064  
FNUS55 KPSR 170819  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
119 AM MST WED JUN 17 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
TEMPERATURES WILL COOL SLIGHTLY THROUGH THURSDAY AS A DRIER  
AIRMASS MOVES INTO THE REGION. AS A RESULT, MINIMUM AFTERNOON  
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL FALL BELOW 10% IN WESTERN DISTRICTS AND  
15-20% IN EASTERN DISTRICTS. OVERNIGHT RECOVERY WILL ALSO RETREAT  
INTO A POOR TO FAIR RANGE OF 20-50%. ENHANCED AFTERNOON AND EARLY  
EVENING GUSTINESS WILL BECOME MORE COMMON WITH THE STRONGEST  
SPEEDS ACROSS SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND RIDGE TOPS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA. THIS WILL RESULT IN LOCALIZED AREAS OF ELEVATED FIRE  
DANGER.  
 
   
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS
 
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-172030-  
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-  
119 AM MST WED JUN 17 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................103-109.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................11-20 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 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 PHOENIX.......15400 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 16 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................73-83.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................23-47 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 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...............0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................100-106.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................11-15 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 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.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......11600 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 8 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........VERY GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 68-78. HIGHS 99-106. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 68-78. HIGHS 99-105. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 68-78. HIGHS 99-105. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 68-78. HIGHS 100-107.    
TUESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 70-81. HIGHS 104-110.  
 

 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-172030-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
119 AM MST WED JUN 17 2026 /119 AM PDT WED JUN 17 2026/  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................107-112.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-14 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 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...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........10000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTHWEST 8 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............VERY GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................72-77.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................26-37 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................101-106.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................9-13 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........8500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTH 10 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............VERY GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 67-74. HIGHS 101-106. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 67-72. HIGHS 100-105. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 67-72. HIGHS 101-106. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 68-74. HIGHS 102-108.    
TUESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 70-78. HIGHS 106-111.  
 

 
 
AZZ133-172030-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
119 AM MST WED JUN 17 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................89-104.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................15-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING WEST 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.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............7 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................62-78.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................42-60 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............4 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................88-102.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................14-20 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.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 57-76. HIGHS 88-102. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 55-72. HIGHS 87-101. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 55-72. HIGHS 88-101. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 55-75. HIGHS 90-104.    
TUESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 59-77. HIGHS 93-107.  
 

 
 
CAZ232-172030-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
119 AM PDT WED JUN 17 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................100-111.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................6-11 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT DRIER.  
* 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............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................71-77.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................26-44 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 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.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................95-105.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-15 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 IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 67-76. HIGHS 95-104. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 67-74. HIGHS 94-104. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 68-75. HIGHS 95-105. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 69-78. HIGHS 96-106.    
TUESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 71-82. HIGHS 100-110.  
 

 
 
CAZ230-172030-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
119 AM PDT WED JUN 17 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................89-105.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................7-13 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 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...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................61-75.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................26-34 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 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...............0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................86-100.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................9-17 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 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...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 57-74. HIGHS 84-99. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 57-72. HIGHS 84-99. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 59-73. HIGHS 85-100. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 60-75. HIGHS 87-101.    
TUESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 64-79. HIGHS 91-105.  
 

 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK
 
WEDNESDAY JUNE 24TH THROUGH FRIDAY JUNE 26TH:  
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR MEDIAN PRECIPITATION.  
 
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