490  
FNUS54 KMAF 281945  
FWFMAF  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
245 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/  
THIS EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
OF 15% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW  
MEXICO AND ADJACENT AREAS OF WEST TEXAS...  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY  
EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND ADJACENT AREAS OF WEST TEXAS.  
A COLD FRONT OVERNIGHT WILL RESULT IN AN ABRUPT WIND SHIFT TO THE  
NORTHEAST, BUT COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL MITIGATE MUCH OF THE FIRE  
WEATHER CONCERNS FOR THE NEXT WEEK OR SO. ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER  
CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, MAINLY OVER THE  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND VICINITY. RECOVERY OVERNIGHT WILL BE POOR  
OVER MOST OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND AREAS OF WEST TEXAS TO THE  
SOUTH, BUT MODERATE TO EXCELLENT ELSEWHERE. RECOVERY WEDNESDAY  
NIGHT WILL BE POOR OVER PARTS OF THE UPPER PRESIDIO VALLEY,  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS, AND SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS, BUT MODERATE TO  
EXCELLENT ELSEWHERE. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BOTTOM OUT AT 8-40%  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, AND 14-75% THURSDAY.  
 

 
 
FOR POINT-SPECIFIC FORECASTS PLEASE SEE THE POINT FIRE WEATHER  
MATRIX PRODUCT ISSUED BY THE MIDLAND/ODESSA NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE OFFICE.  
 
NMZ116-291000-  
SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS AND GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-  
145 PM MDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+2) 80 (0) 51 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 27 (+4) 9 (+3) 41 17  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 18 NW 11 SW 15 W 16  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 10 SW 12 W 11 S 13  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 40 34 40 39  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7880 6020  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 28 W 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 220640 138460  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT VERY GOOD  
RFTI 8 5 5 2  
RFTI CATEGORY EXTREME CRITICAL CRITICAL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5  
MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ117-291000-  
CHAVES PLAINS-  
145 PM MDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+2) 83 (-4) 51 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+18) 12 (+6) 65 29  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 12 NE 10 S 9 E 10  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 E 7 SE 12 E 11  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 34 18 33 29  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5720 5360  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 18 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 102960 85760  
VENT CATEGORY VERY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 5 0 1 0  
RFTI CATEGORY CRITICAL NIL ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ118-291000-  
EDDY PLAINS-  
145 PM MDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+2) 89 (-1) 59 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (+2) 10 (+4) 60 28  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 15 N 7 SW 13 SW 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 W 8 S 10 NE 11  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 32 34 30 39  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9110 6950  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 23 S 19  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 209530 132050  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT VERY GOOD  
RFTI 7 2 3 0  
RFTI CATEGORY EXTREME ELEVATED NEAR CRIT NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NMZ119-291000-  
LEA-  
145 PM MDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
 
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-3) 85 (-3) 49 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+29) 12 (+7) 85 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 12 E 9 SE 12 SE 12  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 6 SE 8 SE 13 NE 13  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 29 30 23 32  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7740 4680  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 19 SE 19  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 147060 88920  
VENT CATEGORY VERY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 5 0 1 0  
RFTI CATEGORY CRITICAL NIL ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-291000-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET-  
GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK AND  
PINE SPRINGS  
245 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026 /145 PM MDT TUE APR 28 2026/  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ THIS  
EVENING...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+3) 82 (+1) 57 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 16 (-10) 9 (+2) 42 21  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 21 W 15 W 21 W 19  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 12 W 20 W 15 W 21  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 34 48 29 45  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8940 8930  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 29 W 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 259260 214320  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
RFTI 8 6 6 2  
RFTI CATEGORY EXTREME CRITICAL CRITICAL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ275-276-279>282-291000-  
CHINATI MOUNTAINS-MARFA PLATEAU-CENTRAL BREWSTER-CHISOS BASIN-  
PRESIDIO VALLEY-LOWER BREWSTER COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARFA, BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK,  
PANTHER JUNCTION, MARATHON, CHISOS BASIN, PRESIDIO, LAJITAS,  
AND CASTOLON  
245 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-4) 97 (+3) 60 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-3) 9 (-1) 88 18  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 NW 6 NW 9 N 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 5 W 9 N 7 N 9  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 22 28 21 20  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11530 10510  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NW 22 SE 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 253660 189180  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
RFTI 2 2 2 0  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5  
MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ272-273-277-278-291000-  
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-EASTERN CULBERSON-  
DAVIS MOUNTAINS-DAVIS MOUNTAINS FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VAN HORN, FORT DAVIS, AND ALPINE  
245 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+1) 89 (0) 58 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 21 (-5) 9 (+1) 67 22  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 12 W 8 W 12 W 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 W 13 W 7 NW 13  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 29 42 27 34  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11390 10140  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) W 28 W 19  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 318920 192660  
VENT CATEGORY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
RFTI 6 3 3 1  
RFTI CATEGORY CRITICAL NEAR CRIT NEAR CRIT ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ045>047-050>052-291000-  
GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEMINOLE, LAMESA, GAIL, ANDREWS, STANTON,  
AND BIG SPRING  
245 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING
 
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-7) 82 (-11) 52 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (+15) 20 (+15) 89 48  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 11 NE 11 E 10 E 11  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 10 NE 9 E 9 NE 12  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 29 38 30 40  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4600 3420  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 18 E 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82800 61560  
VENT CATEGORY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 4 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NEAR CRIT NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. SHOWERS AND A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
TXZ048-053-059>063-067>070-075-082-274-291000-  
SCURRY-MITCHELL-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-  
UPTON-REAGAN-PECOS-TERRELL-REEVES COUNTY PLAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SNYDER, COLORADO CITY, MENTONE, KERMIT,  
ODESSA, MIDLAND, GARDEN CITY, MONAHANS, CRANE, MCCAMEY, RANKIN,  
BIG LAKE, FORT STOCKTON, DRYDEN, SANDERSON, AND PECOS  
245 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-5) 93 (-2) 58 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+5) 13 (+5) 93 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 9 N 8 E 9 E 9  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 6 NE 8 E 9 NE 11  
WIND 10000 FT MSL 25 32 29 25  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7790 5230  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 19 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 148010 83680  
VENT CATEGORY VERY GOOD GOOD  
RFTI 3 0 0 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NEAR CRIT NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY DENSE FOG  
THROUGH THE DAY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY  
ABOVE 15 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY ABOVE 15 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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