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Fire Weather Warning 0004
Issued by the Midland / Odessa Forecast Office

Action Issued Starts Expiration
New 2026-02-23 14:40:23 2026-02-24 12:00:00 2026-02-24 21:00:00
New 2026-02-23 14:40:23 2026-02-24 12:00:00 2026-02-24 21:00:00
Continued 2026-02-23 15:01:54 2026-02-24 12:00:00 2026-02-24 21:00:00
Continued 2026-02-24 02:32:41 2026-02-24 12:00:00 2026-02-24 21:00:00
Continued 2026-02-24 12:45:20 2026-02-24 21:00:00
Continued 2026-02-24 12:45:20 2026-02-24 21:00:00


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-02-23 14:40:23

304 
WWUS84 KMAF 232040
RFWMAF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
240 PM CST Mon Feb 23 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 7 PM 
CST /6 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT,
20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN 
THE NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND THE SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND
DAVIS MOUNTAINS...

NMZ116>119-TXZ270-271-273-277-278-240845-
/O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0004.260224T1700Z-260225T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0004.260224T1800Z-260225T0300Z/
Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains-Chaves Plains-
Eddy Plains-Lea-Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-
Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-Eastern Culberson-
Davis Mountains-Davis Mountains Foothills-
240 PM CST Mon Feb 23 2026 /140 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM
CST /8 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT,
20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN 
THE NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND THE SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND
DAVIS MOUNTAINS...

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from noon CST /11 AM MST/ to 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ Tuesday.
The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* WINDS...Southwest to West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph
  in the plains. Higher winds in the mountains.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.

* RFTI...4 to 6 or near critical to critical.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS...Dry

  WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase
potential for fire growth.

&&

$$

TXZ274-240845-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0004.260224T1800Z-260225T0300Z/
Reeves County Plains-
240 PM CST Mon Feb 23 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY FOR
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 
MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND 
THE SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS...

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from noon to 9 PM CST Tuesday.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.

* RFTI...3 to 4 or near critical.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS...Dry

  WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase
potential for fire growth.

&&

$$


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-02-23 14:40:23

304 
WWUS84 KMAF 232040
RFWMAF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
240 PM CST Mon Feb 23 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 7 PM 
CST /6 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT,
20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN 
THE NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND THE SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND
DAVIS MOUNTAINS...

NMZ116>119-TXZ270-271-273-277-278-240845-
/O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0004.260224T1700Z-260225T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0004.260224T1800Z-260225T0300Z/
Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains-Chaves Plains-
Eddy Plains-Lea-Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-
Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-Eastern Culberson-
Davis Mountains-Davis Mountains Foothills-
240 PM CST Mon Feb 23 2026 /140 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM
CST /8 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT,
20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN 
THE NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND THE SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND
DAVIS MOUNTAINS...

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from noon CST /11 AM MST/ to 9 PM CST /8 PM MST/ Tuesday.
The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* WINDS...Southwest to West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph
  in the plains. Higher winds in the mountains.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.

* RFTI...4 to 6 or near critical to critical.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS...Dry

  WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase
potential for fire growth.

&&

$$

TXZ274-240845-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0004.260224T1800Z-260225T0300Z/
Reeves County Plains-
240 PM CST Mon Feb 23 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY FOR
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 
MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND 
THE SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS...

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from noon to 9 PM CST Tuesday.

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.

* RFTI...3 to 4 or near critical.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS...Dry

  WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase
potential for fire growth.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-23 15:01:54

931 
WWUS84 KMAF 232101 AAA
RFWMAF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
301 PM CST Mon Feb 23 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /10 AM MST/ TO 9 PM 
CST /8 PM MST TUESDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT,
20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN 
THE NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND THE SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND
DAVIS MOUNTAINS...

NMZ116>119-TXZ270-271-273-274-277-278-241115-
/O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0004.260224T1800Z-260225T0300Z/
Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains-Chaves Plains-
Eddy Plains-Lea-Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-
Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-Eastern Culberson-
Reeves County Plains-Davis Mountains-Davis Mountains Foothills-
301 PM CST Mon Feb 23 2026 /201 PM MST Mon Feb 23 2026/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /10 AM MST/ TO 9 PM 
CST /8 PM MST TUESDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT,
20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN 
THE NEW MEXICO PLAINS AND THE SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND
DAVIS MOUNTAINS...

* WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.

* RFTI...4 or near critical.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

 FUELS...Dry

  WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase
potential for fire growth.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-24 02:32:41

714 
WWUS84 KMAF 240831
RFWMAF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
231 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM
CST /8 PM MST/ TODAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 
20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN 
THE SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND 
ADJACENT PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO AND CULBERSON AND REEVES COUNTIES...

NMZ116>119-TXZ270-271-273-274-277-278-242100-
/O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0004.260224T1800Z-260225T0300Z/
Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains-Chaves Plains-
Eddy Plains-Lea-Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-
Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-Eastern Culberson-
Reeves County Plains-Davis Mountains-Davis Mountains Foothills-
231 AM CST Tue Feb 24 2026 /131 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON CST /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM
CST /8 PM MST/ TODAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 
20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN 
THE SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND 
ADJACENT PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO AND CULBERSON AND REEVES COUNTIES...

* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 35 to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.

* RFTI...4 to 7 or near critical to critical.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS (ERC)...50th-69th percentile...3 (out of 5).

  WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...4 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase
potential for fire growth.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-24 12:45:20

703 
WWUS84 KMAF 241844
RFWMAF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1244 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST/ 8 PM MST 
THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT 
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE 
SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT 
PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO AND CULBERSON AND REEVES COUNTIES...

NMZ117>119-TXZ273-274-250900-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0005.260225T1700Z-260226T0200Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260225T0300Z/
Chaves Plains-Eddy Plains-Lea-Eastern Culberson-
Reeves County Plains-
1244 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026 /1144 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST/ 8 PM MST 
THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT 
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE 
SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT 
PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO AND CULBERSON AND REEVES COUNTIES...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST/ 10 AM MST TO 8 PM 
CST/ 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR 
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS ABOVE 20 
MPH, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS, 
WESTERN PERMIAN BASIN, AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 11 AM CST/ 10 AM MST to 8 PM CST/ 7 PM MST Wednesday.

* WINDS...West/Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.

* RFTI...3 to 6 or near critical to critical.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS...Dry

  WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase
potential for fire growth.

&&

$$

TXZ045-046-050-051-059>062-067-250900-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0005.260225T1700Z-260226T0200Z/
Gaines-Dawson-Andrews-Martin-Loving-Winkler-Ector-Midland-Ward-
1244 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST/ 10 AM MST TO 8 PM 
CST/ 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR 
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS ABOVE 20 
MPH, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS, 
WESTERN PERMIAN BASIN, AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 11 AM to 8 PM CST Wednesday.

* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent.

* RFTI...3 to 5 or near critical to critical.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS...Dry

  WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase
potential for fire growth.

&&

$$

NMZ116-TXZ270-271-277-278-250300-
/O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260225T0300Z/
Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains-
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-
Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-Davis Mountains-
Davis Mountains Foothills-
1244 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026 /1144 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST/ 8 PM MST 
THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT 
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE 
SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT 
PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO AND CULBERSON AND REEVES COUNTIES...

* WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.

* RFTI...3 to 5 or near critical to critical.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS...Dry

  WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase
potential for fire growth.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-24 12:45:20

703 
WWUS84 KMAF 241844
RFWMAF

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1244 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST/ 8 PM MST 
THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT 
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE 
SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT 
PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO AND CULBERSON AND REEVES COUNTIES...

NMZ117>119-TXZ273-274-250900-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0005.260225T1700Z-260226T0200Z/
/O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260225T0300Z/
Chaves Plains-Eddy Plains-Lea-Eastern Culberson-
Reeves County Plains-
1244 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026 /1144 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST/ 8 PM MST 
THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT 
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE 
SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT 
PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO AND CULBERSON AND REEVES COUNTIES...

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST/ 10 AM MST TO 8 PM 
CST/ 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR 
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS ABOVE 20 
MPH, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS, 
WESTERN PERMIAN BASIN, AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 11 AM CST/ 10 AM MST to 8 PM CST/ 7 PM MST Wednesday.

* WINDS...West/Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.

* RFTI...3 to 6 or near critical to critical.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS...Dry

  WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase
potential for fire growth.

&&

$$

TXZ045-046-050-051-059>062-067-250900-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0005.260225T1700Z-260226T0200Z/
Gaines-Dawson-Andrews-Martin-Loving-Winkler-Ector-Midland-Ward-
1244 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST/ 10 AM MST TO 8 PM 
CST/ 7 PM MST WEDNESDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR 
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS ABOVE 20 
MPH, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS, 
WESTERN PERMIAN BASIN, AND UPPER TRANS PECOS...

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a Red
Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from 11 AM to 8 PM CST Wednesday.

* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 12 percent.

* RFTI...3 to 5 or near critical to critical.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS...Dry

  WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase
potential for fire growth.

&&

$$

NMZ116-TXZ270-271-277-278-250300-
/O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260225T0300Z/
Sacramento Foothills and Guadalupe Mountains-
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-
Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-Davis Mountains-
Davis Mountains Foothills-
1244 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026 /1144 AM MST Tue Feb 24 2026/

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST/ 8 PM MST 
THIS EVENING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT 
WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE 
SACRAMENTO, GUADALUPE, DELAWARE, AND DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT 
PLAINS OF NEW MEXICO AND CULBERSON AND REEVES COUNTIES...

* WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent.

* RFTI...3 to 5 or near critical to critical.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. 
  Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

  FUELS...Dry

  WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

  FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong
winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase
potential for fire growth.

&&

$$



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