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Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
106 AM CST Tue Mar 3 2026 /1206 AM MST Tue Mar 3 2026/

...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVER EDDY AND CHAVES
COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS, CULBERSON
COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS, AND HIGHER TERRAIN OF DAVIS AND GUADALUPE
MOUNTAINS FROM 11 AM MST / 12 PM CST THIS MORNING THROUGH 6 PM MST
/ 7 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* Relative humidity: As low as 7 percent.

* Wind: Southwesterly to westerly winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts
  up to 35 mph. Stronger sustained winds and gusts in higher
  terrain.

* Temperature: 15 to 20 degrees above normal.

* Fuels: Dry

* Timing: 11 AM MST / 12 PM CST THIS MORNING THROUGH 6 PM MST
/ 7 PM CST 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.

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