Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FWFPSR

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest and South-Central
Arizona and Southeast California
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
129 PM MST Wed May 14 2025

.DISCUSSION...
With temperatures warming back into a near normal range through
Friday, winds will retain the typical late spring upslope
gustiness with peak gusts reaching around 20-25 mph. MinRHs will
continue to fall into a 10-15% range following poor to fair
overnight recovery in a 20-50% range.

Note...Additional Fire Weather Forecast information can be found
in the Area Forecast Discussion. See product PHXAFDPSR.

AZZ132-150830-
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-
129 PM MST Wed May 14 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................56-66.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................22-44 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................12 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Northwest 5 to 15 mph in the
  evening becoming light and variable after midnight.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................84-91.
*    24 hr trend..................5 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................8-12 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable in the morning
  becoming west 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Phoenix.......9600 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......West 9 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Very good.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................58-68.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................22-36 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 10 mph in the evening
  becoming south after midnight.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................87-93.
*    24 hr trend..................3 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................9-13 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 10 mph in the morning
  becoming southwest in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 10 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Phoenix.......10600 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......Southwest 5 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Good.


.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-66. Highs 84-92. South winds
15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 75-82. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 54-64. Highs 79-86. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 58-68. Highs 88-94.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 63-73. Highs 93-99.

$$

AZZ131-CAZ231-150830-
Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ-
Lower Colorado River Valley CA-
129 PM MST Wed May 14 2025 /129 PM PDT Wed May 14 2025/

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................56-61.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................32-57 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................9 pct drier.
* 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.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................87-92.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................9-13 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northwest 5 to 10 mph in the
  morning becoming southwest in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable in the morning
  becoming southwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Yuma..........9300 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........Southwest 7 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Good.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................58-63.
*    24 hr trend..................3 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity....................34-51 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 5 to 15 mph in the evening
  becoming light and variable after midnight.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................90-95.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................11-15 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 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 Yuma..........9000 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........South 10 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Very good.


.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 58-65. Highs 87-92. South winds
15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 56-61. Highs 78-83. West winds 15 to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 56-63. Highs 85-90. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 60-68. Highs 92-97.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 64-70. Highs 97-102.

$$

AZZ133-150830-
Southern Gila County/Tonto National Forest Foothills-
Southern Tonto NF/West San Carlos BIA/South Portion Ft Apache BIA/
CAZ-
129 PM MST Wed May 14 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................42-58.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................25-37 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 10 mph in the evening
  becoming northeast after midnight.
* 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.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................71-85.
*    24 hr trend..................6 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................8-12 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................4 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 10 mph in the
  morning becoming west 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable in the morning
  becoming west 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................45-60.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................20-29 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................7 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 10 mph in the evening
  becoming northeast after midnight.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 10 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................76-89.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................8-12 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 10 mph in the
  morning becoming southwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-61. Highs 74-88. Southwest
winds 15 to 25 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than
15 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-59. Highs 65-78. Southwest winds
15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-59. Highs 63-78. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Warmer, clear. Lows 43-65. Highs 74-88.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 48-68. Highs 80-95.

$$

CAZ232-150830-
Imperial County And Eastern Riverside County-
129 PM PDT Wed May 14 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................58-65.
*    24 hr trend..................3 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity....................28-55 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................7 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Northwest 5 to 15 mph in the
  evening becoming light and variable after midnight.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................83-92.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................9-14 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northwest 5 to 10 mph in the
  morning becoming southwest in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable in the morning
  becoming southwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................61-66.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................29-50 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 5 to 15 mph in the evening
  becoming light and variable after midnight.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................85-94.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................11-16 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* 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.


.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows 55-67. Highs 80-90.
Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 55-63. Highs 72-81. West winds 15 to
25 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 56-68. Highs 81-91. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 61-72. Highs 89-97.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 65-75. Highs 93-101.

$$

CAZ230-150830-
Joshua Tree National Park-
129 PM PDT Wed May 14 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................49-59.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity....................33-43 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................7 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................72-85.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................11-16 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northwest 5 to 10 mph in the
  morning becoming south in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Clear.
* Min Temperature.................52-63.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity....................34-44 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............North 5 to 15 mph in the evening
  becoming southeast after midnight.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................74-88.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................12-22 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 10 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-63. Highs 69-84. Southwest
winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-59. Highs 62-77. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-64. Highs 71-84. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 54-68. Highs 79-91.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 58-70. Highs 83-95.

$$

.8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Thursday May 22nd through Saturday May
24th: Above normal temperatures and near median precipitation.