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FIRE DANGER STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1147 PM CDT Sat Mar 21 2026



...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED SUNDAY...



* AFFECTED AREA: All of South Central Texas. 



* TIMING: From Noon CDT until 8 PM CDT Sunday. 



* WIND: Southerly at 10 to 20 mph with highest gusts of 25 to 30

  mph.

 

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY: As low as 11 to 26 percent. 



* FUEL DRYNESS: Dry to Critically Dry.



For additional forecast details please see the Fire Weather

Planning Forecast on our website. 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 



Affected residents are urged to exercise care with respect to all

outdoor activities that could inadvertently cause wildfires. 



Avoid the use of welding or grinding equipment near grass and dry

brush. In addition, avoid parking vehicles in tall, dry grass and

weeds that could be ignited. 



Do not toss cigarette butts on the ground. Report wildfires

quickly to the nearest fire department or law enforcement office.



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