949 FNUS54 KHGX 231045 FWFHGX FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 445 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 .DISCUSSION... ONSHORE FLOW WILL BRINGING A STEADY INCREASE IN DEWPOINTS ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS AS WIDESPREAD CLOUD COVER DEVELOPS AND SPREADS NORTHEASTWARD TODAY. VERY GOOD RECOVERY WILL OCCUR THE NEXT FEW NIGHTS. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA 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>179-240545- HOUSTON-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLDSPRING...CORRIGAN...CROCKETT... GROVETON...HUNTSVILLE...LIVINGSTON...ONALASKA...SHEPHERD... TRINITY 445 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 30 30 40 TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+9) 59 (+9) 71 RH (24H TREND) 63 (+17) 96 (+9) 54 20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 10 S 8 W 8 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 1509 139 1489 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 4950 457 4884 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 22 S 8 NW 14 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 11 S 4 NW 7 VENT RATE (M2/S) 16599 556 10423 CATEGORY DAY 5 4 SUNSHINE HOURS 0 3 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 3 REMARKS...NONE. FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW. $$ TXZ176-195>198-240545- BRAZOS-BURLESON-GRIMES-MADISON-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRENHAM...BRYAN...CALDWELL... COLLEGE STATION...LAKE SOMERVILLE...MADISONVILLE...NAVASOTA 445 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 30 30 30 TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (+10) 61 (+7) 72 RH (24H TREND) 69 (+19) 97 (+3) 48 20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 11 S 8 W 9 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 1984 186 1559 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 6509 611 5116 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 23 S 16 NW 13 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 12 S 8 NW 7 VENT RATE (M2/S) 23808 1488 10913 CATEGORY DAY 5 4 SUNSHINE HOURS 0 3 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 3 REMARKS...NONE. FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW. $$ TXZ199-200-213-240545- HARRIS-LIBERTY-MONTGOMERY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...CONROE...DAYTON...HOUSTON... HUMBLE...KATY...LIBERTY...PASADENA...THE WOODLANDS...TOMBALL... WILLIS 445 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 30 30 50 TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (+9) 60 (+7) 73 RH (24H TREND) 68 (+18) 100 (+4) 77 20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 11 S 8 W 8 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 1336 72 1537 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 4384 235 5042 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 22 SE 9 NW 13 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 11 SE 5 NW 7 VENT RATE (M2/S) 14696 360 10759 CATEGORY DAY 4 4 SUNSHINE HOURS 0 2 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 3 REMARKS...NONE. FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW. $$ TXZ210>212-226-227-240545- AUSTIN-COLORADO-FORT BEND-WALLER-WHARTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BELLVILLE...BROOKSHIRE...COLUMBUS... EAGLE LAKE...EL CAMPO...HEMPSTEAD...MISSOURI CITY...PIERCE... PRAIRIE VIEW...RICHMOND...ROSENBERG...SEALY...SUGAR LAND... WEIMAR...WHARTON 445 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 30 30 40 TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+9) 62 (+7) 75 RH (24H TREND) 68 (+16) 97 (-3) 66 20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 11 S 7 W 8 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 1772 45 2013 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 5812 149 6605 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 21 SE 5 NW 10 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 11 SE 3 NW 5 VENT RATE (M2/S) 19492 135 10065 CATEGORY DAY 5 4 SUNSHINE HOURS 0 2 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 3 REMARKS...NONE. FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW. $$ TXZ214-238-240545- CHAMBERS-GALVESTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANAHUAC...FRIENDSWOOD...GALVESTON... LEAGUE CITY...MONT BELVIEU...TEXAS CITY...WINNIE 445 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 30 30 50 TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+8) 63 (+6) 74 RH (24H TREND) 70 (+17) 100 (+1) 77 20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 12 S 14 SW 14 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 984 65 1446 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 3228 214 4744 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) SE 22 SE 10 NW 12 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) SE 11 SE 5 NW 6 VENT RATE (M2/S) 10824 325 8676 CATEGORY DAY 4 4 SUNSHINE HOURS 0 1 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 3 REMARKS...NONE. FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW. $$ TXZ235>237-240545- BRAZORIA-JACKSON-MATAGORDA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALVIN...ANGLETON...BAY CITY...EDNA... FREEPORT...LAKE JACKSON...PALACIOS...PEARLAND 445 AM CST SUN NOV 23 2008 TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS CHANCE PRECIP (PCT) 30 30 40 TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+8) 64 (+5) 76 RH (24H TREND) 69 (+14) 100 (0) 72 20 FT WIND (MPH) SE 11 S 12 SW 13 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(M-AGL) 1442 56 2217 MAX/MIN MIX HGT(FT-AGL) 4732 185 7273 TRANSPORT WND (KTS) S 21 SE 4 W 11 TRANSPORT WND (M/S) S 11 SE 2 W 6 VENT RATE (M2/S) 15862 112 13302 CATEGORY DAY 4 4 SUNSHINE HOURS 0 1 LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LVL 1 1 3 REMARKS...NONE. FOG POTENTIAL (FIRST 24 HRS)...LOW. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 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 AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 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 NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH 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 $$