Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
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336 FNUS64 KMAF 030723 RFDMAF NMZ116>119-TXZ270-271-273-031930- Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 223 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 /123 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024/ ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED IN THE SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS, SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS, GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS, AND EASTERN CULBERSON COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS.... Weather conditions will be favorable for fire spread in wildland grasses. * Relative humidity: 6 to 10 percent. * Wind: Southwest 10 to 15 mph. * Temperature: 5 to 8 degrees above normal. * Fuels: Critically dry. * Timing: 1 pm CDT/12 pm MDT until 9 pm CDT/8 pm MDT. 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. $$