The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department received notification of a new case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a free-range white-tailed deer in Roberts County, marking the first detection in the county.
The National Weather Service has issued an elevated fire weather warning for southern parts of West Central Texas, including areas along and south of Interstate 10, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today.
The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a Red Flag Warning for Monday, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., citing critical fire weather conditions due to gusty winds, low humidity, and warm temperatures.
The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch for the Concho Valley and Northern Edwards Plateau on Monday, Dec. 30, due to the combination of warm temperatures, gusty winds, and low humidity.
Today’s weather forecast calls for a sunny and breezy day across the region, with highs ranging from the mid-60s to mid-70s, according to the National Weather Service.
West Texans will enjoy sunny skies and warmer temperatures this weekend, with highs reaching the 70s and low 80s in some areas, before a strong cold front brings a cool-down by midweek.
Showers and thunderstorms are expected to expand across the Big Country and Heartland today, with precipitation chances highest east of a Rotan-to-Brady line, according to the National Weather Service in San Angelo.