786
FNUS74 KEPZ 192040
FWSEPZ
SPOT FORECAST FOR SACATON...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM
240 PM MDT SUN JUL 19 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0000 MDT ON JULY 20.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AGAIN ON MONDAY. CHANCE OF RAIN STILL ON
TUESDAY, BUT THE CHANCES DECREASE AND THAT TREND CONTINUES INTO
WEDNESDAY AND ON INTO THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN SLIGHTLY
COOLER THAN NORMAL THROUGH WEDNESDAY, AND THEN WARM BACK ABOVE
NORMAL THURSDAY INTO THE WEEKEND AS HUMIDITY LOWERS AND THE CHANCE
OF RAIN BECOMES VERY LOW. NO SIGNIFICANT NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS
EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD.
REST OF TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.
MAX HUMIDITY........98 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER 3
AM.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3200 KNOT-FT).
TIME (MDT) MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........32 32 40
WEATHER COV.....NONE NONE NONE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........NONE NONE NONE
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10
TEMP............55 52 50
RH..............87 89 95
20 FT WIND......N 0 N 0 W 0
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5
MIX HGT (FT)....600 600 600
TRANSPORT WIND..W 7 W 7 N 8
VRATE KT-FT/1K..4 4 3
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR
MONDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE
IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......90 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 6 TO 10 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON,
THEN SHIFTING TO THE WEST AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR (46200 KNOT-FT) .
TIME (MDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
SKY (%).........41 41 27 68 68 66
WEATHER COV.....NONE NONE CHANCE DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........NONE NONE S CHC DEFNTE DEFNTE DEFNTE
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 30 80 80 90
TEMP............49 56 62 67 70 71
RH..............98 90 69 55 51 55
20 FT WIND......NW 1 NW 1 NE 3 NE 3 NE 3 SW 2
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 10 10 10 9
MIX HGT (FT)....600 2400 5200 5800 3100 3400
TRANSPORT WIND..N 8 N 9 NE 9 E 9 E 6 NE 7
VRATE KT-FT/1K..7 19 41 46 28 14
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR FAIR FAIR POOR POOR
MONDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 49.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 6 TO 8
MPH.
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (2400 KNOT-FT).
TIME (MDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM
SKY (%).........79 71 65 46
WEATHER COV.....CHANCE S CHC CHANCE CHANCE
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........CHANCE S CHC S CHC NONE
CHC OF PCPN (%).50 20 40 40
TEMP............68 58 54 51
RH..............57 83 91 95
20 FT WIND......SW 2G9 NE 0G6 N 0G5 N 0G5
MIX HGT (FT)....2400 900 600 600
TRANSPORT WIND..W 7 N 6 NW 6 N 7
VRATE KT-FT/1K..14 7 3 3
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
LIGHT WINDS.
FORECASTER...HEFNER
REQUESTED BY...NMSDC
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2617478.3/EPZ
.DELDT 07/19/26
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