Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
000
FNUS54 KHGX 182021
FWFHGX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
321 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
.DISCUSSION...
ONSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND ALLOWING FOR
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND HUMID CONDITIONS. A TIGHT PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL ALSO HELP TO PRODUCE BREEZY CONDITIONS ON SUNDAY. A
FEW LIGHT SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY MONDAY AS MOISTURE DEEPENS
BENEATH A STRONG CAPPING INVERSION. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE
WILL CROSS THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. THIS FEATURE
WILL BRING ANOTHER CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO
SOUTHEAST TEXAS.
TXZ163-164-176>179-191530-
HOUSTON-MADISON-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDSPRING...CORRIGAN...CROCKETT...
GROVETON...HUNTSVILLE...LIVINGSTON...MADISONVILLE...ONALASKA...
SHEPHERD...TRINITY
321 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+1) 91 (+1) 72 91
RH (24H TREND) 92 (-5) 48 (+2) 97 51
20 FT WIND (MPH) S 7 S 12 S 9 S 12
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 225 1407 181 1692
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 738 4615 593 5550
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 12 S 23 S 19 S 22
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 S 12 S 10 S 11
VENT RATE (M2/S) 1350 16884 1810 18612
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 8
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ195>198-191530-
BRAZOS-BURLESON-GRIMES-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRENHAM...BRYAN...CALDWELL...
COLLEGE STATION...LAKE SOMERVILLE...NAVASOTA
321 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+1) 91 (0) 73 91
RH (24H TREND) 89 (-5) 49 (+5) 93 49
20 FT WIND (MPH) S 10 S 13 S 11 S 13
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 187 1422 165 1692
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 614 4665 542 5551
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 13 S 24 S 19 S 23
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 12 S 10 S 12
VENT RATE (M2/S) 1309 17064 1650 20304
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 8
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ199-200-213-191530-
HARRIS-LIBERTY-MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...CONROE...DAYTON...HOUSTON...
HUMBLE...KATY...LIBERTY...PASADENA...THE WOODLANDS...TOMBALL...
WILLIS
321 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+1) 89 (+1) 73 90
RH (24H TREND) 95 (-3) 51 (+1) 98 55
20 FT WIND (MPH) S 7 S 11 S 8 S 11
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 199 1358 137 1682
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 653 4456 449 5519
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 14 S 22 S 18 S 21
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 11 S 9 S 11
VENT RATE (M2/S) 1393 14938 1233 18502
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 7
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ210>212-226-227-191530-
AUSTIN-COLORADO-FORT BEND-WALLER-WHARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLVILLE...BROOKSHIRE...COLUMBUS...
EAGLE LAKE...EL CAMPO...HEMPSTEAD...MISSOURI CITY...PIERCE...
PRAIRIE VIEW...RICHMOND...ROSENBERG...SEALY...SUGAR LAND...
WEIMAR...WHARTON
321 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (0) 92 (+2) 73 92
RH (24H TREND) 97 (0) 48 (+1) 97 52
20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 8 S 13 SE 10 S 12
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 190 1357 136 1686
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 624 4452 447 5533
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 13 S 23 S 17 S 22
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 12 S 9 S 11
VENT RATE (M2/S) 1330 16284 1224 18546
CATEGORY DAY 5 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 7
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ214-238-191530-
CHAMBERS-GALVESTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANAHUAC...FRIENDSWOOD...GALVESTON...
LEAGUE CITY...MONT BELVIEU...TEXAS CITY...WINNIE
321 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+1) 84 (+1) 73 84
RH (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 67 (0) 100 71
20 FT WIND (MPH) S 10 S 13 S 12 S 11
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 330 1171 260 1522
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 1082 3843 854 4994
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 15 S 19 S 17 S 19
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 10 S 9 S 10
VENT RATE (M2/S) 2640 11710 2340 15220
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 7
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ235>237-191530-
BRAZORIA-JACKSON-MATAGORDA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALVIN...ANGLETON...BAY CITY...EDNA...
FREEPORT...LAKE JACKSON...PALACIOS...PEARLAND
321 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (0) 88 (+2) 74 87
RH (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 60 (0) 97 63
20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 11 SE 14 SE 12 SE 12
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 270 1221 128 1582
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 887 4005 421 5191
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 15 S 21 S 17 S 20
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 11 S 9 S 10
VENT RATE (M2/S) 2160 13431 1152 15820
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 7
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH.
...NOTES...
1. IN THE TABULAR FORECAST SECTIONS ABOVE...`MAX/MIN MIX HGT` IS
MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHT VALUE DURING THE DAY AND MINIMUM VALUE AT NIGHT
2. IN THE EXTENDED FORECAST...WIND SPEEDS REPRESENT THE DAYTIME PERIODS ONLY
$$