Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Southeast Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
141 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

.DISCUSSION...

A daily risk of showers and thunderstorms will continue through
the end of the week. Winds will generally be light and relatively
variable. Afternoon minimum RH values are expected to be 45 to 50
percent inland and above 50 percent near the coast today, before
increasing to 50 to 60 percent area wide through Friday as the
rain chances increase.


TXZ163-164-177-210930-
Houston-Trinity-Walker-
Including the cities of Crockett, Groveton, Huntsville,
and Trinity
141 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           60           30           40
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           50           20           40
Temp (24h trend)      72 (-1)      92 (-6)      71           94
RH % (24h trend)      98 (-1)      56 (+8)      100          46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1810                      2740
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                5920                      9000
Transport Wnd (kts)                N  6                      NE  7
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  3                      NE  4
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  5430                      10960
Category Day                       3                         4
Sunshine Hours                     7                         9

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ176-195>198-210930-
Brazos-Burleson-Grimes-Madison-Washington-
Including the cities of Brenham, Bryan, Caldwell,
College Station, Madisonville, Navasota, and Somerville
141 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           60           40           50
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           50           20           50
Temp (24h trend)      74 (+2)      93 (-5)      72           92
RH % (24h trend)      95 (-2)      53 (+10)     99           49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  5
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1630                      2840
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                5350                      9330
Transport Wnd (kts)                N  7                      NE  7
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  4                      NE  4
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  6520                      11360
Category Day                       3                         4
Sunshine Hours                     8                         8

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ178-179-199-200-210930-
Montgomery-Northern Liberty-Polk-San Jacinto-
Including the cities of Cleveland, Coldspring, Conroe, Corrigan,
Dayton, Liberty, Livingston, Shepherd, and The Woodlands
141 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           70           40           60
Chance of Thunder (%) 40           70           40           50
Temp (24h trend)      73 (0)       92 (-5)      71           92
RH % (24h trend)      96 (-1)      57 (+9)      100          53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1620                      2490
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                5310                      8180
Transport Wnd (kts)                N  6                      NE  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  3                      NE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  4860                      7470
Category Day                       3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     7                         6

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ212-213-227-237-238-210930-
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
141 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           70           50           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           70           50           70
Temp (24h trend)      74 (-1)      93 (-3)      74           90
RH % (24h trend)      96 (-1)      54 (+9)      99           58
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1960                      2060
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                6450                      6750
Transport Wnd (kts)                N  7                      NE  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  4                      NE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  7840                      6180
Category Day                       3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     7                         5

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ210-211-226-235-236-210930-
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
141 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           70           50           70
Chance of Thunder (%) 20           70           50           50
Temp (24h trend)      75 (+1)      94 (-2)      74           91
RH % (24h trend)      94 (-5)      51 (+7)      99           56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1950                      2030
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                6410                      6650
Transport Wnd (kts)                N  8                      NE  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  4                      NE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  7800                      6090
Category Day                       3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     8                         6

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ214-300-313-338-438-439-210930-
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
141 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           70           60           80
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           70           50           70
Temp (24h trend)      74 (-3)      92 (-3)      74           89
RH % (24h trend)      97 (0)       58 (+7)      99           63
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1950                      1720
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                6400                      5630
Transport Wnd (kts)                N  6                      NE  5
Transport Wnd (m/s)                N  3                      NE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  5850                      5160
Category Day                       3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     6                         5

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

TXZ335>337-436-437-210930-
Brazoria Islands-Coastal Brazoria-Coastal Jackson-
Coastal Matagorda-Matagorda Islands-
Including the cities of Clute, Freeport, Lake Jackson, Palacios,
and Surfside Beach
141 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           60           50           80
Chance of Thunder (%) 30           60           50           50
Temp (24h trend)      75 (0)       93 (0)       75           91
RH % (24h trend)      95 (-4)      53 (-3)      98           60
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      E  5         Lgt/Var      NE  5
Max/Min Mix Hgt(m)                 1960                      1590
Max/Min Mix Hgt(ft)                6430                      5220
Transport Wnd (kts)                NW  7                     NE  6
Transport Wnd (m/s)                NW  4                     NE  3
Vent Rate (m/s-m)                  7840                      4770
Category Day                       3                         3
Sunshine Hours                     8                         6

Remarks...

Fog Potential (First 24 Hours)...Low

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Highs around 90. East winds
around 5 mph.

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