119  
FNUS54 KMAF 211919  
FWFMAF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
119 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
THE FORECAST REMAINS UNCHANGED. OVERALL, FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE  
LOW. THE CHANCE FOR WETTING RAINS RETURN THIS WEEKEND, MAINLY FOR  
AREAS EAST OF MIDLAND/ODESSA. HOWEVER, CHANCES BECOME MUCH LOWER  
WEST OF THE PECOS RIVER VALLEY. MIN RHS STAY ABOVE 15% AND  
RECOVERIES WILL BE FAIR TO EXCELLENT ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. ERCS  
ARE AROUND OR BELOW THE 50TH PERCENTILE. FRONTS WILL BE SEEN DURING  
THE EARLY AND MIDDLE PART OF NEXT WEEK AND SHIFT WINDS OUT OF THE  
NORTH.  
 
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.  
 
NMZ116-221030-  
SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-  
1219 PM MST FRI NOV 21 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-2) 60 (0) 39 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-3) 30 (+1) 97 35  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 7 NE 5 E 8 S 8  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 E 8 E 9 SW 13  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 13 16 39 40  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2340 6050  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 14 SW 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32760 139150  
VENT CATEGORY POOR VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ117-221030-  
CHAVES PLAINS-  
1219 PM MST FRI NOV 21 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-5) 65 (+1) 41 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+8) 29 (-2) 100 41  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5 S 8  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 SE 7 SW 10  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 15 17 38 42  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2900 5740  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 10 S 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29000 103320  
VENT CATEGORY POOR VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ118-221030-  
EDDY PLAINS-  
1219 PM MST FRI NOV 21 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-5) 68 (+2) 46 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (+5) 29 (+4) 97 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 7 S 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR E 6 SE 9 SW 11  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 15 21 36 37  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3160 6080  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 12 S 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37920 121600  
VENT CATEGORY POOR VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ119-221030-  
LEA-  
1219 PM MST FRI NOV 21 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-5) 67 (+2) 43 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+4) 28 (+1) 99 45  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 E 8 SE 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 7 SE 10 SW 11  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 16 17 33 40  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3170 4020  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 13 S 19  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41210 76380  
VENT CATEGORY FAIR GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-221030-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET-  
GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK AND  
PINE SPRINGS  
119 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2025 /1219 PM MST FRI NOV 21 2025/  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-1) 60 (+5) 43 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-14) 33 (+3) 98 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 8 E 11 E 18 S 10  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 E 14 E 17 W 13  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 14 23 35 39  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1350 5780  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 20 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27000 121380  
VENT CATEGORY POOR VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ272-273-275>282-221030-  
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  
119 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-3) 74 (+6) 46 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-12) 27 (+5) 96 27  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 7 E 11 SE 8  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 E 11 E 10 SW 9  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 18 24 36 40  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3540 6690  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 19 S 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67260 133800  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274-221030-  
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  
119 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-7) 72 (+1) 48 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+3) 28 (+6) 94 45  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 8 SE 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR E 7 E 9 S 10  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 24 18 30 40  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3440 3510  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 14 S 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48160 63180  
VENT CATEGORY FAIR GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND  
60. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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