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
215 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Warm and humid conditions will prevail through
the remainder of the week and into the weekend, with fog
and low cloud development also remaining a possibility
during the overnight and early morning hours. A few isolated
showers and storms over the next few days cannot be fully ruled out,
but rainfall chances remain relatively low.


TXZ163-164-177-190215-
Houston-Trinity-Walker-
Including the cities of Crockett, Groveton, Huntsville,
and Trinity
215 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              87 (+4)      65 (-5)           85
RH % (24h trend)             55 (-13)      98 (+1)           55
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  8         S  7         E  4
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S  9         S  4         E  5
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)               1080          140         1150
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              3550          440         3770
Transport Wnd (kts)              S 13         S  9        SE  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  7         S  5        SE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                7560          700         3450
Category Day                        3                         2
Sunshine Hours                      3                         3
Lightning Activity Level            2            2            1

Remarks...

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

$$

TXZ176-195>198-190215-
Brazos-Burleson-Grimes-Madison-Washington-
Including the cities of Brenham, Bryan, Caldwell,
College Station, Madisonville, Navasota, and Somerville
215 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0           20            0
Temp (24h trend)              88 (+4)      66 (-5)           84
RH % (24h trend)             55 (-10)      94 (-3)           58
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  8         S  8        NE  5
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S  9        SE  5         E  5
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)               1060          130         1000
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              3470          430         3270
Transport Wnd (kts)              S 13         S 10         E  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  7         S  5         E  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                7420          650         3000
Category Day                        3                         2
Sunshine Hours                      3                         3
Lightning Activity Level            2            2            1

Remarks...

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

$$

TXZ178-179-199-200-190215-
Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Coldspring, Conroe, Corrigan,
Dayton, Liberty, Livingston, Shepherd, and The Woodlands
215 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              89 (+5)      68 (-2)           87
RH % (24h trend)             53 (-12)      98 (-1)           53
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  9         S  7        SE  4
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S 10         S  4        SE  5
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)               1030          160         1200
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              3380          510         3920
Transport Wnd (kts)              S 13         S 12        SE  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  7         S  6        SE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                7210          960         3600
Category Day                        3                         2
Sunshine Hours                      3                         3
Lightning Activity Level            2            1            1

Remarks...

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

$$

TXZ212-213-227-237-238-190215-
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
215 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              88 (+4)      70 (-2)           86
RH % (24h trend)             53 (-13)       96 (0)           57
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  8        SE  9        SE  5
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S 10        SE  5        SE  7
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)               1010          180         1050
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              3320          570         3460
Transport Wnd (kts)              S 13        SE  5        SE  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  7        SE  3        SE  4
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                7070          540         4200
Category Day                        3                         3
Sunshine Hours                      2                         3
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1

Remarks...

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

$$

TXZ210-211-226-235-236-190215-
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
215 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              88 (+4)      69 (-3)           85
RH % (24h trend)             53 (-12)       98 (0)           59
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  8        SE  9         E  5
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S 11        SE  6        SE  8
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                990          160         1050
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              3240          510         3440
Transport Wnd (kts)              S 14         S 12        SE  9
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  7         S  6        SE  5
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                6930          960         5250
Category Day                        3                         3
Sunshine Hours                      3                         3
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1

Remarks...

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

$$

TXZ214-300-313-338-438-439-190215-
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
215 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              84 (+2)      71 (-1)           85
RH % (24h trend)             61 (-10)       97 (0)           60
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  9         S  8        SE  5
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S 11         S  5        SE  9
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                760          130          810
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              2500          420         2650
Transport Wnd (kts)              S 14         S  5        SE  9
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  7         S  3        SE  5
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                5320          390         4050
Category Day                        3                         3
Sunshine Hours                      2                         3
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1

Remarks...

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

$$

TXZ335>337-436-437-190215-
Brazoria Islands-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Jackson-
Coastal Matagorda-Matagorda Islands-
Including the cities of Clute, Freeport, Lake Jackson, Palacios,
and Surfside Beach
215 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              84 (+4)      70 (-2)           84
RH % (24h trend)             63 (-11)      99 (+2)           65
20 ft Wind/early(mph)           SE  9        SE  9        SE  6
20 ft Wind/late(mph)            SE 12        SE  6        SE 10
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                670          130          740
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              2190          420         2420
Transport Wnd (kts)              S 13        SE  5        SE 10
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  7        SE  3        SE  5
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                4690          390         3700
Category Day                        3                         2
Sunshine Hours                      2                         3
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1

Remarks...

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

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows around 70. East
winds around 5 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...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation near 100 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. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around
10 mph.

$$


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