Weather Alerts-

High Wind Warning

From Mon 12:00 am until 11:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Midland/Odessa - TX, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico, especially Guadalupe Pass

Description

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MDT /MIDNIGHT CDT/ SUNDAY TO 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ MONDAY... WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Winds higher through Guadalupe Pass. WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico, especially Guadalupe Pass. WHEN...From 11 PM MDT /midnight CDT/ Sunday to 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ Monday. IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds will be particularly hazardous at higher elevations where the strongest winds are likely to occur. Be especially careful driving in these mountainous areas. People driving high-profile vehicles should strongly consider postponing travel in these areas until the winds subside. Delay travel through Guadalupe Pass or find another route, if possible.

Fire Weather Watch

From Sun 8:00 am until Mon 12:00 am CDT

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Action Recommended

Make preparations per the instructions

Issued By

Midland/Odessa - TX, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains

Description

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS ABOVE 20 MPH, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS... WINDS...West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent. RFTI...3 to 4 or near-critical to critical. IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

More Information

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM CDT SUNDAY FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR 20-FT WINDS ABOVE 20 MPH, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR THE PERMIAN BASIN AND LOWER TRANS PECOS... ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS ABOVE 20 MPH, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS...

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