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The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * Timing...10 AM to 8 PM CDT Thursday. * Wind...Southwest at 15-20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. * Humidity...As low as 6 percent. * Fuels...Critically to extremely dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged.

The National Weather Service in Amarillo has issued a Fire Weather Watch for dry and breezy conditions, which is in effect from Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 6 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the upper 90s to low 100s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread very rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...3 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10).