Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
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980 FOUS54 KLUB 022232 AAB PFWLUB Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices...UPDATED National Weather Service Lubbock TX 532 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 TXZ024-030915- Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX 34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft 532 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 Date 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 75 99 77 99 67 Temp 97 86 80 76 75 82 90 98 96 85 80 79 77 87 95 98 95 84 76 72 68 Dewpt 62 65 63 62 62 63 63 61 61 64 64 63 63 64 64 64 64 66 68 68 65 RH 33 50 56 62 65 54 41 30 33 50 58 58 62 47 36 33 36 56 76 86 89 Wind dir S S S SW SW S S S E SE S SW SW SW SW S SE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 11 9 9 10 9 9 8 9 9 8 8 10 11 11 8 6 8 8 8 9 11 Clouds SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 30 20 10 20 50 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.02 0 0 0.07 Rain shwrs C S S S S S S C C C C C Tstms C S S S S S S C C C C C LAL 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 Haines 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 Mix Hgt 1100 600 4300 9300 2700 700 8100 11600 3600 2100 T Wind Dir S SW SW S SE SW SW SW E NE T Wind Spd 16 16 11 14 13 16 17 11 12 18 RFTI 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 Date 07/05 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 82 64 87 68 95 67 89 67 90 Temp 76 80 68 65 82 86 73 69 91 90 74 68 83 87 72 68 85 88 Dewpt 61 61 61 60 60 61 63 64 63 61 64 64 65 63 64 64 65 63 Min/Max RH 50 86 40 86 34 87 42 91 42 RH 61 53 78 86 47 44 72 83 39 38 71 87 54 44 76 88 51 43 PWind dir NE NE S S SW SE E E SE Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 30 20 20 20 20 30 20 30 10 Rain shwrs C S S C S S S S C S S S C S Tstms C S S C S S S S C S S S C S $$ TXZ026-030915- Childress-Childress TX 34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft 532 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 Date 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 77 102 79 101 70 Temp 103 92 86 80 77 86 96102 99 90 86 81 79 89 97100 96 86 80 74 71 Dewpt 60 62 61 61 62 63 63 60 61 62 64 64 64 66 66 64 64 67 68 68 66 RH 25 37 43 52 60 46 34 25 29 39 48 56 60 47 36 31 35 53 67 82 84 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S SE S S S SW S S S E NE NE N Wind spd 14 11 10 9 9 9 9 10 11 10 10 11 11 12 9 9 9 9 9 11 12 Clouds FW B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 20 20 5 10 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.03 Rain shwrs S S S C C C C C Tstms S S S C C C C C Heat Y LAL 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 Haines 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 Mix Hgt 500 400 5300 9300 1400 600 7600 9200 4600 1900 T Wind Dir S S S S S S SW S E NE T Wind Spd 17 13 14 16 18 18 16 13 14 20 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/05 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 86 66 91 69 96 68 92 69 93 Temp 80 84 72 66 85 89 77 70 92 92 76 69 87 90 75 69 89 91 Dewpt 62 61 61 61 60 59 63 64 64 61 65 65 65 63 65 65 65 64 Min/Max RH 43 84 34 84 32 90 38 87 38 RH 54 46 68 84 43 37 62 81 40 36 69 87 48 41 71 87 45 41 PWind dir NE NE SE S S SE E E SE Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 30 20 10 10 20 30 20 30 10 Rain shwrs C S S S S S C S S S C S Tstms C S S S S S C S S S C S $$ TXZ043-030915- Jayton RAWS-Kent TX 33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft 532 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 Date 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 77 103 78 102 73 Temp 103 92 86 80 77 86 97102101 90 86 81 78 87 96100101 90 83 78 74 Dewpt 57 57 58 59 61 64 61 58 58 61 63 63 65 67 65 62 61 64 66 66 67 RH 23 31 39 48 59 48 31 24 24 38 46 54 65 52 37 29 27 43 57 67 79 Wind dir S S S S S S S S SE SE S S SW SW S S SE SE E E N Wind spd 13 11 10 9 8 10 10 11 11 10 9 9 9 10 9 8 6 6 6 6 9 Clouds FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 5 0 0 10 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.02 Rain shwrs C C C C C Tstms C C C C C LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 Haines 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 1100 600 5600 9400 4100 800 6200 9800 6300 1000 T Wind Dir S SW S S S SW SW S SE E T Wind Spd 20 14 18 17 18 17 16 10 13 12 RFTI 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 Date 07/05 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 86 67 90 69 97 71 94 69 95 Temp 81 84 73 67 84 89 75 70 93 94 79 72 91 92 77 70 89 94 Dewpt 65 64 65 63 62 61 66 65 65 61 64 64 65 62 67 65 66 62 Min/Max RH 50 87 38 88 31 76 34 86 35 RH 57 51 77 87 49 39 73 85 39 33 61 76 42 37 73 85 48 36 PWind dir NE NE E S S S SE E E Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 40 30 20 10 10 20 20 30 20 Rain shwrs C S S C S S S C S S Tstms C S S C S S S C S S $$ TXZ035-030915- Lubbock-Lubbock TX 33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft 532 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 Date 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 75 100 77 99 69 Temp 98 89 83 78 75 82 94100 96 85 82 78 77 84 94 98 93 84 79 75 70 Dewpt 58 60 58 58 59 61 60 57 58 60 61 61 63 65 63 62 61 63 64 64 65 RH 27 38 43 50 58 49 32 24 28 43 49 56 62 53 36 31 35 49 60 69 84 Wind dir S S S S S S S SE SE SE S S SW SW S S SE E E E NE Wind spd 12 12 13 12 10 11 10 11 12 11 10 12 12 12 9 8 9 10 10 12 12 Clouds SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 20 20 10 10 50 QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0 0 0.02 Rain shwrs S S S C C C C C Tstms S S S C C C C C LAL 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Mix Hgt 2800 1300 5200 9700 6800 700 6700 10700 4600 1500 T Wind Dir S SW S S SE S SW S SE E T Wind Spd 17 20 14 14 16 17 13 10 12 16 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/05 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 85 65 89 68 95 69 93 68 93 Temp 79 81 70 65 83 85 73 69 90 90 76 70 88 88 74 69 88 90 Dewpt 61 60 60 59 61 60 62 63 62 58 59 60 63 59 62 63 63 60 Min/Max RH 47 81 39 81 30 71 33 81 33 RH 54 49 71 81 47 43 68 81 39 34 56 71 43 38 66 81 43 37 PWind dir NE E SE S S S SE E SE Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 40 30 20 20 10 20 20 30 10 Rain shwrs C S S C S S S S S S C S Tstms C S S C S S S S S S C S $$ TXZ031-030915- Matador RAWS-Cottle TX 34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft 532 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 Date 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 77 102 79 101 69 Temp 103 91 86 81 77 86 95101100 91 86 81 79 89 97100 98 87 81 75 70 Dewpt 62 63 61 61 63 64 63 61 61 63 64 64 65 66 67 65 65 69 70 70 68 RH 26 40 44 51 62 48 35 27 29 41 49 57 62 47 37 32 34 56 71 85 93 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S SE S S SW SW S S S E E NE N Wind spd 13 10 9 9 6 9 9 10 11 9 9 9 9 11 9 9 8 6 6 8 9 Clouds FW B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 20 10 5 10 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.03 Rain shwrs S S C C C C C Tstms S S C C C C C Heat Y LAL 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 Haines 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 Mix Hgt 800 700 5700 9200 1600 800 7100 9000 4400 2500 T Wind Dir S SW S S S S SW S SE NE T Wind Spd 20 14 16 16 16 18 16 13 14 18 RFTI 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 Date 07/05 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 86 64 91 69 98 68 92 68 93 Temp 81 84 72 65 85 89 76 70 94 94 77 69 87 90 75 68 90 91 Dewpt 63 63 64 62 62 61 65 65 65 63 66 66 67 65 67 66 66 65 Min/Max RH 46 94 38 88 33 93 41 93 40 RH 54 48 76 91 46 40 70 86 40 36 70 91 52 44 76 93 47 42 PWind dir NE NE SE S S S E E SE Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 30 20 10 10 10 30 20 30 10 Rain shwrs C S S S S S C S S S C S Tstms C S S S S S C S S S C S $$ TXZ029-030915- Plainview-Hale TX 34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft 532 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024 Date 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 71 96 72 97 64 Temp 94 83 78 75 71 81 90 95 92 80 77 74 72 83 92 96 92 81 75 69 64 Dewpt 60 63 63 61 60 61 60 59 58 63 64 63 62 63 62 61 61 65 66 65 64 RH 32 51 60 62 68 51 37 30 32 56 64 69 71 51 37 32 36 58 74 87100 Wind dir S S S S SW SW S S SE SE S SW SW SW SW S SE E E NE NE Wind spd 9 8 9 9 8 9 8 9 9 6 6 9 10 11 8 6 9 9 9 10 11 Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 30 30 20 20 50 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.07 0 0 0.05 Rain shwrs C C S C S S S S C C C C C Tstms C C S C S S S S C C C C C LAL 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 3 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Mix Hgt 1000 600 4100 8000 4100 600 7300 11800 2200 1700 T Wind Dir S SW SW S E S SW S SE E T Wind Spd 14 18 13 12 12 17 17 10 13 19 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/05 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 81 60 86 63 93 63 88 63 89 Temp 74 79 65 60 81 83 70 64 88 90 71 64 83 86 70 64 85 87 Dewpt 59 59 60 59 60 59 63 63 61 57 62 61 62 60 63 63 62 60 Min/Max RH 49 96 41 100 31 90 39 97 39 RH 59 50 84 96 49 44 78 97 40 33 73 90 49 42 78 97 46 40 PWind dir NE E SE S SW S E E SE Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 30 20 20 20 30 20 30 20 Rain shwrs C S S C S S S S S C S S C S S Tstms C S S C S S S S S C S S C S S $$ 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)...........20 ft. Wind Direction Wind Dir Deg(degrees)...............20 ft. Wind Direction in Tens of Degrees Relative to Due North. Example: 09 = 90 Degrees = East; 18 = 180 Degrees = South; 27 = 270 Degrees = West; 36 = 360 Degrees = North Wind Spd(MPH).......................20 ft. Wind Speed Wind Chill..........................Wind Chill Temperature Heat Index..........................Heat Index Clouds(CAT).........................Cloud Cover Category Example: CL = Clear; FW = Few; SC = Scattered; B1 = Mostly Cloudy; B2 = Considerable Clouds; OV = Overcast PoP 12Hr(%).........................Probability of Measurable Precipitation QPF 12Hr(in)........................Liquid Equivalent Precipitation Amount Weather... Type... Rain...........Rain Rain SHWRS.....Rain Showers TSTMS..........Thunderstorms Drizzle........Drizzle Snow...........Snow SnowSHWRS......Snow Showers Sleet..........Sleet Flurries.......Flurries FRZG Rain......Freezing Rain FRZG DRZL......Freezing Drizzle Coverage... S..............Slight Chance C..............Chance L..............Likely O..............Occasional D..............Definite AR.............Areas PA.............Patchy OBVIS...............................Obstruction to Visibility TYPE... F..............Fog PF.............Patchy Fog F+.............Dense Fog H..............Haze BS.............Blowing Snow K..............Smoke BD.............Blowing Dust AF.............Volcanic Ashfall LAL(CAT)............................Lightning Activity Level Mix Hgt(feet AGL)...................Mixing Height T Wind Dir(8 point compass).........Transport Wind Direction T Wind Spd(MPH).....................Transport Wind Speed RFTI................................Red Flag Threat Index 0...........NIL 1-2.........Elevated 3-4.........Critical - Low 5-6.........Critical - High 7-8.........Extreme 9-10........Historic RFTI Category....................... NO..........NIL EL..........Elevated CL..........Critical - Low CH..........Critical - High EX..........Extreme HS..........Historic 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 Dwpt................................Dew Point Temperature Min/Max RH or Max/Min RH(%).........Maximum/Minimum Humidity RH(%)...............................Relative Humidity PWind Dir(8 point compass)..........20 ft. Primary Wind Direction 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