762  
FNUS55 KVEF 210747  
FWFVEF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA  
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV  
1247 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
AFTERNOON RHS WILL REMAIN AROUND 15-30% THROUGH THE  
END OF THE WEEK WITH GOOD NOCTURNAL RECOVERY THANKS TO MONSOONAL  
MOISTURE IN PLACE OVER THE REGION. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE  
EACH DAY, ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTHWESTERN ARIZONA, THE SOUTHERN  
GREAT BASIN, AND INYO COUNTY, WITH WETTING RAINS, GUSTY WINDS, AND  
LIGHTNING POSSIBLE. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES RETURN LATE WEEK  
WITH STORM COVERAGE DECREASING.  
 
NOTE: THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.  
 
NOTE: PLEASE SEE OPERATING PLAN FOR DETAILED ZONE DESCRIPTIONS AT:  
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/VEF/FIRE.PHP  
 
AZZ101-CAZ229-NVZ466-212315-  
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-  
LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO RIVER-NV SIDE-  
1247 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026 /1247 AM MST TUE JUL 21 2026/  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....104-109.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....19-27 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 5 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25  
MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....81-86.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....37-42 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....108-113.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....14-22 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9800 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. HIGHS  
114 TO 119. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S. HIGHS  
115 TO 120. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S.  
HIGHS 116 TO 121. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
AZZ102-212315-  
NORTHWEST DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU-  
1247 AM MST TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 3000 FEET.......97-102.  
* 6000 FEET.......82-87.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 3000 FEET.......23-33 PERCENT.  
* 6000 FEET.......34-44 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 8 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....5 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 3000 FEET.......73-78.  
* 6000 FEET.......54-59.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 3000 FEET.......47-52 PERCENT.  
* 6000 FEET.......69-74 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 3000 FEET.......101-106.  
* 6000 FEET.......83-88.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 3000 FEET.......17-26 PERCENT.  
* 6000 FEET.......31-40 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 5 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING WEST UP TO  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9900 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION.........GOOD.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE 70S. HIGHS 97 TO 102. LIGHT WIND.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. HIGHS 98 TO 103. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 70S. HIGHS 99 TO 104. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NVZ465-212315-  
CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-  
1247 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......101-106.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......19-25 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12800 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......75-80.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......38-43 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......103-108.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......17-23 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH UP TO  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12600 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 70S. HIGHS 98 TO 103. LIGHT  
WIND.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. HIGHS 99 TO 104. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. HIGHS 99 TO 104. SOUTH WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NVZ463-464-212315-  
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-  
1247 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 7000 FEET.......84-89.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 7000 FEET.......28-38 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10900 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 7000 FEET.......54-59.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 7000 FEET.......56-61 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* UPPER SLOPES....DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 7000 FEET.......85-90.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 7000 FEET.......26-36 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....5 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12400 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.  
LIGHT WIND.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S TO LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NVZ461-212315-  
LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH-  
1247 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...40 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......98-103.  
* 7000 FEET.......86-91.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......21-26 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......28-38 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 5 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP  
TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......9600 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......69-74.  
* 7000 FEET.......59-64.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 3 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......48-53 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......65-70 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 10 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....5 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......99-104.  
* 7000 FEET.......84-89.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......20-25 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......28-38 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP  
TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP  
TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....5 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......11800 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE 60S. HIGHS 101 TO 106. LIGHT WIND.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. HIGHS 103 TO 108. SOUTH WIND UP TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. HIGHS 103 TO 108. SOUTH WIND UP  
TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NVZ462-212315-  
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH-  
1247 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......100-105.  
* 7000 FEET.......85-90.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......15-20 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......24-32 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....15 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10500 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......72-77.  
* 7000 FEET.......62-67.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......41-46 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......64-69 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 7 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....10 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......101-106.  
* 7000 FEET.......84-89.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......15-20 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......24-32 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP  
TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10600 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. HIGHS  
100 TO 105. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. HIGHS 101 TO 106. SOUTH WIND 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. HIGHS 100 TO 105. SOUTH WIND  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NVZ460-212315-  
ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTY DESERTS/CNC DISPATCH-  
1247 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...50 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......97-101.  
* 7000 FEET.......83-88.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......16-19 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......27-37 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP  
TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP  
TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....15 PERCENT INCREASING TO 30 PERCENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......10600 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENTILATION.........EXCELLENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...50 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......64-69.  
* 7000 FEET.......57-62.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......55-60 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......65-70 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 5 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....WEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....20 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* 4000 FEET.......97-101.  
* 7000 FEET.......83-88.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* 4000 FEET.......16-19 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......25-35 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......12000 FT AGL.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS.  
* VENTILATION.........VERY GOOD.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE 60S. HIGHS 98 TO 103. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. HIGHS 99 TO  
104. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. HIGHS 98 TO 103. SOUTH WIND UP  
TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
CAZ226-212315-  
OWENS VALLEY/SOUTHERN INYO FOREST-  
1247 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...50 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....98-103.  
* 7000 FEET.......81-86.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....16-26 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......40-50 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 6 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH UP TO  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP  
TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....45 PERCENT INCREASING TO 70 PERCENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....65-70.  
* 7000 FEET.......39-44.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 2 DEGREES.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....50-55 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......73-78 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 2 TO 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....99-104.  
* 7000 FEET.......82-87.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 2 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....15-24 PERCENT.  
* 7000 FEET.......35-45 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE DOWN 4 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* SLOPE/VALLEY....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* UPPER SLOPES....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST UP  
TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. HIGHS  
99 TO 104. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. HIGHS 99 TO 104. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. HIGHS 99 TO 104. SOUTH WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
CAZ227-212315-  
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-  
1247 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....114-119.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....11-14 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....5 PERCENT INCREASING TO 15 PERCENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....90-95.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....27-32 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 4 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND  
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....115-120.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....12-15 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 4 TO 8 MPH BECOMING SOUTH UP TO  
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 90S. HIGHS  
118 TO 123. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 90S. HIGHS 119 TO 124. SOUTH  
WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE 90S. HIGHS 119 TO 124. SOUTH WIND AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
CAZ228-212315-  
MOJAVE DESERT INCLUDING MORONGO VALLEY/YUCCA VALLEY-  
1247 AM PDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
TODAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....103-108.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....14-22 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....72-77.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* MAX HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....34-39 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 5 PERCENT.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....WEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25  
MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....106-111.  
* 24 HR TREND.....ON AVERAGE UP 3 DEGREES.  
* MIN HUMIDITY:  
* VALLEY FLOOR....14-20 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND.....LITTLE CHANGE.  
* WIND (SLOPE/VALLEY=20 FT, 10 MIN AVG):  
* VALLEY FLOOR....SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* CWR (>= 0.10 IN)....0 PERCENT.  
   
EXTENDED
 
   
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 80S. HIGHS  
106 TO 111. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S. HIGHS  
107 TO 112. SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S. HIGHS  
107 TO 111. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NOTE: MIXING HEIGHT...TRANSPORT WINDS AND VENTILATION CATEGORY FOR  
EACH FIRE ZONE ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING POINTS/AREAS:  
 
IN THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY:  
NVZ466-CAZ229-AZZ001 - LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD CITY/NEEDLES  
 
IN ARIZONA:  
AZZ102 - KINGMAN VICINITY  
 
IN NEVADA:  
NVZ460 - ORIENTAL WASH RAWS VICINITY  
NVZ461 - KANE SPRINGS RAWS VICINITY  
NVZ462 - DESERT ROCK VICINITY  
NVZ463-NVZ464 - KYLE CANYON VICINITY  
NVZ465 - LAS VEGAS VICINITY  
 
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