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FNUS55 KTWC 132209
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Arizona
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
307 PM MST Mon Oct 13 2025

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    20-FOOT WIND FORECAST OF `LIGHT WINDS` INDICATES MAINLY
    TERRAIN DRIVEN WINDS
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.DISCUSSION...Drier conditions move in on Tuesday and continue
through the weekend. Minimum RH values will be at least 30+ percent
in the valley`s through Wednesday, with higher values in the
mountains. Min RH values lower into the 20-30 percent range in the
valleys Thursday into the weekend. 20-foot wind speeds will be
around 15 mph especially from Tucson southward today with gusts to
20-25 mph. Otherwise, 20-foot winds mainly 15 mph or less this week,
with occasional gusts to 20-25 mph. High temperatures will be below
normal into this weekend.

AZZ150-141415-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 150
Sonoran FDRA-Most of Pima County-South Central Pinal County-
Tohono O`odham Nation-Tucson Metropolitan area-TDC-
307 PM MST Mon Oct 13 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy (35-45 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........10 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........56 to 66 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 5 to 9 degs.
* Max Humidity.............80 to 90 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 5 to 9 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South 15 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 35 to 40 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy (25-35 pct) then becoming
                           mostly sunny (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........74 to 84 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 degs.
* Min Humidity.............39 to 49 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 8 to 12 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 30 to 35 mph.
* Mixing height............6483 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........South 22 to 23 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (149109 knot-ft).

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........51 to 61 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............80 to 90 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southwest around 10 mph in the evening
                           becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 30 to 35 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........71 to 81 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 degs.
* Min Humidity.............33 to 43 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming west around 10 mph
                           in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 35 to 40 mph.
* Mixing height............5406 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........West 6 to 9 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (48654 knot-ft).

.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 59. Highs 70 to 80. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 pct.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows 48 to 58. Highs 72 to 82. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 21 to 31 pct.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows 49 to 59. Highs 75 to 85. Light winds.
Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 pct.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 60. Highs 80 to 90.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 62. Highs 80 to 90.

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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AZZ151-141415-
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-
307 PM MST Mon Oct 13 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy (45-55 pct) then becoming
                           partly cloudy (40-50 pct). Slight chance
                           of showers.
* Chance of Precip.........10 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........51 to 61 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 7 degs.
* Max Humidity.............86 to 96 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 40 to 45 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy (30-40 pct) then becoming
                           mostly sunny (20-30 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........72 to 82 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Up 1 deg.
* Min Humidity.............40 to 50 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 20 to 24 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South 15 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 25 to 30 mph.
* Mixing height............5222 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........South 19 to 20 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (104440 knot-ft).

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........47 to 57 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............82 to 92 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 5 to 9 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southwest around 10 mph in the evening
                           becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 25 to 30 mph.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........71 to 81 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Min Humidity.............34 to 44 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Light winds becoming southwest around 10
                           mph in the afternoon.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 30 to 35 mph.
* Mixing height............4882 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........Southwest 9 to 12 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (58584 knot-ft).

.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 67 to 77. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 31 to 41 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 67 to 77. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 27 to 37 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 70 to 80. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 22 to 32 pct.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 75 to 85.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 56. Highs 75 to 85.

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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AZZ152-141415-
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-
307 PM MST Mon Oct 13 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy (50-60 pct). Slight chance
                           of showers and thunderstorms.
* Chance of Precip.........30 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........20 pct.
* Min Temperature..........53 to 63 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 1 to 4 degs.
* Max Humidity.............86 to 96 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 4 to 8 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 35 to 40 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy (40-50 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........10 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........72 to 82 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Min Humidity.............40 to 50 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 19 to 23 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South around 30 mph decreasing to around
                           20 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing height............5532 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........South 18 to 19 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (105108 knot-ft).

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (20-30 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........50 to 60 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............80 to 90 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 9 to 13 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southwest around 10 mph in the evening
                           becoming light.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South around 25 mph increasing to around
                           35 mph after midnight.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (15-25 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........73 to 83 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............36 to 46 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 6 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest around 35 mph decreasing to
                           around 25 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing height............5351 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........South 11 to 14 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (74914 knot-ft).

.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 54. Highs 67 to 77. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 28 to 38 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 52. Highs 66 to 76. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 41 to 51. Highs 69 to 79. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 20 to 30 pct.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 73 to 83.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 55. Highs 74 to 84.

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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AZZ153-141415-
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-
307 PM MST Mon Oct 13 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy (60-70 pct). Chance of
                           showers and thunderstorms.
* Chance of Precip.........70 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........50 pct.
* Min Temperature..........46 to 56 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Max Humidity.............87 to 97 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 3 to 7 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 35 to 40 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy (50-60 pct) then becoming
                           partly cloudy (35-45 pct). Slight chance
                           of showers.
* Chance of Precip.........20 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........61 to 71 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Up 2 to 5 degs.
* Min Humidity.............57 to 67 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 18 to 22 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 25 to 30 mph.
* Mixing height............5434 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........South 21 to 22 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (119548 knot-ft).

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy (30-40 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........45 to 55 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............81 to 91 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 7 to 11 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..Southeast around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South around 25 mph increasing to around
                           35 mph after midnight.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy (20-30 pct) then becoming
                           mostly sunny (10-20 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........63 to 73 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............42 to 52 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 9 to 13 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South around 35 mph decreasing to around
                           25 mph in the afternoon.
* Mixing height............5197 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........South 17 to 18 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Very good (93546 knot-ft).

.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 58 to 68. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 58 to 68. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 23 to 33 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 44. Highs 62 to 72. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 19 to 29 pct.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 65 to 75.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 65 to 75.

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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AZZ154-141415-
Arizona Fire Weather Zone 154
Forest Woodlands FDRA including the Sky Islands of Southeast
Arizona above 5500 feet-Coronado NF-TDC-
307 PM MST Mon Oct 13 2025

.TONIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly cloudy (50-60 pct). Slight chance
                           of showers and thunderstorms.
* Chance of Precip.........10 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........10 pct.
* Min Temperature..........47 to 57 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 2 to 5 degs.
* Max Humidity.............87 to 97 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 6 to 10 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South 10 to 20 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 40 to 45 mph.

.TUESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Partly cloudy (40-50 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........63 to 73 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Up 1 deg.
* Min Humidity.............51 to 61 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 14 to 18 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South 10 to 15 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South 25 to 30 mph.
* Mixing height............5280 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........South 20 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Excellent (105600 knot-ft).

.TUESDAY NIGHT...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly clear (15-25 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Min Temperature..........45 to 55 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 1 deg.
* Max Humidity.............79 to 89 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 11 to 15 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........South around 25 mph increasing to around
                           35 mph after midnight.

.WEDNESDAY...
* Sky/Weather..............Mostly sunny (5-15 pct).
* Chance of Precip.........0 pct.
* Chance of Thunder........0 pct.
* Max Temperature..........64 to 74 degs.
     24 hr Trend...........Little change.
* Min Humidity.............38 to 48 pct.
     24 hr Trend...........Down 9 to 13 pct.
* Wind (20 ft/10-min avg)..South around 10 mph.
* 10000 ft MSL Wind........Southwest 25 to 30 mph.
* Mixing height............5273 ft AGL.
* Transport winds..........South 12 to 14 knots.
* Ventilation Category.....Good (68549 knot-ft).

.Forecast days 3 through 7......
Winds in Days 3 through 5 are surface 20 ft/10-min avg
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 58 to 68. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 38 to 48 pct.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 57 to 67. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 33 to 43 pct.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 48. Highs 60 to 70. Light
winds. Minimum Humidity 26 to 36 pct.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 50. Highs 64 to 74.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 53. Highs 65 to 75.

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

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