Wildland firefighters are working to contain multiple massive wildfires burning in the Texas Panhandle region and across the Plains, fueled by unseasonably hot weather and gusty winds.
Thankfully, the weather is set to improve Wednesday, with strong winds that had been impacting the fires expected to diminish to 15-25 mph, aiding in firefighting efforts.
Four major wildfires in the Texas Panhandle have consumed nearly 400,000 acres, prompting evacuations, road closures and emergency declarations.
On Thursday, parts of this region will see snow potentially falling on the fires as a weak low pressure moves into the Texas Panhandle from New Mexico, the FOX Forecast Center said.
Accumulations will be very light, generally under 1 inch.
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