825  
FNUS55 KPSR 140717  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
1217 AM MST TUE APR 14 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE REGION TODAY WITH ONLY LINGERING  
CHANCES FOR ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS ACROSS THE EASTERN ARIZONA  
HIGH TERRAIN THIS MORNING. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE AND DRYING  
CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL FOR THE REST OF TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
WITH OVERALL LIGHT WINDS. MINRHS WILL DIP TO BETWEEN 15-20% TODAY  
AND 10-15% ON WEDNESDAY AS OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES BECOME POOR TO  
FAIR STARTING TONIGHT AT 30-50%. ANOTHER PASSING WEATHER SYSTEM  
LATE WEEK WILL LIKELY BRING INCREASED WINDS AND EVEN LOWER RHS  
RESULTING IN THE POTENTIAL FOR ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.  
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-141930-  
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-  
1217 AM MST TUE APR 14 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................74-80.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................16-20 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................11 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......9600 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 11 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................49-59.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................34-50 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................19 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 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...............0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................81-87.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................10-14 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 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.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......8800 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 4 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........FAIR.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51-61. HIGHS 81-89. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 47-58. HIGHS 77-84. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 47-61. HIGHS 82-88. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 53-63. HIGHS 88-94.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54-64. HIGHS 87-94.  
 
 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-141930-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
1217 AM MST TUE APR 14 2026 /1217 AM PDT TUE APR 14 2026/  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................78-83.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................15-21 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........8800 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........WEST 7 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................49-56.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................45-64 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................16 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................84-89.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................11-15 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........8000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTH 8 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 53-61. HIGHS 84-89. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY  
BREEZY, CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST. LOWS 46-58. HIGHS  
77-82. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE  
LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46-58. HIGHS 83-88. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-60. HIGHS 89-94.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55-60. HIGHS 88-93.  
 
 
 
AZZ133-141930-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
1217 AM MST TUE APR 14 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................60-74.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................17-25 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 PCT DRIER.  
* 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...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................37-52.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................40-62 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................23 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................67-82.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................11-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 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  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41-56. HIGHS 68-84. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 36-54. HIGHS 65-80. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 36-58. HIGHS 70-85. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44-60. HIGHS 74-90.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 44-60. HIGHS 74-90.  
 
 
 
CAZ232-141930-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
1217 AM PDT TUE APR 14 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................74-82.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................15-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 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.................53-59.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................40-66 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................9 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 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.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................79-89.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................10-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54-63. HIGHS 78-88. WEST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY  
BREEZY, CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST. LOWS 51-59. HIGHS  
73-81. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE  
LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51-62. HIGHS 79-87. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55-63. HIGHS 85-93.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56-63. HIGHS 82-91.  
 
 
 
CAZ230-141930-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
1217 AM PDT TUE APR 14 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................64-77.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................14-24 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................12 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHWEST 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.................44-54.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................45-58 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................13 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 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...............0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................67-82.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................11-21 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41-57. HIGHS 66-82. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
BREEZY, CLEAR. LOWS 41-54. HIGHS 62-74. NORTH WINDS  
20 TO 30 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-57. HIGHS 69-81. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 48-58. HIGHS 73-88.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45-58. HIGHS 71-86.  
 
 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK  
TUESDAY APRIL 21ST THROUGH THURSDAY APRIL  
23RD: NEAR TO ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR MEDIAN  
PRECIPITATION.  
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