Fire Weather Watch issued March 10 at 2:44PM CDT until March 11 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Issue date: 2026-03-10T19:44+00:00
...ELEVATED TO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER RISK EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY... .A precipitous drop off in relative humidity (RH) values are expected to take place Wednesday afternoon following the passage of a dryline. The combination of low RH values ranging between 15-30%, an ongoing drought ranging from D2 (Severe Drought) to D4 (Exceptional Drought), and breezy northwest winds will result in elevated to critical fire weather risk on Wednesday across all of Deep South Texas, excluding the island. The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a Fire Weather Watch for breezy winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. * WINDS...10-20 mph gusting as high as 25-30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15-30 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Mid to upper 90s. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Wind Advisory issued March 10 at 8:48AM CDT until March 10 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
Issue date: 2026-03-10T13:48+00:00
* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with peak gusts as high as 40 to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Coastal Cameron, Coastal Willacy, Inland Cameron, Inland Willacy, Northern Hidalgo, and Southern Hidalgo Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM CDT this morning until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
