Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
556 AM CDT Sun Mar 17 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will prevail through this
afternoon. As the cold front finally pushes further off the
coast, a cooler and drier air mass will be filtering into the
region from the north by tonight.


TXZ163-164-177-180600-
Houston-Trinity-Walker-
Including the cities of Crockett, Groveton, Huntsville,
and Trinity
556 AM CDT Sun Mar 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Mon

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90            0            0
Temp (24h trend)               69 (0)     48 (-14)           65
RH % (24h trend)             75 (-10)      93 (-7)           34
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            N  5        NE  7    NE  9 G18
20 ft Wind/late(mph)            NE  8    NE  9 G18     N 10 G19
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                680          120         1670
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              2230          410         5460
Transport Wnd (kts)             NE 11        NE 12         N 19
Transport Wnd (m/s)             NE  6        NE  6         N 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                4080          720        16700
Category Day                        3                         5
Sunshine Hours                      1                         8
Lightning Activity Level            5            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low.

$$

TXZ176-195>198-180600-
Brazos-Burleson-Grimes-Madison-Washington-
Including the cities of Brenham, Bryan, Caldwell,
College Station, Madisonville, Navasota, and Somerville
556 AM CDT Sun Mar 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Mon

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              71 (+1)     50 (-13)           65
RH % (24h trend)              76 (-8)      92 (-8)           41
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            N  6         N  9    NE 11 G20
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             N  9    NE 10 G19    NE 11 G21
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                660          160         1610
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              2170          530         5280
Transport Wnd (kts)             NE 13        NE 14        NE 20
Transport Wnd (m/s)             NE  7        NE  7        NE 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                4620         1120        16100
Category Day                        3                         5
Sunshine Hours                      1                         7
Lightning Activity Level            5            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low.

$$

TXZ178-179-199-200-180600-
Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Coldspring, Conroe, Corrigan,
Dayton, Liberty, Livingston, Shepherd, and The Woodlands
556 AM CDT Sun Mar 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Mon

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              73 (+2)     50 (-13)           68
RH % (24h trend)              76 (-5)      98 (-2)           31
20 ft Wind/early(mph)           NE  5        NE  8    NE 11 G21
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             N  7    NE 10 G21     N 12 G21
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                750          200         1690
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              2470          650         5530
Transport Wnd (kts)             NE 10        NE 14         N 20
Transport Wnd (m/s)             NE  5        NE  7         N 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                3750         1400        16900
Category Day                        2                         5
Sunshine Hours                      1                         7
Lightning Activity Level            5            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low.

$$

TXZ212-213-227-237-238-180600-
Fort Bend-Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston-Inland Harris-Waller-
Including the cities of Alvin, Angleton, Brookshire,
First Colony, Friendswood, Hempstead, Houston, League City,
Mission Bend, Missouri City, Pearland, Pecan Grove, Prairie View,
Rosenberg, Sugar Land, and Waller
556 AM CDT Sun Mar 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Mon

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              75 (+1)      56 (-9)           68
RH % (24h trend)              79 (-2)      98 (-2)           37
20 ft Wind/early(mph)           NE  6        NE  9    NE 13 G24
20 ft Wind/late(mph)            NE  7    NE 11 G22    NE 13 G22
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                870          170         1590
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              2840          540         5230
Transport Wnd (kts)             NE  9        NE 12        NE 21
Transport Wnd (m/s)             NE  5        NE  6        NE 11
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                4350         1020        17490
Category Day                        3                         5
Sunshine Hours                      2                         6
Lightning Activity Level            5            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low.

$$

TXZ210-211-226-235-236-180600-
Austin-Colorado-Inland Jackson-Inland Matagorda-Wharton-
Including the cities of Bay City, Bellville, Columbus,
Eagle Lake, Edna, El Campo, Ganado, Sealy, Weimar, and Wharton
556 AM CDT Sun Mar 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Mon

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  80            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              76 (-4)     55 (-10)           67
RH % (24h trend)             79 (+13)      98 (-2)           43
20 ft Wind/early(mph)           NE  6        NE  9    NE 13 G24
20 ft Wind/late(mph)            NE  8    NE 11 G21    NE 13 G23
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                780          200         1530
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              2570          650         5030
Transport Wnd (kts)             NE 12        NE 13        NE 22
Transport Wnd (m/s)             NE  6        NE  7        NE 11
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                4680         1400        16830
Category Day                        3                         5
Sunshine Hours                      2                         5
Lightning Activity Level            5            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low.

$$

TXZ214-300-313-338-438-439-180600-
Bolivar Peninsula-Chambers-Coastal Galveston-Coastal Harris-
Galveston Island-Southern Liberty-
Including the cities of Anahuac, Baytown, Devers, Dickinson,
Galveston, La Marque, Mont Belvieu, Old River-Winfree, Pasadena,
Stowell, Texas City, and Winnie
556 AM CDT Sun Mar 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Mon

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              75 (+3)     55 (-10)           69
RH % (24h trend)              78 (-1)      98 (-2)           36
20 ft Wind/early(mph)           NE  6        NE  8    NE 13 G27
20 ft Wind/late(mph)            NE  7    NE 11 G23     N 13 G22
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                720          140         1520
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              2350          470         5000
Transport Wnd (kts)             NE  9        NE 11         N 21
Transport Wnd (m/s)             NE  5        NE  6         N 11
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                3600          840        16720
Category Day                        2                         5
Sunshine Hours                      2                         6
Lightning Activity Level            5            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low.

$$

TXZ335>337-436-437-180600-
Brazoria Islands-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Jackson-
Coastal Matagorda-Matagorda Islands-
Including the cities of Clute, Freeport, Lake Jackson, Palacios,
and Surfside Beach
556 AM CDT Sun Mar 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Mon

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90            0            0
Temp (24h trend)               76 (0)      57 (-8)           68
RH % (24h trend)              80 (+9)      100 (0)           45
20 ft Wind/early(mph)           NE  6        NE  7    NE 15 G28
20 ft Wind/late(mph)            NE  7    NE 11 G22    NE 14 G24
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                510          110         1410
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              1660          350         4630
Transport Wnd (kts)             NE  9        NE 11        NE 22
Transport Wnd (m/s)             NE  5        NE  6        NE 11
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                2550          660        15510
Category Day                        2                         4
Sunshine Hours                      2                         5
Lightning Activity Level            5            1            1

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 70. East winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60. East winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around
5 mph.

$$


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