Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ

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FWFPSR

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest and South-Central
Arizona and Southeast California
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
136 AM MST Sat Jul 26 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Very dry conditions with zero rain chances and near to slightly
above normal temperatures will continue through the weekend. Some
lower desert location may reach 110 degrees starting Sunday before
moisture increases gradually across the eastern districts next
week. MinRHs through Monday will be in the 5-10% range across the
lower deserts with poor overnight recoveries of only 15-35%.
Winds will tend to follow their typical diurnal tendencies with
some afternoon upslope gustiness.

...Thunderstorms imply gusty winds...

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

AZZ132-262045-
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-
136 AM MST Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................100-107.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................6-10 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Phoenix.......10100 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......Southwest 8 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Very good.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................73-83.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................16-24 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................102-109.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................6-10 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 10 mph in the
  morning becoming southwest in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Phoenix.......11400 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......Southwest 8 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Very good.


.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 74-84. Highs 105-110. Southwest
winds 5 to 15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than
15 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 78-88. Highs 103-109. South winds
5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear with slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 78-88. Highs 102-108. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear with slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 78-88. Highs 101-108.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear with slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 78-88. Highs 102-108.

$$

AZZ131-CAZ231-262045-
Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ-
Lower Colorado River Valley CA-
136 AM MST Sat Jul 26 2025 /136 AM PDT Sat Jul 26 2025/

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................101-106.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................7-11 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 30 to 40 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Yuma..........9900 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........Southwest 11 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Excellent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................70-75.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................25-34 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................4 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 10 mph in the
  evening becoming northwest after midnight.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................102-107.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................7-11 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............South 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Yuma..........7200 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........Southwest 6 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Good.


.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 71-79. Highs 105-110. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 75-80. Highs 105-110. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 76-81. Highs 105-110. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 76-81. Highs 104-109.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 76-81. Highs 105-110.

$$

AZZ133-262045-
Southern Gila County/Tonto National Forest Foothills-
Southern Tonto NF/West San Carlos BIA/South Portion Ft Apache BIA/
CAZ-
136 AM MST Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................90-104.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................7-11 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 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................63-78.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................18-26 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northwest 5 to 10 mph in the
  evening becoming northeast after midnight.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 5 to 15 mph in the
  evening becoming south 15 to 25 mph after midnight.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................92-106.
*    24 hr trend..................3 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................8-12 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 10 mph in the morning
  becoming southwest in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65-82. Highs 92-108. East winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 64-82. Highs 87-104. East winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 64-81. Highs 85-102. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 63-81. Highs 87-102.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 63-82. Highs 88-103.

$$

CAZ232-262045-
Imperial County And Eastern Riverside County-
136 AM PDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................95-104.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................6-12 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 10 mph in the morning
  becoming southwest in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................70-76.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................23-41 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................97-106.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................6-11 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northwest 5 to 10 mph in the
  morning becoming southwest in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 73-80. Highs 100-110. West winds 5 to
15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 74-81. Highs 100-110. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 75-81. Highs 100-109. South winds 5 to
15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 75-81. Highs 100-109.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 75-81. Highs 100-109.

$$

CAZ230-262045-
Joshua Tree National Park-
136 AM PDT Sat Jul 26 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................83-98.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................8-14 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................61-71.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................25-32 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 10 mph in the
  evening becoming northwest after midnight.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 10 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................86-100.
*    24 hr trend..................3 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................7-12 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............South 15 to 25 mph in the morning
  becoming southwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............0 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows 65-76. Highs 89-104. West winds 5 to
15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 66-76. Highs 90-105. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 66-76. Highs 90-104. Southwest winds
5 to 15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than
15 percent.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 66-76. Highs 89-103.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 66-76. Highs 89-103.

$$

.8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Saturday August 2nd through Monday August 4th:
Near to above normal temperatures and near median precipitation.