661  
FNUS55 KPSR 051034  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
334 AM MST SAT SEP 5 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
NEAR TO SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES CONTINUE THROUGH  
THE WEEKEND. RAIN CHANCES TODAY WILL BE CONFINED TO THE WESTERN  
DISTRICTS, BUT CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINFALL REMAIN VERY LOW.  
AFTERNOON MINRH'S WILL BE 15-30%, WITH GOOD (40-60%) OVERNIGHT  
RECOVERIES. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE LIGHT AND FOLLOW THEIR TYPICAL  
DIURNAL TENDENCIES, WITH SOME OCCASIONAL AFTERNOON UPSLOPE  
BREEZINESS.  
   
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS
 
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-052245-  
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-  
334 AM MST SAT SEP 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................94-102.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................22-26 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............5 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......9400 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 7 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................77-87.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................41-50 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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...............4 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................95-104.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................22-28 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 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.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......9700 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 10 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 77-87. HIGHS 97-106. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 78-88. HIGHS 100-107. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 78-88. HIGHS 98-104. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 77-87. HIGHS 97-103.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 75-85. HIGHS 95-102.  
 

 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-052245-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
334 AM MST SAT SEP 5 2026 /334 AM PDT SAT SEP 5 2026/  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................95-100.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................18-25 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................9 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................20 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............7 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........8300 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........WEST 8 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................79-84.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................41-49 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................13 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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...............5 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................98-104.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................25-31 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............2 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........10100 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........NORTHWEST 10 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............VERY GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 78-86. HIGHS 101-106. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 79-86. HIGHS 103-108. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 80-86. HIGHS 102-107. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 79-84. HIGHS 101-106.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 78-84. HIGHS 100-105.  
 

 
 
AZZ133-052245-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
334 AM MST SAT SEP 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................84-98.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................22-33 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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...............2 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................62-78.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................43-65 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 SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................86-100.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................20-29 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 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.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
64-80. HIGHS 86-101. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 64-80. HIGHS 87-102. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 63-80. HIGHS 86-101. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 62-79. HIGHS 84-98.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 61-77. HIGHS 81-96.  
 

 
 
CAZ232-052245-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
334 AM PDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................90-99.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................15-23 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
20 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............7 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................79-85.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................36-60 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................19 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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...............6 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................91-101.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................27-39 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................14 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 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...............3 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 77-85. HIGHS 95-105. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 79-86. HIGHS 98-107. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 80-86. HIGHS 97-106. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 79-86. HIGHS 97-106.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 76-85. HIGHS 96-106.  
 

 
 
CAZ230-052245-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
334 AM PDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................81-94.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................16-20 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................20 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............5 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................67-80.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................42-71 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................27 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................30 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............7 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS .  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................75-89.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................34-53 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................24 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................20 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............11 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 65-79. HIGHS 82-96. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 66-81. HIGHS 86-100. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
68-81. HIGHS 86-101. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 67-81. HIGHS 87-101.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 65-81. HIGHS 85-100.  
 

 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK
 
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 12TH THROUGH MONDAY  
SEPTEMBER 14TH: NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE MEDIAN  
PRECIPITATION.  
 
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