741  
FNUS55 KPSR 020851  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
151 AM MST SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE AND VERY HOT TEMPERATURES, WITH DRY  
CONDITIONS, WILL PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY. AFTERNOON HIGH  
TEMPERATURES WILL BE UP TO 112-118 DEGREES ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS  
AND MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL BE AROUND 10-20%. OVERNIGHT RH  
RECOVERIES WILL BE FAIR TO GOOD TONIGHT AT 30-45% AND THEN  
INCREASE UP TO 45-70% MONDAY NIGHT WITH AN INCREASE IN MOISTURE  
ACROSS THE REGION. STORM CHANCES THROUGH THE START OF THE WEEK  
WILL FOCUS MOSTLY IN FAR EASTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN AZ, WITH  
POTENTIAL FOR STORM OUTFLOW WINDS TO PROGRESS INTO SOUTH-CENTRAL  
AZ, ESPECIALLY STARTING MONDAY EVENING. OUTSIDE OF STORM  
OUTFLOWS, WINDS WILL MOSTLY FOLLOW DIURNAL PATTERNS, BUT WEST  
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL BE DOMINANT MUCH OF THE TIME WITH  
AFTERNOON GUSTS OF 15-25 MPH AT TIMES.  
   
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS  
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-022100-  
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-  
151 AM MST SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................109-116.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................13-17 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......9100 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 10 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........VERY GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................85-95.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................34-45 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 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...............2 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................107-114.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................16-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......9000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 15 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 82-92. HIGHS 104-111. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 81-91. HIGHS 104-110. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 81-91. HIGHS 104-110. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 82-92. HIGHS 105-111.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 83-93. HIGHS 106-112.  
 
 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-022100-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
151 AM MST SUN AUG 2 2026 /151 AM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026/  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................113-118.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-17 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........7900 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTH 11 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................85-90.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................38-53 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................111-116.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................15-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 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..........4900 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTH 13 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 82-87. HIGHS 107-113. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 82-87. HIGHS 106-112. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 83-88. HIGHS 107-112. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 84-89. HIGHS 108-113.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 85-90. HIGHS 109-114.  
 
 
 
AZZ133-022100-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
151 AM MST SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................95-110.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................14-21 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............7 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................68-86.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................40-63 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............7 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................94-109.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................16-23 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............2 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 67-84. HIGHS 93-107. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65-83. HIGHS 91-105. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65-82. HIGHS 91-105. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65-82. HIGHS 91-106.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65-82. HIGHS 92-107.  
 
 
 
CAZ232-022100-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
151 AM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................108-118.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................10-15 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 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.................85-91.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................20-47 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 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...............1 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................106-117.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................11-18 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 82-89. HIGHS 104-114. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 82-89. HIGHS 102-112. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 82-90. HIGHS 103-112. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 83-91. HIGHS 103-113.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 84-91. HIGHS 104-114.  
 
 
 
CAZ230-022100-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
151 AM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................99-112.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................9-13 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.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................75-89.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................17-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................97-111.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................10-14 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  
   
TUESDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 73-87. HIGHS 96-109. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 73-86. HIGHS 94-107. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 73-87. HIGHS 94-107. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 74-88. HIGHS 94-108.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 74-88. HIGHS 95-108.  
 
 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK  
SUNDAY AUGUST 9TH THROUGH TUESDAY AUGUST 11TH:  
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE MEDIAN PRECIPITATION.  
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