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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
147 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
DISCUSSION
SOUTHEASTERLY TO SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE
WEEK WITH AFTERNOON WIND GUSTS AROUND 20-25 MPH, ESPECIALLY
CLOSER TO THE COAST. RAIN CHANCES WILL BE SLIM TO NONE FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THE WORK WEEK, BUT ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL
BE POSSIBLE OVER OUR NORTHERN AREAS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
A COLD FRONT WILL BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES AND AN INCREASING
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS WEEKEND. AFTERNOON MINIMUM
RH VALUES ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 45 TO 60 PERCENT RANGE THROUGH
THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK, EXCEPT FOR HIGHER VALUES NEAR THE
COAST.
TXZ163-164-160930-
HOUSTON-TRINITY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROCKETT, GROVETON, AND TRINITY
147 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-1) 86 (+2) 64 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 50 (-6) 100 47
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 S 5 S 5 S 6
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR S 11 G20
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1660 2050
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5460 6720
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 12 S 19
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 S 10
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9960 20500
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 6 7
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ176-195>198-160930-
BRAZOS-BURLESON-GRIMES-MADISON-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRENHAM, BRYAN, CALDWELL,
COLLEGE STATION, MADISONVILLE, NAVASOTA, AND SOMERVILLE
147 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-1) 87 (+3) 66 88
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+3) 50 (-10) 100 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 8 S 7 S 9 S 9 G19
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 5 S 9 S 7 S 15 G23
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1810 2090
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5930 6870
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 14 S 22
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 11
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 12670 22990
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 6 6
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ177>179-199-200-160930-
MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN LIBERTY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-WALKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLEVELAND, COLDSPRING, CONROE, CORRIGAN,
DAYTON, HUNTSVILLE, LIBERTY, LIVINGSTON, SHEPHERD,
AND THE WOODLANDS
147 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-1) 88 (+4) 66 88
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 51 (-7) 100 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 S 5 S 6 S 6 G18
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 7 LGT/VAR S 11 G22
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1660 2000
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5430 6560
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 12 S 19
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 6 S 10
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9960 20000
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 6
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ212-213-227-237-238-160930-
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
147 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-2) 88 (+4) 68 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 51 (-9) 99 49
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 7 S 7 S 8 S 8 G18
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 5 S 11 S 5 S 15
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1670 1980
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5480 6510
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 13 S 19
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 10
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 11690 19800
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 5
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ210-211-226-235-236-160930-
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
147 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-2) 88 (+4) 67 87
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 48 (-10) 99 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 8 G18 S 7 G17 S 9 G18 S 9 G21
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 5 S 13 S 6 S 16 G24
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1740 2000
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 5720 6570
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 15 S 21
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 11
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 13920 22000
CATEGORY DAY 4 5
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 5
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ214-300-313-338-160930-
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
147 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-2) 84 (+2) 67 84
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 60 (-6) 100 58
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 8 S 8 S 8 S 9
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 5 S 12 S 5 S 14
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1310 1550
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 4310 5080
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 14 S 18
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 9
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9170 13950
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 6
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ335>337-160930-
COASTAL BRAZORIA-COASTAL JACKSON-COASTAL MATAGORDA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLUTE, FREEPORT, LAKE JACKSON,
AND PALACIOS
147 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-2) 84 (+3) 69 83
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 64 (-7) 100 66
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 9 S 9 SE 9 S 11 G20
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 6 S 13 S 8 S 15 G23
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 1200 1350
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3940 4420
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 15 S 19
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 8 S 10
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 9600 13500
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 5
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
TXZ436>439-160930-
BOLIVAR PENINSULA-BRAZORIA ISLANDS-GALVESTON ISLAND-
MATAGORDA ISLANDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALVESTON AND SURFSIDE BEACH
147 PM CDT WED APR 15 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (-1) 79 (+2) 70 79
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+3) 76 (-5) 96 75
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SE 11 S 10 SE 11 S 12
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 10 S 12 S 11 SE 15
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M) 930 1020
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT) 3050 3360
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 14 S 18
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 7 S 9
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 6510 9180
CATEGORY DAY 3 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 7 6
REMARKS...
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HOURS)...LOW
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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