345  
FNUS54 KMAF 251932  
FWFMAF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
132 PM CST TUE NOV 25 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS REMAIN LOW. MINRH VALUES REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL  
THRESHOLDS THROUGH THE WEEK, WITH ERCS AROUND OR BELOW THE 50TH  
PERCENTILE. WINDS GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL THRESHOLDS AND DO  
NOT OVERLAP CRITICAL MINRHS. OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES RANGE FROM  
MODERATE TO EXCELLENT (WITH THE BEST RECOVERIES EXPECTED BY THE END  
OF THE WEEK THROUGH NEXT WEEK).  
 
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.  
 
NMZ116-261030-  
SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-  
1232 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-9) 60 (-3) 34 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+23) 25 (+4) 61 20  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 S 6 SW 7 W 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 5 S 9 W 6 SE 5  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 13 21 23 14  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2760 3260  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 16 SW 11  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44160 35860  
VENT CATEGORY FAIR POOR  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS,  
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS,  
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND  
50. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NMZ117-261030-  
CHAVES PLAINS-  
1232 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-6) 58 (-8) 29 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-1) 32 (+3) 98 28  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 8 SE 7 S 7 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 5 S 12 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 17 26 30 22  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2720 2910  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 17 NW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46240 26190  
VENT CATEGORY FAIR POOR  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS,  
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS,  
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NMZ118-261030-  
EDDY PLAINS-  
1232 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-4) 60 (-9) 32 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (+4) 34 (+10) 93 28  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 7 SE 6 S 7 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 S 10 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 16 22 22 15  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2790 3230  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 15 E 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41850 25840  
VENT CATEGORY FAIR POOR  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NMZ119-261030-  
LEA-  
1232 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-10) 56 (-11) 31 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (-2) 29 (+3) 99 26  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 9 E 7 S 7 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 8 S 9 LGT/VAR SE 5  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 18 25 26 21  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2670 3560  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 17 S 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45390 35600  
VENT CATEGORY FAIR POOR  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS,  
FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-261030-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET-  
GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK AND  
PINE SPRINGS  
132 PM CST TUE NOV 25 2025 /1232 PM MST TUE NOV 25 2025/  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-7) 56 (-3) 37 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (+20) 38 (+11) 73 33  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 E 11 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 12 S 6 W 5 S 5  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 12 17 20 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1690 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 17 SW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28730 27000  
VENT CATEGORY POOR POOR  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
TXZ272-273-275>282-261030-  
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  
132 PM CST TUE NOV 25 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-7) 66 (-4) 36 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+28) 34 (+13) 92 33  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 7 SE 6 LGT/VAR SE 5  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 9 18 24 13  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3050 3790  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 16 S 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48800 37900  
VENT CATEGORY FAIR POOR  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE  
15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 
 
 
TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274-261030-  
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  
132 PM CST TUE NOV 25 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-6) 60 (-12) 35 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (+7) 29 (+5) 95 36  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 E 7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 8 SE 5 LGT/VAR SE 5  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 17 26 27 15  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3090 3250  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 15 S 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46350 42250  
VENT CATEGORY FAIR FAIR  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 
 
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