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

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Fire Danger Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
254 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025 /154 AM MDT Sat May 17 2025/

...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO
EARLY THIS EVENING ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, AND PORTIONS OF
WEST TEXAS...

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

* Relative humidity: as low as 8 percent.

* Wind: Southwesterly between 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45
  mph.

* Temperature: 5 to 10 degrees above normal.

* Fuels: Dry

* Timing: This afternoon through early 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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