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FNUS55 KPSR 112150
FWFPSR
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
250 PM MST SUN APR 11 2021
DISCUSSION
WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH TUESDAY. AFTERNOON UPSLOPE GUSTS WILL BE COMMON HOWEVER
SPEEDS WILL BE SOMEWHAT DAMPENED THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH THE
HIGH CLOUD COVER AND WEAK GRADIENT FLOW. BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY
CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY, WITH GUSTS POTENTIALLY REACHING
UP TO 35-40 MPH ACROSS SOUTHEAST CA AND THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER
VALLEY IN THE AFTERNOON. A VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE
RESULTING IN AFTERNOON MINIMUM HUMIDITY VALUES AROUND 8-10% TODAY,
BEFORE INCREASING INTO A 12-18% RANGE MONDAY AND TUESDAY.
OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES WILL MOSTLY REBOUND INTO A 30-50% RANGE.
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.
AZZ132-121000-
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-
250 PM MST SUN APR 11 2021
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING MOSTLY CLEAR AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................58-68.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY....................31-60 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................18 PCT WETTER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................85-91.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-20 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
* HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......10400 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 10 KNOTS.
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................57-67.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY....................36-62 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
TUESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................82-89.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-17 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
* HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......9900 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 18 KNOTS.
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.
EXTENDED
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53-63. HIGHS 81-88. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55-65. HIGHS 79-85. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55-65. HIGHS 82-87. WEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 55-65. HIGHS 85-90.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 57-67. HIGHS 88-93.
AZZ131-CAZ231-121000-
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-
250 PM MST SUN APR 11 2021 /250 PM PDT SUN APR 11 2021/
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................59-63.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY....................42-75 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................23 PCT WETTER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................89-93.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY....................13-23 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
* HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........6500 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTH 7 KNOTS.
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.
MONDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................59-63.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY....................48-75 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
TUESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................86-90.
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-17 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT DRIER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
* HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........7200 FT AGL.
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........WEST 15 KNOTS.
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............EXCELLENT.
EXTENDED
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54-58. HIGHS 83-87. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54-60. HIGHS 82-86. WEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55-60. HIGHS 85-89. WEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 55-63. HIGHS 89-93.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 58-66. HIGHS 91-95.
AZZ133-121000-
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/
CAZ-
250 PM MST SUN APR 11 2021
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLOUDY.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................51-64.
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES WARMER.
* MAX HUMIDITY....................26-35 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................74-88.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY....................11-16 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
* HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MONDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................48-61.
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY....................34-45 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................9 PCT WETTER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
EVENING BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
TUESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................71-85.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY....................10-16 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
* HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........4 LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE PLUME
DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
EXTENDED
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45-59. HIGHS 71-84. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44-59. HIGHS 67-81. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42-58. HIGHS 68-82. WEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42-59. HIGHS 71-86.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 44-60. HIGHS 72-88.
CAZ232-121000-
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-
250 PM PDT SUN APR 11 2021
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................59-66.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY....................29-75 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................19 PCT WETTER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................85-94.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-19 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
* HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MONDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................57-63.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY....................35-67 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
TUESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................80-89.
* 24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-19 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING BECOMING 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
* HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
EXTENDED
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52-60. HIGHS 76-86. WEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54-61. HIGHS 77-85. WEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55-62. HIGHS 80-88. WEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 55-65. HIGHS 84-92.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 59-69. HIGHS 86-95.
CAZ230-121000-
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-
250 PM PDT SUN APR 11 2021
TONIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................53-62.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MAX HUMIDITY....................26-34 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................9 PCT WETTER.
* 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.
* LAL.............................1.
MONDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................75-90.
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-20 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.
* 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............LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
* HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........3 VERY LOW POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
MONDAY NIGHT
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................47-60.
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.
* MAX HUMIDITY....................33-48 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................8 PCT WETTER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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.
* LAL.............................1.
TUESDAY
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................69-85.
* 24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES COOLER.
* MIN HUMIDITY....................13-29 PCT.
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 10 TO 20 MPH.
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.
* LAL.............................1.
* HAINES HIGH LEVEL INDEX.........5 MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE
PLUME DOMINATED FIRE GROWTH.
EXTENDED
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42-55. HIGHS 66-81. WEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43-57. HIGHS 67-80. WEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46-57. HIGHS 69-84. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN
15 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 47-60. HIGHS 73-87.
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS 51-62. HIGHS 75-89.
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK
MONDAY APRIL 19TH THROUGH WEDNESDAY APRIL
21ST: ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR MEDIAN PRECIPITATION.
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