Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FNUS54 KEPZ 091931
FWFEPZ
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for New Mexico and Far West Texas
National Weather Service El Paso TX/Santa Teresa NM
1231 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Fire weather concerns will be low through the forecast period.
Breezy east winds are expected this afternoon, which may result
in spots of elevated fire weather conditions. Winds subside
tonight with good to very good overnight recoveries. Mostly light
winds are expected on Monday. For midweek, winds stay light,
shifting westerly while temperatures warm to above normal. Cooler
temperatures are expected through Monday night before rebounding.
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...Percentages shown in the sky/weather portion reflect
sky cover amount...
...Mean elevations used to obtain mixing heights as follows:
Zone 110 - Reserve (5900 ft)
Zone 111 - Deming (4300 ft)
Zone 112 - Las Cruces(3900 ft)
Zone 113 - Ruidoso (6900 ft)
Ventilation categories are determined by criteria established
by the state of New Mexico.
NMZ110-101230-
Southwest Mountains/Gila NF/Apache NF/GLZ-
1231 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
* Min temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....31-36.
* Below 7500 ft....32-37.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....51-56 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....54-59 percent.
* 24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 6 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
* Max temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....59-64.
* Below 7500 ft....63-68.
* 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
* Min humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....15-20 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....16-21 percent.
* 24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 6 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......3000 ft AGL increasing to 5200 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Poor (25400 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
* Min temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....33-38.
* Below 7500 ft....34-39.
* Max humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....43-48 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....50-55 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
northwest after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 14 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.VETERANS DAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
* Max temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....62-67.
* Below 7500 ft....68-73.
* Min humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....11-15 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....12-16 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 16 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......3500 ft AGL increasing to 6500 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Good (73700 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 43. Highs 66 to 71. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 65 to 70. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers and snow
showers. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 58 to 63. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
$$
NMZ111-101230-
Southwest Deserts and Lowlands/Las Cruces BLM/GLZ-
1231 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
* Min temperature.....34-39.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity........49-54 percent.
* 24 hr trend......2 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......East winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southeast 7 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
* Max temperature.....65-69.
* 24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* Min humidity........18-20 percent.
* 24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* 20-foot winds.......East winds around 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 6 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......2900-4200 ft AGL.
* Transport winds.....East around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Fair (41300 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear (5-15 percent).
* Min temperature.....33-38.
* Max humidity........60-65 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 13 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.VETERANS DAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
* Max temperature.....72-76.
* Min humidity........12-16 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 17 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......2500 ft AGL increasing to 5300 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Fair (57600 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. Highs in the mid to
upper 70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 74 to 79. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs 69 to 74. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NMZ112-101230-
South Central Lowlands and Southern Rio Grande Valley/BLM/GLZ-
1231 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
* Min temperature.....32-37.
* 24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity........53-58 percent.
* 24 hr trend......9 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 10 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
* Max temperature.....62-66.
* 24 hr trend......Unchanged.
* Min humidity........19-21 percent.
* 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 12 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......3100-4200 ft AGL.
* Transport winds.....South around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Poor (24900 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear (5-15 percent).
* Min temperature.....34-39.
* Max humidity........58-63 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 16 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.VETERANS DAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
* Max temperature.....69-74.
* Min humidity........15-19 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 22 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......2500-4200 ft AGL.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Fair (43800 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 72 to 77. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42 to 47. Highs 73 to 78.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs 70 to
75. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
NMZ113-101230-
Capitan and Sacramento Mountains/Lincoln NF/LNZ-
1231 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
* Min temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....24-29.
* Below 7500 ft....27-32.
* 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
* Max humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....64-69 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....60-65 percent.
* 24 hr trend......8 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 17 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
* Max temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....52-57.
* Below 7500 ft....59-64.
* 24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....25-30 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....19-24 percent.
* 24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 16 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......2900-4200 ft AGL.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Poor (39400 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
* Min temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....29-34.
* Below 7500 ft....33-38.
* Max humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....51-56 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....46-51 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 26 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.VETERANS DAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
* Max temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....56-61.
* Below 7500 ft....62-70.
* Min humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....19-24 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....13-18 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Breezy. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 30 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......3200-4700 ft AGL.
* Transport winds.....West around 25 knots.
* Vent category.......Good (98900 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 44. Highs 65 to 70. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 65 to 70. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 48. Highs 62 to 67. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
TXZ055-101230-
Texas Fire Weather Zone 055
El Paso County-
1231 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent).
* Min temperature.....37-41.
* 24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity........47-52 percent.
* 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......East winds around 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 5 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
* Max temperature.....64-68.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity........20-22 percent.
* 24 hr trend......2 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 7 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......3000-4500 ft AGL.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Poor (28100 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear (5-15 percent).
* Min temperature.....39-43.
* Max humidity........55-60 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 15 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.VETERANS DAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (5-15 percent).
* Max temperature.....70-74.
* Min humidity........19-21 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph shifting to the west
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 17 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......2400 ft AGL increasing to 4400 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Fair (46000 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the 40s. Highs in the 70s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near 50. Highs in the mid to
upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 50. Highs in the 70s. Southwest
winds 5 mph.
$$
TXZ056-101230-
Texas Fire Weather Zone 056
Hudspeth County-
1231 PM MST Sun Nov 9 2025
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear (5-15 percent).
* Min temperature.....32-37.
* 24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
* Max humidity........58-63 percent.
* 24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......East winds 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 8 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
* Max temperature.....62-67.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity........21-25 percent.
* 24 hr trend......2 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 10 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......3100-4500 ft AGL.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Poor (30800 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Clear (5-15 percent).
* Min temperature.....34-39.
* Max humidity........66-71 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 16 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.VETERANS DAY...
* Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
* Max temperature.....70-75.
* Min humidity........19-23 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 20 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......2600 ft AGL increasing to 4800 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Good (61200 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 46. Highs 72 to 77. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49. Highs 74 to 79. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Highs
73 to 78. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
Aronson