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Home Fire Weather Watch 0006 Issued by the Amarillo Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-03-02 14:08:51 696 WWUS84 KAMA 022008 RFWAMA URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Amarillo TX 208 PM CST Mon Mar 2 2026 TXZ001-006-011-012-016-017-317-030600- /O.NEW.KAMA.FW.A.0006.260303T1800Z-260304T0000Z/ Dallam-Hartley-Oldham-Potter-Deaf Smith-Randall-Palo Duro Canyon- 208 PM CST Mon Mar 2 2026 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE WESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE FOR BREEZY WINDS AND VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for breezy winds and very low relative humidity, which is in effect Tuesday afternoon. * WINDS...West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the upper 70s. * 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...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...5 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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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