999  
FNUS54 KHGX 171157  
FWFHGX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
557 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS AND INCREASING MOISTURE HAS LED TO FOG  
DEVELOPMENT THAT WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MID-MORNING HOURS.  
SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL BE BREEZY TODAY WITH GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH  
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE, EXPECTED WARMER CONDITIONS ARE  
ANTICIPATED FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WITH INCREASING SOUTH AND  
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS. MINIMUM DAYTIME RH'S SHOULD BE IN THE 50 TO  
60 PERCENT RANGE. FOG WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO  
WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
TXZ163-164-177-172215-  
HOUSTON-TRINITY-WALKER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROCKETT, GROVETON, HUNTSVILLE,  
AND TRINITY  
557 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+2) 60 (+7) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+1) 100 (+2) 56  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 S 9 G18 SW 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 10 G18 S 7 S 8  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1010 1330  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3300 4380  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 19 SW 15  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 10 SW 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 10100 10640  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
SUNSHINE HOURS 5 3  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...HIGH  
 

 
 
TXZ176-195>198-172215-  
BRAZOS-BURLESON-GRIMES-MADISON-WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRENHAM, BRYAN, CALDWELL,  
COLLEGE STATION, MADISONVILLE, NAVASOTA, AND SOMERVILLE  
557 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+5) 61 (+7) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+3) 99 (0) 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 8 G18 S 11 G19 S 8  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 13 S 8 G17 S 9  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1010 1320  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3330 4340  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 19 S 15  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 10 S 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 10100 10560  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
SUNSHINE HOURS 5 4  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...HIGH  
 

 
 
TXZ178-179-199-200-172215-  
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN LIBERTY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLEVELAND, COLDSPRING, CONROE, CORRIGAN,  
DAYTON, LIBERTY, LIVINGSTON, SHEPHERD, AND THE WOODLANDS  
557 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+4) 60 (+6) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-3) 100 (0) 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 S 8 G18 S 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 9 G18 S 5 S 7  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1130 1320  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3720 4340  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 17 S 15  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 10170 10560  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
SUNSHINE HOURS 4 3  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...HIGH  
 

 
 
TXZ212-213-227-237-238-172215-  
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  
557 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (+5) 61 (+6) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-4) 100 (0) 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 S 9 G18 S 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 12 S 6 S 11  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1110 1360  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3650 4460  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 16 S 16  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 8880 10880  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
SUNSHINE HOURS 5 3  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...HIGH  
 

 
 
TXZ210-211-226-235-236-172215-  
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  
557 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+4) 61 (+6) 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (0) 100 (0) 53  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 S 10 G18 S 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 13 S 6 S 11  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1040 1330  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3400 4370  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 17 S 16  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9360 10640  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
SUNSHINE HOURS 6 3  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...HIGH  
 

 
 
TXZ214-300-313-338-438-439-172215-  
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  
557 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+5) 60 (+3) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-7) 99 (0) 59  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 S 9 S 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 11 S 6 S 11  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1140 1200  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3730 3920  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 16 S 15  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9120 9600  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
SUNSHINE HOURS 4 3  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...HIGH  
 

 
 
TXZ335>337-436-437-172215-  
BRAZORIA ISLANDS-COASTAL BRAZORIA-COASTAL JACKSON-  
COASTAL MATAGORDA-MATAGORDA ISLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLUTE, FREEPORT, LAKE JACKSON, PALACIOS,  
AND SURFSIDE BEACH  
557 AM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+7) 62 (+4) 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-9) 100 (+1) 61  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 8 S 9 G17 S 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 12 S 7 S 10  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1040 1150  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3430 3790  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 16 S 15  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 8  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 8320 9200  
CATEGORY DAY 4 4  
SUNSHINE HOURS 6 4  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...HIGH  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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