889  
FNUS54 KMAF 010641  
FWFMAF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
1241 AM CST MON DEC 1 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS REMAIN MINIMAL. TEMPERATURES WARM BY  
MIDWEEK UNTIL ANOTHER FRONT KNOCKS TEMPERATURES DOWN WELL BELOW  
NORMAL THURSDAY. THE FORECAST REMAINS DRY UNTIL LATE WEEK WHEN A  
LOW CHANCE (10-20%) OF RAIN ENTERS THE PICTURE. ERCS REMAIN BELOW  
THE 50TH PERCENTILE, MIN RHS REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS,  
AND RH RECOVERY OVERNIGHT WILL BE GOOD TO EXCELLENT THROUGH THE  
PERIOD.  
 
FOR POINT-SPECIFIC FORECASTS PLEASE SEE THE POINT FIRE WEATHER  
MATRIX PRODUCT ISSUED BY THE MIDLAND/ODESSA NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE OFFICE.  
 

 
 
FOR POINT-SPECIFIC FORECASTS PLEASE SEE THE POINT FIRE WEATHER  
MATRIX PRODUCT ISSUED BY THE MIDLAND/ODESSA NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE OFFICE.  
 
NMZ116-012215-  
SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-  
1141 PM MST SUN NOV 30 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+18) 24 (-3) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 16 (-25) 67 (-12) 17  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 11 N 8 SW 13  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 13 NW 6 SW 22  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 50 30 44  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5390 3670  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 24 W 30  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 129360 110100  
VENT CATEGORY VERY GOOD VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 4  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NEAR CRIT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE  
15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ117-012215-  
CHAVES PLAINS-  
1141 PM MST SUN NOV 30 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+18) 20 (-3) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 21 (-16) 86 (+2) 21  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 5 NE 5 SW 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 10 LGT/VAR SW 14  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 38 27 33  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5570 3630  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 19 SW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 105830 65340  
VENT CATEGORY VERY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE  
15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN.  
WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ118-012215-  
EDDY PLAINS-  
1141 PM MST SUN NOV 30 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+19) 26 (-2) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 27 (-13) 81 (+3) 24  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 5 N 6 S 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 8 LGT/VAR SW 17  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 45 30 43  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3260 4550  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 14 SW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45640 100100  
VENT CATEGORY FAIR VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 2  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
WARMER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ119-012215-  
LEA-  
1141 PM MST SUN NOV 30 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+22) 21 (-3) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 24 (-13) 86 (+5) 23  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 NE 7 S 8  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 12 LGT/VAR SW 16  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 41 28 43  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4540 3710  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 22 SW 19  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99880 70490  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS, SNOW  
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN. COLDER. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-012215-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET-  
GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK AND  
PINE SPRINGS  
1241 AM CST MON DEC 1 2025 /1141 PM MST SUN NOV 30 2025/  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (+21) 31 (0) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 26 (-23) 70 (-5) 27  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 19 NE 14 SW 17  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 20 NE 11 SW 28  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 45 31 40  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3710 3440  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 28 SW 32  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 103880 110080  
VENT CATEGORY VERY GOOD VERY GOOD  
RFTI 3 0 4  
RFTI CATEGORY NEAR CRIT NIL NEAR CRIT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ272-273-275>282-012215-  
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-EASTERN CULBERSON-  
CHINATI MOUNTAINS-MARFA PLATEAU-DAVIS MOUNTAINS-  
DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL BREWSTER-CHISOS BASIN-  
PRESIDIO VALLEY-LOWER BREWSTER COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VAN HORN, MARFA, FORT DAVIS, ALPINE,  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, PANTHER JUNCTION, MARATHON, CHISOS BASIN,  
PRESIDIO, LAJITAS, AND CASTOLON  
1241 AM CST MON DEC 1 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (+22) 31 (-4) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 24 (-24) 87 (+7) 25  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 N 7 S 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 11 NE 5 SW 11  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 36 28 32  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4540 4120  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 21 S 19  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95340 78280  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 1  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND  
70. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274-012215-  
GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-LOVING-  
WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-  
TERRELL-REEVES COUNTY PLAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEMINOLE, LAMESA, GAIL, SNYDER, ANDREWS,  
STANTON, BIG SPRING, COLORADO CITY, MENTONE, KERMIT, ODESSA,  
MIDLAND, GARDEN CITY, MONAHANS, CRANE, MCCAMEY, RANKIN, BIG LAKE,  
FORT STOCKTON, DRYDEN, SANDERSON, AND PECOS  
1241 AM CST MON DEC 1 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+25) 25 (-6) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-9) 90 (+15) 27  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 6 NE 6 S 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 7 LGT/VAR S 12  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 39 31 41  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3170 3330  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 15 S 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47550 59940  
VENT CATEGORY FAIR FAIR  
RFTI 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND  
70. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. MUCH COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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