Texas Fire Weather Watch | Effective 04/12/2026 20:40

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued April 12 at 10:40PM CDT until April 14 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 12, 2026 - 8:40pm
Expires: 
April 13, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * Timing...12 PM CDT through 8 PM CDT Tuesday. * Wind...Southwest at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * Humidity...as low as 14 percent. * Fuels...Dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged.
Instruction: 
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description: 
Hall; Childress; Floyd; Motley; Cochran; Hockley; Lubbock; Crosby; Yoakum; Terry
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lubbock TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov