512  
FNUS55 KPSR 150907  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
207 AM MST THU OCT 15 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRIER AIR WILL PERSIST OVER THE REGION OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF  
DAYS WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND LOWERING HUMIDITIES. MINRHS WILL  
BE BETWEEN 15-25% ACROSS THE WESTERN DISTRICTS AND 20-35% FOR THE  
EASTERN DISTRICTS. NORTHERLY BREEZY WINDS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEAST  
CA AND SOUTHWEST AZ TODAY BEFORE INCREASING TO AROUND ADVISORY  
LEVEL LATE TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. THE EASTERN DISTRICTS WILL  
KEEP OVERALL LIGHT WINDS FOR MOST OF TODAY BEFORE WINDY CONDITIONS  
SETTLE IN EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. EASTERLY WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS  
40-50 MPH ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY. SOME MOISTURE RETURN FRIDAY INTO  
SATURDAY MAY BRING LOW- END RAIN CHANCES, BUT WETTING RAINS  
CHANCES SHOULD REMAIN BELOW 10%. MINRH'S ARE EXPECTED TO THEN  
INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25-35% AREAWIDE BY SUNDAY.  
   
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS
 
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-152115-  
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-  
207 AM MST THU OCT 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................80-87.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................18-28 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......6500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................65-75.  
* 24 HR TREND..................11 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................38-51 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................20 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................80-88.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................19-25 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......6500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......EAST 27 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61-71. HIGHS 74-81. EAST  
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 61-71. HIGHS 77-84. NORTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 62-72. HIGHS 78-86. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 61-71. HIGHS 77-85.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 57-67. HIGHS 73-81.  
 

 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-152115-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
207 AM MST THU OCT 15 2026 /207 AM PDT THU OCT 15 2026/  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................82-87.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................18-24 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........7200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........NORTH 16 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................65-72.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................38-56 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE  
MORNING.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................85-90.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................19-23 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............2 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........6200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........EAST 24 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............EXCELLENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61-74. HIGHS 79-84.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 61-69. HIGHS 81-86. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 61-69. HIGHS 81-86. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60-69. HIGHS 81-86.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
56-67. HIGHS 76-81.  
 

 
 
AZZ133-152115-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
207 AM MST THU OCT 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................68-83.  
* 24 HR TREND..................9 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................25-37 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................11 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................48-66.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................42-56 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................17 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................65-81.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................21-30 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SATURDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46-63. HIGHS 59-74. EAST  
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 46-63.  
HIGHS 64-78. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 49-66. HIGHS 67-82. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 51-66. HIGHS 66-80.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 48-64. HIGHS 64-77.  
 

 
 
CAZ232-152115-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
207 AM PDT THU OCT 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................77-87.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................15-26 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................65-73.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................37-47 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................81-91.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................17-28 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 62-73. HIGHS 74-83. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 62-69. HIGHS 75-85. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 63-69. HIGHS 76-86. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 60-68. HIGHS 75-85.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
57-65. HIGHS 71-81.  
 

 
 
CAZ230-152115-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
207 AM PDT THU OCT 15 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................65-78.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................25-32 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHEAST 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................53-63.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................46-59 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................13 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................68-81.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................26-36 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 25 TO 35 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54-66. HIGHS 63-76. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54-63. HIGHS 65-77. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 53-63. HIGHS 66-78. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 48-62. HIGHS 64-77.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
46-58. HIGHS 60-73.  
 

 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK
 
THURSDAY OCTOBER 22ND THROUGH SATURDAY  
OCTOBER 24TH: NEAR TO BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR TO ABOVE  
MEDIAN PRECIPITATION.  
 
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