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
328 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Rain chances will increase overnight tonight and will remain
high through Thursday. Rain may become heavy at times, especially
along the immediate coast. There will also be a slight chance
of freezing rain or mixed wintry precipitation across the Piney
Woods region early on Thursday, but these chances have become
even lower since yesterday. Winds will increase Thursday afternoon
into Friday with gusts to around 30 kts possible at times. Dry air
is expected to move in behind the outgoing system Friday afternoon.


TXZ163-164-177-091630-
Houston-Trinity-Walker-
Including the cities of Crockett, Groveton, Huntsville,
and Trinity
328 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                              Tonight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Mcldy       Cloudy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms        Tstms      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0           80          100           20
Temp (24h trend)               28 (0)      41 (-4)           34           42
RH % (24h trend)              83 (-2)     64 (+19)          100           81
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var    NE  6 G18         N 10
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var         E  5     N  7 G18        NW 12
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                110          410          190          850
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               350         1360          630         2770
Transport Wnd (kts)             NE  5         E  9        NE 12        NW 17
Transport Wnd (m/s)             NE  3         E  5        NE  6        NW  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 330         2050         1140         7650
Category Day                                     2                         3
Sunshine Hours                                   1                         1
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1            2

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ176-195>198-091630-
Brazos-Burleson-Grimes-Madison-Washington-
Including the cities of Brenham, Bryan, Caldwell,
College Station, Madisonville, Navasota, and Somerville
328 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                              Tonight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Cloudy       Cloudy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms        Tstms      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0           90          100           10
Temp (24h trend)              30 (+1)      42 (-2)           35           43
RH % (24h trend)              75 (-6)     58 (+16)          100           75
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var         E  4    NE 10 G21         N 14
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var        NE  8     N 12 G21        NW 16
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 90          390          200          970
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               290         1290          650         3200
Transport Wnd (kts)              N  6         E 11         N 13        NW 20
Transport Wnd (m/s)              N  3         E  6         N  7        NW 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 270         2340         1400         9700
Category Day                                     2                         4
Sunshine Hours                                   0                         1
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1            2

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ178-179-199-200-091630-
Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Coldspring, Conroe, Corrigan,
Dayton, Liberty, Livingston, Shepherd, and The Woodlands
328 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                              Tonight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy        Mcldy       Cloudy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms        Tstms      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0           80          100           30
Temp (24h trend)              31 (+1)      43 (-2)           34           44
RH % (24h trend)              83 (+2)     61 (+13)          100           79
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var    NE  7 G19        NW 10
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var     E  6 G17     N  8 G19        NW 11
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                110          390          250          850
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               360         1280          810         2800
Transport Wnd (kts)             NE  6         E 11         N 12        NW 17
Transport Wnd (m/s)             NE  3         E  6         N  6        NW  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 330         2340         1500         7650
Category Day                                     2                         3
Sunshine Hours                                   1                         1
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1            3

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ212-213-227-237-238-091630-
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
328 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                              Tonight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy       Cloudy       Cloudy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms        Tstms      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0           90          100           30
Temp (24h trend)              35 (+1)      53 (+9)           37           47
RH % (24h trend)             83 (+10)     64 (+12)          100           75
20 ft Wind/early(mph)         Lgt/Var        NE  7    NE 13 G23        NW 15
20 ft Wind/late(mph)          Lgt/Var    NE 12 G22     N 14 G23        NW 16
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                120          370          250          950
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               390         1220          830         3130
Transport Wnd (kts)              N  8         E 17         E 18        NW 19
Transport Wnd (m/s)              N  4         E  9         E  9        NW 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 480         3330         2250         9500
Category Day                                     2                         4
Sunshine Hours                                   0                         1
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1            3

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ210-211-226-235-236-091630-
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
328 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                              Tonight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy       Cloudy       Cloudy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms        Tstms      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0           90          100           20
Temp (24h trend)              35 (+1)      52 (+9)           37           48
RH % (24h trend)             82 (+12)      56 (+7)          100           71
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            N  4        NE  7    NE 14 G23         N 16
20 ft Wind/late(mph)            NE  4    NE 12 G20     N 14 G23        NW 18
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                140          360          160         1060
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               460         1170          530         3470
Transport Wnd (kts)              N  9         E 17        NE 17        NW 20
Transport Wnd (m/s)              N  5         E  9        NE  9        NW 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 700         3240         1440        10600
Category Day                                     2                         4
Sunshine Hours                                   0                         1
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1            3

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ214-300-313-338-438-439-091630-
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
328 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                              Tonight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy       Cloudy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms        Tstms      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0           80          100           40
Temp (24h trend)              35 (+2)      54 (+8)           38           48
RH % (24h trend)              81 (+3)     66 (+13)          100           76
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            N  4    NE  9 G17    NE 15 G23         N 16
20 ft Wind/late(mph)            NE  5         E 14         N 15        NW 16
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                110          390          220          880
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               370         1290          730         2880
Transport Wnd (kts)              N  8         E 17         E 19        NW 18
Transport Wnd (m/s)              N  4         E  9         E 10        NW  9
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 440         3510         2200         7920
Category Day                                     2                         3
Sunshine Hours                                   1                         1
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1            3

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ335>337-436-437-091630-
Brazoria Islands-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Jackson-
Coastal Matagorda-Matagorda Islands-
Including the cities of Clute, Freeport, Lake Jackson, Palacios,
and Surfside Beach
328 PM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

                              Tonight          Thu    Thu Night          Fri

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy       Cloudy       Cloudy        Mcldy
Precip Type                      None        Tstms        Tstms      Showers
Chance Precip (%)                   0           90          100           40
Temp (24h trend)              38 (+1)     59 (+15)           39           48
RH % (24h trend)             86 (+15)      63 (+9)          100           74
20 ft Wind/early(mph)            N  6    NE 10 G18    NE 14 G23        NW 17
20 ft Wind/late(mph)            NE  6         E 16         N 15    NW 18 G25
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                120          400          150          930
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)               380         1320          480         3050
Transport Wnd (kts)              N 10         E 19         E 19        NW 19
Transport Wnd (m/s)              N  5         E 10         E 10        NW 10
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                 600         4000         1500         9300
Category Day                                     3                         4
Sunshine Hours                                   0                         1
Lightning Activity Level            1            1            1            3

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain showers.
Highs in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain
showers. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs
in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers.
Lows in the lower 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$