FNUS54 KMAF 061914 FWFMAF Fire Weather Planning Forecast for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 214 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025 .DISCUSSION... Below normal temperatures, light winds, and fair recoveries will keep fire weather concerns low today and tomorrow. Critical RHs, poor recoveries, and above normal temperatures return for Wednesday onward, particularly for areas west of the Pecos River Valley. Wind shift occurs with a backdoor front on Thursday and improves RHs somewhat. Expect locally elevated fire weather conditions through the end of the week. && For point-specific forecasts please see the Point Fire Weather Matrix product issued by the Midland/Odessa National Weather Service Office. NMZ116-070915- Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains- 114 PM MDT Sun Apr 6 2025 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 31 (+7) 63 (+12) 37 76 RH % (24h trend) 66 (-28) 20 (-15) 47 10 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 8 W 8 S 9 W 10 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 8 NE 7 W 9 W 13 Wind 10000 FT MSL 21 14 16 23 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 8310 7790 Transport Wnd (kts) NW 16 W 18 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 132960 140220 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 0 0 0 2 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Elevated Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. West winds around 15 mph. $$ NMZ117-070915- Chaves Plains- 114 PM MDT Sun Apr 6 2025 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 29 (+1) 68 (+13) 35 78 RH % (24h trend) 90 (-6) 20 (-20) 68 14 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 NW 5 S 5 SW 6 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 5 N 6 SW 6 SW 10 Wind 10000 FT MSL 21 19 17 26 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 8720 8510 Transport Wnd (kts) N 12 SW 17 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 104640 144670 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. South winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. South winds around 10 mph. $$ NMZ118-070915- Eddy Plains- 114 PM MDT Sun Apr 6 2025 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 33 (+2) 69 (+13) 40 78 RH % (24h trend) 76 (-19) 20 (-15) 56 14 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 NW 6 SW 6 SW 6 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 N 6 SW 6 SW 11 Wind 10000 FT MSL 20 21 15 14 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 8960 7360 Transport Wnd (kts) N 13 SW 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 116480 110400 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 90. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. South winds around 10 mph. $$ NMZ119-070915- Lea- 114 PM MDT Sun Apr 6 2025 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear Clear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 30 (+1) 69 (+14) 38 77 RH % (24h trend) 80 (-17) 17 (-12) 59 14 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 6 NW 6 W 5 SW 7 Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var N 8 S 5 SW 13 Wind 10000 FT MSL 22 24 14 22 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9970 8090 Transport Wnd (kts) NW 15 SW 17 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 149550 137530 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. West winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. South winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 90. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. $$ TXZ270-271-070915- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet- Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains National Park and Pine Springs 214 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025 /114 PM MDT Sun Apr 6 2025/ Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 34 (+11) 63 (+16) 41 70 RH % (24h trend) 59 (-35) 20 (-20) 38 14 Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 13 W 10 W 11 W 8 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 9 E 11 W 8 W 12 Wind 10000 FT MSL 22 19 11 18 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 7680 5010 Transport Wnd (kts) NW 14 W 16 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 107520 80160 Vent Category Very good Good RFTI 0 0 0 1 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Elevated Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southwest winds around 15 mph. $$ TXZ272-273-275>282-070915- Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson- Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains- Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster-Chisos Basin- Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County- Including the cities of Van Horn, Marfa, Fort Davis, Alpine, Big Bend National Park, Panther Junction, Marathon, Chisos Basin, Presidio, Lajitas, and Castolon 214 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear Clear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 33 (+3) 72 (+16) 40 80 RH % (24h trend) 58 (-31) 12 (-17) 41 8 Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 7 W 5 N 5 SW 5 Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 5 NW 6 Lgt/Var SW 7 Wind 10000 FT MSL 18 19 12 13 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9360 6990 Transport Wnd (kts) NW 13 SW 12 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 121680 83880 Vent Category Very good Good RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. East winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. East winds around 10 mph. $$ TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274-070915- 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 214 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025 Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear Precip Type None None None None Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 34 (+1) 72 (+14) 40 80 RH % (24h trend) 69 (-21) 16 (-11) 59 12 Wind 20ft/early(mph) NW 7 W 5 N 5 SW 5 Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NW 6 Lgt/Var SW 9 Wind 10000 FT MSL 30 23 20 14 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 9700 8250 Transport Wnd (kts) NW 14 SW 15 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 135800 123750 Vent Category Very good Very good RFTI 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category Nil Nil Nil Nil Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. South winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum relative humidity above 15 percent. East winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 90. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum relative humidity at or below 15 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. $$