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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
212 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026
...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/ TONIGHT FOR
PORTIONS OF NEW MEXICO AND SOUTHWEST AND WESTERN TEXAS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF NEW MEXICO AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS...
DISCUSSION
MIN RHS REMAIN BELOW 15% FOR MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH THE PERIOD.
THOUGH RECENT WETTING RAINS IMPROVED ERCS ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS,
FUELS REMAIN DRY ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO. INCREASING
WINDS YIELD CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY FOR SOUTHEAST NEW
MEXICO AND IN/AROUND THE HIGHER TERRAIN WEST OF THE PECOS. GENERALLY
NEAR-CRITICAL CONCERNS PERSIST FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ACROSS SOUTHEAST
NEW MEXICO BEFORE WINDS INCREASE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA SUNDAY AND
CRITICAL CONDITIONS REDEVELOP.
FOR POINT-SPECIFIC FORECASTS PLEASE SEE THE POINT FIRE WEATHER
MATRIX PRODUCT ISSUED BY THE MIDLAND/ODESSA NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE.
NMZ116-240930-
SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
112 PM MDT THU APR 23 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-7) 80 (+2) 49 81
RH % (24H TREND) 26 (+3) 6 (-1) 26 7
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 18 W 8 W 14 W 10
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 10 W 13 W 9 W 17
WIND 10000 FT MSL 46 23 43 34
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11230 10020
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 26 W 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 291980 280560
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
RFTI 8 6 6 6
RFTI CATEGORY EXTREME CRITICAL CRITICAL CRITICAL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST THROUGH
THE DAY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH.
MONDAY
WINDY, CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
20 TO 30 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
NMZ117-240930-
CHAVES PLAINS-
112 PM MDT THU APR 23 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-6) 85 (-1) 49 88
RH % (24H TREND) 25 (-4) 7 (0) 29 7
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 13 NW 6 SW 10 W 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 6 W 9 SW 6 SW 11
WIND 10000 FT MSL 33 18 36 26
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 12500 12940
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 21 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 262500 258800
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
RFTI 6 2 3 4
RFTI CATEGORY CRITICAL ELEVATED NEAR CRIT NEAR CRIT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST THROUGH THE DAY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM
RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY
AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
NMZ118-240930-
EDDY PLAINS-
112 PM MDT THU APR 23 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-4) 89 (+2) 53 90
RH % (24H TREND) 25 (-8) 7 (-1) 28 9
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 18 NW 6 W 13 W 8
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 9 W 11 SW 6 W 16
WIND 10000 FT MSL 43 28 33 30
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 12020 11000
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 24 W 26
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 288480 286000
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
RFTI 8 5 4 6
RFTI CATEGORY EXTREME CRITICAL NEAR CRIT CRITICAL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST THROUGH THE DAY.
LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR
BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
NMZ119-240930-
LEA-
112 PM MDT THU APR 23 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-4) 87 (0) 51 89
RH % (24H TREND) 22 (-58) 6 (-1) 27 7
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 15 NW 7 SW 9 W 8
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 8 W 10 W 6 W 14
WIND 10000 FT MSL 35 23 34 27
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11510 11940
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 22 W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 253220 286560
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
RFTI 6 2 4 5
RFTI CATEGORY CRITICAL ELEVATED NEAR CRIT CRITICAL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST THROUGH THE DAY.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TXZ270-271-240930-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET-
GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK AND
PINE SPRINGS
212 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026 /112 PM MDT THU APR 23 2026/
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT /11 PM MDT/
TONIGHT...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-4) 80 (+5) 51 81
RH % (24H TREND) 25 (-5) 9 (0) 27 9
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 20 W 12 W 14 W 13
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 13 W 17 W 10 W 19
WIND 10000 FT MSL 40 35 35 36
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8370 8470
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 24 W 29
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 200880 245630
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
RFTI 8 5 5 5
RFTI CATEGORY EXTREME CRITICAL CRITICAL CRITICAL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST THROUGH
THE DAY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
MONDAY
WINDY, CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
25 TO 30 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
TXZ275-279>282-240930-
CHINATI MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL BREWSTER-CHISOS BASIN-PRESIDIO VALLEY-
LOWER BREWSTER COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, PANTHER JUNCTION,
MARATHON, CHISOS BASIN, PRESIDIO, LAJITAS, AND CASTOLON
212 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-4) 94 (+4) 57 96
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-34) 7 (-4) 35 6
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 NW 7 W 6 NW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 W 8 LGT/VAR W 8
WIND 10000 FT MSL 24 22 15 16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10650 11770
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 17 W 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 181050 200090
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
RFTI 2 1 1 1
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TXZ272-273-277-278-240930-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-EASTERN CULBERSON-
DAVIS MOUNTAINS-DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VAN HORN, FORT DAVIS, AND ALPINE
212 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-5) 86 (+3) 52 88
RH % (24H TREND) 27 (-16) 7 (-2) 29 8
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 12 W 9 W 9 W 10
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 8 W 13 SW 6 W 13
WIND 10000 FT MSL 34 33 30 32
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10280 10670
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 21 W 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 215880 266750
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
RFTI 6 3 3 3
RFTI CATEGORY CRITICAL NEAR CRIT NEAR CRIT NEAR CRIT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST THROUGH THE DAY.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TXZ276-240930-
MARFA PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MARFA
212 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-5) 86 (+2) 49 88
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-28) 8 (-2) 30 8
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 9 NW 7 W 7 NW 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 6 W 10 LGT/VAR W 10
WIND 10000 FT MSL 29 23 18 26
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9690 11060
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 17 W 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 164730 232260
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
RFTI 3 1 1 1
RFTI CATEGORY NEAR CRIT ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TXZ045-059-274-240930-
GAINES-LOVING-REEVES COUNTY PLAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEMINOLE, MENTONE, AND PECOS
212 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-3) 91 (+1) 54 93
RH % (24H TREND) 23 (-47) 7 (0) 29 7
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 12 NW 7 W 8 W 9
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 W 10 SW 5 W 12
WIND 10000 FT MSL 32 29 27 28
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11570 12340
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 20 W 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 231400 296160
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
RFTI 5 1 1 3
RFTI CATEGORY CRITICAL ELEVATED ELEVATED NEAR CRIT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE
15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TXZ046>048-050>053-060>063-067>070-075-082-240930-
DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-WINKLER-ECTOR-
MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-TERRELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAMESA, GAIL, SNYDER, ANDREWS, STANTON,
BIG SPRING, COLORADO CITY, KERMIT, ODESSA, MIDLAND, GARDEN CITY,
MONAHANS, CRANE, MCCAMEY, RANKIN, BIG LAKE, FORT STOCKTON,
DRYDEN, AND SANDERSON
212 PM CDT THU APR 23 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-6) 91 (0) 56 94
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (-19) 7 (-5) 73 8
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 11 NW 7 SW 6 W 7
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 7 W 8 SW 5 W 10
WIND 10000 FT MSL 34 30 25 27
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11370 12810
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 18 W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 204660 294630
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
RFTI 5 1 1 3
RFTI CATEGORY CRITICAL ELEVATED ELEVATED NEAR CRIT
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
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