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FNUS55 KTWC 091040
FWFTWC

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Arizona
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
340 AM MST Sat Nov 9 2024

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    20-FOOT WIND FORECAST OF `LIGHT WINDS` INDICATES MAINLY
    TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS
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.DISCUSSION...Dry conditions will prevail through the forecast
period. Temperatures will moderate this weekend with highs returning
to above normal levels Sunday through next week.  Minimum relative
humidities through next week will be around 10-20 percent in valleys
and 20-30 percent in the mountains. 20-ft winds mainly less than 15
mph through next week.


AZZ150-092215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O`odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
340 AM MST Sat Nov 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........68 to 78 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 4 to 8 degs.
* Min Humidity.............11 to 21 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northeast 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............3697 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 10 to 11 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (40667 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........39 to 49 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............36 to 46 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 8 to 12 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming east around 10 mph
  after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the
  southwest after midnight.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........73 to 83 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 degs.
* Min Humidity.............8 to 16 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph in the morning
  becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............5305 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 9 knots shifting to the west 6
  knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (31830 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 75 to 85.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 8 to 16 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 72 to 82. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 9 to 16 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 76 to 86. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 8 to 15 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 56. Highs 78 to 88.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 56. Highs 75 to 85.

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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AZZ151-092215-
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-
340 AM MST Sat Nov 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........64 to 74 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)..East around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............3815 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 9 knots shifting to the west 6
  knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (22890 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........35 to 45 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 degs.
* Max Humidity.............37 to 47 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 21 to 25 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming southeast around 10
  mph after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........70 to 80 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 degs.
* Min Humidity.............9 to 19 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the
  south in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............5282 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southeast 9 knots shifting to the
  southwest 7 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (36974 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 71 to 81.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 10 to 20 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 70 to 80. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 9 to 18 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 47. Highs 72 to 82. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 8 to 18 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 74 to 84.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 72 to 82.

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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AZZ152-092215-
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-
340 AM MST Sat Nov 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........59 to 69 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)..Light winds.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............3081 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 7 knots shifting to the southwest 6
  knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Marginal (18486 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........32 to 42 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 6 degs.
* Max Humidity.............42 to 52 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 11 to 15 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........66 to 76 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 4 to 8 degs.
* Min Humidity.............13 to 23 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............4614 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 8 knots shifting to the south in
  the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (36912 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 67 to 77.
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 20 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 68 to 78. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 11 to 19 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 70 to 80.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 70 to 80.

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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AZZ153-092215-
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-
340 AM MST Sat Nov 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........51 to 61 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 5 to 9 degs.
* Min Humidity.............19 to 29 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 9 to 13 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northeast around 10 mph in the morning
  becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............3929 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Northeast 7 knots shifting to the west
  in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (27503 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........30 to 40 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 5 to 9 degs.
* Max Humidity.............44 to 54 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 11 to 15 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..North around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........North around 5 mph in the evening
  becoming light.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........56 to 66 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 degs.
* Min Humidity.............15 to 25 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Northeast around 10 mph in the morning
  becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............4277 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 9 knots shifting to the southwest 7
  knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (29939 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 32 to 42. Highs 59 to 69.
Light winds. Minimum Humidity 13 to 23 pct.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 58 to 68. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 12 to 21 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 31 to 41. Highs 60 to 70. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 11 to 18 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 60 to 70.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 59 to 69.

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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AZZ154-092215-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 154
Forest Woodlands FDRA including the Sky Islands of Southeast
Arizona above 5500 feet-Coronado NF-TDC-
340 AM MST Sat Nov 9 2024

.TODAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Sunny.
* Max Temperature..........53 to 63 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 5 to 9 degs.
* Min Humidity.............19 to 29 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 5 to 9 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..East around 10 mph in the morning
  becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 15 to 20 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............4781 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........East 7 knots shifting to the southwest 8
  knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Fair (38248 knot-ft).

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear.
* Min Temperature..........35 to 45 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 4 to 8 degs.
* Max Humidity.............29 to 39 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 19 to 23 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming southeast around 10
  mph after midnight.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........West 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.

.SUNDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny.
* Max Temperature..........59 to 69 degs.
*    24 hr Trend...........Up 3 to 7 degs.
* Min Humidity.............13 to 23 pct.
*    24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* LAL......................1.
* Haines Index.............4 or low.
* Mixing Height............6273 ft agl.
* Transport Winds..........Southeast 9 knots shifting to the
  southwest 8 knots in the afternoon.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (50184 knot-ft).

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
WINDS IN DAYS 3 THROUGH 5 ARE SURFACE 20 FT/10-MIN AVG
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 48. 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 12 to 22 pct.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 45. Highs 60 to 70. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 12 to 22 pct.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 62 to 72.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 61 to 71.

NOTE TO USERS - ZONE 154 VENTILATION CATEGORY...MIXING HEIGHT AND
TRANSPORT WINDS ARE BASED ON THE AVERAGE ACROSS THE ZONE

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