Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
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FNUS55 KFGZ 180908
FWFFGZ
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for northern Arizona
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025
+++ Thunderstorms imply strong gusty and erratic winds +++
+++ 20-foot wind forecast of `light winds` indicates mainly
terrain driven winds +++
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.DISCUSSION...Today and Saturday...A band of rain and higher
elevation snow will move slowly southeast across the region today.
Band weakens a little bit this morning but reintensifies this
afternoon as Low moves across the area. Rain and snow will focus
more on the eastern half of Arizona Saturday but still could see
some lingering showers anywhere east of the Mogollon Rim. Most of
the region should see a wetting rain/SWE before the storm system
exits out of here Saturday night. Winds SW-W 15-25 mph, gusting 35-
40 mph today, becoming NW 10-15 mph, gusting to 25 mph on Saturday.
Sunday through Tuesday...No precipitation expected with temperatures
warming to seasonal averages Sunday through Tuesday. Winds light and
variable Sunday, SW 10-15 mph Monday and Tuesday.
AZZ115-190115-
Western Mogollon Rim (Fire Weather Zone 115)-
Including the cities of Flagstaff, Williams, and Munds Park
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain showers likely in the morning.
Snow showers and chance of thunderstorms
through the day. Rain showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....40-50.
24 hr trend......14 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........39-49 percent.
24 hr trend......32 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to
30 mph.
Free winds..........West 25 to 35 mph.
PoP.................90 percent.
Mixing height.......2300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 knots.
Max Ventilation.....Good.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. Chance of snow showers through the
night.
Min temperature.....16-26.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................50 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of snow showers in the
morning, then slight chance of rain showers and
snow showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....46-56.
24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........15-20 percent.
24 hr trend......37 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 10 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
PoP.................30 percent.
Mixing height.......2300 ft AGL increasing to 6600 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 knots.
Max Ventilation.....Excellent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 57 to 67. Light winds becoming west around
10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 61 to 71. Light winds becoming
south 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 62 to 72. Light winds becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph.
$$
AZZ106-190115-
Grand Canyon Country (Fire Weather Zone 106)-
Including the cities of Grand Canyon Village, Supai,
and North Rim
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and snow
showers in the morning. Slight chance of
thunderstorms through the day. Rain showers and
snow showers likely in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....54-64 at the River...40-50 at the Rim.
24 hr trend......15 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........20-25 percent at the River...27-37 percent at
the Rim.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........West 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................70 percent.
Mixing height.......4100 ft AGL increasing to 7000 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
Transport winds.....West 20 to 25 knots.
Max Ventilation.....Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
Chance of rain showers and snow showers through
the night.
Min temperature.....33-38 at the River...19-29 at the Rim.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........54-74 percent at the River...80-100 percent at
the Rim.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................30 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of snow showers in
the morning.
Max temperature.....61-71 at the River...47-57 at the Rim.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........10-15 percent at the River...14-19 percent at
the Rim.
24 hr trend......13 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest 5 to 15
mph in the afternoon.
PoP.................10 percent.
Mixing height.......3200 ft AGL increasing to 7300 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
Max Ventilation.....Very good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 71 to 81. Light winds becoming west
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 75 to 85. Light winds becoming
south around 10 mph in the morning, then shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 77 to 87. Light winds becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph.
$$
AZZ108-190115-
Yavapai County Mountains (Fire Weather Zone 108)-
Including the cities of Prescott, Seligman, Ash Fork,
and Crown King
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the
morning. Chance of thunderstorms through the
day. Rain showers likely in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 49 below 5000 feet...around 45 above
5000 feet.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........27-37 percent.
24 hr trend......19 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to
25 mph.
Free winds..........West 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................70 percent.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Max Ventilation.....Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers,
thunderstorms and slight chance of snow showers
in the evening.
Min temperature.....Around 37 below 5000 feet...around 34 above
5000 feet.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........70-90 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Northwest 25 to 35 mph.
PoP.................30 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 56 below 5000 feet...around 51 above
5000 feet.
24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25 percent below 5000 feet...28 percent above
5000 feet.
24 hr trend......30 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 10 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
PoP.................0 percent.
Mixing height.......2700 ft AGL increasing to 8200 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 knots.
Max Ventilation.....Excellent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 63 to 72. Light winds becoming west around
10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 66 to 75. Light winds becoming
southeast around 10 mph in the morning, then shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 67 to 76. Light winds becoming
south 10 to 15 mph.
$$
AZZ137-190115-
Yavapai County Valleys and Basins (Fire Weather Zone 137)-
Including the cities of Cottonwood, Camp Verde, Cordes Junction,
and Bagdad
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....57-67.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........29-39 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west
in the afternoon.
Free winds..........Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................70 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly clear.
Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
Min temperature.....28-38.
24 hr trend......8 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........76-96 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Northwest 25 to 35 mph.
PoP.................40 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....64-74.
24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........9-14 percent.
24 hr trend......29 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 10 to 20
mph in the afternoon.
PoP.................0 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 72 to 82. East winds around 10 mph early
in the morning becoming light, then becoming southwest around
10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 75 to 85. Northeast winds around
10 mph shifting to the east in the morning, then shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 76 to 86. Light winds becoming
southeast around 10 mph in the morning, then shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ138-190115-
Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons (Fire Weather Zone 138)-
Including the cities of Sedona and Village of Oak Creek
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Rain showers likely in the morning.
Chance of thunderstorms through the day. Rain
showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....45-54 below 5000 feet...42-52 above 5000 feet.
24 hr trend......14 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........47-57 percent below 5000 feet...51-61 percent
above 5000 feet.
24 hr trend......32 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
PoP.................90 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers, thunderstorms and snow
showers in the evening, then slight chance of
rain showers and snow showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....29-36 below 5000 feet...25-34 above 5000 feet.
24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........65-85 percent below 5000 feet...78-98 percent
above 5000 feet.
24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................50 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers in
the morning. Slight chance of rain showers
through the day.
Max temperature.....55-65.
24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........15-20 percent.
24 hr trend......37 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 10 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
Free winds..........North 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................20 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 64 to 74. Northeast winds around 10 mph
early in the morning becoming light.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 67 to 77. Northeast winds around
10 mph early in the morning becoming light, then becoming
southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 69 to 79. Light winds becoming
southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ105-190115-
Marble and Glen Canyons (Fire Weather Zone 105)-
Including the cities of Page and Lees Ferry
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025 /308 AM MDT Fri Apr 18 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and snow
showers in the morning, then rain showers
likely and slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
Max temperature.....48-58.
24 hr trend......16 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........26-36 percent.
24 hr trend......16 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 20
mph in the afternoon.
Free winds..........West 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................60 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. Chance of rain showers and snow
showers through the night.
Min temperature.....31-38.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........55-75 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 10 to 20 mph increasing to northeast 20
to 30 mph after midnight.
PoP.................40 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain showers and
snow showers in the morning.
Max temperature.....55-65.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........15-20 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................20 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 67 to 76. Light winds becoming west
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 71 to 81. Light winds becoming
southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 73 to 83. Light winds becoming
southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ104-190115-
Kaibab Plateau (Fire Weather Zone 104)-
Including the cities of Jacob Lake and Fredonia
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers in the
morning. Chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms through the day. Snow
showers likely in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....43-52 below 7000 feet...36-43 above 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......15 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........27-37 percent below 7000 feet...40-50 percent
above 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........West 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................60 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. Chance of snow showers through
the night.
Min temperature.....23-31 below 7000 feet...16-23 above 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........70-90 percent below 7000 feet...80-100 percent
above 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................30 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of snow showers in
the morning.
Max temperature.....52-62 below 7000 feet...43-51 above 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........14-19 percent below 7000 feet...21-26 percent
above 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......18 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................10 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 61 to 71. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 64 to 74. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 67 to 77. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ107-190115-
Coconino Plateau (Fire Weather Zone 107)-
Including the city of Valle
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025 /308 AM MDT Fri Apr 18 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and snow
showers in the morning. Slight chance of
thunderstorms through the day. Snow showers and
rain showers likely in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....43-51 on the Plateau...56-66 at the River.
24 hr trend......14 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........22-32 percent on the Plateau...16-21 percent at
the River.
24 hr trend......12 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in
the afternoon.
Free winds..........West 25 to 35 mph.
PoP.................70 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. Chance of snow showers through
the night.
Min temperature.....20-29 on the Plateau...31-41 at the River.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent on the Plateau...57-77 percent
at the River.
24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................30 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....51-60 on the Plateau...65-75 at the River.
24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........9-14 percent.
24 hr trend......19 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................0 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 63 to 72. Light winds becoming west
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 65 to 74. Light winds becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 68 to 77. Light winds becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ109-190115-
Northeast Plateau And Mesas Hwy 264 Northward (Fire Weather Zone
109)-
Including the cities of Keams Canyon and Kaibito
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the
morning. Snow showers likely through the day.
Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....44-52.
24 hr trend......17 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........31-41 percent.
24 hr trend......28 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........West 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................80 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
Chance of snow showers through the night.
Min temperature.....26-33.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent.
24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph
after midnight.
PoP.................50 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of snow showers in the
morning, then slight chance of rain showers and
snow showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....48-57.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........15-20 percent.
24 hr trend......23 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................30 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 60 to 69. Light winds becoming west
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 66 to 73. South winds 10 to 15 mph
shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 68 to 76. Light winds becoming
southwest 10 to 15 mph.
$$
AZZ140-190115-
Northeast Plateaus and Mesas South of Hwy 264 (Fire Weather Zone
140)-
Including the cities of Dilkon and Kykotsmovi
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025 /308 AM MDT Fri Apr 18 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and snow showers
likely in the morning. Chance of thunderstorms
through the day. Rain showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....46-54.
24 hr trend......18 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........38-48 percent.
24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to
25 mph.
Free winds..........West 25 to 35 mph.
PoP.................90 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Chance
of snow showers through the night.
Min temperature.....Around 28.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent.
24 hr trend......34 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................70 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of snow showers through the day. Chance
of rain showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....48-58.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........16-21 percent.
24 hr trend......22 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................40 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 60 to 68. Light winds becoming west
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 67 to 74. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 68 to 76. Light winds becoming
south around 10 mph in the morning, then shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ110-190115-
Chinle Valley (Fire Weather Zone 110)-
Including the cities of Canyon De Chelly, Chinle, and Kayenta
308 AM MDT Fri Apr 18 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Snow showers likely in the morning.
Rain showers through the day. Slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....43-51.
24 hr trend......20 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........40-50 percent.
24 hr trend......39 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........West 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................80 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and snow
showers in the evening. Slight chance of
thunderstorms through the night. Snow showers
and rain showers likely after midnight.
Min temperature.....26-32.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent.
24 hr trend......8 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph
after midnight.
PoP.................60 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers through
the day. Chance of rain showers in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....46-56.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........18-28 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to
25 mph.
Free winds..........North 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................50 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 58 to 68. Light winds becoming west
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 66 to 74. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 68 to 76. Light winds becoming
west around 10 mph in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ111-190115-
Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau (Fire Weather Zone 111)-
Including the cities of Window Rock and Ganado
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025 /308 AM MDT Fri Apr 18 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers and rain
showers in the morning. Chance of thunderstorms
through the day. Snow showers and rain showers
in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....41-51.
24 hr trend......20 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........45-55 percent.
24 hr trend......46 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Southwest 25 to 35 mph becoming west 15 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
PoP.................90 percent.
Mixing height.......4900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 25 to 30 knots.
Max Ventilation.....Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
Snow showers likely through the night. Slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....21-30.
24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Free winds..........Northwest 10 to 20 mph.
PoP.................70 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow showers likely in the
morning, then chance of snow showers in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....39-49.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........33-43 percent.
24 hr trend......17 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................70 percent.
Mixing height.......3400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 15 to 20 knots.
Max Ventilation.....Very good.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 53 to 63. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 60 to 70. Light winds becoming
south around 10 mph in the morning, then shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 61 to 71. Light winds becoming
west around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ139-190115-
Black Mesa Area (Fire Weather Zone 139)-
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025 /308 AM MDT Fri Apr 18 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Snow showers likely in the morning.
Rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
through the day. Snow showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....39-47.
24 hr trend......18 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........46-56 percent.
24 hr trend......40 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........West 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................90 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....25-30.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................60 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of snow showers.
Max temperature.....42-50.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........20-30 percent.
24 hr trend......28 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25
mph.
Free winds..........North 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................40 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 55 to 63. Light winds becoming west
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 62 to 68. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 63 to 71. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ112-190115-
Little Colorado River Valley in Coconino County (Fire Weather
Zone 112)-
Including the cities of Wupatki N.M. and Tuba City
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025 /308 AM MDT Fri Apr 18 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the
morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms through
the day. Rain showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....49-58.
24 hr trend......16 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........28-38 percent.
24 hr trend......21 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30
mph in the afternoon.
Free winds..........West 25 to 35 mph.
PoP.................80 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening. Chance of rain showers and snow
showers through the night.
Min temperature.....25-31.
24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Northwest 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................60 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of snow showers and rain showers in the
morning, then slight chance of rain showers in
the afternoon.
Max temperature.....53-62.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........15-20 percent.
24 hr trend......19 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........North 25 to 35 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25
mph in the afternoon.
PoP.................30 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 65 to 73. Southwest winds around
10 mph early in the morning becoming light, then becoming west
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 70 to 78. Light winds becoming
south 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 71 to 79. Light winds becoming
southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ113-190115-
Little Colorado River Valley in Navajo County (Fire Weather Zone
113)-
Including the cities of Winslow, Holbrook, and Snowflake
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025 /308 AM MDT Fri Apr 18 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in
the morning, then rain showers likely and
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....52-57.
24 hr trend......13 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........32-42 percent.
24 hr trend......26 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Breezy. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up
to 30 mph increasing to 40 mph in the
afternoon.
Free winds..........Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
PoP.................80 percent.
Mixing height.......5900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 knots.
Max Ventilation.....Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers, snow showers
likely and chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then chance of snow showers and rain
showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....Around 26.
24 hr trend......13 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent.
24 hr trend......38 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........West 15 to 25 mph.
PoP.................70 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers in the morning. Chance
of snow showers through the day. Slight chance
of rain showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....51-59.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........17-22 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................40 percent.
Mixing height.......3500 ft AGL increasing to 8600 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest 20 to 25 knots.
Max Ventilation.....Excellent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 64 to 70. South winds around 10 mph
shifting to the southwest in the morning, then becoming light in
the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 71 to 77. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 72 to 78. Light winds becoming
west around 10 mph in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ114-190115-
Little Colorado River Valley in Apache County (Fire Weather Zone
114)-
Including the cities of St. Johns and Springerville
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Chance of rain showers through the day. Slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....51-59.
24 hr trend......13 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........40 percent below 7000 feet...26-36 percent
above 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......23 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Breezy. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts
up to 40 mph.
Free winds..........Southwest 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40
mph in the afternoon.
PoP.................60 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers, snow showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then snow showers likely after midnight.
Min temperature.....Around 26.
24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent.
24 hr trend......37 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in
the evening.
Free winds..........West 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................80 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers through
the day. Chance of rain showers in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 47 below 7000 feet...around 44 above
7000 feet.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........32-42 percent.
24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in
the afternoon.
Free winds..........Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................50 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 59 to 65. South winds around 10 mph
shifting to the west.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 67 to 75. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 68 to 75. Light winds becoming
west around 10 mph in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ116-190115-
Eastern Mogollon Rim (Fire Weather Zone 116)-
Including the cities of Heber, Happy Jack, and Forest Lakes
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and snow
showers in the morning, then rain showers
likely with possible snow showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....47-57 below 5000 feet...42-52 above 5000 feet.
24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........40-50 percent below 5000 feet...46-56 percent
above 5000 feet.
24 hr trend......31 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to
35 mph.
Free winds..........Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
PoP.................80 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow showers likely with
possible showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then chance of snow showers after
midnight.
Min temperature.....27-33 below 5000 feet...25-30 above 5000 feet.
24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent.
24 hr trend......14 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........West 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................70 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of snow showers through the day. Chance
of rain showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 56 below 5000 feet...47-55 above 5000
feet.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........26 percent below 5000 feet...29 percent above
5000 feet.
24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to
20 mph.
Free winds..........Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................40 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 58 to 68. Southwest winds around 10 mph
early in the morning becoming light.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 62 to 72. Light winds becoming
southwest around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 63 to 73. Light winds becoming
southwest around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ117-190115-
White Mountains (Fire Weather Zone 117)-
Including the cities of Show Low, Greer, and Pinetop
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers through
the day. Chance of snow showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....48-57 below 7000 feet...42-52 above 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......11 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........28-38 percent below 7000 feet...24-34 percent
above 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......22 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to
35 mph.
Free winds..........Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
PoP.................40 percent.
Mixing height.......4100 ft AGL increasing to 7300 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 knots.
Max Ventilation.....Excellent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow in the
evening. Rain showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening. Snow showers
likely through the night.
Min temperature.....26-33 below 7000 feet...19-27 above 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent.
24 hr trend......13 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........West 25 to 35 mph.
PoP.................70 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Snow showers likely in the
morning, then chance of snow showers and rain
showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....45-54 below 7000 feet...36-46 above 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........24-34 percent below 7000 feet...31-41 percent
above 7000 feet.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25
mph in the afternoon.
Free winds..........Northwest 25 to 35 mph.
PoP.................60 percent.
Mixing height.......4900 ft AGL increasing to 8200 ft AGL in the
afternoon.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 knots increasing to around
20 knots in the afternoon.
Max Ventilation.....Excellent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 58 to 68. North winds around 10 mph
shifting to the northwest.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 63 to 73. Light winds becoming
south 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 63 to 73. Light winds becoming
southwest around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
$$
AZZ118-190115-
Northern Gila County (Fire Weather Zone 118)-
Including the cities of Payson, Strawberry, and Young
208 AM MST Fri Apr 18 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the
morning, then rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....55-65 below 5000 feet...49-59 above 5000 feet.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........28-38 percent.
24 hr trend......21 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to
25 mph.
Free winds..........Southwest 25 to 35 mph.
PoP.................60 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
chance of rain showers and snow showers after
midnight.
Min temperature.....32-42 below 5000 feet...26-36 above 5000 feet.
24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-100 percent.
24 hr trend......13 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Free winds..........West 25 to 35 mph.
PoP.................70 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and snow
showers in the morning, then slight chance of
rain showers in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....58-68 below 5000 feet...50-60 above 5000 feet.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........17-22 percent below 5000 feet...21-31 percent
above 5000 feet.
24 hr trend......21 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Free winds..........Northwest 20 to 30 mph.
PoP.................30 percent.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SUNDAY...Clear. Highs 67 to 77. Light winds becoming west around
10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 72 to 82. Light winds becoming
southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Highs 72 to 82. Light winds becoming
southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
$$
.6 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK FOR APR 23 - 27 2025...
Above normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
=
$$
VENTILATION...Transport wind and mixing height are based
on the following points.
ZONE 115...Williams.......6750 FT MSL.
ZONE 106...Tusayan........6606 FT MSL.
ZONE 108...Prescott.......5052 FT MSL.
ZONE 111...Window Rock....6739 FT MSL.
ZONE 113...Winslow........4883 FT MSL.
ZONE 117...Whiteriver.....5225 FT MSL.
Ventilation categories are determined by criteria
established by each state.
$$