Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
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FNUS54 KHGX 052124
FWFHGX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
424 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024
.DISCUSSION..
Hot conditions are expected on Saturday with highs in the 90s
with afternoon RH above 50 percent. Scattered showers and storms
will be possible Saturday afternoon.
Light southerly winds will strengthen into the weekend as
Tropical Cyclone Beryl approaches the Texas coastline. Heavy
rainfall and Hurricane Force winds will be possible across
portions of SE Texas over the weekend into next week. Currently,
the greatest of these impacts are expected over the Matagorda Bay
area.
TXZ163-164-177-061630-
Houston-Trinity-Walker-
Including the cities of Crockett, Groveton, Huntsville,
and Trinity
424 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 60 20 40
Temp (24h trend) 74 (-2) 93 (-4) 73 93
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+1) 58 (+10) 99 55
20 ft Wind/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 4 Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4 Lgt/Var SE 4
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 60 1240 50 1790
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 200 4060 160 5890
Transport Wnd (kts) NE 6 E 4 SE 4 SE 10
Transport Wnd (m/s) NE 3 E 2 SE 2 SE 5
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 180 2480 100 8950
Category Day 2 4
Sunshine Hours 5 7
Lightning Activity Level 3 4 2 3
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low/Moderate
$$
TXZ176-195>198-061630-
Brazos-Burleson-Grimes-Madison-Washington-
Including the cities of Brenham, Bryan, Caldwell,
College Station, Madisonville, Navasota, and Somerville
424 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 75 (0) 95 (-2) 75 96
RH % (24h trend) 95 (-2) 52 (+8) 99 49
20 ft Wind/early(mph) SE 4 NW 4 SE 5 Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var SE 6
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 60 1530 40 1880
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 190 5010 120 6160
Transport Wnd (kts) SE 5 NE 4 SE 4 SE 11
Transport Wnd (m/s) SE 3 NE 2 SE 2 SE 6
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 180 3060 80 11280
Category Day 2 4
Sunshine Hours 6 8
Lightning Activity Level 2 4 2 3
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low/Moderate
$$
TXZ178-179-199-200-061630-
Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Coldspring, Conroe, Corrigan,
Dayton, Liberty, Livingston, Shepherd, and The Woodlands
424 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 60 20 40
Temp (24h trend) 76 (-1) 95 (-2) 75 94
RH % (24h trend) 94 (-2) 56 (+9) 99 55
20 ft Wind/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4 Lgt/Var SE 5
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 50 1360 50 1340
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 160 4470 170 4410
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 3 SE 3 SE 3 SE 10
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 2 SE 2 SE 2 SE 5
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 100 2720 100 6700
Category Day 2 3
Sunshine Hours 5 4
Lightning Activity Level 3 4 2 3
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low/Moderate
$$
TXZ212-213-227-237-238-061630-
Fort Bend-Inland Brazoria-Inland Galveston-Inland Harris-Waller-
Including the cities of Alvin, Angleton, Brookshire,
First Colony, Friendswood, Hempstead, Houston, League City,
Mission Bend, Missouri City, Pearland, Pecan Grove, Prairie View,
Rosenberg, Sugar Land, and Waller
424 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 50 20 40
Temp (24h trend) 75 (-1) 96 (-2) 75 94
RH % (24h trend) 96 (0) 50 (+4) 98 54
20 ft Wind/early(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var E 5 E 4
20 ft Wind/late(mph) Lgt/Var E 5 Lgt/Var E 10 G20
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 40 1850 30 1430
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 140 6060 90 4690
Transport Wnd (kts) SW 4 SE 4 SE 3 E 13
Transport Wnd (m/s) SW 2 SE 2 SE 2 E 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 80 3700 60 10010
Category Day 2 4
Sunshine Hours 7 4
Lightning Activity Level 2 4 2 3
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low
$$
TXZ210-211-226-235-236-061630-
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
424 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 10 40
Temp (24h trend) 74 (0) 97 (+1) 75 95
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+1) 48 (0) 99 52
20 ft Wind/early(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var SE 5 NE 4
20 ft Wind/late(mph) Lgt/Var E 5 Lgt/Var E 10 G21
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 50 1900 30 1520
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 160 6220 110 4990
Transport Wnd (kts) W 3 SE 4 E 4 E 14
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 2 SE 2 E 2 E 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 100 3800 60 10640
Category Day 2 4
Sunshine Hours 8 5
Lightning Activity Level 2 3 2 3
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low
$$
TXZ214-300-313-338-438-439-061630-
Bolivar Peninsula-Chambers-Coastal Galveston-Coastal Harris-
Galveston Island-Southern Liberty-
Including the cities of Anahuac, Baytown, Devers, Dickinson,
Galveston, La Marque, Mont Belvieu, Old River-Winfree, Pasadena,
Stowell, Texas City, and Winnie
424 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 60 20 50
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-2) 94 (-1) 77 92
RH % (24h trend) 90 (-3) 56 (+2) 96 63
20 ft Wind/early(mph) S 5 NW 4 SE 5 E 6
20 ft Wind/late(mph) Lgt/Var SE 5 E 4 SE 11 G23
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 50 1430 30 1150
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 160 4690 100 3770
Transport Wnd (kts) W 4 SE 4 E 4 E 14
Transport Wnd (m/s) W 2 SE 2 E 2 E 7
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 100 2860 60 8050
Category Day 2 4
Sunshine Hours 6 3
Lightning Activity Level 3 4 2 3
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low
$$
TXZ335>337-436-437-061630-
Brazoria Islands-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Jackson-
Coastal Matagorda-Matagorda Islands-
Including the cities of Clute, Freeport, Lake Jackson, Palacios,
and Surfside Beach
424 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 20 50
Temp (24h trend) 76 (-2) 94 (+3) 77 91
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+4) 54 (-9) 97 64
20 ft Wind/early(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var SE 6 E 8
20 ft Wind/late(mph) Lgt/Var SE 7 E 5 E 15 G25
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m) 50 1380 30 1100
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft) 180 4520 110 3620
Transport Wnd (kts) NW 2 SE 4 E 5 E 15
Transport Wnd (m/s) NW 1 SE 2 E 3 E 8
Vent Rate (m/s-m) 50 2760 90 8800
Category Day 2 4
Sunshine Hours 8 3
Lightning Activity Level 2 3 2 3
Remarks...
Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. East winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. East winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. East winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
$$