Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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FNUS54 KHGX 161942
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
242 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Moderate southeasterly winds continue this afternoon, becoming
lighter overnight into Wednesday.Slight chance of isolated showers
and storms across the Brazos Valley this afternoon as a cold front
stalls out to our west. Low level moisture remains elevated throughout
the week with minimum RH values generally around or above 60 percent.
There is potential for patchy fog to develop tonight into early
Wednesday morning as winds subside, especially for areas
along and south of Interstate 10.
TXZ163-164-177-171445-
Houston-Trinity-Walker-
Including the cities of Crockett, Groveton, Huntsville,
and Trinity
242 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 68 (-1) 84 (+4) 67 87
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 60 (-11) 100 53
20 ft Wind/early(mph) S 9 G18 S 5 S 8 G17 S 7
20 ft Wind/late(mph) S 5 SE 7 S 5 S 9
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 70 1160 60 1220
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 220 3800 200 4000
Transport Wnd (kts) SE 5 S 11 S 6 S 14
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 3 S 6 S 3 S 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 210 6960 180 8540
Category Day 3 4
Sunshine Hours 2 4
Lightning Activity Level 1 1 1 2
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low
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TXZ176-195>198-171445-
Brazos-Burleson-Grimes-Madison-Washington-
Including the cities of Brenham, Bryan, Caldwell,
College Station, Madisonville, Navasota, and Somerville
242 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (0) 85 (+4) 70 87
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 58 (-13) 100 54
20 ft Wind/early(mph) S 9 G18 S 6 S 9 G17 S 7
20 ft Wind/late(mph) S 7 SE 7 S 7 S 9
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 90 1070 50 1320
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 280 3520 180 4320
Transport Wnd (kts) S 7 S 12 S 6 S 14
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 S 6 S 3 S 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 360 6420 150 9240
Category Day 3 4
Sunshine Hours 2 4
Lightning Activity Level 1 1 1 1
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low
$$
TXZ178-179-199-200-171445-
Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Coldspring, Conroe, Corrigan,
Dayton, Liberty, Livingston, Shepherd, and The Woodlands
242 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (0) 86 (+4) 69 87
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 58 (-7) 100 51
20 ft Wind/early(mph) S 10 G19 S 6 S 9 S 6
20 ft Wind/late(mph) S 6 SE 7 S 6 S 9
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 60 980 80 1120
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 210 3210 280 3690
Transport Wnd (kts) SE 6 S 11 SE 8 S 12
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 3 S 6 SE 4 S 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 180 5880 320 6720
Category Day 3 3
Sunshine Hours 2 3
Lightning Activity Level 1 1 1 1
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low
$$
TXZ212-213-227-237-238-171445-
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
242 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (0) 86 (+3) 71 86
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+5) 58 (-8) 99 53
20 ft Wind/early(mph) S 10 G18 SE 5 SE 9 G17 SE 6
20 ft Wind/late(mph) S 6 SE 8 S 7 S 9
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 70 850 70 1050
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 240 2770 220 3430
Transport Wnd (kts) S 7 SE 11 S 7 S 11
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 SE 6 S 4 S 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 280 5100 280 6300
Category Day 3 3
Sunshine Hours 2 3
Lightning Activity Level 1 1 1 1
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low
$$
TXZ210-211-226-235-236-171445-
Austin-Colorado-Inland Jackson-Inland Matagorda-Wharton-
Including the cities of Bay City, Bellville, Columbus,
Eagle Lake, Edna, El Campo, Ganado, Sealy, Weimar, and Wharton
242 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (0) 86 (+4) 70 87
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 58 (-9) 100 54
20 ft Wind/early(mph) SE 9 SE 6 SE 9 SE 6
20 ft Wind/late(mph) S 7 SE 9 S 7 S 9
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 90 880 70 1140
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 280 2890 230 3740
Transport Wnd (kts) S 7 SE 11 S 8 S 12
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 SE 6 S 4 S 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 360 5280 280 6840
Category Day 3 3
Sunshine Hours 2 3
Lightning Activity Level 1 1 1 1
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low
$$
TXZ214-300-313-338-438-439-171445-
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
242 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (0) 83 (+3) 70 84
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+5) 65 (-7) 100 60
20 ft Wind/early(mph) S 10 S 6 SE 8 S 6
20 ft Wind/late(mph) S 6 SE 9 S 7 S 10
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 70 570 80 760
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 230 1880 260 2490
Transport Wnd (kts) S 8 SE 12 SE 8 S 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) S 4 SE 6 SE 4 S 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 280 3420 320 5320
Category Day 2 3
Sunshine Hours 2 2
Lightning Activity Level 1 1 1 1
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low
$$
TXZ335>337-436-437-171445-
Brazoria Islands-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Jackson-
Coastal Matagorda-Matagorda Islands-
Including the cities of Clute, Freeport, Lake Jackson, Palacios,
and Surfside Beach
242 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (-2) 82 (+4) 70 82
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+5) 70 (-6) 100 65
20 ft Wind/early(mph) SE 9 SE 7 SE 9 S 7
20 ft Wind/late(mph) S 7 SE 10 S 8 SE 10
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 70 440 70 710
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 220 1440 240 2320
Transport Wnd (kts) SE 11 SE 12 SE 10 S 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 6 SE 6 SE 5 S 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 420 2640 350 4970
Category Day 2 3
Sunshine Hours 2 2
Lightning Activity Level 1 1 1 1
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low
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.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. East winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
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