620
FNUS75 KTWC 262341
FWSTWC

Spot Forecast for Safford Piles Rx...USFS Coronado NF
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
441 PM MST Mon Jan 26 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0000 MST on January 27.

.DISCUSSION...Expect dry weather for the remainder of the work
week. Winds will be out of the east southeast through Wednesday
with gusts 20 to 25 mph through Tuesday morning. Thereafter winds
decrease to 5 to 10 mph. Min RH values will be in the mid 20s with
overnight recoveries in the mid 40s.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....30-33 degrees.
Max humidity........43-46 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 11 to 16 mph with gusts 20 to
                    25 mph.
Mixing height.......100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 12 to 14 knots.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1100 knot-ft).

TIME (MST)      MIDNGT    3 AM
Sky (%).........78        65
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0
Temp............32        32
RH..............42        37
20 FT wind......S 14G21   S 12G18
Mix hgt (ft)....200       100
Transport wind..SE 14     SE 13
Vrate kt-ft/1K..2         1
Ventrate Cat....POOR      POOR

.TUESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....47-50 degrees.
Min humidity........26-29 percent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 8 to 13 mph with gusts to 20 mph
                    in the morning, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......1900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 9 to 12 knots, then shifting to the northwest
                    around 10 knots in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1000 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to marginal (11500 knot-ft) late in
                    the afternoon.

TIME (MST)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........8         2         2         1
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Temp............33        36        45        48
RH..............36        34        29        27
20 FT wind......S 11G17   SE 8G13   SE 6G10   SE 6G9
Mix hgt (ft)....100       500       1600      1600
Transport wind..SE 12     S 9       W 7       NW 10
Vrate kt-ft/1K..1         4         9         15
Ventrate Cat....POOR      POOR      MRGL      MRGL

.TUESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear then becoming mostly cloudy.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Min temperature.....36-39 degrees.
Max humidity........37-40 percent.
20-foot winds.......South southeast winds 6 to 11 mph.
Mixing height.......100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 9 knots shifting to the south 7 to
                    8 knots in the evening, then shifting to the
                    southeast around 9 knots overnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (400 knot-ft).

TIME (MST)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Sky (%).........2         6         16        39
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Temp............41        38        37        37
RH..............36        35        34        34
20 FT wind......S 6G8     S 6G10    S 7G11    SE 8G13
Mix hgt (ft)....600       100       100       100
Transport wind..W 9       S 7       S 8       SE 9
Vrate kt-ft/1K..5         1         0         1
Ventrate Cat....POOR      POOR      POOR      POOR

.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of pcpn......0 percent.
Max temperature.....48-51 degrees.
Min humidity........24-27 percent.
20-foot winds.......East winds 6 to 11 mph.
Mixing height.......1700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East southeast 9 to 10 knots, then shifting to
                    the west 7 to 8 knots early in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (600 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to marginal (9400 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (MST)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........62        62        52        47
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Temp............37        40        48        48
RH..............33        32        26        28
20 FT wind......E 8G13    E 9G14    E 7G11    SE 6G10
Mix hgt (ft)....100       300       1000      1300
Transport wind..E 9       SE 10     SW 8      SW 7
Vrate kt-ft/1K..1         3         7         9
Ventrate Cat....POOR      POOR      POOR      MRGL

$$
Forecaster...HARDIN
Requested by...Evan Crockett
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2601102.0/TWC
.DELDT 01/26/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL john.w.fitzgerald@usda.gov,evan.crockett2@usda.gov

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