418  
FNUS55 KPSR 012035  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
135 PM MST TUE SEP 1 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRIER CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THURSDAY WITH ONLY ISOLATED  
SLIGHT CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOSTLY RELEGATED TO  
PROMINENT TERRAIN FEATURES ACROSS AZ. AFTERNOON MINIMUM HUMIDITIES  
WILL RANGE FROM 7-15% ACROSS SOUTHEAST CA AND BETWEEN 15-35% FOR  
MUCH OF SOUTHERN AZ THROUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS WILL FOLLOW  
POOR TO FAIR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES ACROSS THE WESTERN DESERTS AND  
GOOD TO EXCELLENT OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES ACROSS THE EASTERN  
DISTRICTS. DAYTIME WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED OUT OF THE SOUTH TO  
SOUTHWEST, WITH THE STRONGEST GUSTS IN SOUTHEAST CA AND ALONG THE  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY PEAKING BETWEEN 20-30 MPH DURING THE  
AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING.  
   
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS
 
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-020845-  
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-  
135 PM MST TUE SEP 1 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................76-86.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................41-69 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................11 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............4 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................96-103.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................19-29 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............4 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......12000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 11 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................75-85.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................40-69 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............4 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................96-103.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................25-32 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............5 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......12700 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 13 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 75-85. HIGHS 95-102. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 75-85. HIGHS 92-99. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 75-85. HIGHS 95-102. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 76-86. HIGHS 96-104.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 76-86. HIGHS 96-103.  
 

 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-020845-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
135 PM MST TUE SEP 1 2026 /135 PM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026/  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................77-82.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................28-51 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................19 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............3 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................100-105.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................13-24 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............2 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........9300 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTHWEST 8 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............VERY GOOD.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................75-80.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................30-48 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............2 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................99-104.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................18-27 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............5 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........10100 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTH 13 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............EXCELLENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 76-82. HIGHS 99-104. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 76-82. HIGHS 94-99. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 76-83. HIGHS 97-102. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 77-83. HIGHS 99-104.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 78-83. HIGHS 99-104.  
 

 
 
AZZ133-020845-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
135 PM MST TUE SEP 1 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................61-78.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................56-75 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING MOSTLY DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............2 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................84-99.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................25-37 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............3 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................62-78.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................56-78 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING MOSTLY DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............5 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................83-98.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................28-41 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............7 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 62-77. HIGHS 80-94. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 62-77. HIGHS 82-96. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 63-79. HIGHS 86-100. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 64-79. HIGHS 86-100.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 63-78. HIGHS 85-100.  
 

 
 
CAZ232-020845-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
135 PM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................73-81.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................22-35 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................10 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................95-105.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-17 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................70-77.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................24-37 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................93-104.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................9-19 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71-81. HIGHS 94-104. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 75-81. HIGHS 88-97. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 75-82. HIGHS 90-99. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 77-83. HIGHS 93-102.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 77-83. HIGHS 94-103.  
 

 
 
CAZ230-020845-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
135 PM PDT TUE SEP 1 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................59-73.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................22-29 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................82-98.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-12 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................57-70.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................25-31 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 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.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................81-97.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-14 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 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
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 57-77. HIGHS 82-97. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 62-77. HIGHS 78-91. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 64-78. HIGHS 79-92. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65-78. HIGHS 82-96.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65-79. HIGHS 82-96.  
 

 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK
 
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 9TH THROUGH FRIDAY  
SEPTEMBER 11TH: NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE MEDIAN  
PRECIPITATION.  
 
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