138  
FNCA52 TJSJ 071930  
FWFSJU  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR PUERTO RICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
CRITICAL FUEL CONDITIONS PERSIST ACROSS THE ISLANDS, WITH EXTREME  
DROUGHT CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN COASTAL PLAINS  
OF PUERTO RICO. RAWS STATIONS HAVE REPORTED WINDS BETWEEN 8 -  
13 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH DURING THE MORNING HOURS.  
ADDITIONALLY, AS A DRIER AIR MASS CONTINUES TO FILTER INTO THE  
REGION, MOISTURE CONTENT HAS DROPPED SIGNIFICANTLY, WITH RH  
VALUES BETWEEN 47 AND 54 %, WELL BELOW THRESHOLDS. DUE TO  
CRITICAL FUEL CONDITIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AREA OF THE ISLAND  
AND KDBI VALUES WELL ABOVE THRESHOLDS, THE FIRE DANGER THREAT  
REMAINS ELEVATED. HENCE, THE FIRE DANGER STATEMENT CONTINUES IN  
EFFECT THROUGH 5 PM AST. RESIDENTS AND VISITORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO  
AVOID OUTDOOR BURNING, AS CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BE FAVORABLE FOR  
WILDFIRE IGNITION AND RAPID SPREAD.  
 
PRZ014-080800-  
SOUTHEAST COASTAL PLAINS-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-2) 92 (+1) 75 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+4) 49 (-8) 94 56  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 16 E 16 NE 14 E 19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 12 E 18 G25 NE 11 E 19  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5480 5960  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82200 125160  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 4 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ015-080800-  
SOUTHERN HILLS-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-4) 90 (+4) 71 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+7) 53 (-9) 98 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 13 E 13 E 12 E 16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 12 E 13 NE 12 E 16  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6210 6370  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 16 E 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86940 127400  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 3 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ016-080800-  
NORTH COASTAL PLAINS-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-2) 92 (+2) 75 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+4) 56 (-9) 99 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 17 E 14 E 19 E 18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 12 E 20 E 12 E 20  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5000 5610  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75000 112200  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ017-080800-  
NORTHERN HILLS-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 40 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-2) 90 (+2) 72 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+4) 57 (-8) 100 67  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 16 E 13 E 17 E 17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 10 NE 18 E 10 E 19  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5800 6300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69600 113400  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 4 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ018-080800-  
WEST COAST-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 50 0 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (-2) 92 (+1) 73 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+4) 57 (-6) 98 64  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 16 E 12 E 14 E 14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 13 E 14 NE 14 E 17  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5010 5490  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 E 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45090 71370  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 4 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ019-080800-  
EASTERN INTERIOR-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (-3) 91 (+3) 73 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+6) 55 (-6) 100 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 13 E 12 E 12 E 14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 14 E 13 E 14 E 14  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6350 6710  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95250 134200  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 4 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ022-080800-  
LUQUILLO MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 20 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-4) 87 (+5) 70 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 62 (-8) 100 69  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 E 11 E 10 E 13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 11 E 12 E 11 E 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4090 5400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61350 108000  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 5 6 5 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ023-080800-  
CENTRAL MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 0 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-3) 88 (+5) 69 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+4) 58 (-11) 100 70  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 12 E 9 E 12 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 9 E 12 E 9 E 14  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6900 6830  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 12 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69000 122940  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 2 6 2 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ024-080800-  
CAYEY MOUNTAIN RANGE-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-3) 87 (+3) 70 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+3) 60 (-6) 100 71  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 E 12 E 11 E 14  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 10 E 12 E 10 E 14  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5080 6060  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 20 E 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86360 127260  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 4 6 3 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ025-080800-  
VIEQUES-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 20 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (0) 91 (+2) 78 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-4) 55 (-4) 88 58  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 14 E 14 E 17 E 18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 18 E 16 E 19 E 17  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3530 3460  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 18 E 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56480 72660  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ026-080800-  
CULEBRA-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 20 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (-1) 91 (+2) 78 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-1) 59 (-6) 91 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 16 E 16 E 17 E 18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 17 E 14 E 18 E 17  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3460 3340  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 21 E 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62280 70140  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
PRZ027-080800-  
SOUTHWEST COASTAL PLAINS AND MONA ISLAND-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-1) 92 (+2) 74 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+8) 52 (-6) 94 58  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 13 E 17 E 18 E 19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 13 SE 19 NE 12 E 23  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5030 5960  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75450 107280  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 4 6 4 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VIZ001-080800-  
SAINT THOMAS AND SAINT JOHN-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 20 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-1) 90 (+3) 78 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-2) 60 (-4) 92 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 18 E 16 E 18 E 18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 18 E 16 E 18 E 17  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3450 3320  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 21 E 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62100 69720  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
VIZ002-080800-  
ST CROIX-  
330 PM AST FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 20 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-1) 90 (+2) 78 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-4) 61 (-3) 93 64  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 16 E 16 E 17 E 18  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 17 E 16 E 17 E 18  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4590 5200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 23 E 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 91800 124800  
DISPERSION 5 5  
DSI 6 6 6 6  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
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