Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
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580 FNUS64 KMAF 220732 RFDMAF NMZ116-118-TXZ270>273-275>278-230315- Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 232 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024 /132 AM MDT Wed May 22 2024/ ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... Weather conditions will be favorable for fire spread in wildland grasses. * Relative humidity: As low as 3 percent. * Wind: West 15 to 20 mph. * Temperature: 10 degrees above normal. * Fuels: Critically to extremely dry. * Timing: This afternoon. Outdoor burning and activities that cause open sparks or flames are discouraged. Fire and emergency officials should be aware that weather conditions will be favorable for the development of wind-driven grass fires. $$