........23 to 33 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Max Humidity.............16 to 26 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest around 15 mph shifting to the
  east after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........51 to 61 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 6 to 10 degs.
* Min Humidity.............5 to 12 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North 20 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Mixing Height............3129 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 17 to 20 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (62580 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 21 to 31. Highs 58 to 68. Southeast
wind around 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 4 to 12 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 32 to 42. Highs 59 to 69. South
wind around 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 8 to 14 pct.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 30 to 40.
Highs 56 to 66. South wind around 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 18 to
28 pct.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 26 to 36. Highs 52 to 62.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and snow showers.
Lows 24 to 34. Highs 49 to 59.

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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AZZ152-222315-
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-
240 AM MST Wed Jan 22 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........54 to 64 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 12 to 16 degs.
* Min Humidity.............5 to 10 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the
  west in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 25 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Mixing Height............2335 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 7 knots shifting to the northwest
  11 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (25685 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........19 to 29 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Max Humidity.............20 to 30 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 4 to 8 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southwest around 15 mph shifting to the
  southeast after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........46 to 56 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 6 to 10 degs.
* Min Humidity.............6 to 13 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 15 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North 25 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Mixing Height............3315 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 13 to 15 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (49725 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 18 to 28. Highs 50 to 60. Southeast
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 7 to 13 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 27 to 37. Highs 57 to 67. South
wind around 20 mph. Minimum Humidity 8 to 15 pct.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows 28 to 38.
Highs 55 to 65. South wind around 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 15 to
25 pct.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 25 to 35. Highs 50 to 60.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and snow showers.
Lows 23 to 33. Highs 47 to 57.

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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AZZ153-222315-
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-
240 AM MST Wed Jan 22 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy then becoming mostly
  sunny.
* Max Temperature..........49 to 59 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 9 to 13 degs.
* Min Humidity.............6 to 11 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South around 10 mph shifting to the west
  in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest around 30 mph decreasing to
  around 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Mixing Height............4984 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 10 to 18 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (89712 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........16 to 26 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............17 to 27 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 15 mph shifting to the
  east after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........36 to 46 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 8 to 12 degs.
* Min Humidity.............7 to 15 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North 20 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Mixing Height............4696 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 14 to 19 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (89224 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 25. Highs 44 to 54. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 6 to 11 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 24 to 34. Highs 45 to 55.
Southwest wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 10 to 14 pct.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow showers.
Lows 24 to 34. Highs 43 to 53. Southwest wind around 20 mph.
Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 pct.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers. Lows 21 to 31.
Highs 40 to 50.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers. Lows 20 to 30.
Highs 38 to 48.

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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AZZ154-222315-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 154
Forest Woodlands FDRA including the Sky Islands of Southeast
Arizona above 5500 feet-Coronado NF-TDC-
240 AM MST Wed Jan 22 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Max Temperature..........50 to 60 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 11 to 15 degs.
* Min Humidity.............5 to 10 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph shifting to the west
  in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Mixing Height............3429 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 8 knots shifting to the
  northwest 12 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (41148 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature..........22 to 32 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 degs.
* Max Humidity.............15 to 25 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..West around 15 mph shifting to the east
  after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........39 to 49 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 8 to 12 degs.
* Min Humidity.............7 to 17 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North 20 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Mixing Height............4078 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 14 to 16 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (61170 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 20 to 30. Highs 46 to 56. Southeast
wind around 15 mph. Minimum Humidity 5 to 15 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 31 to 41. Highs 49 to 59. South
wind around 25 mph. Minimum Humidity 9 to 16 pct.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers. Lows
30 to 40. Highs 47 to 57. South wind around 30 mph. Minimum
Humidity 17 to 27 pct.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers. Lows
26 to 36. Highs 42 to 52.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers. Lows 23 to 33.
Highs 39 to 49.

NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 154 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE AVERAGE ACROSS THE ZONE

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