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RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS ABOVE 20 MPH, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10% OR LESS,
And Very High To Extreme Fire Danger For Most Of West Texas:
Winds: Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Relative Humidity: As low as 4 percent.
Rfti: 2-3 or elevated to near critical.
Impacts: Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Severity: FUELS (ERC)90th+ percentile5 (out of 5).
Weather: Elevated1 (out of 5).
Fire Environment: 6 (out of 10).

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 increase potential for fire growth.