• Fire Weather Watch for Howard County, Texas
  • Fire Weather Watch issued May 17 at 3:30PM CDT until May 18 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS
  • Effective: Friday, May 18, 2018 at 10 a.m.
  • Expires: Friday, May 18, 2018 at 10 p.m.

  • This alert has expired

  • Fire Weather Watch for Howard County, Texas
  • Fire Weather Watch issued April 14 at 8:40PM CDT until April 16 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS
  • Effective: Monday, April 16, 2018 at 10 a.m.
  • Expires: Monday, April 16, 2018 at 11 p.m.
  • ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
    MONDAY EVENING FOR 20 FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE
    HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR WEST TEXAS AND
    SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...
    .Unseasonably warm temperatures return to the area Monday
    afternoon as upper level ridging moves through the region, and
    will result in very low relative humidity. Combined with
    increasing south to southwest 20 ft winds, critical fire weather
    will be possible Monday.
    ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
    MONDAY EVENING FOR 20 FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE
    HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR WEST TEXAS AND
    SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...
    * WIND...Southwest 15 to 25 mph.
    * HUMIDITY...5% to 16%.
    * HIGHEST THREAT...is located in the Guadalupe Mountains.
    * IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
    Outdoor burning is not recommended.