Weather Alerts For Santa Maria, TX

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Brownsville TX 1032 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF DEEP SOUTH TEXAS ON WEDNESDAY... Brooks-Inland Kenedy-Southern Hidalgo-Inland Willacy- Inland Cameron-Northern Hidalgo- 1032 PM CST Tue Feb 24 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM CST WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR BROOKS, HIDALGO AND INLAND PORTIONS OF CAMERON, WILLACY AND KENEDY COUNTIES... The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon to 6 PM CST Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Brooks, Inland Kenedy, Southern Hidalgo, Inland Willacy, Inland Cameron and Northern Hidalgo. * TIMING...Through Wednesday afternoon. * WINDS...Southerly 10 to 25 mph with gusts around 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent. * TEMPERATURES...85-94. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. 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 can contribute to extreme fire behavior. &&

Pollen Index: 10.7 Pollen Level: high Predominant Pollen: Ash, Elm and Cedar/Juniper The quantity of pollen grains in the air for Wednesday will be increasing over today's levels and extend further into the very high range. Since the weather has a major influence on pollen dispersal, this increase is due in part to higher temperatures and windy conditions.