Monday’s Fire Weather Forecast

Texas Weather Tracker TV Alert

The current Burn Ban Map for Texas is posted above.

ELEVATED FIRE THREAT TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL TEXAS

…ELEVATED FIRE THREAT TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL TEXAS… DRY DORMANT FUELS, BREEZY SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS AND MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITIES IN THE TEENS AND 20S WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASING THREAT FOR FIRE STARTS THROUGHOUT MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL TEXAS. TODAY’S HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10-15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL, FURTHER CONTRIBUTING TO THE DRY FUELS CURRENTLY IN PLACE. EXTREME CARE IS URGED DURING ALL OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES WHERE THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR GRASS FIRES TO GET STARTED. AVOID OUTSIDE BURNING AND WELDING. DO NOT TOSS LIT CIGARETTE BUTTS OUTSIDE. REPORT WILD FIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE QUICKLY.