Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
227 AM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026 /127 AM MDT Fri Apr 24 2026/

...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY EVENING ACROSS THE GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE
MOUNTAINS, THE SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS, EDDY, AND CULBERSON COUNTIES...

Weather conditions will be favorable for fire spread in wildland
grasses.

* Relative humidity: As low as 6 to 10 percent.

* Wind: Southwesterly to westerly 10 to 20 mph, with gusts up to
  30 mph. Higher winds in the mountains.

* Temperature: 5 to 10 degrees above normal.

* Fuels: Dry.

* Timing: From 12 PM MDT / 1 PM CDT this afternoon to 8 PM MDT /
  9 PM CDT this evening.

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.

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