266  
FNUS74 KEPZ 110355  
FWSEPZ  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BEAR FIRE...GILA NATIONAL FOREST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM  
955 PM MDT WED JUN 10 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0000 MDT ON JUNE 11.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
VERY DRY WITH POOR RH RECOVERIES TONIGHT. FOR THURSDAY MIN RH'S  
WILL BE NEAR 10% AND WE WILL HAVE SOME LOW END GUSTY WINDS OF 10  
TO 20 MPH. LITTLE TO KNOW CHANCE FOR RAIN ON THURSDAY. FOR FRIDAY  
MOISTURE WILL BEING TO TRICKLE BACK INTO THE REGION, BUT NOT  
BEFORE WE HAVE ANOTHER DAY MIN RH'S NEAR 10%. RH'S AND RAIN  
CHANCES CONTINUE TO INCREASE FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, BUT THEN  
DRIER AND WARMER WEATHER WILL RETURN FOR THE START OF NEXT WEEK.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.  
MAX HUMIDITY........18 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 16 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (6700 KNOT-FT).  
 
TIME (MDT) MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........5 5 4  
WEATHER COV.....NONE NONE NONE  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........NONE NONE NONE  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0  
TEMP............59 57 54  
RH..............15 16 17  
20 FT WIND......W 8 W 8 NW 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 17 15  
MIX HGT (FT)....600 600 600  
TRANSPORT WIND..W 14 W 14 NW 15  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..7 7 7  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........9 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH  
LATE IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......10400 FT AGL INCREASING TO 11800 FT AGL LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 12 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 10  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (7500 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO VERY GOOD (103600 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........3 3 1 3 3 15  
WEATHER COV.....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............53 58 66 71 75 76  
RH..............18 17 16 13 10 9  
20 FT WIND......NW 9 NW 9 NW 8 NW 5 NW 5 NW 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 18 22 17 17 16  
MIX HGT (FT)....600 1600 5100 7600 10400 11700  
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 16 NW 18 NW 18 W 15 W 12 NW 10  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..8 25 81 99 104 106  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR GOOD GOOD VYGD VYGD  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.  
MAX HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1300 FT AGL DECREASING TO 600 FT AGL IN THE  
LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 10 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 12  
TO 14 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (99800 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (5600 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
 
TIME (MDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM  
SKY (%).........48 38 28 16  
WEATHER COV.....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0  
TEMP............74 66 62 59  
RH..............9 12 16 21  
20 FT WIND......NW 6G16 NW 7G15 N 6G14 N 7G15  
MIX HGT (FT)....11100 600 600 600  
TRANSPORT WIND..NW 10 N 14 N 12 NE 14  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..100 7 6 7  
VENTRATE CAT....GOOD POOR POOR POOR  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5  
   
SATURDAY  
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.    
MONDAY  
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.  
 
 
FORECASTER...BRICE  
REQUESTED BY...FBAN ARTHUR GONZALES  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2615343.0/EPZ  
.DELDT 06/10/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ARTHUR.GONZALES@USDA.GOV,FRANCESCA.CHAVEZ@USDA.GOV  
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