Winter Storm Warnings
April 1 2026
* Wind...Southwest at 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* Humidity...As low as 17 percent.
* Fuels...Critically to extremely dry.
* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is discouraged.
* WINDS...Today. Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
Thursday. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Today. As low as 22 percent. Thursday. As
low as 10 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...Today. Mid 70s to mid 80s.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to
spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* SEVERITY...
FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5).
WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).
FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10).
* WINDS...Today. Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
Thursday. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Today. As low as 22 percent. Thursday. As
low as 10 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...Today. Mid 70s to mid 80s.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to
spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
* SEVERITY...
FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5).
WEATHER...Near Critical...2 (out of 5).
FIRE ENVIRONMENT...7 (out of 10).
* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.
* TEMPERATURES...In the mid 80s.
* IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to
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).
* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
* WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New
Mexico, and Eastern Culberson.
* WHEN...From noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ to 10 PM MDT /11 PM CDT/ Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile
vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Severe
turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying
light aircraft.