807  
FNUS54 KMAF 270857  
FWFMAF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
357 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM  
CDT /9 PM MDT/ SUNDAY FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST  
NEW MEXICO AND FAR WEST TEXAS...  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SUNDAY, NEAR CRITICAL TO EXTREME CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE  
UPPER TRANS PECOS, THE MOUNTAINS, AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO AS  
A SURFACE LOW INCREASES SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AND THE DRYLINE  
POSITIONS ITSELF OVER THE PERMIAN BASIN. CRITICAL MINRH VALUES WILL  
PERSIST BEHIND THE DRYLINE THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. RAINFALL FROM  
THE LAST FEW DAYS OVER SOME PORTIONS WITHIN THE WARNED AREA, MAINLY  
LEA COUNTY, MAY HELP MITIGATE FIRE CONCERNS. ERCS REMAIN ABOVE THE 50TH  
PERCENTILE FOR MANY LOCATIONS WEST OF THE PECOS THIS AFTERNOON. FIRE  
WEATHER CONCERNS DECREASE MONDAY TO NEAR CRITICAL TO ELEVATED AS WINDS  
BEGIN TO TAPER DOWN. A FEW DISTURBANCES NEXT WEEK BRING MORE RAIN CHANCES  
AND, EVENTUALLY, COOLER TEMPERATURES BACK TO THE REGION, FURTHER DECREASING  
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS.  
 
 
 
FOR POINT-SPECIFIC FORECASTS PLEASE SEE THE POINT FIRE WEATHER  
MATRIX PRODUCT ISSUED BY THE MIDLAND/ODESSA NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE OFFICE.  
 
NMZ116-280000-  
SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-  
257 AM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT  
THIS EVENING...  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+7) 48 (-5) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 6 (-4) 24 (-56) 7  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 18 SW 29 W 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 32 W 15 SW 18  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 48 62 48  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 13420 9720  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 45 SW 36  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 603900 349920  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
RFTI 9 9 7  
RFTI CATEGORY HISTORIC HISTORIC EXTREME  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE  
15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NMZ117-280000-  
CHAVES PLAINS-  
257 AM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT  
THIS EVENING...  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+10) 50 (-6) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 7 (-22) 38 (-60) 7  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 18 SW 24 W 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 27 SW 10 SW 13  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 40 62 30  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 14490 11520  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 40 SW 32  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 579600 368640  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
RFTI 7 8 4  
RFTI CATEGORY EXTREME EXTREME NEAR CRIT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE  
15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NMZ118-280000-  
EDDY PLAINS-  
257 AM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT  
THIS EVENING...  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 95 (+11) 56 (-3) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 6 (-9) 32 (-63) 7  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 16 SW 24 SW 8  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 25 SW 12 SW 15  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 41 58 44  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 15710 10920  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 36 SW 31  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 565560 338520  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
RFTI 8 8 5  
RFTI CATEGORY EXTREME EXTREME CRITICAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NMZ119-280000-  
LEA-  
257 AM MDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT  
THIS EVENING...  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+13) 55 (-5) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 8 (-32) 60 (-40) 7  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 19 S 20 W 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 21 S 12 SW 15  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 35 47 42  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 14890 10800  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 33 SW 31  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 491370 334800  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
RFTI 7 6 3  
RFTI CATEGORY EXTREME CRITICAL NEAR CRIT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY 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. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-280000-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET-  
GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK AND  
PINE SPRINGS  
357 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2025 /257 AM MDT SUN APR 27 2025/  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CDT /10 AM MDT/ THIS  
MORNING TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING...  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+9) 53 (-4) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 6 (-2) 18 (-67) 7  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 16 SW 27 W 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 29 W 14 SW 15  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 40 48 42  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 14460 9720  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 35 SW 35  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 506100 340200  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
RFTI 8 8 4  
RFTI CATEGORY EXTREME EXTREME NEAR CRIT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
TXZ279-280-282-280000-  
CENTRAL BREWSTER-CHISOS BASIN-LOWER BREWSTER COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, PANTHER JUNCTION,  
MARATHON, CHISOS BASIN, LAJITAS, AND CASTOLON  
357 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 99 (+5) 62 (-2) 98  
RH % (24H TREND) 8 (-1) 66 (-15) 9  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) E 7 SE 15 SW 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 12 S 8 S 9  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 15 35 28  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 12590 12050  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 19 SW 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 239210 277150  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
RFTI 2 2 2  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
TXZ272-273-275>278-281-280000-  
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-EASTERN CULBERSON-  
CHINATI MOUNTAINS-MARFA PLATEAU-DAVIS MOUNTAINS-  
DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VAN HORN, MARFA, FORT DAVIS, ALPINE,  
AND PRESIDIO  
357 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
CDT THIS EVENING...  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 95 (+7) 58 (-2) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 6 (0) 52 (-16) 6  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 11 SW 18 SW 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 19 S 9 SW 13  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 37 41 33  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 15660 14260  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 33 SW 31  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 516780 442060  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
RFTI 8 8 3  
RFTI CATEGORY EXTREME EXTREME NEAR CRIT  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR  
BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
TXZ045>048-050>053-060>063-067>070-075-082-280000-  
GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-  
WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-  
TERRELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEMINOLE, 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  
357 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+9) 63 (-1) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 20 (-24) 79 (-14) 12  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 17 S 20 S 10  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 18 S 14 S 11  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 27 39 36  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7160 9380  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 23 SW 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 164680 225120  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
RFTI 2 2 0  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 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.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.  
 
 
 
TXZ059-274-280000-  
LOVING-REEVES COUNTY PLAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MENTONE AND PECOS  
357 AM CDT SUN APR 27 2025  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM  
CDT THIS EVENING...  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 97 (+8) 62 (+1) 95  
RH % (24H TREND) 7 (-8) 44 (-43) 8  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 10 S 16 W 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 15 S 8 SW 8  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 36 41 28  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 15710 14150  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SW 29 SW 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 455590 396200  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
RFTI 5 5 1  
RFTI CATEGORY CRITICAL CRITICAL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY AT OR BELOW 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
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