441  
FNUS55 KVEF 120734  
FWFVEF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA  
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
1234 AM PDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE FOR ONE MORE  
DAY BEFORE A SUBTLE COOLDOWN DEVELOPS DURING THE SECOND HALF OF  
THE WEEK. AFTERNOON RH VALUES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ARE EXPECTED  
THROUGH THE WEEK, WITH ONLY MODERATE RECOVERIES INTO THE TEENS AND  
LOWER 20S OVERNIGHT. BREEZY AFTERNOON WINDS ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY.  
 
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.  
 
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS AT:  
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/VEF/FIRE.PHP  
 
AZZ101-CAZ229-NVZ466-122330-  
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-  
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-  
1234 AM PDT TUE MAY 12 2026 /1234 AM MST TUE MAY 12 2026/  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....106-111.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....4-9 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......15200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....69-74.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....16-21 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN  
THE EVENING.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 35 TO 45 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....98-103.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 8 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....6-11 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. HIGHS 98 TO 103.  
SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. HIGHS 103 TO  
108. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. HIGHS 102 TO  
107. SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
AZZ102-122330-  
NORTHWEST DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU-  
1234 AM MST TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 3000 FEET.......99-104.  
* 6000 FEET.......85-90.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 3000 FEET.......5-8 PERCENT.  
* 6000 FEET.......7-9 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10  
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......15900 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 3000 FEET.......63-68.  
* 6000 FEET.......50-55.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 3000 FEET.......17-22 PERCENT.  
* 6000 FEET.......24-29 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 6 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 3000 FEET.......92-97.  
* 6000 FEET.......79-84.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 8 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 3000 FEET.......6-9 PERCENT.  
* 6000 FEET.......8-10 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10800 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NVZ465-122330-  
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-  
1234 AM PDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......102-107.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......5-8 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......17000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......63-68.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......18-23 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 10  
MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 30 TO 40 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......95-100.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......7-12 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH  
DECREASING TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12700 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S TO MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NVZ463-464-122330-  
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-  
1234 AM PDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 7000 FEET.......84-89.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 7000 FEET.......7-12 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......17700 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 7000 FEET.......48-53.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 7000 FEET.......23-28 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 7 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN  
THE EVENING.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 7000 FEET.......75-80.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 8 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 7000 FEET.......10-19 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......13000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NVZ461-122330-  
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-  
1234 AM PDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......98-103.  
* 7000 FEET.......84-89.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......6-7 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......6-9 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10  
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......16300 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......58-63.  
* 7000 FEET.......54-59.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......22-27 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......25-30 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 8 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25  
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......91-96.  
* 7000 FEET.......77-82.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 8 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......8-10 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......8-12 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 25 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S. NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
90S. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER TO MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NVZ462-122330-  
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-  
1234 AM PDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......101-106.  
* 7000 FEET.......81-86.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......6-8 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......8-11 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......17500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......58-63.  
* 7000 FEET.......55-60.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......26-31 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......24-29 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 8 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN  
THE EVENING.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......91-96.  
* 7000 FEET.......74-79.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 10 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......9-12 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......11-16 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S. NORTHWEST WIND AROUND  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S TO MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NVZ460-122330-  
ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTY DESERTS/CNC DISPATCH-  
1234 AM PDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......93-97.  
* 7000 FEET.......81-86.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......7-8 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......8-13 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......15200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 20 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......52-57.  
* 7000 FEET.......53-58.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......30-35 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......25-30 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......87-89.  
* 7000 FEET.......76-81.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 6 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......10-12 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......10-16 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11900 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S. WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
CAZ226-122330-  
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-  
1234 AM PDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....95-100.  
* 7000 FEET.......80-85.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....7-10 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......12-22 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40  
MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....56-61.  
* 7000 FEET.......32-37.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....38-43 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......43-48 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 8 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH  
IN THE EVENING.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....88-93.  
* 7000 FEET.......75-80.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 7 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....10-15 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......19-29 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 6 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10  
TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
CAZ227-122330-  
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-  
1234 AM PDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....111-116.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....5-7 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....75-80.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....21-26 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 9 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....103-108.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 8 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....8-10 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. HIGHS 103 TO  
108. NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 70S. HIGHS 106 TO 111. SOUTH WIND UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. HIGHS 105 TO  
110. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
CAZ228-122330-  
MOJAVE DESERT INCLUDING MORONGO VALLEY/YUCCA VALLEY-  
1234 AM PDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....102-107.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....6-9 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10  
TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....59-64.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....32-37 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 16 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....94-99.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 8 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....8-14 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH  
INCREASING TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER TO MID 90S. WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. HIGHS 95 TO  
100. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
TO UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NOTE: MIXING HEIGHT...TRANSPORT WINDS AND VENTILATION CATEGORY FOR  
EACH FIRE ZONE ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING POINTS/AREAS:  
 
IN THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY:  
NVZ466-CAZ229-AZZ001 - LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD CITY/NEEDLES  
 
IN ARIZONA:  
AZZ102 - KINGMAN VICINITY  
 
IN NEVADA:  
NVZ460 - ORIENTAL WASH RAWS VICINITY  
NVZ461 - KANE SPRINGS RAWS VICINITY  
NVZ462 - DESERT ROCK VICINITY  
NVZ463-NVZ464 - KYLE CANYON VICINITY  
NVZ465 - LAS VEGAS VICINITY  
 
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