Texas wildfires

Nethery Fire

ActiveKimble County, Texas2026Wildfire

The Nethery Fire was reported on September 21, 2026 in Kimble County, Texas and has burned 250 acres. It is 85 percent contained.

Size
250 acres
Contained
85%
Discovered
September 21, 2026

Map

No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 30.299, -100.093.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Rocksprings

The incident

Size
250 acres
Containment
85%
Discovered
September 21, 2026 at 10:43 AM CDT
Cause
Undetermined
County
Kimble County
State
Texas
Protecting agency
SFS
Jurisdiction
SFS
Land ownership at origin
Private
Incident management
Type 5 Incident
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-TXTXS-268825
IRWIN identifier
5AE8482F-A4E4-4CF8-8199-C62C9DC0C5F3

Weather at the fire

  • Wind up to 10 mph from the east
  • Relative humidity as low as 41%
  • High of 90°F

National Weather Service hourly forecast for the fire’s point of origin, next 24 hours.

Full forecast for Rocksprings, TX

Alerts in force

Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches covering the fire's point of origin.

No Red Flag Warning or Fire Weather Watch is in force at the fire.

Smoke

NOAA’s Hazard Mapping System analysts have not drawn smoke over the fire’s origin today.

NOAA’s smoke model forecasts near-surface smoke at the origin peaking at 1.4 µg/m³ around Tue, 6:00 PM CDT over the next 48 hours.

Smoke and fire layers on the radar

Nearby

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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated September 22, 2026 at 5:01 AM CDT. Identifier 2026-TXTXS-268825.