The National Weather Service has issued Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches for areas in South Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, and Texas. The forecast calls for strong winds and relative humidities in the teens. The warnings and watches in New Mexico and Texas are for elevated fire danger on Saturday, but in South Dakota and Nebraska they are for today, Friday.
The map was current as of 10:35 a.m. MDT on Friday. Red Flag Warnings can change throughout the day as the National Weather Service offices around the country update and revise their forecasts and maps. For the most current data visit this NWS site.