117  
FNUS54 KHGX 180504  
FWFHGX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX  
1204 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGHER PRESSURE BUILDS INTO THE AREA THIS WEEKEND RESULTING IN  
VERY LOW RAIN CHANCES. DAILY MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL  
GENERALLY RANGE FROM 45-55%, WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER VALUES NEAR THE  
COAST. WINDS WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY LIGHT OUT OF THE SOUTH.  
 
TXZ163-164-182115-  
HOUSTON-TRINITY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROCKETT, GROVETON, AND TRINITY  
1204 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (0) 72 (-2) 97  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-2) 99 (-1) 36  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1700 1600  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5580 5230  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 7 SW 7  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 SW 4  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 6800 6400  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 11  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW.  
 
 
 
TXZ176-195>198-182115-  
BRAZOS-BURLESON-GRIMES-MADISON-WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRENHAM, BRYAN, CALDWELL,  
COLLEGE STATION, MADISONVILLE, NAVASOTA, AND SOMERVILLE  
1204 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (0) 73 (-2) 97  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-5) 99 (-1) 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 6 LGT/VAR S 5  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1720 1500  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5650 4930  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 9 S 8  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 5 S 4  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 8600 6000  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 10  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW.  
 
 
 
TXZ177>179-199-200-182115-  
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN LIBERTY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-WALKER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLEVELAND, COLDSPRING, CONROE, CORRIGAN,  
DAYTON, HUNTSVILLE, LIBERTY, LIVINGSTON, SHEPHERD,  
AND THE WOODLANDS  
1204 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (0) 73 (-2) 95  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-3) 98 (-1) 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1670 1600  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5490 5260  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 7 SW 6  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 SW 3  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 6680 4800  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 6 10  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW.  
 
 
 
TXZ212-213-227-237-238-182115-  
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  
1204 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 95 (+1) 73 (-4) 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-7) 99 (+1) 43  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1620 1510  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5330 4960  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 8 S 6  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 S 3  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 6480 4530  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 10  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW.  
 
 
 
TXZ210-211-226-235-236-182115-  
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  
1204 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+2) 73 (-4) 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-8) 99 (+2) 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 7 LGT/VAR S 6  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1660 1540  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5460 5040  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 10 S 8  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 5 S 4  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 8300 6160  
CATEGORY DAY 4 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 9  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW.  
 
 
 
TXZ214-300-313-338-182115-  
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  
1204 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (0) 75 (-3) 95  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-5) 98 (+2) 48  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 7 LGT/VAR S 5  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1450 1460  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 4740 4810  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 8 SW 6  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 SW 3  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 5800 4380  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 10  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW.  
 
 
 
TXZ335>337-182115-  
COASTAL BRAZORIA-COASTAL JACKSON-COASTAL MATAGORDA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLUTE, FREEPORT, LAKE JACKSON,  
AND PALACIOS  
1204 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+1) 76 (-4) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-7) 93 (+2) 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 S 8 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 9 S 5 S 7  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1230 1170  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 4040 3850  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 10 S 8  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 5 S 4  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 6150 4680  
CATEGORY DAY 3 3  
SUNSHINE HOURS 8 9  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW.  
 
 
 
TXZ436>439-182115-  
BOLIVAR PENINSULA-BRAZORIA ISLANDS-GALVESTON ISLAND-  
MATAGORDA ISLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALVESTON AND SURFSIDE BEACH  
1204 AM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (0) 80 (-3) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-4) 84 (-1) 60  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 9 S 11 SW 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 10 S 9 S 8  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 960 790  
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3130 2600  
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 10 SW 7  
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 5 SW 4  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 4800 3160  
CATEGORY DAY 3 2  
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 9  
 
REMARKS...  
 
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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