606  
FNUS55 KPSR 252114  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
214 PM MST TUE AUG 25 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO HEAT UP THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE  
WEEK, REACHING CLOSE TO 10F ABOVE DAILY NORMALS, NEAR 115F FOR THE  
TYPICALLY HOTTER SPOTS ACROSS THE LOWER DESERTS. MEANWHILE,  
CONDITIONS WILL DRY OUT WITH DAILY STORM CHANCES DROPPING TO NEAR  
0% MIDWEEK. POOR TO FAIR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES BETWEEN 25-35% WILL  
BE COMMON TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. AFTERNOON MINIMUM  
HUMIDITIES WILL DROP FURTHER TO 10-18% AREAWIDE WEDNESDAY AND  
THURSDAY. WINDS WILL OVERALL BE LIGHT AND FOLLOW DIURNAL  
TENDENCIES, WITH MODEST AFTERNOON UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY BREEZINESS EACH  
DAY.  
   
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS  
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-260915-  
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-  
214 PM MST TUE AUG 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................84-94.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................28-38 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................13 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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...............1 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................110-117.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......16000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 5 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........VERY GOOD.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................83-93.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................29-45 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................109-115.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................13-18 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......9200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 5 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 83-93. HIGHS 108-114. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 81-91. HIGHS 104-110. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 78-88. HIGHS 101-108. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 77-87. HIGHS 98-105.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 77-87. HIGHS 99-106.  
 
 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-260915-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
214 PM MST TUE AUG 25 2026 /214 PM PDT TUE AUG 25 2026/  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................85-90.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................30-39 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................14 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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...............1 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................112-117.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............2 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........8400 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........NORTHWEST 8 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................84-89.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................31-47 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 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...............0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................112-117.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................14-18 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........8200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTH 11 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............VERY GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 85-90. HIGHS 110-115. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 84-89. HIGHS 107-112. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 82-88. HIGHS 106-111. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 80-85. HIGHS 103-108.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 79-84. HIGHS 102-107.  
 
 
 
AZZ133-260915-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
214 PM MST TUE AUG 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................68-85.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................29-43 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................9 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............2 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................96-112.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................11-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
10 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............9 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................67-84.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................30-44 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...............1 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................96-111.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-18 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 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.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 68-86. HIGHS 94-110. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 66-84. HIGHS 92-106. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 64-82. HIGHS 88-103. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 63-79. HIGHS 85-100.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 63-79. HIGHS 86-101.  
 
 
 
CAZ232-260915-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
214 PM PDT TUE AUG 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................86-92.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................25-41 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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...............1 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................107-117.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................11-17 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............2 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................85-91.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................24-44 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................107-116.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-19 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............3 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 85-92. HIGHS 105-115. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 83-90. HIGHS 103-113. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 80-89. HIGHS 101-111. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 78-86. HIGHS 98-108.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 78-84. HIGHS 97-106.  
 
 
 
CAZ230-260915-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
214 PM PDT TUE AUG 25 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................75-88.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................27-36 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................97-110.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................13-18 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................76-88.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................24-31 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................96-110.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................14-19 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............4 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 74-88. HIGHS 94-109. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71-87. HIGHS 93-106. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 67-85. HIGHS 90-105. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 66-81. HIGHS 87-102.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 66-80. HIGHS 86-100.  
 
 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK  
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 2ND THROUGH FRIDAY  
SEPTEMBER 4TH: ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR MEDIAN  
PRECIPITATION.  
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