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Spot Forecast for PBS Matagorda County...Matagorda Extension Service
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
843 AM CDT Thu Jul 16 2026

If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

A few showers and thunderstorms are expected in the area during
the early morning hours today, with a chance of a passing shower or
storm this afternoon. Otherwise, the pattern will trend gradually
drier as we head into Friday and the weekend. Daily minimum
relative humidity values will generally range from 65-70%. Winds
will remain relatively light, though could occasionally gust over
15 knots from the south to southeast during the afternoon.


.FRIDAY...
TIME (CDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  MC  MC  MC
Sky (%).........49  50  48  47  50  45  50  57  55  56
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............10  10  0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............84  87  88  90  90  90  90  90  90  90
RH..............82  75  72  68  68  68  68  68  68  68
Aparnt tmp (F)..95  100 102 105 105 105 105 105 105 105
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..7   8   8   9   10  10  10  10  10  10
20 FT wind gust.10  10  13  14  14  15  15  15  15  15
Mix hgt (kft)...1.4 2.4 3.0 3.4 3.6 3.8 4.0 4.1 3.8 3.8
Mix hgt (km)....0.4 0.7 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.12  13  14  14  14  13  13  12  12  13
Trans wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Trans spd (m/s).5   6   6   6   6   6   6   5   5   6
Ceiling (kft)...25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25  25
Visibility (sm).8   10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......PC  MC  PC  PC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC
Sky (%).........50  53  48  48  51  53  53  53  54  57  58  58
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10  10  10  10  10
Temp............88  87  86  84  83  83  83  83  83  83  83  82
RH..............72  72  77  80  85  85  85  85  85  82  82  82
Aparnt tmp (F)..102 99  98  94  93  93  93  93  93  92  92  89
20 FT wind dir..SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..10  9   8   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7
20 FT wind gust.15  15  15  14  14  14  10  10  10  10  10  9
Mix hgt (kft)...3.4 2.6 2.1 1.3 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.7
Mix hgt (km)....1.0 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2
Transp wind dir.S   S   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.13  12  13  13  12  12  12  12  13  14  14  14
Trans wind dir..S   S   SE  SE  SE  SE  SE  S   S   S   S   S
Trans spd (m/s).6   5   6   6   5   5   5   5   6   6   6   6
Ceiling (kft)...
Visibility (sm).

.SATURDAY...
TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC
Sky (%).........57  56  56  56  54  50  44  39  36  35  34  33
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............10  0   0   0   0   0   0   10  10  10  10  10
Temp............81  82  83  86  88  90  90  90  90  90  90  89
RH..............85  85  82  75  72  66  66  66  66  66  66  66
Aparnt tmp (F)..87  90  92  97  102 103 103 103 103 103 103 100
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..6   6   6   7   8   8   9   9   9   9   9   9
20 FT wind gust.9   8   9   9   10  13  13  14  15  15  15  15
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.7 1.4 2.3 3.0 3.3 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.3 3.2 3.1
Mix hgt (km)....0.2 0.2 0.4 0.7 0.9 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.13  12  10  10  10  10  10  10  12  12  12  12
Trans wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Trans spd (m/s).6   5   4   4   4   4   4   4   5   5   5   5
Ceiling (kft)...
Visibility (sm).

$$
Forecaster...Self
Requested by...Gregory Baker
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2617468.0/HGX
.DELDT 07/16/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Greg.baker@ag.tamu.edu