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
209 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected on Wednesday with
the best chances likely along and south of the I-10 corridor. Chances for
rain increase across the area on Thursday and Friday and continue this weekend.


TXZ163-164-177-171415-
Houston-Trinity-Walker-
Including the cities of Crockett, Groveton, Huntsville,
and Trinity
209 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Mclear       Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0           50
Temp (24h trend)              73 (-1)      96 (+1)           73           92
RH % (24h trend)             100 (+5)       47 (0)           97           57
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  5      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S  4      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 90         1710           70         1500
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               290         5610          220         4920
Transport Wnd (kts)              S 11         S  5        SW  5        NW  7
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  6         S  3        SW  3        NW  4
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 540         5130          210         6000
Category Day                                     3                         3
Sunshine Hours                                  13                         7
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1            3

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ176-195>198-171415-
Brazos-Burleson-Grimes-Madison-Washington-
Including the cities of Brenham, Bryan, Caldwell,
College Station, Madisonville, Navasota, and Somerville
209 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Mclear       Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None         None         None        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0           30
Temp (24h trend)              75 (+1)      97 (+1)           75           94
RH % (24h trend)              98 (+2)      45 (-2)           96           53
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  8        SW  4         S  5      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S  5         S  5      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 80         1840           30         1770
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               270         6050          110         5800
Transport Wnd (kts)              S 12         S  6         S  9        NW  8
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  6         S  3         S  5        NW  4
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 480         5520          150         7080
Category Day                                     3                         3
Sunshine Hours                                  13                         8
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1            3

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ178-179-199-200-171415-
Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Coldspring, Conroe, Corrigan,
Dayton, Liberty, Livingston, Shepherd, and The Woodlands
209 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Mclear        Pcldy       Mclear        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms         None        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0           20            0           60
Temp (24h trend)              74 (-1)      96 (+1)           75           94
RH % (24h trend)             100 (+4)       51 (0)           99           56
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  5      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 90         1710           70         1590
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               300         5610          210         5230
Transport Wnd (kts)              S  9         S  5         S  7         W  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  5         S  3         S  4         W  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 450         5130          280         4770
Category Day                                     3                         3
Sunshine Hours                                  12                         8
Lightning Activity Level            1            3            1            4

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ212-213-227-237-238-171415-
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
209 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Mclear        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms         None        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0           30            0           60
Temp (24h trend)               76 (0)       94 (0)           76           94
RH % (24h trend)              98 (+2)      58 (-1)           99           58
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  5      Lgt/Var         S  4      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var         S  4      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 80         1460           50         1610
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               260         4790          170         5290
Transport Wnd (kts)              S  6         S  5        SW  4         W  4
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  3         S  3        SW  2         W  2
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 240         4380          100         3220
Category Day                                     3                         2
Sunshine Hours                                  11                         8
Lightning Activity Level            1            3            1            4

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ210-211-226-235-236-171415-
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
209 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms         None        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0           20            0           40
Temp (24h trend)               75 (0)       94 (0)           75           94
RH % (24h trend)              98 (+1)      54 (-3)           99           55
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  6      Lgt/Var         S  4      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var         S  5      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 80         1430           40         1690
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               270         4690          140         5540
Transport Wnd (kts)              S  5         S  6        SW  4        SW  4
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  3         S  3        SW  2        SW  2
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 240         4290           80         3380
Category Day                                     3                         2
Sunshine Hours                                  10                         8
Lightning Activity Level            1            3            1            3

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ214-300-313-338-438-439-171415-
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
209 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0           30           20           60
Temp (24h trend)              77 (-1)      93 (+1)           76           93
RH % (24h trend)              96 (+4)      63 (-1)           98           60
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  5      Lgt/Var         S  4      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S  4         S  5      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 70         1220           70         1390
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               210         4000          240         4550
Transport Wnd (kts)             SW  6         S  6        SW  5        SW  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)             SW  3         S  3        SW  3        SW  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 210         3660          210         4170
Category Day                                     2                         3
Sunshine Hours                                  10                         8
Lightning Activity Level            1            3            2            4

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ335>337-436-437-171415-
Brazoria Islands-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Jackson-
Coastal Matagorda-Matagorda Islands-
Including the cities of Clute, Freeport, Lake Jackson, Palacios,
and Surfside Beach
209 PM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms         None        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)                   0           20            0           50
Temp (24h trend)              77 (-2)      91 (+1)           77           91
RH % (24h trend)              97 (+5)      68 (-2)           98           64
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            S  7         S  4         S  5      Lgt/Var
20 ft Wind/late(mph)             S  5         S  6         S  4         S  4
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 80         1100           30         1150
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               270         3600          110         3760
Transport Wnd (kts)              S  6         S  7        SW  5         S  4
Transport Wnd (m/s)              S  3         S  4        SW  3         S  2
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 240         4400           90         2300
Category Day                                     3                         2
Sunshine Hours                                   8                         8
Lightning Activity Level            1            3            1            3

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

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

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