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
126 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Near to below normal temperatures and increasing humidities will
be seen over the next couple of days. Light showers will also
become possible by Thursday across the western districts and then
Thursday night and Friday for the eastern districts. Chances for
wetting rain is generally under 10% for the western districts to
upwards of 40-70% across the Arizona higher terrain. MinRHs will
gradually increase through Friday, ranging from 20-35% today to as
high as 30-50% Friday. Expect lighter winds today and Thursday,
but with some afternoon breeziness likely over the western
districts and across the Arizona higher terrain. Widespread
breezy conditions are likely for the daytime hours Friday.

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

AZZ132-122030-
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-
126 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................58-66.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................20-26 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Phoenix.......6900 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......West 10 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Good.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.................42-52.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity....................38-53 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................8 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 10 mph in the evening
  becoming east after midnight.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Partly sunny. Slight chance of
  showers.
* Max Temperature.................63-73.
*    24 hr trend..................6 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................28-35 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................8 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................10 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Phoenix.......1900 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......East 3 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Poor.


.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows 41-57. Highs
64-73. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-51. Highs 65-73. Northwest
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-53. Highs 70-76. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44-54. Highs 73-79.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43-53. Highs 71-77.

$$

AZZ131-CAZ231-122030-
Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ-
Lower Colorado River Valley CA-
126 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025 /1226 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025/

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................62-67.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................19-38 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Northwest 35 to 45 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Yuma..........2200 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........West 10 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Fair.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.................48-54.
*    24 hr trend..................7 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity....................46-69 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................10 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of
  showers.
* Max Temperature.................68-73.
*    24 hr trend..................6 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................32-38 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................8 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 10 mph in the
  morning becoming south 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 15 to 25 mph in the morning
  becoming southwest 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip................20 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Mixing Height for Yuma..........3800 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........South 15 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Good.


.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows 44-58. Highs
69-74. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42-50. Highs 69-74. Northwest
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-52. Highs 72-77. North winds
5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44-52. Highs 75-80.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44-52. Highs 74-79.

$$

AZZ133-122030-
Southern Gila County/Tonto National Forest Foothills-
Southern Tonto NF/West San Carlos BIA/South Portion Ft Apache BIA/
CAZ-
126 AM MST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................44-59.
*    24 hr trend..................8 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................23-37 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................8 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 25 to 35 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Partly cloudy.
* Min Temperature.................28-42.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................45-63 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................13 pct drier.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 10 mph in the evening
  becoming northeast after midnight.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Partly sunny. Slight chance of
  showers in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.................53-66.
*    24 hr trend..................8 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................27-37 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 10 mph in the morning
  becoming south 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip................10 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows 33-52. Highs
48-63. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows 31-44.
Highs 52-65. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 31-50. Highs 58-71. Northeast winds
5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36-50. Highs 60-73.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 33-47. Highs 58-71.

$$

CAZ232-122030-
Imperial County And Eastern Riverside County-
1226 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Partly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................57-67.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................20-46 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................8 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Northwest 40 to 50 mph.
* Chance of Precip................10 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of
  showers.
* Min Temperature.................48-55.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity....................49-80 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................14 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Northwest 25 to 35 mph in the
  evening becoming west 15 to 25 mph after midnight.
* Chance of Precip................20 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers.
* Max Temperature.................61-73.
*    24 hr trend..................6 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................37-59 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................10 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 15 to 25 mph in the morning
  becoming southwest 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip................30 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................10 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers. Lows
45-58. Highs 63-72. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45-53. Highs 65-75. Northwest
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 45-55. Highs 68-77. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 47-55. Highs 71-81.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 47-55. Highs 70-79.

$$

CAZ230-122030-
Joshua Tree National Park-
1226 AM PST Wed Feb 12 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Partly sunny. Slight chance of
  showers.
* Max Temperature.................46-58.
*    24 hr trend..................7 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................32-58 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................17 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..West 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 35 to 45 mph.
* Chance of Precip................20 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers
  in the evening. slight chance of showers after midnight.
* Min Temperature.................39-47.
*    24 hr trend..................5 degrees warmer.
* Max Humidity....................63-89 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................22 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 20 to 30 mph.
* Chance of Precip................30 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers.
* Max Temperature.................48-62.
*    24 hr trend..................3 degrees warmer.
* Min Humidity....................52-76 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................21 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 10 to 20 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............West 20 to 30 mph in the morning
  becoming southwest 40 to 50 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip................60 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................30 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows 36-50. Highs
50-66. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36-48. Highs 55-66. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 40-51. Highs 58-70. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 42-51. Highs 62-74.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41-50. Highs 58-70.

$$

.8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Wednesday February 19th through Friday
February 21st: Above normal temperatures and near to below median
precipitation.