680  
FNUS54 KEPZ 211929  
FWFEPZ  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
129 PM MDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
LOW FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS THE NEXT FEW DAYS. MIN RHS WILL BE 30-50%  
ACROSS THE LOWLANDS THROUGH SUNDAY WITH AREA MOUNTAIN RHS OF 50-80%.  
RAIN CHANCES EACH DAY. FOCUS FOR STORMS THURSDAY WILL BE ALONG AND  
WEST OF THE RIO GRANDE. MOSTLY AREAWIDE CHANCES FRIDAY, BUT DRIER  
AIR DOES PUSH INTO FAR WESTERN LOCATIONS SATURDAY DAMPENING CHANCES  
OUT THAT WAY, BUT ELSEWHERE WILL STILL HAVE GOOD CHANCES. LINGERING  
STORM CHANCES EXIST FOR FAR WEST TX AND OTERO CO SUNDAY. EACH DAY  
THROUGH SATURDAY AND POTENTIALLY INTO SUNDAY WILL FEATURE A RISK FOR  
FLASH FLOODING, HAIL, AND SEVERE WIND GUSTS IN THE STRONGEST STORMS.  
 

 
 
...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.  
 
NMZ110-221115-  
SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS/GILA NF/APACHE NF/GLZ-  
129 PM MDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....47-51.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....53-58.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....91-96 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....85-90 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
UNTIL 1100, THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....60-65.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....69-74.  
* 24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....69-74 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....57-62 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......16 PERCENT WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 23 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...50 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......60 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5000 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (81100 KNOT-FT).  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
THROUGH THE NIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....45-49.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....50-55.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....95-100 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....94-99 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHWEST 29 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...50 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......80 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....57-62.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....65-70.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....54-59 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....51-56 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHWEST 22 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6900 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......VERY GOOD (128000 KNOT-FT).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 42 TO 47. HIGHS 59 TO 64. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS 38 TO 43.  
HIGHS 59 TO 64. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37 TO 42. HIGHS 61 TO 66. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ111-221115-  
SOUTHWEST DESERTS AND LOWLANDS/LAS CRUCES BLM/GLZ-  
129 PM MDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....59-63.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 1100CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1100.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...40 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6500 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (90300 KNOT-FT).  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....55-59.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........92-97 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHWEST 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...40 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....74-79.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHWEST 24 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 8800 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......VERY GOOD (132300 KNOT-FT).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS 71 TO 76.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 50. HIGHS NEAR 70. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID  
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ112-221115-  
SOUTH CENTRAL LOWLANDS AND SOUTHERN RIO GRANDE VALLEY/BLM/GLZ-  
129 PM MDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-62.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 18 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1100.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-84.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6400 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (94100 KNOT-FT).  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....56-60.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 25 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...40 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....73-78.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHWEST 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......60 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7000 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (88800 KNOT-FT).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S. HIGHS 68 TO 73. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 48 TO 53. HIGHS 68 TO 73. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ113-221115-  
CAPITAN AND SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS/LINCOLN NF/LNZ-  
129 PM MDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....45-50.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....51-56.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....90-95 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....85-90 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......7 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 12 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....64-69.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....71-75.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....46-51 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....38-43 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......2 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 16 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2800 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5800 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (73300 KNOT-FT).  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....45-49.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....50-55.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....89-94 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....84-89 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 22 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......20 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....58-63.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....66-71.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........  
* ABOVE 7500 FT....64-69 PERCENT.  
* BELOW 7500 FT....52-57 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHWEST 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...30 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......60 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......3100 FT AGL INCREASING TO 5600 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (69800 KNOT-FT).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 44 TO 49.  
HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 44 TO 49.  
HIGHS 60 TO 65. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 40 TO 45. HIGHS 59 TO 64. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ055-221115-  
TEXAS FIRE WEATHER ZONE 055  
EL PASO COUNTY-  
129 PM MDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....63-65.  
* 24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........66-71 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......4 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 16 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....83-87.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........29-31 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 16 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2500 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6600 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 20 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (99600 KNOT-FT).  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....62-64.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 17 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......30 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS  
LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....79-83.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........36-40 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHWEST 16 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......50 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6700 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (76000 KNOT-FT).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS 76 TO 81. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
TO MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ056-221115-  
TEXAS FIRE WEATHER ZONE 056  
HUDSPETH COUNTY-  
129 PM MDT WED OCT 21 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....57-61.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......2 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 14 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....81-86.  
* 24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........26-31 PERCENT.  
* 24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT DRIER.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 14 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......0 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 6600 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 15 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (86000 KNOT-FT).  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT).  
* MIN TEMPERATURE.....58-62.  
* MAX HUMIDITY........74-79 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTH 20 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......10 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
* SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE  
OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
* MAX TEMPERATURE.....78-83.  
* MIN HUMIDITY........34-39 PERCENT.  
* 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
* 10000 FT MSL WINDS..SOUTHWEST 17 MPH.  
* CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
* CHC OF PRECIP.......40 PERCENT.  
* MIXING HEIGHT.......2900 FT AGL INCREASING TO 7100 FT AGL IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
* TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 KNOTS.  
* VENT CATEGORY.......GOOD (87800 KNOT-FT).  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
 
   
SATURDAY
 
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID  
TO UPPER 50S. HIGHS 75 TO 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO  
UPPER 50S. HIGHS 72 TO 77. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 52 TO 57. HIGHS 70 TO 75. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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