William’s North Texas Hazardous Weather Forecast for Wednesday:

There is an elevated threat for fire starts this afternoon generally west of U.S. 281. Avoid outdoor burning this afternoon to prevent any wildfires from developing.

DFW today Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. -William

The current Burn Ban Map for Texas is posted above.

ELEVATED FIRE THREAT THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY WEST OF US-281

…ELEVATED FIRE THREAT THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY WEST OF US-281… DRY FUELS, RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE LOWER 20% AND BREEZY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS (10-20MPH) WILL COME INTO PHASE THIS AFTERNOON, INCREASING THE THREAT FOR FIRE STARTS. GIVEN OVERALL RAINFALL FROM EARLIER THIS WEEK WAS SPARSE WEST OF I-35, EXTRA CAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO AVOID THE DEVELOPMENT OF FIRES. 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.

Here’s a look at Local Radar and Live Temperatures across North Texas.

DFW the rest of tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.