189  
FNUS55 KPSR 290835  
FWFPSR  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL  
ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
135 AM MST WED APR 29 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY CONDITIONS ALONG WITH WARMING TEMPERATURES WILL BE OBSERVED  
THROUGH TODAY. WINDS WILL REMAIN FAIRLY LIGHT, FOLLOWING DIURNAL  
TRENDS, WITH A FEW AFTERNOON GUSTS TO AROUND 15-20 MPH PRIMARILY  
ACROSS SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY. RAIN CHANCES INCREASE SLIGHTLY ON  
THURSDAY, WITH THE BEST CHANCES REMAINING SOUTH AND EAST OF  
PHOENIX. HOWEVER, CHANCES FOR WETTING RAINFALL WILL BE LOW AROUND  
10% OR LESS. MINRH VALUES WILL BE AROUND 8-15% WEDNESDAY BEFORE  
INCREASING TO 15-20% ON THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT MAXRH VALUES WILL  
GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN 25-40%.  
 
NOTE...ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER FORECAST INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND  
IN THE AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION. SEE PRODUCT PHXAFDPSR.  
 
AZZ132-292045-  
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-  
135 AM MST WED APR 29 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................84-90.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-12 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..EAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......9400 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......SOUTHWEST 8 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........VERY GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................57-67.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................24-41 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................85-90.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................11-15 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 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...............1 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR PHOENIX.......14500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR PHOENIX......WEST 7 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR PHOENIX..........VERY GOOD.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 57-67. HIGHS 87-93. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58-71. HIGHS 90-97. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63-73. HIGHS 90-96. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 56-70. HIGHS 86-93.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53-63. HIGHS 80-87.  
 

 
 
AZZ131-CAZ231-292045-  
YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY/LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ-  
LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA-  
135 AM MST WED APR 29 2026 /135 AM PDT WED APR 29 2026/  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................86-91.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-12 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH.  
* 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.........SOUTHWEST 7 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................56-61.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................34-49 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHWEST 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...............0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................87-92.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-16 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT WETTER.  
* 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.  
* MIXING HEIGHT FOR YUMA..........12600 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WIND FOR YUMA.........WEST 9 KNOTS.  
* DISPERSION FOR YUMA.............EXCELLENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 57-64. HIGHS 91-96. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58-70. HIGHS 94-99. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64-70. HIGHS 92-97. SOUTH WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 56-67. HIGHS 86-91.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55-60. HIGHS 81-86.  
 

 
 
AZZ133-292045-  
SOUTHERN GILA COUNTY/TONTO NATIONAL FOREST FOOTHILLS-  
SOUTHERN TONTO NF/WEST SAN CARLOS BIA/SOUTH PORTION FT APACHE BIA/  
CAZ-  
135 AM MST WED APR 29 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................71-86.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................9-13 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* 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.....................PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................47-61.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................24-33 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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...............0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................71-86.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................12-18 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
10 PERCENT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............2 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45-60. HIGHS 71-86. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45-66. HIGHS 72-90. EAST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49-67. HIGHS 75-92. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 48-67. HIGHS 74-89.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-61. HIGHS 70-84.  
 

 
 
CAZ232-292045-  
IMPERIAL COUNTY AND EASTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY-  
135 AM PDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................82-91.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................8-12 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................58-65.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................28-47 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 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...............0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................83-91.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................10-18 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT WETTER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..WEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE 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.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 60-69. HIGHS 87-96. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 62-72. HIGHS 89-98. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61-72. HIGHS 87-96. SOUTH WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54-67. HIGHS 80-90.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54-62. HIGHS 75-84.  
 

 
 
CAZ230-292045-  
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK-  
135 AM PDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................71-85.  
* 24 HR TREND..................5 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................10-15 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 PCT DRIER.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF PRECIP................0 PERCENT.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)................0 PERCENT.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...............0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY CLEAR.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.................49-60.  
* 24 HR TREND..................4 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY....................33-42 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................3 PCT DRIER.  
* 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.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.................74-87.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY....................11-18 PCT.  
* 24 HR TREND..................LITTLE RH CHANGE.  
* WINDS - 20 FOOT...SLOPE/VALLEY..NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH.  
* WINDS...10000 FT MSL............LIGHT AND VARIABLE 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...............1 PERCENT.  
 
   
EXTENDED
 
   
FRIDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 52-64. HIGHS 77-90. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN 15 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54-67. HIGHS 78-91. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 50-67. HIGHS 76-91. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY BE LOWER THAN  
15 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-62. HIGHS 69-85.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43-55. HIGHS 63-79.  
 

 
   
8 TO 10 DAY OUTLOOK
 
WEDNESDAY MAY 6TH THROUGH FRIDAY MAY 8TH:  
NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND ABOVE MEDIAN PRECIPITATION.  
 
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