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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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757 FOUS54 KAMA 081849 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 149 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 TXZ012-090900- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 149 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 Date 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max Temp 61 85 63 90 63 Temp 77 77 70 66 63 61 73 80 84 83 74 69 66 64 76 85 89 87 74 69 66 64 DewPt 61 59 59 59 60 57 58 56 54 53 55 55 57 55 58 58 57 56 59 59 59 58 Max/Min RH 90 35 77 33 84 RH 58 54 68 78 90 87 59 44 36 36 51 61 73 73 54 40 34 35 59 70 78 81 Wind Dir NE NE NE N NW W NW N N E SE S S SW SW SW S S SE SW SW SW Wind Spd 12 10 6 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 5 4 6 8 6 5 6 6 5 5 6 Clouds SC FW FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW Clouds(%) 35 21 6 10 4 11 5 15 7 6 26 31 27 45 25 20 26 30 39 30 30 20 PoP 12HR 10 5 10 20 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.03 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 5 5 <1 <1 2 4 5 8 8 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 11 12 10 <1 <1 <1 3 Vent Rate 65 55 <1 <1 5 18 30 22 30 15 <1 <1 <1 <1 30 88 84126 7 10 <1 9 T Wind Dir NE NE E S SE NE N NW NW NW SE S S SW SW SW SW SW E S W W T Wind Spd 14 12 3 1 2 5 6 3 4 2 4 8 8 8 23 9 8 13 16 21 8 3 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/11Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24Sun 07/14/24Mon 07/15/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min Temp 93 66 94 68 95 69 95 70 96 Temp 87 89 73 66 90 91 75 69 90 92 77 70 91 92 77 71 91 93 DewPt 59 56 56 56 56 55 56 56 57 55 57 58 58 56 57 58 58 56 Min/Max RH 31 72 27 66 27 67 29 65 28 RH 39 33 55 70 32 30 52 63 33 29 50 66 33 30 50 63 33 29 PWind Dir SW S S S SW S SW S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 10 5 5 0 5 0 5 5 $$ TXZ016-090900- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 149 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 Date 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max Temp 57 85 60 89 60 Temp 73 75 66 63 60 58 70 77 83 84 72 67 62 61 74 83 88 83 71 66 62 61 DewPt 61 59 61 61 60 58 60 57 53 52 55 57 58 58 58 58 56 57 61 61 61 60 Max/Min RH 100 33 93 34 100 RH 66 58 84 95100100 70 49 36 33 55 70 86 90 58 43 34 41 72 84 97 97 Wind Dir NE NE NE N NW NW NW SW S SE SE S S S SW SW S S S S SW SW Wind Spd 12 10 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 5 6 4 4 4 4 Clouds B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC Clouds(%) 54 33 22 18 5 7 12 29 17 31 55 57 43 37 30 23 31 49 55 43 26 28 PoP 12HR 10 5 20 20 20 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.20 0 0.02 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 Mix Hgt 4 4 <1 <1 2 2 4 7 7 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 10 11 9 <1 <1 <1 3 Vent Rate 48 35 <1 <1 4 6 7 7 21 13 <1 <1 <1 <1 27 74 88 99 <1 8 <1 12 T Wind Dir NE NE NE NW N N N S W S SE S S SW SW SW S S W SW NW W T Wind Spd 13 11 4 3 3 2 2 1 3 2 6 6 8 9 20 8 9 12 23 17 6 4 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/11Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24Sun 07/14/24Mon 07/15/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min Temp 91 63 92 65 93 65 92 66 95 Temp 85 89 70 64 88 90 72 66 87 91 73 66 87 90 74 67 89 92 DewPt 59 54 58 57 56 52 56 58 57 52 57 59 57 53 56 59 58 54 Min/Max RH 29 81 27 77 26 79 27 76 26 RH 41 30 65 78 34 27 57 75 36 27 57 78 36 28 53 75 35 28 PWind Dir SW S SW S S S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 10 5 5 0 5 0 5 5 $$ TXZ008-090900- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 149 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 Date 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max Temp 62 90 64 96 65 Temp 81 81 73 68 64 62 75 83 88 88 77 70 67 65 77 89 94 90 78 72 68 66 DewPt 61 60 61 62 61 60 61 55 54 53 57 58 57 58 59 58 56 56 61 62 61 61 Max/Min RH 94 30 79 28 86 RH 51 49 66 80 90 94 61 38 31 30 49 65 70 78 53 35 28 33 56 71 79 84 Wind Dir NE NE NE N W W W N SE SE SE S SW SW SW SW S SE S SW SW SW Wind Spd 9 8 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 3 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 Clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW Clouds(%) 34 24 6 9 7 6 3 21 13 22 13 23 22 23 18 20 19 42 32 29 20 11 PoP 12HR 5 0 5 10 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 Mix Hgt 6 6 <1 <1 2 3 4 8 9 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 12 13 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 Vent Rate 65 54 <1 <1 2 9 17 26 35 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 28108 78 3 10 12 <1 12 T Wind Dir NE NE E SE E NE N N NW NW SE S SW SW SW SW SW S S SW W W T Wind Spd 11 10 4 1 1 3 4 3 4 1 5 5 5 5 21 10 6 6 21 28 9 3 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/11Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24Sun 07/14/24Mon 07/15/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min Temp 98 68 100 71 100 72 100 73 101 Temp 90 93 76 69 93 95 78 71 94 96 80 73 94 96 80 74 94 96 DewPt 59 56 59 58 59 55 58 58 58 56 59 60 58 56 59 59 59 57 Min/Max RH 27 70 24 64 24 65 25 61 24 RH 36 29 56 68 31 26 51 62 30 26 49 65 30 26 49 60 31 27 PWind Dir SW S SW S SW S SW S SW Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 5 $$ TXZ008-090900- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 149 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 Date 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max Temp 62 87 64 93 64 Temp 78 79 71 67 64 62 72 80 85 85 75 69 66 65 75 86 91 87 75 71 67 65 DewPt 60 59 60 61 61 60 60 54 53 53 57 57 58 58 59 58 56 56 61 61 61 61 Max/Min RH 96 33 81 31 90 RH 53 52 69 82 92 95 66 42 34 34 52 67 74 80 56 40 31 35 62 73 83 87 Wind Dir NE NE E NE W W W NW SW SE SE S SW SW SW SW S SE S SW SW SW Wind Spd 9 9 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW Clouds(%) 37 16 8 17 7 7 4 24 16 9 21 28 28 29 22 22 19 39 35 30 20 13 PoP 12HR 5 0 10 10 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.02 0 0.01 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 Mix Hgt 6 6 <1 <1 2 3 4 8 8 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 12 12 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 Vent Rate 66 54 <1 <1 1 6 12 16 34 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 27 92 88 <1 10 12 <1 14 T Wind Dir NE NE E SE E NE N NW NW NW SE S SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW W W T Wind Spd 12 10 4 1 1 2 3 2 4 1 5 5 5 6 20 9 8 8 23 26 10 5 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/11Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24Sun 07/14/24Mon 07/15/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min Temp 95 67 97 71 97 72 97 72 99 Temp 87 90 74 68 90 92 76 71 91 92 77 72 91 93 79 72 91 93 DewPt 59 56 58 58 58 55 58 58 58 56 58 59 58 56 59 59 59 56 Min/Max RH 29 73 26 65 27 66 27 64 25 RH 39 33 57 72 35 29 53 64 33 29 52 66 34 29 51 64 34 29 PWind Dir SW S SW S SW S SW S SW Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12HR 5 10 0 5 0 5 0 5 5 $$ TXZ006-090900- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 149 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 Date 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max Temp 55 86 58 90 58 Temp 75 74 67 62 57 55 72 80 85 83 71 65 61 59 74 85 89 85 72 66 61 59 DewPt 59 58 59 58 57 55 58 55 53 53 56 55 56 55 58 58 54 55 58 58 59 58 Max/Min RH 100 33 90 31 99 RH 58 56 76 87 99100 62 42 33 36 59 72 84 87 56 39 31 37 61 75 91 95 Wind Dir NE NE NE E NW W W SW S S SE S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW Wind Spd 9 8 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 5 6 5 4 4 4 Clouds SC FW SC FW CL FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) 39 16 26 20 2 9 0 3 5 25 35 32 25 33 10 6 30 32 29 18 9 12 PoP 12HR 5 5 10 20 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0 0.01 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 Mix Hgt 7 6 2 <1 2 4 6 8 10 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 13 12 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 Vent Rate 63 39 13 <1 <1 <1 6 26 38 27 <1 <1 <1 <1 24100 75 4 6 3 <1 29 T Wind Dir E E E NE N NW NW W W W S S SW SW SW W SW W W SW W SW T Wind Spd 10 6 6 1 0 0 1 3 4 3 6 5 5 6 18 9 6 8 12 11 10 9 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/11Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24Sun 07/14/24Mon 07/15/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min Temp 92 61 94 63 95 64 95 65 96 Temp 87 89 70 62 90 91 72 64 90 91 73 65 90 92 74 66 91 91 DewPt 57 53 56 57 56 52 54 56 57 52 55 57 57 53 55 56 58 54 Min/Max RH 27 84 25 76 25 76 25 72 25 RH 36 29 62 82 32 27 53 75 32 27 53 75 33 27 51 70 33 29 PWind Dir SW S SW S SW S SW S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 5 $$ OKZ002-090900- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 149 PM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024 Date 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max Temp 57 86 60 91 60 Temp 77 77 66 62 58 57 73 81 85 84 70 65 61 61 75 86 91 88 71 67 63 61 DewPt 58 57 59 58 58 57 59 54 52 51 55 55 56 56 59 57 54 55 60 60 60 58 Max/Min RH 100 31 88 29 96 RH 53 50 77 87 99 99 63 39 32 32 59 71 83 84 56 37 29 33 67 78 90 91 Wind Dir NE NE E NW W W W SE SE E SE S SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW Wind Spd 8 6 4 2 3 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 5 5 4 4 Clouds FW FW CL FW CL FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) 14 10 4 10 5 11 5 6 0 2 19 17 14 23 12 10 19 8 21 13 5 15 PoP 12HR 5 0 5 5 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.02 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 Mix Hgt 6 6 <1 <1 2 2 4 9 10 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 14 14 10 <1 <1 <1 4 Vent Rate 59 42 <1 <1 2 2 4 9 38 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 27 94 54 60 <1 <1 <1 38 T Wind Dir NE NE E S SW W W NW W W SE S SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW T Wind Spd 10 8 4 2 1 1 1 1 4 1 6 5 5 5 20 8 4 6 8 16 14 12 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/11Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24Sun 07/14/24Mon 07/15/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min Temp 94 65 96 66 97 67 98 68 97 Temp 89 91 71 66 91 93 73 67 93 93 75 68 93 95 75 69 92 94 DewPt 57 53 58 57 58 54 57 57 57 54 58 58 57 53 58 58 58 55 Min/Max RH 26 76 25 73 24 73 23 69 25 RH 34 28 64 73 32 27 57 71 30 27 55 71 30 24 55 68 32 27 PWind Dir SW S S S SW S SW S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 5 5 $$ Below is a weather element key for this product Day 1 through 3... Max/Min Temp or Min/Max Temp(F).....Maximum/Minimum Air Temperature Temp(F).............................Air Temperature DewPt(F)............................Dew Point Temperature Min/Max RH or Max/Min RH(%).........Maximum/Minimum Humidity RH(%)...............................Relative Humidity Wind Dir(8 point compass)...........20ft Wind Direction Wind Spd(MPH).......................20ft Wind Speed Clouds(CAT).........................Cloud Cover Category Example: CL = Clear; FW = Few; SC = Scattered; B1 = Mostly Cloudy; B2 = Considerable Clouds; OV = Overcast Clouds(%)...........................Cloud Cover as a Percentage PoP 12HR(%).........................Probability for Accumulating Precipitation QPF 12HR(IN)........................Liquid Equivalent Precipitation Amount Weather... Type... Rain...........Rain Rain Shwrs.....Rain Showers Tstms..........Thunderstorms Drizzle........Drizzle Snow...........Snow Snow Shwrs......Snow Showers Sleet..........Sleet Flurries.......Flurries Frzg Rain......Freezing Rain Frzg Drzl......Freezing Drizzle Coverage... IS.............Isolated SC.............Scattered NM.............Numerous O..............Occasional S..............Slight Chance C..............Chance L..............Likely WD.............Widespread D..............Definite AR.............Areas PA.............Patchy LAL(CAT)............................Lightning Activity Level Haines(CAT).........................Haines Index Mix Hgt(Thousands of FT AGL)........Mixing Height Example: 6 = 6000 Feet; 12 = 12000 Feet; <1 = Less than 1000 Feet Vent Rate(Thousands of KT-FT AGL)...Ventilation Rate Example: 12 = 12,000 Feet; 120 = 120,000 Feet; <1 = Less than than 100 Foot T Wind Dir(8 Point Compass).........Transport Wind Direction T Wind Spd(MPH).....................Transport Wind Speed RFTI................................Red Flag Threat Index Category... HS............Historically Critical EX............Extremely Critical CH............Critical - High CL............Critical - Low EL............Elevated NO............None Watch/Warning/Advisory... Example: W = Warning; Y = Advisory; A = Watch in effect for the indicated hour Day 4 through 7... Max/Min Temp or Min/Max Temp(F).....Maximum/Minimum Air Temperature Temp(F).............................Air Temperature DewPt(F)............................Dew Point Temperature RH(%)...............................Relative Humidity Wind Spd(MPH).......................20 FT. Wind Speed Example: <15 = Less Than 15 MPH; 15> = 15 MPH or Greater Avg Clouds(CAT).....................Average Cloud Cover Category PoP 12HR(%).........................Probability for Accumulating Precipitation Weather... See Day 1 through 3 Weather Descriptions