813  
FNUS54 KMAF 221949  
FWFMAF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
149 PM CST SAT NOV 22 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS REMAIN LOW. THE CHANCE FOR WETTING RAINS  
RETURN ON SUNDAY, MAINLY ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN AND LOWER TRANS  
PECOS. RAIN 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.  
 
NMZ116-231015-  
SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-  
1249 PM MST SAT NOV 22 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+2) 63 (+3) 35 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+31) 34 (+5) 85 25  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 8 SE 8 W 13 W 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 8 SW 15 W 13 W 12  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 40 40 40 36  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4970 3850  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 24 W 25  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 119280 96250  
VENT CATEGORY VERY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. 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 LOWER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ117-231015-  
CHAVES PLAINS-  
1249 PM MST SAT NOV 22 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+6) 66 (+1) 37 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 46 (+13) 93 28  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 5 SE 9 SW 9 W 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 6 S 10 W 8 NW 10  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 40 42 36 34  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4010 5370  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 17 W 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 68170 118140  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 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
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ118-231015-  
EDDY PLAINS-  
1249 PM MST SAT NOV 22 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (+6) 69 (+3) 38 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+20) 41 (+8) 84 28  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 6 SE 9 W 10 W 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 8 SW 11 W 7 W 7  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 40 41 41 31  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4530 5240  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 17 W 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 77010 73360  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ119-231015-  
LEA-  
1249 PM MST SAT NOV 22 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+6) 67 (0) 38 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+12) 52 (+22) 88 28  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 7 SE 14 SW 9 W 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 9 S 12 W 7 W 10  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 34 41 40 33  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2770 4870  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 21 W 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58170 102270  
VENT CATEGORY FAIR VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 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. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-231015-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET-  
GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK AND  
PINE SPRINGS  
149 PM CST SAT NOV 22 2025 /1249 PM MST SAT NOV 22 2025/  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+1) 64 (+6) 37 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+42) 41 (+11) 80 35  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 17 SE 12 W 15 W 15  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 18 SW 16 W 16 W 15  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 40 40 40 39  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3800 3060  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 19 W 25  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 72200 76500  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 1  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
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 MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND  
60. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ272-273-275>282-231015-  
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  
149 PM CST SAT NOV 22 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+2) 77 (+6) 39 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+39) 32 (+4) 85 21  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 11 SE 9 N 7 W 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 10 S 10 NW 7 W 11  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 42 40 32 34  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4770 4930  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 19 W 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90630 108460  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 1  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
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 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
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274-231015-  
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  
149 PM CST SAT NOV 22 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 40 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+6) 72 (+1) 45 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+16) 53 (+21) 99 24  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 7 SE 11 SE 7 W 8  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) E 8 SE 11 W 6 W 10  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 31 40 32 36  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2420 5570  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 20 W 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48400 116970  
VENT CATEGORY FAIR VERY GOOD  
RFTI 0 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. 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. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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