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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1048 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
DISCUSSION
WINDIER AND MUCH DRIER CONDITIONS ARE BUILDING INTO THE AREA
FOLLOWING A FRONTAL PASSAGE. WIND GUSTS TONIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO
REACH 25 TO 30 MPH, AND CLOSER TO 35 MPH IN THE OPEN PRAIRIES
NORTH OF MATAGORDA BAY AND WEST OF THE HOUSTON METRO. WINDS WILL
DECREASE THROUGH THE DAY THURSDAY, SO ONCE THE DRIEST CONDITIONS
OF THE DAY BEGIN WITH RH VALUES DROPPING INTO THE 30 TO 35 PERCENT
RANGE, WINDS SHOULD BE FALLING BELOW 10 MPH WITH GUSTS INTO THE
LOWER TO MIDDLE TEENS. FRIDAY ALSO LOOKS FAIRLY DRY, BUT LIGHT
WINDS WILL BE SWITCHING BACK TO SOUTHEASTERLY, RESULTING IN RISING
RH VALUES THROUGH THE WEEKEND. ANOTHER SURGE OF DRY AIR CAN BE
EXPECTED EARLY IN THE NEW WEEK AFTER ANOTHER FRONTAL PASSAGE ON
SUNDAY.
TXZ163-164-177-120930-
HOUSTON-TRINITY-WALKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROCKETT, GROVETON, HUNTSVILLE,
AND TRINITY
1048 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 50 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-23) 63 (-5) 40 73
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 34 (-56) 83 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 8 G27 N 9 G21 LGT/VAR S 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 12 G27 N 5 LGT/VAR S 7
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1200 1120
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3940 3680
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 8 S 12
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 4 S 6
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 4800 6720
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
SUNSHINE HOURS 11 11
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ176-195>198-120930-
BRAZOS-BURLESON-GRIMES-MADISON-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRENHAM, BRYAN, CALDWELL,
COLLEGE STATION, MADISONVILLE, NAVASOTA, AND SOMERVILLE
1048 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-22) 64 (-11) 40 74
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 31 (-40) 84 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G28 N 12 G22 LGT/VAR S 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 16 G29 N 6 LGT/VAR S 10
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1160 1050
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3820 3450
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 9 S 14
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 5 S 7
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 5800 7350
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
SUNSHINE HOURS 11 11
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ178-179-199-200-120930-
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN LIBERTY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLEVELAND, COLDSPRING, CONROE, CORRIGAN,
DAYTON, LIBERTY, LIVINGSTON, SHEPHERD, AND THE WOODLANDS
1048 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-27) 65 (-12) 40 74
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+1) 32 (-43) 84 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 8 G27 N 10 G22 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 12 G28 N 5 LGT/VAR S 6
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1270 1160
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 4150 3790
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) NE 10 S 10
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) NE 5 S 5
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 6350 5800
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
SUNSHINE HOURS 11 11
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ212-213-227-237-238-120930-
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
1048 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-26) 66 (-13) 42 76
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-2) 32 (-34) 85 37
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 10 G29 N 14 G24 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 17 G30 N 8 LGT/VAR S 7
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1230 1130
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 4050 3710
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 11 S 9
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 S 5
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7380 5650
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
SUNSHINE HOURS 11 11
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ210-211-226-235-236-120930-
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
1048 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-26) 67 (-16) 41 75
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (-15) 30 (-20) 87 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 12 G29 N 15 G26 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 18 G30 N 8 LGT/VAR S 8
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1270 1140
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 4170 3740
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 11 S 10
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 S 5
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7620 5700
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
SUNSHINE HOURS 11 11
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ214-300-313-338-438-439-120930-
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
1048 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-25) 66 (-14) 42 72
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (-1) 34 (-41) 81 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 11 G23 N 16 G27 NE 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 18 G28 N 9 G18 LGT/VAR S 8
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1250 1090
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 4100 3570
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 13 S 9
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 7 S 5
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 8750 5450
CATEGORY DAY 4 3
SUNSHINE HOURS 10 11
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ335>337-436-437-120930-
BRAZORIA ISLANDS-COASTAL BRAZORIA-COASTAL JACKSON-
COASTAL MATAGORDA-MATAGORDA ISLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLUTE, FREEPORT, LAKE JACKSON, PALACIOS,
AND SURFSIDE BEACH
1048 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-24) 68 (-14) 45 73
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-6) 32 (-25) 79 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 11 G26 N 17 G27 NE 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) N 19 G30 N 10 LGT/VAR S 8
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1240 1040
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 4070 3400
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) N 11 S 9
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) N 6 S 5
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7440 5200
CATEGORY DAY 3 3
SUNSHINE HOURS 11 11
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 30 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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