Weather Alerts For Midland, TX
Fire Weather Warning
-URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 352 AM CDT Sun Mar 22 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS ABOVE 20 MPH, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10% OR LESS, AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER FOR MOST OF WEST TEXAS... Gaines-Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Loving- Winkler-Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Ward-Crane-Upton-Reagan-Pecos- Terrell-Eastern Culberson-Reeves County Plains-Davis Mountains- Davis Mountains Foothills- 352 AM CDT Sun Mar 22 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS ABOVE 20 MPH, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10% OR LESS, AND VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER... * WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 4 percent. * RFTI...2-3 or elevated to near critical. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...90th+ percentile...5 (out of 5). WEATHER...Elevated...1 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10). PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures will increase potential for fire growth. && 44
Pollen Alert
-Pollen Index: 11.4 Pollen Level: high Predominant Pollen: Ash and Cedar/Juniper The quantity of pollen grains in the air for Sunday will remain relatively stable in the extremely high range. This is a result of stable temperatures. No change doesn't mean no pollen, it just means that pollen producing plants are delivering pollen at a steady pace.