186  
FNUS54 KMAF 111925  
FWFMAF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
225 PM CDT THU JUN 11 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS REMAIN LOW. RECENT RAINS HAVE ALLOWED ERCS  
TO REMAIN NEAR/BELOW THE 50TH PERCENTILE FOR MOST OF THE AREA.  
MINRHS STAY ABOVE 15% FOR MOST LOCATIONS. WINDS GENERALLY REMAIN  
LIGHT WHERE DRIEST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. GOOD TO EXCELLENT  
OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES AND MORE RAIN CHANCES ARE AHEAD THROUGH THIS  
WEEKEND, WITH RAIN CHANCES INCREASING EARLY NEXT WEEK. THOUGH  
LIGHTNING STARTS AND GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH STORMS, FIRE  
WEATHER CONCERNS REMAIN LOW OVERALL. MUCH HOTTER AND DRIER  
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT THE END OF NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
 
FOR POINT-SPECIFIC FORECASTS PLEASE SEE THE POINT FIRE WEATHER  
MATRIX PRODUCT ISSUED BY THE MIDLAND/ODESSA NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE OFFICE.  
 
NMZ116-121000-  
SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-  
125 PM MDT THU JUN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 10 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-5) 90 (-7) 61 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+22) 29 (+21) 75 21  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 7 NE 7 S 11 SW 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 7 E 9 SW 6 S 6  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 20 17 24 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4410 7530  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 15 SW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66150 97890  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ117-121000-  
CHAVES PLAINS-  
125 PM MDT THU JUN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-1) 95 (-8) 64 98  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (+1) 29 (+21) 84 20  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 9 E 8 S 12 S 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 11 SE 10 S 9 S 9  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 21 23 34 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5800 8000  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 14 S 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 81200 112000  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS  
AROUND 100. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND  
102. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ118-121000-  
EDDY PLAINS-  
125 PM MDT THU JUN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-3) 96 (-8) 67 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (+12) 30 (+19) 82 23  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 8 E 11 S 13 S 8  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 14 SE 12 S 10 S 8  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 14 18 26 15  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5590 8120  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 15 S 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 83850 97440  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
70 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
70 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS  
AROUND 101. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND  
103. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ119-121000-  
LEA-  
125 PM MDT THU JUN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-4) 94 (-9) 64 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+9) 32 (+19) 92 24  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 10 E 12 SE 12 S 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 13 SE 13 S 11 S 9  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 14 24 27 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5680 8260  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 17 S 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 96560 123900  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND  
101. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-121000-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET-  
GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK AND  
PINE SPRINGS  
225 PM CDT THU JUN 11 2026 /125 PM MDT THU JUN 11 2026/  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-5) 90 (-4) 63 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+2) 30 (+17) 69 24  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 7 E 8 E 11 SW 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 8 E 11 SE 6 SW 6  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 11 9 20 10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4540 9420  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 14 SW 11  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63560 103620  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ272-273-275>282-121000-  
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  
225 PM CDT THU JUN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 30 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-5) 98 (-1) 64 98  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+12) 25 (+5) 82 21  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 9 SE 7 E 14 S 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 9 E 10 SE 10 S 5  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 17 12 23 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300 7950  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 16 S 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 100800 95400  
VENT CATEGORY VERY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND  
102. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274-121000-  
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  
225 PM CDT THU JUN 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-2) 97 (-4) 69 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+8) 32 (+5) 86 24  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 12 SE 11 SE 13 S 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 12 SE 12 S 11 S 10  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 14 23 25 15  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5850 7710  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 19 S 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 111150 138780  
VENT CATEGORY VERY GOOD VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND  
102. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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