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
633 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected on Wednesday
with the best chances likely along and south of the I-10 corridor.
Rain chances will be more widespread on Thursday and Friday as a
weak front moves into and stalls over the region.

TXZ163-164-177-180645-
Houston-Trinity-Walker-
Including the cities of Crockett, Groveton, Huntsville,
and Trinity
633 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0           30           60
Temp (24h trend)              96 (+1)      72 (-3)           90
RH % (24h trend)              50 (+3)      99 (+1)           64
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var         S  4      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)               1730          100         1210
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              5670          340         3990
Transport Wnd (kts)              S  6        SW  6         W  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  3        SW  3         W  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                5190          300         3630
Category Day                        3                         2
Sunshine Hours                     12                         6
Lightning Activity Level            2            2            4

Remarks...

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

$$

TXZ176-195>198-180645-
Brazos-Burleson-Grimes-Madison-Washington-
Including the cities of Brenham, Bryan, Caldwell,
College Station, Madisonville, Navasota, and Somerville
633 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0           20           50
Temp (24h trend)              97 (+1)      74 (-2)           92
RH % (24h trend)              46 (-1)      96 (-2)           57
20 ft Wind/early(mph)           SW  4         S  6      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S  5      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)               1940          100         1410
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              6360          330         4640
Transport Wnd (kts)              S  6         S 10        NW  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  3         S  5        NW  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                5820          500         4230
Category Day                        3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     11                         6
Lightning Activity Level            2            2            3

Remarks...

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

$$

TXZ178-179-199-200-180645-
Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Coldspring, Conroe, Corrigan,
Dayton, Liberty, Livingston, Shepherd, and The Woodlands
633 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                  20           20           60
Temp (24h trend)               96 (0)      74 (-2)           93
RH % (24h trend)              52 (+3)      99 (+1)           63
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var         S  4      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S  4      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)               1620          100         1370
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              5330          330         4500
Transport Wnd (kts)              S  5        SW  5         W  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  3        SW  3         W  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                4860          300         4110
Category Day                        3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     11                         6
Lightning Activity Level            3            2            4

Remarks...

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

$$

TXZ212-213-227-237-238-180645-
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
633 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms         None        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                  40            0           60
Temp (24h trend)               95 (0)      76 (-1)           94
RH % (24h trend)              57 (+1)      99 (+4)           62
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var         S  5      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S  5      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)               1410           80         1470
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              4610          260         4830
Transport Wnd (kts)              S  4        SW  4        SW  4
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  2        SW  2        SW  2
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                2820          160         2940
Category Day                        2                         2
Sunshine Hours                     10                         7
Lightning Activity Level            3            2            4

Remarks...

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

$$

TXZ210-211-226-235-236-180645-
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
633 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms         None        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                  30            0           40
Temp (24h trend)               95 (0)      75 (-2)           93
RH % (24h trend)              54 (-1)      99 (+2)           58
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var         S  5      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S  5      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)               1450          100         1450
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              4770          320         4740
Transport Wnd (kts)              S  5        SW  5        SW  4
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  3        SW  3        SW  2
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                4350          300         2900
Category Day                        3                         2
Sunshine Hours                     10                         7
Lightning Activity Level            3            1            3

Remarks...

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

$$

TXZ214-300-313-338-438-439-180645-
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
633 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                  40           20           60
Temp (24h trend)               93 (0)      76 (-3)           93
RH % (24h trend)             66 (+10)      97 (+5)           66
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var         S  4      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)            SE  6      Lgt/Var         S  4
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)               1050           70         1280
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              3440          240         4200
Transport Wnd (kts)              S  4         W  5         W  3
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  2         W  3         W  2
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                2100          210         2560
Category Day                        2                         2
Sunshine Hours                      8                         7
Lightning Activity Level            3            2            4

Remarks...

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

$$

TXZ335>337-436-437-180645-
Brazoria Islands-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Jackson-
Coastal Matagorda-Matagorda Islands-
Including the cities of Clute, Freeport, Lake Jackson, Palacios,
and Surfside Beach
633 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

                                Today      Tonight          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                  40           20           50
Temp (24h trend)               91 (0)      76 (-3)           91
RH % (24h trend)              69 (+4)      98 (+6)           67
20 ft Wind/early(mph)           SW  4         S  5      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S  6      Lgt/Var         S  5
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                990           80         1160
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)              3260          260         3810
Transport Wnd (kts)              S  5        SW  5        SW  4
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  3        SW  3        SW  2
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                2970          240         2320
Category Day                        2                         2
Sunshine Hours                      7                         8
Lightning Activity Level            3            2            4

Remarks...

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

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$