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FNUS54 KHGX 131011
FWFHGX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
511 AM CDT TUE AUG 13 2013
.DISCUSSION...
DRIER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK AS 
AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE REDEVELOPS OVER TEXAS. THE RIDGE WILL 
RETREAT WEST ON THURSDAY AND THIS WILL ALLOW A WEAK FRONT TO ENTER 
NORTHEAST TEXAS. THE FRONT WILL BRING A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS 
AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY AS IT SAGS 
SOUTHWARD INTO THE AREA.
TXZ176-195>198-140515-
BRAZOS-BURLESON-GRIMES-MADISON-WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRENHAM...BRYAN...CALDWELL...
COLLEGE STATION...LAKE SOMERVILLE...MADISONVILLE...NAVASOTA
511 AM CDT TUE AUG 13 2013
                                TODAY      TONIGHT          WED
CLOUD COVER                    MCLEAR        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE                      NONE         NONE        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT)                 0            0           30
TEMP (24H TREND)             100 (+1)      76 (+1)           97
RH (24H TREND)                31 (-5)      90 (-6)           38
20 FT WIND (MPH)                SW  8        SW  6        SW  6
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL)           2427           11         2489
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL)          7963           36         8166
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)              S  8        SW 10        SW  6
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)              S  4        SW  5        SW  3
VENT RATE (M2/S)                 9708           55         7467
CATEGORY DAY                        4                         3
SUNSHINE HOURS                      9                         9
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL              1            1            2
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ163-164-177>179-140515-
HOUSTON-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDSPRING...CORRIGAN...CROCKETT...
GROVETON...HUNTSVILLE...LIVINGSTON...ONALASKA...SHEPHERD...
TRINITY
511 AM CDT TUE AUG 13 2013
                                TODAY      TONIGHT          WED
CLOUD COVER                     PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE                      NONE        TSTMS        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT)                 0           20           30
TEMP (24H TREND)               98 (0)      76 (+2)           94
RH (24H TREND)                37 (-2)      93 (-3)           50
20 FT WIND (MPH)                SW  7        SW  6        SW  6
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL)           2358          134         2396
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL)          7736          440         7862
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)             SW  7        SW 10         W  5
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)             SW  4        SW  5         W  3
VENT RATE (M2/S)                 9432          670         7188
CATEGORY DAY                        4                         3
SUNSHINE HOURS                      8                         9
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL              1            1            3
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ199-200-210>213-226-227-140515-
AUSTIN-COLORADO-FORT BEND-HARRIS-LIBERTY-MONTGOMERY-WALLER-
WHARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLVILLE...BROOKSHIRE...CLEVELAND...
COLUMBUS...CONROE...DAYTON...EAGLE LAKE...EL CAMPO...HEMPSTEAD...
HOUSTON...HUMBLE...KATY...LIBERTY...MISSOURI CITY...PASADENA...
PIERCE...PRAIRIE VIEW...RICHMOND...ROSENBERG...SEALY...
SUGAR LAND...THE WOODLANDS...TOMBALL...WEIMAR...WHARTON...WILLIS
511 AM CDT TUE AUG 13 2013
                                TODAY      TONIGHT          WED
CLOUD COVER                    MCLEAR        PCLDY        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE                      NONE         NONE        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT)                 0            0           20
TEMP (24H TREND)              98 (+2)      76 (+1)           98
RH (24H TREND)                39 (-5)      97 (-2)           34
20 FT WIND (MPH)                 S  6        SW  6        SW  7
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL)           2176            5         2218
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL)          7138           18         7277
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)              S  8        SW 10        SW  8
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)              S  4        SW  5        SW  4
VENT RATE (M2/S)                 8704           25         8872
CATEGORY DAY                        4                         4
SUNSHINE HOURS                      8                         8
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL              1            1            2
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
TXZ214-235>238-140515-
BRAZORIA-CHAMBERS-GALVESTON-JACKSON-MATAGORDA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALVIN...ANAHUAC...ANGLETON...BAY CITY...
EDNA...FREEPORT...FRIENDSWOOD...GALVESTON...LAKE JACKSON...
LEAGUE CITY...MONT BELVIEU...PALACIOS...PEARLAND...TEXAS CITY...
WINNIE
511 AM CDT TUE AUG 13 2013
                                TODAY      TONIGHT          WED
CLOUD COVER                    MCLEAR       MCLEAR        PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE                      NONE         NONE        TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (PCT)                 0            0           10
TEMP (24H TREND)              95 (+2)      78 (+1)           95
RH (24H TREND)                47 (-5)      95 (-3)           43
20 FT WIND (MPH)                 S  7        SW  8        SW  7
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL)           1777          102         1817
MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL)          5829          334         5960
TRANSPORT WND (KTS)              S  9        SW 10         S 10
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)              S  5        SW  5         S  5
VENT RATE (M2/S)                 8885          510         9085
CATEGORY DAY                        4                         4
SUNSHINE HOURS                      8                         8
LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL              1            1            1
REMARKS...NONE.
FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS 
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 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.
$$