Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
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FNUS55 KTWC 081116
FWFTWC
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Arizona
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
416 AM MST Fri Nov 8 2024
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20-FOOT WIND FORECAST OF `LIGHT WINDS` INDICATES MAINLY
TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS
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.DISCUSSION...Below normal temperatures remain through tomorrow
then warm to a few degrees above normal Sunday into early next week.
Minimum relative humidities today will be in the 15 to 25 percent
range in lower elevations and 25 to 35 percent in the higher
elevations. This weekend into early next week min RH values
generally 10-20 percent. Dry conditions in next week.
AZZ150-090000-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O`odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
416 AM MST Fri Nov 8 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........61 to 71 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 5 to 9 degs.
* Min Humidity.............14 to 24 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North around 30 mph becoming northwest
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............3871 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10 to 11 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (42581 knot-ft).
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........35 to 45 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............41 to 51 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph shifting to the east
after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........69 to 79 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 5 to 9 degs.
* Min Humidity.............10 to 20 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 15 mph shifting to the north
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............3572 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (35720 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 74 to 84. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 8 to 16 pct.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 76 to 86.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 8 to 16 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 73 to 83. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 8 to 16 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 76 to 86.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 79 to 89.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 150 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE TUCSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
LOCATION (2550 MSL)
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AZZ151-090000-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 151
Western half Desert Grasslands FDRA including elevations up to
5500 feet in Southeast corner of Pinal County-
Extreme Eastern Pima County-Western third of Cochise County-
Santa Cruz County-TDC-
416 AM MST Fri Nov 8 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........56 to 66 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 6 to 10 degs.
* Min Humidity.............18 to 28 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 15 mph shifting to the north
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North around 30 mph becoming northwest
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............3750 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 12 knots shifting to the north in
the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (45000 knot-ft).
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........30 to 40 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 degs.
* Max Humidity.............50 to 60 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 9 to 13 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph shifting to the east
after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........65 to 75 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 6 to 10 degs.
* Min Humidity.............12 to 22 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 5 to 9 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............3522 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 9 to 10 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (35220 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 70 to 80. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 10 to 20 pct.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 72 to 82.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 9 to 19 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 70 to 80. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 10 to 18 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 71 to 81.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 73 to 83.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 151 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE BUENOS AIRES N.W.R. LOCATION
(3500 MSL)
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AZZ152-090000-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 152
Eastern half Desert Grasslands FDRA including elevations up to
5500 feet in Southwest Graham County and Eastern two thirds of
Cochise County-Southern San Carlos Reservation-
Southern Greenlee County below 5000 feet-TDC-
416 AM MST Fri Nov 8 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........53 to 63 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 4 to 8 degs.
* Min Humidity.............22 to 32 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 1 to 4 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............3456 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 8 knots shifting to the
northwest in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (27648 knot-ft).
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........28 to 38 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 degs.
* Max Humidity.............53 to 63 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 12 to 16 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph shifting to the
northeast after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........60 to 70 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 4 to 8 degs.
* Min Humidity.............16 to 26 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 4 to 8 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............2848 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 7 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Marginal (19936 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 42. Highs 66 to 76. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 12 to 22 pct.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 68 to 78.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 12 to 21 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 68 to 78. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 10 to 19 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 67 to 77.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 67 to 77.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 152 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE CHIRICAHUA N.M. LOCATION (5400 MSL)
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AZZ153-090000-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 153
Northern Graham County-Northern Greenlee County-
White and Gila Mountains-Apache Sitgreaves NF-
Southern San Carlos Reservation above 5000 feet-SDC-
416 AM MST Fri Nov 8 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........45 to 55 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 10 to 14 degs.
* Min Humidity.............29 to 39 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph shifting to the west
in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............2 or very low.
* Mixing Height............4960 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northwest 11 to 13 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (64480 knot-ft).
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........23 to 33 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 degs.
* Max Humidity.............55 to 65 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 12 to 16 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........52 to 62 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 6 to 10 degs.
* Min Humidity.............18 to 28 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 10 to 14 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............3432 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 8 knots shifting to the
northwest 10 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (34320 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 39. Highs 57 to 67. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 14 to 24 pct.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32 to 42. Highs 59 to 69.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 22 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 58 to 68. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 12 to 20 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 31 to 41. Highs 59 to 69.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 60 to 70.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 153 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE POINT OF PINES LOCATION (6040 MSL)
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AZZ154-090000-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 154
Forest Woodlands FDRA including the Sky Islands of Southeast
Arizona above 5500 feet-Coronado NF-TDC-
416 AM MST Fri Nov 8 2024
.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........46 to 56 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 6 to 10 degs.
* Min Humidity.............25 to 35 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 6 to 10 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northeast 15 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 20 to 25 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............4109 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........North 13 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (53417 knot-ft).
.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........30 to 40 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 6 to 10 degs.
* Max Humidity.............41 to 51 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 19 to 23 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph shifting to the east
after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
.SATURDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........54 to 64 degs.
* 24 hr Trend...........Up 6 to 10 degs.
* Min Humidity.............18 to 28 pct.
* 24 hr Trend...........Down 5 to 9 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............4414 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 9 knots shifting to the west 8
knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (35312 knot-ft).
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 59 to 69. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 14 to 24 pct.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 60 to 70.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 14 to 24 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 60 to 70. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 11 to 21 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 59 to 69.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 60 to 70.
NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 154 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE AVERAGE ACROSS THE ZONE
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