746  
FNUS74 KHGX 090929  
FWSHGX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR DCNF C 78...USDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
429 AM CDT THU APR 9 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WINDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY STRONGER ACROSS THE REGION TODAY,  
GENERALLY 10 MPH OR LESS SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS UP TO 15 MPH  
POSSIBLE. MINIMUM RH WILL RANGE FROM AROUND 40-50% THIS AFTERNOON.  
RAIN CHANCES TODAY ARE VERY LOW, BUT CANNOT COMPLETELY RULE OUT A  
STRAY SHOWER OR STORM. PATCHY FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT, AROUND A  
30% CHANCE DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF FRIDAY. RAIN CHANCES  
WILL BE MUCH HIGHER ON FRIDAY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS EXPECTED AND  
STORMS POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
 
TIME (CDT) 5AM  
SKY COVER.......MCR  
SKY (%).........10  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0  
TEMP............58  
RH..............96  
APARNT TMP (F)..58  
20 FT WIND DIR..E  
20 FT WIND SPD..2  
20 FT WIND GUST.7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8  
TRANS WIND DIR..SE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4  
CEILING (KFT)...13  
VISIBILITY (SM).9  
   
TODAY
 
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR PC MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC PC PC PC  
SKY (%).........11 13 27 25 18 14 8 18 32 38 30 38  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............57 56 58 62 69 72 76 78 80 81 81 82  
RH..............98 100 100 97 81 71 60 56 51 47 47 46  
APARNT TMP (F)..57 56 58 62 69 72 76 78 81 81 81 82  
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 9 10 12 13 13 14 13 13 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 1.1 2.2 3.3 4.5 5.5 6.1 6.5 6.0 5.0  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.7 1.0 1.4 1.7 1.9 2.0 1.8 1.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 9 12 13 13 12 10 10 9 9 10  
TRANS WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 5 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4  
CEILING (KFT)...8.0 3.5 3.6 3.8 7.9 12 20 23 22 19 20 20  
VISIBILITY (SM).9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......PC PC MCR MCR PC PC PC PC PC MC PC MC  
SKY (%).........34 36 22 25 39 29 27 28 40 52 44 66  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10  
TEMP............80 79 75 71 69 68 67 66 65 64 64 63  
RH..............47 50 58 68 78 81 87 90 97 97 100 100  
APARNT TMP (F)..81 79 75 71 69 68 67 66 65 64 64 63  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE E E SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 10 9 8 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.9 1.8 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5  
MIX HGT (KM)....1.2 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E SE E SE SE S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 10 9 9 12 13 12 12 10 9 10  
TRANS WIND DIR..E SE E SE SE S S S S S S S  
TRANS SPD (M/S).5 5 4 4 4 5 6 5 5 4 4 4  
CEILING (KFT)...24 25 25 25 25 25 24 23 16 9.3 2.3 2.0  
VISIBILITY (SM).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC PC  
SKY (%).........73 65 77 75 73 68 64 59 58 56 55 50  
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CWR.............0 10 10 10 10 10 10 40 40 40 40 40  
TEMP............63 63 62 65 70 73 76 77 79 80 80 79  
RH..............100 97 100 100 87 79 71 67 62 58 58 60  
APARNT TMP (F)..63 63 62 65 70 73 76 77 79 82 82 79  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 3 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.8 8 9 10 10 12 13 13 13 13 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 0.6 1.2 2.0 2.6 3.2 3.7 4.4 4.8 4.8 4.0  
MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.2  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 7 8 10 12 12 9 8 8 8 9 9  
TRANS WIND DIR..S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 3 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4  
CEILING (KFT)...1.7 1.4 1.7 2.1 2.4 3.1 3.8 4.5  
VISIBILITY (SM).8 7 8 9 10 10 10 10  
 

 
FORECASTER...BROKAMP  
REQUESTED BY...ROBERT MANRY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609714.0/HGX  
.DELDT 04/09/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ROBERT.MANRY@USDA.GOV  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab TX Page Main Text Page