Texas wildfire updates: Latest weather conditions

Even with latest rain, drought conditions stay throughout all of North Texas.

North Texas now wants round 6 to 9 inches of rain to get out of the drought.

On Monday, hearth hazard INCREASES throughout the western half of North Texas. The remainder of North Texas will see elevated hearth weather conditions. Any fires that get began might unfold in a short time and uncontrolled.

Fire hazard will proceed on Monday particularly for areas west of D-FW.

Higher humidity returns by Tuesday to assist restrict hearth hazard. Our subsequent greatest likelihood for rain comes late Tuesday and Wednesday.

Take a glance beneath to see how one can keep away from fires! 

We’ve already seen our fair proportion of grassfires this yr, please assist out and stop any extra.

 DFW hit 94° Sunday afternoon. That’s simply 4° shy of the report excessive set again in 1956. It’s additionally early to see 90° temps! The common 1st 90° day is April nineteenth.

And it seems to be like just about everybody will see a spherical of showers and storms primarily late Tuesday evening into early Wednesday morning.

A line or damaged line of storms will transfer from west to east throughout North Texas throughout that point.

With storms arriving through the nighttime hours, the extreme risk just isn’t zero, however it’s decrease. Main threats can be for damaging winds and pocket change dimension hail. Can’t rule out a quick, weaker twister, however that risk is far decrease.

This is NOT the identical extreme risk we noticed this previous Monday.

By the time the storms go away us Wednesday morning, round 1/2in of rain to over 1in of rain is feasible. While this may not finish the drought, it would actually assist.

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