At 2:40 p.m. on Saturday, the National Weather Service released an updated fire weather watch valid for Monday between noon and 10 p.m. The watch is for Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet, Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains, Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, Eastern Culberson County, Reeves County Plains, Marfa Plateau, Davis Mountains and Davis Mountains Foothills as well as Loving County.

“Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended,” explains the NWS.

A fire weather watch means that critical fire weather conditions are possible. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings.

Source: The National Weather Service