Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southwest and South-Central
Arizona and Southeast California
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
101 AM MST Tue Jul 1 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Today will again be very hot, but with a slight uptick in moisture
levels pushing MinRHs this afternoon into the teens to up to 20%
for much of the eastern districts. Thunderstorm activity will
also increase today over eastern Arizona higher terrain with
chances upwards of 40%. Gusty erratic winds are likely to occur
with the thunderstorm activity, with outflow winds expected to
move into the south-central Arizona lower deserts by early
evening. Wednesday should bring another active weather day across
the eastern districts with shower and thunderstorm chances at
around 50% over the higher terrain to around 30% into the lower
deserts. Humidities will continue to improve on Wednesday with
MinRHs around 20% for the lower deserts to 30-35% in Gila Co.

...Thunderstorms imply gusty winds...

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

AZZ132-012015-
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-
101 AM MST Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Sunny.
* Max Temperature.................108-114.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................9-15 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................3 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 15 mph in the
  morning becoming south in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Southeast 5 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............8 percent.
* Mixing Height for Phoenix.......14400 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......South 4 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Good.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear. Slight chance of
  showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
* Min Temperature.................80-90.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................32-48 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................16 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip................10 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............11 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny. Slight chance of
  showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.................100-107.
*    24 hr trend..................7 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................18-23 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................9 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 10 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip................10 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............11 percent.
* Mixing Height for Phoenix.......12600 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Phoenix......Southwest 10 knots.
* Dispersion for Phoenix..........Excellent.


.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear with slight chance of showers. Lows
74-84. Highs 97-104. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 74-84. Highs 98-105. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 74-84. Highs 100-106. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 76-86. Highs 103-109.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear with slight chance of showers. Lows 78-88.
Highs 104-109.

$$

AZZ131-CAZ231-012015-
Yuma/Martinez Lake and Vicinity/Lower Colorado River Valley AZ-
Lower Colorado River Valley CA-
101 AM MST Tue Jul 1 2025 /101 AM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025/

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................110-115.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* 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 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 10 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............1 percent.
* Mixing Height for Yuma..........12000 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........South 9 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Excellent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................79-84.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................32-49 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................17 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 10 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............2 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................103-108.
*    24 hr trend..................7 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................16-21 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................8 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 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...............2 percent.
* Mixing Height for Yuma..........8000 ft AGL.
* Transport Wind for Yuma.........South 12 knots.
* Dispersion for Yuma.............Very good.


.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 75-80. Highs 101-106. South winds 10 to
20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 73-78. Highs 101-106. South winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 74-79. Highs 103-108. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 75-81. Highs 105-110.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 77-82. Highs 106-111.

$$

AZZ133-012015-
Southern Gila County/Tonto National Forest Foothills-
Southern Tonto NF/West San Carlos BIA/South Portion Ft Apache BIA/
CAZ-
101 AM MST Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny. Chance of showers
  and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.................90-108.
*    24 hr trend..................4 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................15-25 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................11 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable in the morning
  becoming south 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent in the morning becoming
  30 percent in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................10 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............30 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Partly cloudy. Slight chance of
  showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
* Min Temperature.................63-81.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................45-70 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................14 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..East 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............Light and variable.
* Chance of Precip................20 percent in the evening
  becoming 10 percent after midnight.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................20 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............24 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Partly sunny. Chance of showers
  and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
* Max Temperature.................86-102.
*    24 hr trend..................5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................20-34 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................7 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southeast 5 to 15 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 in the morning becoming
  40 percent in the afternoon.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................20 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............39 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows 61-78. Highs 83-97. Southwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61-77. Highs 85-99. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 61-79. Highs 88-102. West winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 63-81. Highs 91-105.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 65-82. Highs 92-106.

$$

CAZ232-012015-
Imperial County And Eastern Riverside County-
101 AM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................104-114.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................7-11 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Northwest 5 to 10 mph in the
  morning becoming southwest 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
* 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.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................78-84.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................18-42 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................7 pct wetter.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 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...............1 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................98-108.
*    24 hr trend..................6 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................8-16 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 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...............1 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 74-80. Highs 96-106. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 73-80. Highs 97-108. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 73-81. Highs 98-109. South winds 5 to
15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 74-83. Highs 100-110.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 77-84. Highs 101-112.

$$

CAZ230-012015-
Joshua Tree National Park-
101 AM PDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................92-108.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Min Humidity....................7-11 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little RH change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..South 5 to 15 mph.
* Winds...10000 FT MSL............South 25 to 35 mph in the morning
  becoming 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip................0 percent.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 percent.
* Chance of Thunder...............2 percent.

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature.................67-80.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Max Humidity....................17-22 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little 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...............1 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/weather.....................Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature.................88-102.
*    24 hr trend..................5 degrees cooler.
* Min Humidity....................7-11 pct.
*    24 hr trend..................Little change.
* Winds - 20 foot...Slope/Valley..Southwest 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...............1 percent.


.EXTENDED...
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 64-76. Highs 87-100. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 63-75. Highs 87-101. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 63-76. Highs 88-102. Southwest winds 5 to
15 mph. Minimum relative humidity may be lower than 15 percent.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 64-78. Highs 90-104.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 67-79. Highs 91-105.

$$

.8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK...Tuesday July 8th through Thursday July
10th: Near normal temperatures and above median precipitation.