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FNUS54 KEPZ 151936  
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
136 PM MDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SLIGHTLY BETTER CHANCES FOR RAIN TODAY AND SUNDAY, BUT THEN DRIER  
AIR AND LOWER RAIN CHANCES RETURN TO THE REGION FOR MUCH OF NEXT  
WEEK. MIN RH'S TODAY THROUGH MONDAY WILL BE NEAR OR ABOVE 20%  
ACROSS THE AREA LOWLANDS WITH HIGHER PERCENTAGES IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK, DRIER AIR WILL RESULT IN MIN RH'S IN  
THE MID TEENS IN THE LOWLANDS AND IN THE 20'S IN AREA MOUNTAINS.  
EACH AFTERNOON ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP WILL BE CAPABLE  
OF PRODUCING STRONG AND GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS. AWAY FROM THE  
THUNDERSTORMS, OUR WINDS WILL STAY WELL BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS.  
VENTILATION RATES TODAY AND SUNDAY WILL RANGE FROM FAIR TO GOOD.  
 

 
 
...PERCENTAGES SHOWN IN THE SKY/WEATHER PORTION REFLECT  
SKY COVER AMOUNT...  
 
...MEAN ELEVATIONS USED TO OBTAIN MIXING HEIGHTS AS FOLLOWS:  
ZONE 110 - RESERVE (5900 FT)  
ZONE 111 - DEMING (4300 FT)  
ZONE 112 - LAS CRUCES(3900 FT)  
ZONE 113 - RUIDOSO (6900 FT)  
 
VENTILATION CATEGORIES ARE DETERMINED BY CRITERIA ESTABLISHED  
BY THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO.  
 
NMZ110-161130-  
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/GILA NF/APACHE NF/GLZ-  
136 PM MDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT).  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....54-58.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....60-65.  
* 24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....57-62 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....55-60 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......23 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..NORTH 8 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) UNTIL 1100, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1100.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....77-82.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....87-92.  
* 24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....27-32 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....22-27 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......2 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..EAST 9 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 10800 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (78400 KNOT-FT).  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....54-58.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....60-65.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....71-76 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....67-72 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS  
WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....75-80.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....85-90.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....34-39 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....28-33 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 21 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...70 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......70 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 9700 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (73200 KNOT-FT).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 58 TO 63. HIGHS 84 TO 89. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. HIGHS 85 TO 90. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. HIGHS 86 TO 91. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ111-161130-  
SOUTHWEST DESERTS AND LOWLANDS/LAS CRUCES BLM/GLZ-  
136 PM MDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT).  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....67-71.  
* 24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......18 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..NORTH 8 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) UNTIL 1100, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....93-97.  
* 24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........18-22 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..NORTHEAST 8 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11800 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (86000 KNOT-FT).  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....67-71.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..EAST 16 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-96.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........20-24 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..EAST 17 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 12000 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 15 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......VERY GOOD (117200 KNOT-FT).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 70. HIGHS 94 TO 99. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 70. HIGHS 96 TO 101. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 70. HIGHS 97 TO 102. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ112-161130-  
SOUTH CENTRAL LOWLANDS AND SOUTHERN RIO GRANDE VALLEY/BLM/GLZ-  
136 PM MDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....67-71.  
* 24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........58-63 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......13 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..WEST 7 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT) UNTIL 1100, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1100.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-97.  
* 24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........22-27 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......2 PERCENT WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..NORTHEAST 10 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11000 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (84400 KNOT-FT).  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....66-70.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........61-66 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHEAST 16 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-97.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........20-24 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHEAST 17 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11800 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (94400 KNOT-FT).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 70. HIGHS 94 TO 99. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 70. HIGHS 96 TO 101.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 70. HIGHS 97 TO 102. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ113-161130-  
CAPITAN AND SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS/LINCOLN NF/LNZ-  
136 PM MDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....52-57.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....60-65.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....76-81 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....67-72 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..WEST 8 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT) UNTIL 1100, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1100.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....73-78.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....83-88.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....42-47 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....30-35 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......2 PERCENT WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..EAST 10 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...40 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8800 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (80600 KNOT-FT).  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....50-55.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....58-63.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....81-86 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....73-78 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHEAST 17 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....74-79.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....84-89.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....36-41 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....25-30 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 17 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 10500 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (90300 KNOT-FT).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 58 TO 63. HIGHS 85 TO 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. HIGHS 86 TO 91. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. HIGHS 86 TO 91. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ055-161130-  
TEXAS FIRE WEATHER ZONE 055  
EL PASO COUNTY-  
136 PM MDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....72-74.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........61-66 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..WEST 5 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT) UNTIL 1100, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1100.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-98.  
* 24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........23-27 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..NORTHEAST 8 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 10400 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (87700 KNOT-FT).  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....71-73.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..EAST 9 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-98.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........20-22 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHEAST 8 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4600 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11900 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......VERY GOOD (112900 KNOT-FT).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. HIGHS  
96 TO 100. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. HIGHS 98 TO  
102. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. HIGHS  
99 TO 103. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ056-161130-  
TEXAS FIRE WEATHER ZONE 056  
HUDSPETH COUNTY-  
136 PM MDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....66-71.  
* 24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........72-77 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..NORTH 7 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT) UNTIL 1100, THEN  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1100.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-97.  
* 24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........23-27 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..NORTHEAST 9 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 10600 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (94700 KNOT-FT).  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT).  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....66-71.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..EAST 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.  
   
MONDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....92-97.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........19-23 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..EAST 26 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11700 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......VERY GOOD (111200 KNOT-FT).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 67 TO 72. HIGHS 95 TO 100.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS 67 TO 72. HIGHS 96 TO 101. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 68 TO 73. HIGHS 96 TO 101.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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