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FNUS54 KMAF 262045  
FWFMAF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
245 PM CST WED NOV 26 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS REMAIN MINIMAL THROUGH NEXT WEEK. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL REMAIN HIGH, AND 20-FT WINDS AND ERCS LOW.  
RECOVERY OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT WILL BE MODERATE TO  
EXCELLENT. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BOTTOM OUT AT 20-55% THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON, AND 24-74% FRIDAY.  
 
FOR POINT-SPECIFIC FORECASTS PLEASE SEE THE POINT FIRE WEATHER  
MATRIX PRODUCT ISSUED BY THE MIDLAND/ODESSA NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE OFFICE.  
 
 
 
FOR POINT-SPECIFIC FORECASTS PLEASE SEE THE POINT FIRE WEATHER  
MATRIX PRODUCT ISSUED BY THE MIDLAND/ODESSA NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE OFFICE.  
 
NMZ116-271330-  
SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-  
145 PM MST WED NOV 26 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+2) 60 (+2) 34 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (-15) 22 (-9) 80 25  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 7 NW 5 LGT/VAR SE 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 E 5 SW 5 SW 15  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 29 11 21 28  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3020 3780  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 10 SW 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30200 86940  
VENT CATEGORY POOR GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY BLOWING DUST THROUGH THE DAY.  
LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NMZ117-271330-  
CHAVES PLAINS-  
145 PM MST WED NOV 26 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-5) 62 (+5) 33 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+29) 28 (-7) 100 43  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 S 11  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 36 21 22 27  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2920 2690  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 10 S 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29200 37660  
VENT CATEGORY POOR POOR  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NMZ118-271330-  
EDDY PLAINS-  
145 PM MST WED NOV 26 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (-7) 65 (+6) 39 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+33) 27 (-8) 97 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 LGT/VAR SE 5 SE 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 SE 5 S 12  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 28 16 21 29  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2910 3410  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 9 S 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26190 57970  
VENT CATEGORY POOR FAIR  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE  
15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NMZ119-271330-  
LEA-  
145 PM MST WED NOV 26 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-4) 64 (+8) 36 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+33) 27 (-6) 99 47  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 LGT/VAR SE 5 SE 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 SE 6 S 13  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 28 19 21 32  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3280 3260  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 10 S 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32800 55420  
VENT CATEGORY POOR FAIR  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10  
TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-271330-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET-  
GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK AND  
PINE SPRINGS  
245 PM CST WED NOV 26 2025 /145 PM MST WED NOV 26 2025/  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+2) 61 (+8) 39 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (-10) 28 (-10) 85 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 6 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 SE 7 SW 24  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 24 10 22 28  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2310 3300  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 10 SW 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23100 92400  
VENT CATEGORY POOR GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 1  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST THROUGH THE  
DAY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
TXZ272-273-275>282-271330-  
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-EASTERN CULBERSON-  
CHINATI MOUNTAINS-MARFA PLATEAU-DAVIS MOUNTAINS-  
DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL BREWSTER-CHISOS BASIN-  
PRESIDIO VALLEY-LOWER BREWSTER COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VAN HORN, MARFA, FORT DAVIS, ALPINE,  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, PANTHER JUNCTION, MARATHON, CHISOS BASIN,  
PRESIDIO, LAJITAS, AND CASTOLON  
245 PM CST WED NOV 26 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-5) 71 (+9) 41 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+11) 30 (-7) 93 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5 E 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 E 5 S 11  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 26 13 25 29  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3660 3880  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 10 S 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36600 69840  
VENT CATEGORY POOR GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274-271330-  
GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-LOVING-  
WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-  
TERRELL-REEVES COUNTY PLAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEMINOLE, LAMESA, GAIL, SNYDER, ANDREWS,  
STANTON, BIG SPRING, COLORADO CITY, MENTONE, KERMIT, ODESSA,  
MIDLAND, GARDEN CITY, MONAHANS, CRANE, MCCAMEY, RANKIN, BIG LAKE,  
FORT STOCKTON, DRYDEN, SANDERSON, AND PECOS  
245 PM CST WED NOV 26 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-6) 66 (+7) 41 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+25) 36 (+2) 93 50  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 6 SE 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 SE 7 S 15  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 31 14 19 30  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3210 2850  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 12 S 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38520 68400  
VENT CATEGORY POOR GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE  
15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
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