199  
FNUS54 KHGX 202018  
FWFHGX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
218 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
RH VALUES WILL DROP INTO THE UPPER 20S TO 40 PERCENT RANGE THIS  
AFTERNOON AS DRY AIR FILLS IN BEHIND A REINFORCING COLD FRONT.  
WINDS WILL BE LIGHT OVER THE WEEKEND AND GRADUALLY TRANSITION FROM  
NORTHERLY TO EASTERLY THEN SOUTHEASTERLY. WITH ONSHORE FLOW  
RETURNING BY SUNDAY, EXPECT MIN RH VALUES INCREASE TO AROUND 50 TO  
60 PERCENT IN RESPONSE TO THE INCREASING MOISTURE.  
 
TXZ163-164-177-211530-  
HOUSTON-TRINITY-WALKER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROCKETT, GROVETON, HUNTSVILLE,  
AND TRINITY  
218 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-11) 57 (-7) 32 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-3) 34 (+4) 98 41  
20 FT WIND/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20 FT WIND/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 40 590 30 930  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 150 1930 100 3040  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 5 E 4 E 5 S 10  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 3 E 2 E 3 S 5  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 120 1180 90 4650  
CATEGORY DAY 1 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 8  
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL 1 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW  
 
 
 
TXZ176-195>198-211530-  
BRAZOS-BURLESON-GRIMES-MADISON-WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRENHAM, BRYAN, CALDWELL,  
COLLEGE STATION, MADISONVILLE, NAVASOTA, AND SOMERVILLE  
218 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-11) 61 (-4) 34 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-2) 33 (+1) 97 51  
20 FT WIND/EARLY(MPH) N 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 4  
20 FT WIND/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 6  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 40 610 30 770  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 140 2000 110 2530  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 7 E 4 E 5 S 12  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 E 2 E 3 S 6  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 160 1220 90 4620  
CATEGORY DAY 1 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 7  
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL 1 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW  
 
 
 
TXZ178-179-199-200-211530-  
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN LIBERTY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLEVELAND, COLDSPRING, CONROE, CORRIGAN,  
DAYTON, LIBERTY, LIVINGSTON, SHEPHERD, AND THE WOODLANDS  
218 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-9) 59 (-7) 34 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-8) 33 (+1) 90 41  
20 FT WIND/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20 FT WIND/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 50 610 40 1010  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 160 2000 120 3320  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 8 NE 5 E 4 S 10  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 NE 3 E 2 S 5  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 200 1830 80 5050  
CATEGORY DAY 1 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 8  
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL 1 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW  
 
 
 
TXZ212-213-227-237-238-211530-  
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  
218 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-8) 61 (-7) 38 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (-12) 32 (0) 97 54  
20 FT WIND/EARLY(MPH) N 4 NE 4 LGT/VAR E 5  
20 FT WIND/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR E 4 LGT/VAR SE 6  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 40 620 30 1190  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 140 2030 100 3910  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 7 NE 6 E 5 SE 11  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 NE 3 E 3 SE 6  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 160 1860 90 7140  
CATEGORY DAY 1 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 7  
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL 1 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW  
 
 
 
TXZ210-211-226-235-236-211530-  
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  
218 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-9) 64 (-5) 36 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-15) 33 (+1) 98 51  
20 FT WIND/EARLY(MPH) N 4 NE 4 LGT/VAR E 5  
20 FT WIND/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR E 4 LGT/VAR SE 7  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 40 650 40 1230  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 150 2150 120 4050  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 7 E 6 E 6 SE 12  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 E 3 E 3 SE 6  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 160 1950 120 7380  
CATEGORY DAY 1 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 7  
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL 1 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW  
 
 
 
TXZ214-300-313-338-438-439-211530-  
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  
218 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-10) 58 (-9) 36 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-11) 34 (-2) 94 51  
20 FT WIND/EARLY(MPH) N 5 NE 6 LGT/VAR E 5  
20 FT WIND/LATE(MPH) NE 5 NE 5 E 4 SE 6  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 40 620 30 1070  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 150 2040 100 3500  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 9 NE 7 E 7 SE 10  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 5 NE 4 E 4 SE 5  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 200 2480 120 5350  
CATEGORY DAY 2 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 7  
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL 1 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW  
 
 
 
TXZ335>337-436-437-211530-  
BRAZORIA ISLANDS-COASTAL BRAZORIA-COASTAL JACKSON-  
COASTAL MATAGORDA-MATAGORDA ISLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLUTE, FREEPORT, LAKE JACKSON, PALACIOS,  
AND SURFSIDE BEACH  
218 PM CST FRI DEC 20 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-8) 64 (-5) 41 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-7) 40 (+4) 99 55  
20 FT WIND/EARLY(MPH) N 6 NE 7 E 5 E 6  
20 FT WIND/LATE(MPH) NE 6 E 7 E 4 SE 8  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 40 650 30 1270  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 140 2130 90 4170  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 8 NE 8 NE 7 SE 12  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 4 NE 4 NE 4 SE 6  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 160 2600 120 7620  
CATEGORY DAY 2 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 7  
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL 1 1 1 1  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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