Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
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763 FNUS64 KFWD 180638 RFDFWD TXZ091-100>102-115>117-129>132-141>144-156>158-181845- Grass Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 1238 AM CST Sun Jan 18 2026 ...ELEVATED FIRE THREAT WEST OF I-35 TODAY... Warmer temperatures return to the area today, but dry air and breezy winds will remain in place. The fire threat will become elevated west of I-35 today where RH values will fall to around 15% with west/southwest winds of 10-20 mph. Dry and dormant vegetation will also contribute to quick wildfire growth and spread. Extreme care is urged during all outside activities where there is a potential for grass fires to get started. Avoid outside burning and welding. Do not toss lit cigarette butts outside. Report wildfires to the nearest fire department or law enforcement office quickly. $$