Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FNUS54 KEPZ 071900
FWFEPZ
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for New Mexico and Far West Texas
National Weather Service El Paso TX/Santa Teresa NM
100 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Hot and dry weather is expected for the next several days with
highs 5 to 10 degrees above normal and afternoon humidity around
10%. Winds will top out around 10 MPH with very good to excellent
vent categories. The forecast is dry except for a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the Sacramento / Capitan Mountains
Tuesday afternoon.
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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.
NMZ110-081115-
Southwest Mountains/Gila NF/Apache NF/GLZ-
100 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2026
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (45-55 percent).
* Min temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....50-55.
* Below 7500 ft....56-61.
* 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....37-42 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....34-39 percent.
* 24 hr trend......8 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 15 mph becoming northwest
around 5 mph after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 16 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent).
* Max temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....77-82.
* Below 7500 ft....86-91.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....14-18 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....11-15 percent.
* 24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..South 21 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......9500 ft AGL increasing to 14300 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 20 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (244000 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (30-40 percent).
* Min temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....52-57.
* Below 7500 ft....58-63.
* Max humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....40-45 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....36-41 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the
north after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 20 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
* Max temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....80-85.
* Below 7500 ft....90-95.
* Min humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....14-18 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....12-16 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph increasing to
southwest around 15 mph in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 23 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......8100 ft AGL increasing to 14700 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 25 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (292900 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 55 to 60. Highs 88 to 93. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 56 to 61. Highs 89 to 94. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 59 to 64. Highs 88 to 93. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
$$
NMZ111-081115-
Southwest Deserts and Lowlands/Las Cruces BLM/GLZ-
100 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2026
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
* Min temperature.....62-67.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity........26-31 percent.
* 24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 13 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
* Max temperature.....94-99.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity........10-12 percent.
* 24 hr trend......3 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
south in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..South 10 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL increasing to 15300 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (163100 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
* Min temperature.....65-70.
* Max humidity........28-33 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the
northwest after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 10 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
* Max temperature.....97-102.
* Min humidity........11-13 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..South 13 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......5700 ft AGL increasing to 16400 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (236800 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 65 to 70. Highs 97 to 102. West winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 66 to 71. Highs 97 to 102.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 70. Highs 97 to 102. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
$$
NMZ112-081115-
South Central Lowlands and Southern Rio Grande Valley/BLM/GLZ-
100 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2026
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
* Min temperature.....65-70.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity........28-33 percent.
* 24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph shifting to the
northwest after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 12 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
* Max temperature.....94-99.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity........10-12 percent.
* 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
south in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..South 12 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......5800 ft AGL increasing to 14400 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....South around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Very good (141600 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
* Min temperature.....67-72.
* Max humidity........39-44 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph shifting to the
east after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..South 18 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
* Max temperature.....97-102.
* Min humidity........11-15 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the
south in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 15 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......5700 ft AGL increasing to 16300 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....South around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (241200 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 67 to 72. Highs 98 to 103. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 67 to 72. Highs 96 to 101. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 70. Highs 96 to 101. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
$$
NMZ113-081115-
Capitan and Sacramento Mountains/Lincoln NF/LNZ-
100 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2026
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent).
* Min temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....53-58.
* Below 7500 ft....60-65.
* 24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....36-41 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....29-34 percent.
* 24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 13 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent) until 1100, then
partly cloudy (35-45 percent).
* Max temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....77-82.
* Below 7500 ft....87-92.
* 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
* Min humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....16-20 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....11-15 percent.
* 24 hr trend......2 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 9 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......10300 ft AGL increasing to 14900 ft AGL in
the afternoon.
* Transport winds.....West around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Very good (127600 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (30-40 percent).
* Min temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....54-59.
* Below 7500 ft....61-66.
* Max humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....48-53 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....46-51 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..South 21 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
* Max temperature.....
* Above 7500 ft....79-84.
* Below 7500 ft....87-92.
* Min humidity........
* Above 7500 ft....22-27 percent.
* Below 7500 ft....18-22 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 16 mph.
* Chance of thunder...20 percent.
* Chc of precip.......10 percent.
* Mixing height.......7300 ft AGL increasing to 13300 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (197800 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 64. Highs 88 to 93. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 59 to 64. Highs 86 to 91. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 58 to 63. Highs 85 to 90. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
TXZ055-081115-
Texas Fire Weather Zone 055
El Paso County-
100 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2026
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent).
* Min temperature.....68-72.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity........27-31 percent.
* 24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph shifting to the
northeast after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 7 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (15-25 percent).
* Max temperature.....98-102.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity........9-11 percent.
* 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph shifting to the south
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southeast 7 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......3700 ft AGL increasing to 15500 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Very good (104400 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
* Min temperature.....73-77.
* Max humidity........41-46 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..South 17 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent).
* Max temperature.....100-104.
* Min humidity........12-14 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 13 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL increasing to 15500 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....South around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Excellent (177700 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the 70s. Highs 101 to 105.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs 98 to 102.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs 97 to 101.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
TXZ056-081115-
Texas Fire Weather Zone 056
Hudspeth County-
100 PM MDT Sun Jun 7 2026
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent).
* Min temperature.....64-68.
* 24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
* Max humidity........34-39 percent.
* 24 hr trend......12 percent drier.
* 20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..West 8 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.MONDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent).
* Max temperature.....94-99.
* 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
* Min humidity........11-13 percent.
* 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southeast 6 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......4500 ft AGL increasing to 14900 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....South around 5 knots.
* Vent category.......Good (95300 knot-ft).
.MONDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent).
* Min temperature.....66-71.
* Max humidity........59-64 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southeast 13 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
.TUESDAY...
* Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (10-20 percent).
* Max temperature.....96-101.
* Min humidity........14-18 percent.
* 20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL winds..Southwest 12 mph.
* Chance of thunder...0 percent.
* Chc of precip.......0 percent.
* Mixing height.......5100 ft AGL increasing to 13800 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
* Transport winds.....South around 10 knots.
* Vent category.......Very good (126200 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 68 to 73. Highs 97 to 102.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 70. Highs 96 to 101.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 69 to 74. Highs 93 to 98. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$