Active AlertsPontotoc

Winds: Southwest winds becoming north 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
Relative Humidity: As low as 10 to 25 percent.
Temperatures: Highs in the upper 70s in northern Oklahoma to near 100 in north Texas.
Impacts: Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Severity: FUELS (ERC)90th+ percentile5 (out of 5).
Weather: Near Critical2 (out of 5).
Fire Environment: 7 (out of 10).

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.