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Fire Weather Watch
Issued: 5:51 AM Apr. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR THE COMBINED OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES...

* WINDS...Today. Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Thursday. West southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40
mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Today. As low as 7 percent. Thursday. As low
as 5 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Today. In the upper 80s. Thursday in the mid 80s
to lower 90s.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to
spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5).

WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures will
create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid
activities that promote open flames and sparks.

A Fire Weather Watch means that the potential for critical fire
weather conditions exists. Listen for later forecasts and
possible red flag warnings.

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Red Flag Warning
Issued: 5:51 AM Apr. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 9 PM CDT
WEDNESDAY FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE
WESTERN OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY FOR THE COMBINED OKLAHOMA AND TEXAS PANHANDLES...

* WINDS...Today. Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Thursday. West southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40
mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Today. As low as 7 percent. Thursday. As low
as 5 percent.

* TEMPERATURES...Today. In the upper 80s. Thursday in the mid 80s
to lower 90s.

* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to
spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

* SEVERITY...

FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5).

WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).

FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now...or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds...low relative humidity...and warm temperatures will
create favorable weather for rapid fire growth and spread. Avoid
activities that promote open flames and sparks.

A Fire Weather Watch means that the potential for critical fire
weather conditions exists. Listen for later forecasts and
possible red flag warnings.

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