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
1247 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Mostly light and variable winds are expected overnight with
light southeasterly winds in the daytime. Isolated to
widely scattered shower and thunderstorm activity is
expected through this evening. Chances for showers and
thunderstorms will increase on Wednesday as moisture returns
to the area. Daily chances for showers and thunderstorms
will continue into the end of the week. Minimum daytime RH`s
generally between 45 to 60 percent inland and 60 to 70
percent along the coast expected through the end of the work
week. Patchy fog possible in the early morning hours.


TXZ163-164-090930-
Houston-Trinity-
Including the cities of Crockett, Groveton, and Trinity
1247 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      74 (-1)      94 (-1)      73           92
RH % (24h trend)      99 (0)       46 (-4)      100          49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1940                      2010
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                6380                      6600
Transport Wnd (kts)                SE  7                     SE  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SE  4                     SE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  7760                      6030
Category Day                       3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     10                        8

Remarks...Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low to Moderate.

$$

TXZ176-195>198-090930-
Brazos-Burleson-Grimes-Madison-Washington-
Including the cities of Brenham, Bryan, Caldwell,
College Station, Madisonville, Navasota, and Somerville
1247 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0            0
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      75 (-2)      97 (0)       74           96
RH % (24h trend)      98 (+3)      43 (-4)      98           43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 2180                      2470
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                7170                      8100
Transport Wnd (kts)                SE  6                     SE  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SE  3                     SE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  6540                      7410
Category Day                       3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     9                         9

Remarks...Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low to Moderate.

$$

TXZ177>179-199-200-090930-
Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-Walker-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Coldspring, Conroe, Corrigan,
Dayton, Huntsville, Liberty, Livingston, Shepherd,
and The Woodlands
1247 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0            40
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            20           0            40
Temp (24h trend)      73 (-2)      94 (-1)      72           93
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     49 (-3)      100          52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1840                      1960
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                6040                      6420
Transport Wnd (kts)                SE  7                     SE  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)                SE  4                     SE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  7360                      5880
Category Day                       3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     8                         7

Remarks...Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low to Moderate.

$$

TXZ212-213-227-237-238-090930-
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
1247 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           20           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            40           20           50
Temp (24h trend)      76 (-1)      95 (0)       75           94
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+1)      51 (0)       99           50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1850                      2000
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                6070                      6570
Transport Wnd (kts)                E  7                      SE  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)                E  4                      SE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  7400                      6000
Category Day                       3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     7                         8

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

$$

TXZ210-211-226-235-236-090930-
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
1247 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            50           0            50
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            50           0            50
Temp (24h trend)      75 (-3)      97 (0)       75           96
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+1)      45 (-1)      98           44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1940                      2230
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                6380                      7310
Transport Wnd (kts)                E  6                      SE  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)                E  3                      SE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  5820                      6690
Category Day                       3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     8                         8

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

$$

TXZ214-300-313-338-090930-
Chambers-Coastal Galveston-Coastal Harris-Southern Liberty-
Including the cities of Anahuac, Baytown, Devers, Dickinson,
La Marque, Mont Belvieu, Old River-Winfree, Pasadena, Stowell,
Texas City, and Winnie
1247 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            50           40           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 0            50           40           50
Temp (24h trend)      75 (-3)      91 (-2)      75           90
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+3)      61 (+2)      100          63
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1200                      1250
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                3930                      4110
Transport Wnd (kts)                E  7                      E  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)                E  4                      E  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  4800                      3750
Category Day                       3                         2
Sunshine Hours                     7                         6

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

$$

TXZ335>337-090930-
Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Jackson-Coastal Matagorda-
Including the cities of Clute, Freeport, Lake Jackson,
and Palacios
1247 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           50           40           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           50           40           50
Temp (24h trend)      77 (-2)      93 (0)       75           92
RH % (24h trend)      95 (+1)      56 (-2)      98           57
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      E  6         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1360                      1540
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                4460                      5060
Transport Wnd (kts)                E  7                      SE  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)                E  4                      SE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  5440                      4620
Category Day                       3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     7                         8

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

$$

TXZ436>439-090930-
Bolivar Peninsula-Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-
Matagorda Islands-
Including the cities of Galveston and Surfside Beach
1247 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           50           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           40           50           60
Temp (24h trend)      80 (-3)      90 (0)       79           90
RH % (24h trend)      87 (+3)      64 (-2)      91           64
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  8        Lgt/Var      E  6         Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      E  7         Lgt/Var      SE  5
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 970                       1080
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                3170                      3540
Transport Wnd (kts)                E  8                      E  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)                E  4                      E  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  3880                      3240
Category Day                       2                         2
Sunshine Hours                     7                         7

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

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.

$$