931  
FNUS55 KPSR 050940  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
240 AM MST MON OCT 5 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
EXPECT EASTERLY WINDS TO REMAIN ELEVATED AROUND 8-15 MPH WITH EARLY  
MORNING AND AFTERNOON GUSTS UP TO 20-35 MPH. THE HIGHEST GUSTS  
WILL BE ACROSS SW AZ AND THE EASTERN DISTRICT. WINDS WILL RETURN  
TO THEIR MORE TYPICAL LIGHT DIURNAL TENDENCIES ON TUESDAY WITH  
ONLY MINOR MORNING AND AFTERNOON UPSLOPE GUSTINESS. DRY  
CONDITIONS WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE  
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. MINRHS WILL MOSTLY RANGE FROM 15-25% ACROSS  
THE WESTERN DISTRICTS TO 20-35% ACROSS EASTERN DISTRICTS WITH FAIR  
TO GOOD OVERNIGHT RECOVERY (35- 60%) AREA-WIDE. NO WETTING RAIN  
EXPECTED.  
   
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS  
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-052145-  
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-  
240 AM MST MON OCT 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................92-100.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................21-25 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......8900 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......EAST 10 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........VERY GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................72-82.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................40-56 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 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...............1 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................93-101.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................18-24 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......7600 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......NORTH 2 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........MARGINAL.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 71-81. HIGHS 96-103. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 73-83. HIGHS 96-104. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 72-82. HIGHS 93-102. EAST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 69-79. HIGHS 90-97.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65-75. HIGHS 85-92.  
 
 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-052145-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
240 AM MST MON OCT 5 2026 /240 AM PDT MON OCT 5 2026/  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................98-103.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................18-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........11200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........NORTH 5 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............FAIR.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................72-80.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................39-51 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................98-104.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................17-21 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........10700 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........NORTHWEST 6 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 72-80. HIGHS 101-106. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 73-81. HIGHS 102-107. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 73-81. HIGHS 99-104. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71-80. HIGHS 95-100.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 66-77. HIGHS 91-96.  
 
 
 
AZZ133-052145-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
240 AM MST MON OCT 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................75-92.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................23-38 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................54-72.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................53-81 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................78-94.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................21-34 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55-73. HIGHS 79-96. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 55-73. HIGHS 78-95. EAST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 55-73. HIGHS 76-93. EAST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55-72. HIGHS 73-90.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 54-70. HIGHS 70-86.  
 
 
 
CAZ232-052145-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
240 AM PDT MON OCT 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................92-102.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................18-26 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................74-81.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................34-50 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................93-103.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................16-24 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 74-81. HIGHS 96-106. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 76-81. HIGHS 97-106. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 75-81. HIGHS 94-104. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71-80. HIGHS 90-101.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 65-76. HIGHS 86-96.  
 
 
 
CAZ230-052145-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
240 AM PDT MON OCT 5 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................82-94.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................21-28 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................64-74.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................39-48 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................84-96.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................20-25 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 65-76. HIGHS 86-99. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 67-76. HIGHS 87-100. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 64-76. HIGHS 85-98. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 59-74. HIGHS 80-94.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 53-70.  
HIGHS 75-89.  
 
 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK  
MONDAY OCTOBER 12TH THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
OCTOBER 14TH: ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE MEDIAN  
PRECIPITATION.  
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