Rural Metro Fire - Josephine County

Rural Metro Fire - Josephine County

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Fire weather forecast

Rural Metro Fire - Josephine County , 28353 N Main St, San Tan Valley, AZ 85143, USA
Forecast: NOAA GFS + HRRRUpdated 8 Nov 2026, 6:52 AM PST
Today, Sun 8 Nov Low fire weather High 59°F, gusts to 16 mph from the E, humidity down to 65%. Elevated today: wind and heat.

7-day outlook

3 of the next 7 days rate Moderate fire weather, and none rate High.

Heat is the cause on every Moderate day. Gusts peak at 16 mph from the E on Sun 8 Nov. Rain is most likely on Mon 9 Nov (78%).

What drives each day's rating

Each day takes the highest of these four factors. A rain chance above 25% lowers a day one level, and 75% or more makes it Low, so a rating can sit below its highest factor.

Today Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Humidity Lowest of the day. Moderate below 30% (if it stays under 50%), High if it stays under 30% all day. 65% Low 66% Low 51% Low 34% Low 41% Low 31% Low 31% Low Wind Peak gust. Moderate above 14 mph, High above 25 mph (sustained: 10 and 20 mph). One level lower on days at or under 50°F. 16 mph Moderate 15 mph Moderate 7 mph Low 2 mph Low 2 mph Low 3 mph Low 3 mph Low Temperature Daytime high. Moderate above 60°F, High above 90°F. 59°F Moderate 60°F Moderate 67°F Moderate 72°F Moderate 67°F Moderate 70°F Moderate 67°F Moderate Soil moisture Top 3 to 9 cm of soil. Moderate below 0.05, High below 0.01 m³/m³. 0.17 Low 0.17 Low 0.19 Low 0.19 Low 0.19 Low 0.23 Low 0.23 Low Fire weather rating Low Low Moderate Moderate Moderate Low Low

Hour by hour, today, Sun 8 Nov

Hour by hour, Mon 9 Nov

Hour by hour, Tue 10 Nov

Hour by hour, Wed 11 Nov

Hour by hour, Thu 12 Nov

Hour by hour, Fri 13 Nov

Hour by hour, Sat 14 Nov

Temperature Humidity Wind gusts Night
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest59°F at 1 AM
Driest65% at 1 AM
Strongest gusts16 mph at 1 AM
Rain64% chance, 0.20 in
Daylight6:55 AM to 4:57 PM
Soil moisture0.17 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3.3
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest60°F at 3 PM
Driest66% at 2 AM
Strongest gusts15 mph at 4 PM
Rain78% chance, 0.41 in
Daylight6:57 AM to 4:56 PM
Soil moisture0.17 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3.3
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest67°F at 2 PM
Driest51% at 2 PM
Strongest gusts7 mph at 12 AM
Rain1% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:58 AM to 4:55 PM
Soil moisture0.19 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3.3
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest72°F at 2 PM
Driest34% at 2 PM
Strongest gusts2 mph at 12 AM
Rain2% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight6:59 AM to 4:54 PM
Soil moisture0.19 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3.3
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest67°F at 2 PM
Driest41% at 2 PM
Strongest gusts2 mph at 9 AM
Rain13% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight7:00 AM to 4:53 PM
Soil moisture0.19 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3.2
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest69°F at 1 PM
Driest31% at 1 PM
Strongest gusts3 mph at 10 AM
Rain37% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight7:02 AM to 4:52 PM
Soil moisture0.23 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3.1
30°F 50°F 70°F 0%50%100% 30% humidity, Moderate threshold mph 14 Moderate 25 High 12 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Warmest67°F at 2 PM
Driest31% at 1 PM
Strongest gusts3 mph at 10 AM
Rain63% chance, 0.00 in
Daylight7:03 AM to 4:51 PM
Soil moisture0.23 m³/m³ (moist)
UV index3

Forecast from NOAA GFS + HRRR (noaa.gov). Soil moisture comes from the standard NOAA forecast. Fire weather ratings are Before You Burn guidance, not an official fire danger rating. Always check your agency's burn status.