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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
133 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
DISCUSSION
GUSTY SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND,
WITH AFTERNOON GUSTS OF 20 TO 25 MPH POSSIBLE. AFTERNOON RH
VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO GENERALLY BE 45 TO 55 PERCENT TODAY, AND 50
TO 60 PERCENT TOMORROW, WITH HIGHER VALUES NEAR THE COAST.
TXZ163-164-162130-
HOUSTON-TRINITY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROCKETT, GROVETON, AND TRINITY
133 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-1) 73 (+2) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-4) 92 (+2) 54
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 G17 SE 7 SE 8 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 9 G17 SE 5 S 12 G22
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1640 1830
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5390 5990
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 17 S 18
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 9
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 14760 16470
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 5
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ176-195>198-162130-
BRAZOS-BURLESON-GRIMES-MADISON-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRENHAM, BRYAN, CALDWELL,
COLLEGE STATION, MADISONVILLE, NAVASOTA, AND SOMERVILLE
133 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (0) 74 (+3) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-3) 90 (+1) 52
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 11 G20 SE 11 G19 SE 13 G23
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 13 SE 8 S 16 G24
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1610 2040
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5300 6680
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 17 S 19
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 10
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 14490 20400
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 4
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ177>179-199-200-162130-
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN LIBERTY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-WALKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLEVELAND, COLDSPRING, CONROE, CORRIGAN,
DAYTON, HUNTSVILLE, LIBERTY, LIVINGSTON, SHEPHERD,
AND THE WOODLANDS
133 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (0) 74 (+2) 90
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-1) 90 (+3) 56
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 G18 SE 7 G18 SE 9 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 9 G18 SE 5 SE 12 G23
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1630 2010
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5360 6600
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 16 S 17
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 9
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 13040 18090
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 6 4
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ212-213-227-237-238-162130-
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
133 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (0) 76 (+3) 90
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-1) 90 (+5) 54
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 10 G19 SE 11 G19 SE 14 G24
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 13 SE 9 G17 SE 16 G24
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1690 2070
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5550 6790
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 16 S 19
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 10
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 13520 20700
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 6 3
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ210-211-226-235-236-162130-
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
133 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 10
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+1) 75 (+2) 90
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-2) 91 (+6) 52
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 11 G22 SE 12 G22 SE 15 G26
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 15 SE 9 G19 SE 18 G26
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1550 2040
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5080 6710
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 18 S 20
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 10
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 13950 20400
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 6 4
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ214-300-313-338-162130-
CHAMBERS-COASTAL GALVESTON-COASTAL HARRIS-SOUTHERN LIBERTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANAHUAC, BAYTOWN, DEVERS, DICKINSON,
LA MARQUE, MONT BELVIEU, OLD RIVER-WINFREE, PASADENA, STOWELL,
TEXAS CITY, AND WINNIE
133 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (0) 75 (+1) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (0) 90 (+7) 69
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 11 SE 11 SE 14
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 13 SE 10 G18 SE 16
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1390 1440
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 4560 4710
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 17 S 18
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 9
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 12510 12960
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 6 3
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ335>337-162130-
COASTAL BRAZORIA-COASTAL JACKSON-COASTAL MATAGORDA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLUTE, FREEPORT, LAKE JACKSON,
AND PALACIOS
133 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 78 (+2) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (0) 91 (+11) 70
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 13 G21 SE 13 G22 SE 16 G25
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 14 SE 13 G20 SE 17 G25
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1400 1520
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 4610 4970
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 17 S 19
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 S 10
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 12600 15200
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 6 3
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ436>439-162130-
BOLIVAR PENINSULA-BRAZORIA ISLANDS-GALVESTON ISLAND-
MATAGORDA ISLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALVESTON AND SURFSIDE BEACH
133 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+1) 78 (+1) 85
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-2) 93 (+13) 79
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 14 SE 16 SE 17
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SE 14 SE 16 SE 17
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1140 940
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3740 3080
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 17 SE 18
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 9 SE 9
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 10260 8460
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 6 4
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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