Friday’s Fire Weather Forecast

The current Burn Ban Map for Texas is posted above.

ELEVATED FIRE THREAT THIS AFTERNOON ALONG AND WEST OF I-35

…ELEVATED FIRE THREAT THIS AFTERNOON ALONG AND WEST OF I-35… * LOCATION…ALONG AND WEST OF I-35. * TIMING…FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS…SOUTH-SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES…BETWEEN 100 AND 105 DEGREES. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY…20 TO 25 PERCENT. 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 WILDFIRES TO THE NEAREST FIRE DEPARTMENT OR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE QUICKLY.