As Houstonians woke up to heavy rain early Tuesday, weather officials warned of an increased risk for wildfire growth later in the day. The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for the Houston area from 10 a.

The National Weather Service has issued a “Red Flag Warning” for Central Texas all day Tuesday as inclement weather is expected to elevate wildfire risk. The arrival of a Pacific front early Tuesday will bring wind gusts up to 45 miles per hour and drive down humidity levels,

(KMAland) -- Dangerous fire conditions are noted in parts of KMAland Monday. The National Weather Service's Valley, Nebraska office has issued a red flag warning Monday from noon-8 p.m. for the following counties in Iowa: And for the following counties in Nebraska: * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

Strong wind gusts and low humidity could create a "potentially historic" fire situation in Texas, meteorologists are warning.

Check here for the latest on what's contributing to our critical level of fire weather risk, as well as how long this lasts.

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for the Quad Cities Area. The warning was issued Thursday around 2 p.m., with the National Weather Service citing:

Red Flag Warning issued for Central NC due to gusty winds, low humidity, and dry conditions heightening fire risk.

The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings on Feb. 28 for Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, Graham, Greenlee, Santa Cruz and Cochise counties.

Much of the El Paso region, far West Texas and southern New Mexico could face "extreme fire danger" on Monday, including the Gila and Lincoln national forests, the National Weather Service warned. The National Weather Service office for El Paso has issued a "red flag warning" for the region in place from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, March 3.

A Fire Weather Watch has been upgraded to a Red Flag Warning for South Central Texas due to critical to extreme fire danger, says the National Weather Service.

The warning was upgraded from a fire weather watch overnight and expands across areas along and west of Interstate 45. The warning will be in effect until Tuesday evening, according to the weather service.