661 FNUS54 KHGX 222141 FWFHGX FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 341 PM CST SAT NOV 22 2008 .DISCUSSION... ONSHORE FLOW WILL BRINGING A STEADY INCREASE IN DEWPOINTS TO THE REGION AS WIDESPREAD CLOUD COVER DEVELOPS AND SPREADS NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH AREA TONIGHT. VERY GOOD RECOVERY WILL OCCUR THE NEXT FEW NIGHTS. CLOUDY SKIES WITH AREAS OF LIGHT RAIN ON TAP FOR SUNDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE REGION MONDAY MORNING AND SHOULD BE OFF THE COAST BY LATE AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS MONDAY WILL VARY FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO THE NORTHWEST PRIOR TO AND AFTER THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. TXZ163-164-177>179-231645- HOUSTON-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDSPRING...CORRIGAN...CROCKETT... GROVETON...HUNTSVILLE...LIVINGSTON...ONALASKA...SHEPHERD... TRINITY 341 PM CST SAT NOV 22 2008 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 20 40 30 30 TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+17) 66 (+9) 59 71 RH (24H TREND) 99 (+23) 81 (+35) 100 59 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 7 SE 10 S 8 W 8 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 93 800 129 1059 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 306 2623 422 3473 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 7 S 19 S 9 NW 12 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 4 S 10 S 5 NW 6 VENT RATE (M2/S) 372 8000 645 6354 CATEGORY DAY 4 3 SUNSHINE HOURS 0 3 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 2 2 REMARKS...NONE. FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...MODERATE $$ TXZ176-195>198-231645- BRAZOS-BURLESON-GRIMES-MADISON-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRENHAM...BRYAN...CALDWELL... COLLEGE STATION...LAKE SOMERVILLE...MADISONVILLE...NAVASOTA 341 PM CST SAT NOV 22 2008 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 30 40 30 30 TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+17) 69 (+10) 60 72 RH (24H TREND) 100 (+26) 78 (+28) 100 52 20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 8 SE 10 S 8 W 9 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 83 800 114 1075 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 273 2624 373 3528 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 7 S 18 S 8 NW 11 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 4 S 9 S 4 NW 6 VENT RATE (M2/S) 332 7200 456 6450 CATEGORY DAY 3 3 SUNSHINE HOURS 0 3 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 2 2 REMARKS...NONE. FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...MODERATE $$ TXZ199-200-213-231645- HARRIS-LIBERTY-MONTGOMERY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...CONROE...DAYTON...HOUSTON... HUMBLE...KATY...LIBERTY...PASADENA...THE WOODLANDS...TOMBALL... WILLIS 341 PM CST SAT NOV 22 2008 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 30 40 30 30 TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+16) 69 (+9) 60 73 RH (24H TREND) 100 (+24) 78 (+28) 100 61 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 6 SE 12 S 8 W 8 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 77 935 109 1144 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 253 3069 356 3753 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 7 S 22 S 7 W 12 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 4 S 11 S 4 W 6 VENT RATE (M2/S) 308 10285 436 6864 CATEGORY DAY 4 3 SUNSHINE HOURS 0 2 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 2 2 REMARKS...NONE. FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...MODERATE $$ TXZ210>212-226-227-231645- AUSTIN-COLORADO-FORT BEND-WALLER-WHARTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLVILLE...BROOKSHIRE...COLUMBUS... EAGLE LAKE...EL CAMPO...HEMPSTEAD...MISSOURI CITY...PIERCE... PRAIRIE VIEW...RICHMOND...ROSENBERG...SEALY...SUGAR LAND... WEIMAR...WHARTON 341 PM CST SAT NOV 22 2008 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 40 40 30 30 TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+15) 71 (+9) 61 75 RH (24H TREND) 100 (+23) 79 (+27) 100 58 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 8 SE 12 S 7 W 8 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 82 1195 108 1109 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 270 3919 355 3637 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 6 S 22 S 8 W 11 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 3 S 11 S 4 W 6 VENT RATE (M2/S) 246 13145 432 6654 CATEGORY DAY 4 3 SUNSHINE HOURS 0 2 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 2 2 REMARKS...NONE. FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...MODERATE $$ TXZ214-238-231645- CHAMBERS-GALVESTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANAHUAC...FRIENDSWOOD...GALVESTON... LEAGUE CITY...MONT BELVIEU...TEXAS CITY...WINNIE 341 PM CST SAT NOV 22 2008 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 20 40 30 40 TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+15) 70 (+8) 62 74 RH (24H TREND) 100 (+25) 78 (+25) 100 64 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 11 SE 14 S 14 SW 14 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 76 853 127 1098 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 250 2800 417 3601 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 10 SE 22 S 10 S 11 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 5 SE 11 S 5 S 6 VENT RATE (M2/S) 380 9383 635 6588 CATEGORY DAY 4 3 SUNSHINE HOURS 1 1 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 2 2 REMARKS...NONE. FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...MODERATE $$ TXZ235>237-231645- BRAZORIA-JACKSON-MATAGORDA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALVIN...ANGLETON...BAY CITY...EDNA... FREEPORT...LAKE JACKSON...PALACIOS...PEARLAND 341 PM CST SAT NOV 22 2008 TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE RAIN SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 40 40 30 40 TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+15) 73 (+8) 64 76 RH (24H TREND) 100 (+27) 80 (+25) 100 63 20 FT WIND (MPH) E 11 SE 13 S 12 SW 13 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 92 1096 128 1094 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 303 3595 419 3590 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) E 9 S 22 S 11 SW 11 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) E 5 S 11 S 6 SW 6 VENT RATE (M2/S) 460 12056 768 6564 CATEGORY DAY 4 3 SUNSHINE HOURS 1 1 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 2 2 REMARKS...NONE. FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...MODERATE $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE MORNING. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH 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 $$