769
FNUS74 KHGX 161700
FWSHGX
SPOT FORECAST FOR 2026 CR 227...USFWS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1100 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
SW WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. 20-FT WIND GUSTS UP TO 20
KTS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON. RH VALUES FOR THE AFTERNOON
WILL BOTTOM OUT NEAR 50%. HIGHS FOR TODAY WILL BE IN THE LOW 70S.
TONIGHT, A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA, WITH
WINDS SHIFTING TO N/NE BY LATE THIS EVENING. N/NE WINDS AT 20-FT
OVERNIGHT WILL REMAIN AROUND 10 KTS WITH GUSTS TO 25 KTS. RH
VALUES WILL DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT TO AROUND 45 PERCENT BY
SATURDAY MORNING.
FOR SATURDAY, EXPECT WINDS AT 20-FT TO BE AROUND 8-10 KTS OUT OF
THE NE WITH GUSTS TO 25 KTS. SIGNIFICANTLY DRIER AND COLDER AIR
WILL BE MOVING IN BEHIND THE FRONT, AND WILL RESULT IN MIN RH
VALUES AROUND 30%. THE HIGH FOR SATURDAY WILL BE IN THE UPPER 50S.
SKIES WILL GENERALLY BE CLEAR TODAY WITH CLOUDS INCREASING THIS
EVENING WITH THE APPROACH OF THE FRONT. NOT ANTICIPATING ANY
PRECIPITATION WITH THIS FRONT.
REST OF TODAY
TIME (CST) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR
SKY (%).........10 9 13 15 13 16 16
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............69 71 71 72 72 71 70
RH..............57 51 51 50 50 51 54
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 12 10 9 8 6
20 FT WIND GUST.18 18 20 17 16 15 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.2 3.5 3.7 3.9 4.0 2.8 1.2
MIX HGT (KM)....1.0 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.2 0.9 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.23 22 21 20 17 14 10
TRANS WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANS SPD (M/S).10 10 9 9 8 6 4
TONIGHT
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY COVER.......MCR PC PC PC PC PC MC MC MC MC MC MC
SKY (%).........20 26 31 34 39 50 58 57 59 61 65 61
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
TEMP............67 63 61 60 59 57 57 55 54 53 51 50
RH..............61 70 76 76 71 65 58 56 50 46 48 45
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW NW NW N N N N N N N NE
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 10 13 14 16 18 21 23 23 24 24
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.2
MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W NW N N N N N N N NE NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 8 9 14 17 18 20 22 24 25 24
TRANS WIND DIR..SW W NW N N N N N N N NE NE
TRANS SPD (M/S).4 4 4 4 6 8 8 9 10 11 11 11
SATURDAY
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC PC MC
SKY (%).........62 65 67 68 66 62 59 56 55 56 50 56
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............10 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
TEMP............49 48 49 51 52 53 53 54 54 54 53 51
RH..............45 48 46 42 39 35 32 31 31 31 32 34
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE
20 FT WIND SPD..12 14 14 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 13 12
20 FT WIND GUST.24 25 25 24 25 24 23 23 22 21 20 20
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.6 2.0 2.3 2.5 2.7 2.8 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.1 3.0
MIX HGT (KM)....0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.24 24 25 25 25 25 24 23 22 21 21 22
TRANS WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
TRANS SPD (M/S).11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 10
FORECASTER...JDAVIS
REQUESTED BY...RYAN VICE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2600348.0/HGX
.DELDT 01/16/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL RYAN_VICE@FWS.GOV
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page