880  
FNUS55 KPSR 031912  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
1212 PM MST MON AUG 3 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HOT TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE ALL WEEK, BUT WITH INCREASING LOW  
LEVEL MOISTURE AND IMPROVING HUMIDITIES OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF  
DAYS. SHOWER AND STORM POTENTIAL WILL FAVOR EASTERN AND SOUTHEASTERN  
ARIZONA OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, WHILE RAIN CHANCES REMAIN  
LOWER ACROSS SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA. STORMS ACROSS EASTERN AND  
SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA MAY SEND STRONG OUTFLOWS TOWARD THE PHOENIX  
METRO AREA OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF EVENINGS, WHICH COULD SPARK A  
FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS. MIN RHS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE,  
CLIMBING TO AROUND 20-30% BY WEDNESDAY, WHILE OVERNIGHT  
RECOVERIES RANGE BETWEEN 40-70%.  
   
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS  
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-040715-  
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-  
1212 PM MST MON AUG 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST  
IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................81-91.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................45-57 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................10 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............3 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................104-110.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................21-28 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 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...............3 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......8300 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 16 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................81-91.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................48-63 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.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............3 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................102-109.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................24-30 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 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...............3 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......8200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 13 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 80-90. HIGHS 104-110. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 81-91. HIGHS 106-112. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 81-91. HIGHS 106-112. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 79-89. HIGHS 104-110.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 79-89. HIGHS 101-108.  
 
 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-040715-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
1212 PM MST MON AUG 3 2026 /1212 PM PDT MON AUG 3 2026/  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................81-86.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................48-63 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................106-112.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................22-28 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........5400 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTH 14 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............VERY GOOD.  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................81-86.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................50-65 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................105-110.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................25-29 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 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...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........6100 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTH 13 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............VERY GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 81-87. HIGHS 107-112. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 83-88. HIGHS 108-113. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 83-88. HIGHS 108-113. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 83-88. HIGHS 107-112.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 81-86. HIGHS 105-110.  
 
 
 
AZZ133-040715-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
1212 PM MST MON AUG 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................66-82.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................51-71 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................11 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................10 PERCENT IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING 0 PERCENT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............9 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................92-107.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................20-29 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................10 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............9 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................66-82.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................57-76 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................10 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............11 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................90-104.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................25-36 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
20 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............20 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 64-81. HIGHS 91-105. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 64-81. HIGHS 92-107. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 64-82. HIGHS 91-106. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 64-82. HIGHS 90-105.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 64-80. HIGHS 88-102.  
 
 
 
CAZ232-040715-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
1212 PM PDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................81-87.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................37-72 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................17 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................103-113.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................15-26 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................80-86.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................43-75 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.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................101-111.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................21-29 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 81-89. HIGHS 103-112. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 83-89. HIGHS 104-114. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 83-90. HIGHS 104-114. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 82-90. HIGHS 102-112.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 80-88. HIGHS 101-110.  
 
 
 
CAZ230-040715-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
1212 PM PDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................73-85.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................21-38 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................9 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 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.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................95-109.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-18 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 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...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................72-84.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................27-45 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 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...............0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................93-107.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................18-25 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71-86. HIGHS 94-107. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 73-86. HIGHS 95-109. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 73-88. HIGHS 95-109. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 72-88. HIGHS 93-107.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 70-85. HIGHS 91-105.  
 
 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK  
TUESDAY AUGUST 11TH THROUGH THURSDAY AUGUST 13TH:  
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE MEDIAN PRECIPITATION.  
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