FNUS54 KEPZ 211032 FWFEPZ Fire Weather Planning Forecast for New Mexico and Far West Texas National Weather Service El Paso TX/Santa Teresa NM 432 AM MDT Sun Jun 21 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY... .DISCUSSION... Somewhat breezy and very dry conditions are forecast today, resulting in elevated fire weather in the Gila. Winds will be strongest from the west in southwestern New Mexico. Overnight recoveries will be very poor tonight. Rain chances remain near zero through Tuesday as temperatures heat up. Fuels will continue to worsen early this week as winds become lighter after today. Very low humidities persist into midweek. && ...Percentages shown in the sky/weather portion reflect sky cover amount... ...Mean elevations used to obtain mixing heights as follows: Zone 110 - Reserve (5900 ft) Zone 111 - Deming (4300 ft) Zone 112 - Las Cruces(3900 ft) Zone 113 - Ruidoso (6900 ft) Ventilation categories are determined by criteria established by the state of New Mexico. NMZ110-211945- Southwest Mountains/Gila NF/Apache NF/GLZ- 432 AM MDT Sun Jun 21 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). * Max temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....82-89. * Below 7500 ft....90-95. * 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. * Min humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....5-9 percent. * Below 7500 ft....6-10 percent. * 24 hr trend......6 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 24 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * Mixing height.......7000 ft AGL increasing to 11100 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....West around 20 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (197400 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent). * Min temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....50-55. * Below 7500 ft....57-62. * 24 hr trend......Unchanged. * Max humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....17-21 percent. * Below 7500 ft....15-20 percent. * 24 hr trend......8 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 20 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (30-40 percent). * Max temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....85-90. * Below 7500 ft....91-98. * Min humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....6-10 percent. * Below 7500 ft....6-10 percent. * 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 17 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * Mixing height.......6600 ft AGL increasing to 12200 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....West around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (151600 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 59 to 64. Highs 92 to 97. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 61 to 66. Highs 90 to 95. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Highs 88 to 93. Northwest winds around 5 mph. $$ NMZ111-211945- Southwest Deserts and Lowlands/Las Cruces BLM/GLZ- 432 AM MDT Sun Jun 21 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY... .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). * Max temperature.....97-102. * 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. * Min humidity........9-11 percent. * 24 hr trend......2 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 21 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * Mixing height.......5800 ft AGL increasing to 11700 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....West around 20 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (204400 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). * Min temperature.....64-69. * 24 hr trend......Unchanged. * Max humidity........13-18 percent. * 24 hr trend......3 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 17 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). * Max temperature.....98-103. * Min humidity........8-10 percent. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 16 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL increasing to 12600 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (156500 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 67 to 72. Highs 100 to 105. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 69 to 74. Highs 100 to 105. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 69 to 74. Highs 98 to 103. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ NMZ112-211945- South Central Lowlands and Southern Rio Grande Valley/BLM/GLZ- 432 AM MDT Sun Jun 21 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY... .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). * Max temperature.....98-103. * 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. * Min humidity........7-11 percent. * 24 hr trend......3 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph increasing to west around 15 mph in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 20 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * Mixing height.......6400 ft AGL increasing to 13100 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....West around 20 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (224000 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent). * Min temperature.....65-70. * 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. * Max humidity........15-20 percent. * 24 hr trend......11 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 17 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). * Max temperature.....99-104. * Min humidity........6-8 percent. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 15 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * Mixing height.......4400 ft AGL increasing to 12600 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 knots. * Vent category.......Very good (119900 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows near 70. Highs 101 to 106. North winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 70. Highs 99 to 104. North winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 69 to 74. Highs 97 to 102. North winds around 5 mph. $$ NMZ113-211945- Capitan and Sacramento Mountains/Lincoln NF/LNZ- 432 AM MDT Sun Jun 21 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). * Max temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....80-89. * Below 7500 ft....90-95. * 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. * Min humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....14-19 percent. * Below 7500 ft....7-12 percent. * 24 hr trend......6 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......West winds 10 to 15 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 21 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * Mixing height.......8000 ft AGL increasing to 11700 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....West around 20 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (232200 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (25-35 percent). * Min temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....53-58. * Below 7500 ft....60-65. * 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. * Max humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....24-29 percent. * Below 7500 ft....27-32 percent. * 24 hr trend......5 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 22 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). * Max temperature..... * Above 7500 ft....82-89. * Below 7500 ft....90-94. * Min humidity........ * Above 7500 ft....10-14 percent. * Below 7500 ft....9-14 percent. * 20-foot winds.......North winds around 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 12 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL increasing to 10700 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Good (94100 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows 60 to 65. Highs 92 to 97. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 62 to 67. Highs 89 to 94. North winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 65. Highs 86 to 91. Northwest winds around 5 mph. $$ TXZ055-211945- Texas Fire Weather Zone 055 El Paso County- 432 AM MDT Sun Jun 21 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT MONDAY... .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). * Max temperature.....100-104. * 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. * Min humidity........10-12 percent. * 24 hr trend......2 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 14 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * Mixing height.......5000 ft AGL increasing to 12300 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....West around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (196300 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). * Min temperature.....71-73. * 24 hr trend......Unchanged. * Max humidity........17-21 percent. * 24 hr trend......10 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 15 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). * Max temperature.....101-106. * Min humidity........8-13 percent. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 15 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * Mixing height.......3800 ft AGL increasing to 12500 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 knots. * Vent category.......Very good (120100 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs 103 to 107. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. Highs 102 to 106. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid to upper 70s. Highs 100 to 104. Northwest winds around 5 mph. $$ TXZ056-211945- Texas Fire Weather Zone 056 Hudspeth County- 432 AM MDT Sun Jun 21 2026 .TODAY... * Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). * Max temperature.....98-103. * 24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer. * Min humidity........11-13 percent. * 24 hr trend......3 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 13 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * Mixing height.......5800 ft AGL increasing to 12700 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....West around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Excellent (179500 knot-ft). .TONIGHT... * Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent). * Min temperature.....68-72. * 24 hr trend......Unchanged. * Max humidity........24-29 percent. * 24 hr trend......22 percent drier. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..West 15 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. .MONDAY... * Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent). * Max temperature.....100-106. * Min humidity........8-10 percent. * 20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph. * 10000 ft MSL winds..Northwest 15 mph. * Chance of thunder...0 percent. * Chc of precip.......0 percent. * Mixing height.......4700 ft AGL increasing to 12800 ft AGL in the afternoon. * Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 knots. * Vent category.......Very good (115100 knot-ft). .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .TUESDAY...Clear. Lows near 70. Highs 100 to 105. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 70s. Highs 99 to 104. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 69 to 74. Highs 96 to 101. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ Aronson