Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
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854 FNUS64 KMAF 170934 RFDMAF NMZ116>119-TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-271>282- 180300- Fire Danger Statement National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 334 AM CST Fri Jan 17 2025 /234 AM MST Fri Jan 17 2025/ ...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND MOST OF WEST AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING... Weather conditions will be favorable for fire spread in wildland grasses. * Relative humidity: As low as 15 to 20 percent. * Wind: West winds 25 to 45 mph with some gusts over 50 mph possible. * Temperature: Around 10 degrees above normal. * Fuels: Dry. * Timing: 11 AM CST or 10 AM MST until 9 PM CST or 8 PM MST. 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. $$