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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
315 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2013
...ELEVATED FIRE CONDITIONS FOR REST OF THIS AFTERNOON
WITH GUSTY SOUTH WINDS AND ONLY SLOWLY INCREASING HUMIDITY
LEVELS...
...COLD FRONT TO BRING DRY...WINDY CONDITIONS TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
.DISCUSSION...
SOUTHERLY ONSHORE FLOW HAS DEVELOPED TODAY AND THIS WILL INCREASE
TONIGHT AND MONDAY. THIS WILL INCREASE MOISTURE LEVELS BUT THERE
WILL BE A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON WHERE THOSE GUSTY ONSHORE
WINDS WILL BE OCCURING IN A STILL DRY AIR MASS. A COLD
FRONT WILL CROSS THE AREA ON TUESDAY BRINGING GUSTY NORTHWEST
WINDS AND DRIER CONDITIONS AGAIN. ALTHOUGH WIND SPEEDS
DECREASE AS RELATIVE HUMIDITIES DECREASE...THERE WILL
CERTAINLY BE ELEVATED FIRE DANGER RED FLAG WARNING
CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED FOR ANY WATCHES
OR WARNINGS THAT MAY BE NEEDED.
TXZ163-164-179-041615-
HOUSTON-POLK-TRINITY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORRIGAN...CROCKETT...GROVETON...
LIVINGSTON...ONALASKA...TRINITY
315 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2013
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+21) 78 (+15) 51 68
RH (24H TREND) 96 (+14) 41 (+13) 100 23
20 FT WIND (MPH) S 12 S 18 SW 12 NW 16
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 35 1156 429 1198
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 114 3791 1407 3931
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 7 S 26 S 15 N 19
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 S 13 S 8 N 10
VENT RATE (M2/S) 140 15028 3432 11980
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 9 9
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ177-178-199-041615-
MONTGOMERY-SAN JACINTO-WALKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDSPRING...CONROE...HUNTSVILLE...
SHEPHERD...THE WOODLANDS...WILLIS
315 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2013
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+20) 79 (+14) 54 69
RH (24H TREND) 99 (+17) 43 (+16) 99 23
20 FT WIND (MPH) S 10 S 16 SW 11 NW 14
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 33 1114 399 1193
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 108 3656 1308 3915
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 5 S 26 S 9 N 21
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 3 S 13 S 5 N 11
VENT RATE (M2/S) 99 14482 1995 13123
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 9 9
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ176-195>198-041615-
BRAZOS-BURLESON-GRIMES-MADISON-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRENHAM...BRYAN...CALDWELL...
COLLEGE STATION...LAKE SOMERVILLE...MADISONVILLE...NAVASOTA
315 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2013
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+20) 80 (+14) 50 68
RH (24H TREND) 94 (+17) 37 (+10) 100 22
20 FT WIND (MPH) S 13 S 19 SW 16 N 20
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 75 1099 179 1182
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 245 3604 586 3879
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 8 S 25 S 15 N 23
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 S 13 S 8 N 12
VENT RATE (M2/S) 300 14287 1432 14184
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 10 10
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ212-213-227-041615-
FORT BEND-HARRIS-WALLER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BROOKSHIRE...HEMPSTEAD...HOUSTON...
HUMBLE...KATY...MISSOURI CITY...PASADENA...PRAIRIE VIEW...
RICHMOND...ROSENBERG...SUGAR LAND...TOMBALL
315 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2013
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+20) 78 (+14) 58 70
RH (24H TREND) 99 (+21) 48 (+18) 94 26
20 FT WIND (MPH) S 10 S 17 SW 12 NW 13
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 0 1029 340 1167
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 0 3376 1117 3829
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 1 S 26 W 12 N 22
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 1 S 13 W 6 N 11
VENT RATE (M2/S) 0 13377 2040 12837
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 9 9
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ210-211-226-041615-
AUSTIN-COLORADO-WHARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLVILLE...COLUMBUS...EAGLE LAKE...
EL CAMPO...PIERCE...SEALY...WEIMAR...WHARTON
315 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2013
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+20) 79 (+13) 55 70
RH (24H TREND) 100 (+25) 44 (+14) 99 24
20 FT WIND (MPH) S 12 S 18 SW 14 N 16
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 11 952 229 1175
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 37 3124 752 3854
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 2 S 25 S 19 N 25
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 1 S 13 S 10 N 13
VENT RATE (M2/S) 11 12376 2290 15275
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 10 9
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ200-041615-
LIBERTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...DAYTON...LIBERTY
315 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2013
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+20) 77 (+14) 59 70
RH (24H TREND) 100 (+20) 50 (+21) 93 26
20 FT WIND (MPH) S 7 S 16 S 11 NW 11
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 0 1106 359 1183
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 0 3627 1179 3881
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 0 S 28 W 10 N 19
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 0 S 14 W 5 N 10
VENT RATE (M2/S) 0 15484 1795 11830
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 9 9
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ214-238-041615-
CHAMBERS-GALVESTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANAHUAC...FRIENDSWOOD...GALVESTON...
LEAGUE CITY...MONT BELVIEU...TEXAS CITY...WINNIE
315 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2013
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+20) 75 (+15) 62 71
RH (24H TREND) 93 (+20) 56 (+22) 93 32
20 FT WIND (MPH) S 13 S 18 SW 14 NW 13
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 0 973 147 1079
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 0 3193 482 3541
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 8 S 32 S 27 N 21
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 S 16 S 14 N 11
VENT RATE (M2/S) 0 15568 2058 11869
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 9 9
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ235>237-041615-
BRAZORIA-JACKSON-MATAGORDA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALVIN...ANGLETON...BAY CITY...EDNA...
FREEPORT...LAKE JACKSON...PALACIOS...PEARLAND
315 PM CST SUN MAR 3 2013
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+22) 76 (+12) 61 72
RH (24H TREND) 95 (+14) 56 (+21) 93 28
20 FT WIND (MPH) S 14 S 19 SW 16 NW 15
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 0 903 252 1172
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 0 2963 826 3844
TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 7 S 32 S 24 N 23
TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 4 S 16 S 12 N 12
VENT RATE (M2/S) 0 14448 3024 14064
CATEGORY DAY 4 4
SUNSHINE HOURS 10 9
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
...NOTES...
1. IN THE TABULAR FORECAST SECTIONS ABOVE...`MAX/MIN MIX HGT` IS
MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHT VALUE DURING THE DAY AND MINIMUM VALUE AT NIGHT
2. IN THE EXTENDED FORECAST...WIND SPEEDS REPRESENT THE DAYTIME PERIODS ONLY
$$