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FIRE DANGER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
359 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025 /259 AM MDT MON MAY 5 2025/
...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO
EARLY THIS EVENING ACROSS CULBERSON COUNTY, THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS,
MARFA PLATEAU, PORTIONS OF THE BIG BEND, AND THE PRESIDIO
VALLEY...
WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR FIRE SPREAD IN WILDLAND
GRASSES.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY: AS LOW AS 5 TO 10 PERCENT.
* WIND: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO AROUND
30 MPH.
* TEMPERATURE: AROUND 5 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL.
* FUELS: CRITICALLY 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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