788  
FNUS75 KPSR 201041  
FWSPSR  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR TRI STATE - SIX...AZ-DFFM  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
341 AM MST THU AUG 20 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0500 MST ON AUGUST 20.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WESTERLY WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING MAY BRIEFLY SHIFT TO THE NORTH OR  
BE VARIABLE AT TIMES MID TO LATE MORNING BEFORE TURNING BACK TO THE  
WEST BY EARLY AFTERNOON. ELEVATED HUMIDITIES ARE ANTICIPATED FOR  
TODAY WITH AFTERNOON READINGS JUST DIPPING BELOW 30%. THIS  
AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING WILL ALSO BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS WHICH MAY CAUSE A PERIOD OF GUSTY WINDS AND/OR AN  
ERRATIC WIND SHIFT OUT OF THE EAST OR NORTHEAST. STORM CHANCES WILL  
DECREASE STARTING FRIDAY WITH HUMIDITIES DROPPING CLOSER TO 20% AND  
TEMPERATURES HEATING UP AGAIN.  
   
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS
 
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).  
CWR.................5 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.  
MAX HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................5 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 95.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
CWR.................14 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...22 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
MAX HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS POSSIBLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE  
EVENING.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
CWR.................3 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...11 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 98.  
MIN HUMIDITY........20-25 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
FORECASTER...CK  
REQUESTED BY...ADC  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2619983.1/PSR  
.DELDT 08/20/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL AIDCLOGISTICS@DFFM.AZ.GOV  
 
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