109  
FNUS55 KPSR 261013  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
313 AM MST THU MAR 26 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
RECORD HEAT ALONG WITH DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE END  
OF THIS WEEK. MINRHS WILL GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN 5-10% EACH  
AFTERNOON, WITH MAXRHS GENERALLY BETWEEN 20-40%. WINDS WILL TEND  
TO FOLLOW TYPICAL DIURNAL TENDENCIES. ALTHOUGH, SOME AFTERNOON  
BREEZES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN TODAY, WITH GUSTS UP TO 15-25 MPH.  
   
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS
 
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-262215-  
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-  
313 AM MST THU MAR 26 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................94-100.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................5-9 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......7000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 5 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........FAIR.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................60-70.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................16-26 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................97-102.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................4-8 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......7300 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 4 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........FAIR.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 65-75. HIGHS 92-100. EAST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64-74. HIGHS 91-98. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 63-73. HIGHS 91-97. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 58-69. HIGHS 84-92.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 53-66. HIGHS 78-85.  
 

 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-262215-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
313 AM MST THU MAR 26 2026 /313 AM PDT THU MAR 26 2026/  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................96-101.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................7-11 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........5000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........WEST 4 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............FAIR.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................59-67.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................24-36 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING MOSTLY DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................98-103.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................6-10 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........6300 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTHWEST 7 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64-72. HIGHS 97-102. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64-72. HIGHS 96-101. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63-68. HIGHS 94-99. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 59-68. HIGHS 87-92.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54-64. HIGHS 81-86.  
 

 
 
AZZ133-262215-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
313 AM MST THU MAR 26 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................80-95.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................6-10 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................50-65.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................18-30 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................82-97.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................6-10 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51-69. HIGHS 74-92. EAST  
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 51-69. HIGHS 75-90. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 51-66. HIGHS 77-91. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49-66. HIGHS 72-87.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
42-62. HIGHS 63-78.  
 

 
 
CAZ232-262215-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
313 AM PDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................91-100.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-12 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................63-71.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................22-40 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................93-102.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................7-11 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 65-74. HIGHS 92-101. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64-74. HIGHS 92-100. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64-71. HIGHS 89-98. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 59-71. HIGHS 81-90.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55-66. HIGHS 76-85.  
 

 
 
CAZ230-262215-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
313 AM PDT THU MAR 26 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................82-95.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-12 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................58-67.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................24-32 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................82-96.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................7-12 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTH 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...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 59-70. HIGHS 82-96. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55-70. HIGHS 82-95. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54-66. HIGHS 78-92. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45-66. HIGHS 69-83.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44-58. HIGHS 63-79.  
 

 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK
 
THURSDAY APRIL 2ND THROUGH SATURDAY APRIL  
4TH: ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE MEDIAN PRECIPITATION.  
 
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