049  
FNUS55 KPSR 061903  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
1203 PM MST SUN SEP 6 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL ACROSS SE CA TODAY.  
OTHERWISE, TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR TO SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL  
ELSEWHERE. RAIN CHANCES TODAY WILL BE CONFINED TO JOSHUA TREE  
NATIONAL PARK, WITH CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINFALL VERY LOW.  
OTHERWISE, DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. MINRH'S WILL BE AROUND  
20-30% AREA WIDE TODAY WITH SLIGHTLY LOWER VALUES FOR MONDAY AND  
TUESDAY ALONG WITH GOOD OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES. SOME ELEVATED  
AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING BREEZINESS OUT OF THE NORTHWEST IS  
EXPECTED TODAY WITH PEAK GUSTS OF 20-30 MPH. A MORE TYPICAL  
DIURNAL WIND PATTERN WITH SOME OCCASIONAL AFTERNOON UPSLOPE  
BREEZINESS CAN BE EXPECTED DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE WEEK.  
   
..THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY WINDS  
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-070715-  
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-  
1203 PM MST SUN SEP 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................77-87.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................40-52 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............3 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................99-107.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................19-25 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............2 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......11600 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 10 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........EXCELLENT.  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................79-89.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................39-47 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 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...............1 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................102-108.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................18-22 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......10100 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......NORTHWEST 5 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 81-91. HIGHS 102-107. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 81-91. HIGHS 102-108. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 77-87. HIGHS 100-106. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 76-86. HIGHS 96-103.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 75-85. HIGHS 95-102.  
 
 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-070715-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
1203 PM MST SUN SEP 6 2026 /1203 PM PDT SUN SEP 6 2026/  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................78-84.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................46-60 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................11 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 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...............3 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................101-107.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................22-28 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 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...............2 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........10600 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........NORTHWEST 8 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................81-86.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................42-51 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................6 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 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...............1 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................104-109.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................20-24 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 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...............2 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........11000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........SOUTH 6 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............FAIR.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 82-87. HIGHS 104-109. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 83-88. HIGHS 105-110. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 81-87. HIGHS 104-109. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 77-85. HIGHS 101-106.    
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 77-82. HIGHS 99-104.  
 
 
 
AZZ133-070715-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
1203 PM MST SUN SEP 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................66-81.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................41-63 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............5 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................88-103.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................17-27 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING WEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............4 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................65-81.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................38-63 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............1 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................90-105.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................17-26 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............2 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 66-83. HIGHS 90-104. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65-83. HIGHS 88-103. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 63-82. HIGHS 85-99. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 62-78. HIGHS 81-95.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 61-77. HIGHS 81-95.  
 
 
 
CAZ232-070715-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
1203 PM PDT SUN SEP 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................76-85.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................49-70 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................11 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............4 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................95-105.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................24-34 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 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...............3 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................79-86.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................43-63 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 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...............3 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................99-108.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................20-29 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 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...............2 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 83-89. HIGHS 100-109. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 83-89. HIGHS 100-110. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 78-89. HIGHS 100-110. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 75-85. HIGHS 97-107.    
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 75-82. HIGHS 94-104.  
 
 
 
CAZ230-070715-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
1203 PM PDT SUN SEP 6 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................67-76.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................64-81 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................12 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............4 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................82-95.  
* 24 HR TREND..................8 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................31-44 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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...............7 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................69-80.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................52-66 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................12 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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...............3 PERCENT.  
   
TUESDAY  
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................86-100.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................23-37 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................7 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTH 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...............4 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED  
   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71-85. HIGHS 88-103. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 72-85. HIGHS 90-104. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 68-85. HIGHS 89-104. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 65-80. HIGHS 86-101.    
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS 65-77. HIGHS 84-98.  
 
 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK  
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 14TH THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
SEPTEMBER 16TH: NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE MEDIAN  
PRECIPITATION.  
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