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Extreme grass fire risk in central texas Friday

A strong storm system that solves the central US CAM Friday at the beginning of a lasting storm out of several days for the eastern half of the country. Fortunately, Central Texas will be Will Avoid stormBut very strong winds are expected to return on Friday. Combine the strong winds with very low air humidity and dry vegetation and you have a recipe for grass brandies! Given the strong gusts of wind and the very high to extreme grass fire danger, Friday is a first watchful weather day

The Texas A&M Forest Service, the state agency, which is responsible for the forecast of Wildfire, has housed almost all central texas in the highest risk category for grass brandies, the extreme category.

Friday is a first watchful weather day! Strong west winds, which are included in up to 50 miles per hour, will initiate very high to extreme grass fire risk!(KWTX)

As a result, it is very central texas from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday under a fire weather watch. This fire weather clock will be upgraded on Thursday to a red flag warning.

A fire weather clock applies to central texas for the entire Friday in central texas. This is on a ...
A fire weather clock applies to central texas for the entire Friday in central texas. This will be upgraded to a red flag warning at some point on Thursday, which indicates the high risk of fire.(KWTX)

With an extreme grass fire risk it is Vital That you Avoid outdoor activities that can trigger a flame! Fires start easily Friday and can grow quickly!

Do everything you can on Friday to avoid activities that can trigger a flame! Fires will probably start ...
Do everything you can on Friday to avoid activities that can trigger a flame! Fires will probably start easily and grow quickly.(KWTX)

Similar to the dust tower and the high risk of fire we saw on Tuesday, March 4, the forecast on Friday requires gusty winds and possibly some dust that blown through.

Strong gusts of wind are in the forecast on Friday. We will see that the winds rise from mid to morning ...
Strong gusts of wind are in the forecast on Friday. We will see that the winds hang around from the middle to the middle of gusty winds over the rest of the day. Winds become gusts between 35 and 50 miles per hour.(KWTX)

We expect west winds to increase especially from mid to end and stay strong all day long. Persistent winds between 25 and 35 miles per hour are occasionally won between 35 and 50 miles per hour! The strongest wind gusts are expected west of I-35 and especially in Mühlen, Hamilton, Bosque and San Saba County.

On the whole, Friday will be the windy day with the highest risk of grass fire, but we are not out of the forest on Saturday.

Although lower wind speeds and lower temperatures are in the forecast on Saturday, very high ...
Although lower wind speeds and lower temperatures are in the forecast on Saturday, a very high to extreme risk of fire is again in the forecast, whereby the highest risk is close and especially west of I-35.(KWTX)

The wind on Saturday will remain airy from the west with occasional gusts of up to 35 miles per hour. Despite the cooling of temperatures that cool on Saturday, very low humidity and the dry soil keeps the risk of grass fire. The highest risk of grass on Saturday will be nearby and especially west of the I-35.

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