545  
FNUS55 KPSR 060808  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
108 AM MST WED MAY 6 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A RAPID WARMING TREND OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WILL PUSH  
READINGS TO ABOVE NORMAL BY THURSDAY AND TO WELL ABOVE NORMAL  
STARTING THIS WEEKEND. HUMIDITIES WILL ALSO QUICKLY LOWER OVER THE  
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WITH MINRHS REACHING 15-25% TODAY TO AROUND  
10% STARTING THURSDAY. HOWEVER, DESPITE THE DRIER AND WARMER  
CONDITIONS, WINDS WILL BE FAIRLY LIGHT WITH ONLY PERIODIC UPSLOPE  
GUSTS IN THE MID TEENS THROUGH THURSDAY. BREEZINESS SHOULD PICK  
UP MORE FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-062015-  
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-  
108 AM MST WED MAY 6 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................80-85.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................15-19 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......7600 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......NORTHWEST 5 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........FAIR.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................56-66.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................29-42 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................18 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHEAST 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.................90-96.  
* 24 HR TREND..................10 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-12 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 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.......13100 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 5 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
WARMER, CLEAR. LOWS 60-72. HIGHS 95-102. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 64-74. HIGHS 98-104. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 65-75. HIGHS 99-106. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 66-77. HIGHS 103-110.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 68-78. HIGHS 102-108.  
 

 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-062015-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
108 AM MST WED MAY 6 2026 /108 AM PDT WED MAY 6 2026/  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................83-88.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................14-21 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................9 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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 YUMA..........9400 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........NORTHWEST 4 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............FAIR.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................57-62.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................35-51 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................21 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHEAST 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.................93-98.  
* 24 HR TREND..................11 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-12 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........15100 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........NORTHWEST 7 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............EXCELLENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
WARMER, CLEAR. LOWS 61-70. HIGHS 100-105. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 64-70. HIGHS 101-106. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 64-71. HIGHS 102-107. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 65-74. HIGHS 106-111.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 67-74. HIGHS 105-110.  
 

 
 
AZZ133-062015-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
108 AM MST WED MAY 6 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................65-80.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................18-28 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................11 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* 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.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................42-58.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................37-55 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................20 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 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.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................74-90.  
* 24 HR TREND..................9 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................9-14 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................12 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............EAST 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
 
WARMER, CLEAR. LOWS 45-67. HIGHS 80-95. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 51-68. HIGHS 83-98. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 53-70. HIGHS 85-100. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 54-73. HIGHS 88-103.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56-73. HIGHS 88-102.  
 

 
 
CAZ232-062015-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
108 AM PDT WED MAY 6 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................79-88.  
* 24 HR TREND..................9 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................14-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................9 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHEAST 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.................59-66.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................31-56 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................17 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHEAST 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.................90-98.  
* 24 HR TREND..................11 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................7-14 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 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.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
WARMER, CLEAR. LOWS 64-74. HIGHS 95-104. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 66-74. HIGHS 96-105. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 66-76. HIGHS 97-106. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 68-78. HIGHS 100-109.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 69-78. HIGHS 100-109.  
 

 
 
CAZ230-062015-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
108 AM PDT WED MAY 6 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................71-84.  
* 24 HR TREND..................12 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................15-24 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................12 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................52-62.  
* 24 HR TREND..................9 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................33-44 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................19 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHEAST 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.................81-94.  
* 24 HR TREND..................10 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-14 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 57-69. HIGHS 85-99. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 57-70. HIGHS 86-99. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 60-72. HIGHS 88-101. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 62-74. HIGHS 91-103.    
TUESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 62-74. HIGHS 91-104.  
 

 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK
 
WEDNESDAY MAY 13TH THROUGH FRIDAY MAY  
15TH: ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND NEAR MEDIAN PRECIPITATION.  
 
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