Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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889 FOUS54 KAMA 191049 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 548 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 TXZ012-192100- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 548 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Date Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 94 67 93 67 88 Temp 67 77 87 92 89 80 76 69 67 79 87 92 88 78 73 69 67 77 85 86 81 DewPt 55 56 56 58 58 59 60 61 60 61 60 59 59 60 62 62 61 60 58 57 58 Min/Max RH 31 78 33 82 37 RH 65 48 35 32 35 49 58 76 78 54 40 33 38 54 68 78 81 56 40 37 46 Wind Dir S S S S S S SW S SW W W N NE E E NW N NE NE NE NE Wind Spd 10 13 13 13 13 12 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 4 4 8 10 11 11 12 Clouds SC SC FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 Clouds(%) 46 33 15 33 30 46 78 75 52 25 27 31 31 45 59 63 68 43 50 64 70 PoP 12HR 10 40 40 30 30 QPF 12HR 0.06 0.06 0.01 0.04 0.01 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC Tstms IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS SC SC LAL 6HR 1 1 2 3 1 3 3 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt <1 2 7 9 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 8 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 9 8 2 Vent Rate 7 37102121 54 9 13 9 5 26 49 76 75 8 4 4 4 33 80 75 32 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S W N N NE E E NW N NE NE NE E T Wind Spd 16 20 17 14 17 19 16 13 13 13 10 11 12 13 11 12 11 12 12 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 Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24Thu 07/25/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 63 84 62 88 63 92 65 93 Temp 69 63 79 80 67 63 83 84 70 64 85 90 72 66 89 90 DewPt 60 59 58 56 59 58 57 56 59 58 57 55 58 58 57 55 Max/Min RH 88 43 86 35 84 30 77 29 RH 73 87 49 44 75 84 41 38 68 81 39 31 61 75 34 31 PWind Dir E NE S SE S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12HR 40 40 30 20 20 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS Tstms SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ016-192100- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 548 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Date Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 93 64 91 63 86 Temp 63 76 86 91 89 76 71 66 64 77 86 90 86 75 70 66 64 75 81 84 79 DewPt 58 57 59 58 57 61 61 62 61 61 59 58 58 61 62 62 61 61 58 58 57 Min/Max RH 30 90 34 93 41 RH 84 51 40 33 34 59 70 86 90 59 40 34 39 62 76 87 92 63 46 41 47 Wind Dir S S SW S S SW NE SW S W NW NE E E NE N N N NE E E Wind Spd 8 12 13 12 12 8 6 5 5 8 6 8 9 5 4 4 6 8 11 11 11 Clouds B1 SC FW SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 Clouds(%) 51 29 18 44 42 77 87 65 53 19 22 36 54 59 76 53 65 61 50 62 76 PoP 12HR 20 40 40 40 50 QPF 12HR 0.01 0.09 0.01 0.04 0.05 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC NM Tstms IS SC SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS SC NM LAL 6HR 1 2 3 2 1 3 3 2 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt <1 2 7 9 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 8 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 9 8 2 Vent Rate 7 36100108 69 8 8 7 6 20 63 76 73 10 11 6 5 22 76 71 22 T Wind Dir S S SW SW S S SW S S W N N NE SE SE N N NE E E SE T Wind Spd 13 19 16 13 16 16 14 13 11 11 10 10 14 14 14 12 10 11 12 12 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 Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24Thu 07/25/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 59 81 58 86 59 89 61 91 Temp 65 60 75 78 63 59 79 84 66 60 82 88 68 62 85 89 DewPt 62 60 59 56 61 59 58 56 61 60 58 55 60 60 57 54 Max/Min RH 100 45 100 38 100 32 95 30 RH 90100 59 46 93100 48 38 84100 44 32 76 94 40 31 PWind Dir NE NE S S S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 60 50 40 20 30 20 10 10 Rain Shwrs NM SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC IS IS Tstms NM SC IS SC SC SC IS IS SC IS IS $$ TXZ008-192100- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 548 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Date Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 98 69 97 68 91 Temp 68 79 89 96 94 83 76 71 69 78 89 95 92 81 75 70 68 78 86 90 85 DewPt 57 58 57 57 58 60 62 62 63 63 62 59 58 61 64 63 63 63 58 56 56 Min/Max RH 27 81 30 85 32 RH 67 49 34 27 30 46 62 74 81 60 41 30 32 51 68 79 84 60 40 32 37 Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SW SW NW N NE NE E N N N NE NE NE Wind Spd 8 11 12 12 12 10 8 6 5 6 6 8 8 4 3 3 5 6 9 10 10 Clouds SC SC FW FW FW SC B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 Clouds(%) 46 27 9 12 25 40 73 58 40 19 13 15 32 32 45 45 43 36 41 52 68 PoP 12HR 10 40 30 30 20 QPF 12HR 0.07 0.06 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC Tstms SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS SC LAL 6HR 1 1 2 3 1 3 3 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 Mix Hgt <1 3 7 10 5 <1 <1 1 <1 3 6 8 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 7 5 2 Vent Rate 10 54102132 92 14 13 12 5 28 54 84107 10 7 7 6 35 66 76 22 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S SW SW W N N NE E SE N N NE NE NE SE T Wind Spd 13 20 17 14 19 18 16 11 8 11 10 12 14 13 11 10 10 12 10 17 11 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 Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24Thu 07/25/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 64 88 63 93 65 96 67 99 Temp 72 64 81 84 70 64 85 88 72 66 88 92 75 68 92 94 DewPt 60 61 58 56 60 59 57 55 60 60 58 55 60 60 57 55 Max/Min RH 89 36 87 30 84 27 77 24 RH 67 89 45 38 72 85 38 33 67 82 35 29 60 76 31 27 PWind Dir NE NE SE SE S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 40 30 20 10 20 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS Tstms SC SC IS SC IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ008-192100- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 548 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Date Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 95 68 94 68 89 Temp 68 77 86 94 90 81 75 70 68 76 86 93 89 79 73 70 68 76 83 87 83 DewPt 57 57 57 57 58 60 61 62 62 62 61 58 58 61 63 63 62 62 58 56 56 Min/Max RH 29 83 31 83 35 RH 69 50 37 30 34 49 64 77 83 63 43 32 35 53 69 78 82 62 43 35 40 Wind Dir S S S S S S SW S SW W NW NE NE NE E N N NE NE NE NE Wind Spd 9 12 13 12 12 12 9 9 8 8 6 8 9 6 4 4 6 8 11 11 11 Clouds B1 FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 Clouds(%) 52 19 10 10 19 42 69 54 36 21 16 14 30 32 42 45 45 33 45 51 72 PoP 12HR 10 40 30 30 20 QPF 12HR 0.06 0.04 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC Tstms SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS SC LAL 6HR 1 1 2 3 1 3 3 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt <1 3 7 10 5 <1 <1 1 <1 2 5 7 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 7 5 2 Vent Rate 9 50100125 91 14 13 10 5 25 49 78 93 10 6 5 6 38 65 78 22 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S W N N NE E SE N N NE NE NE E T Wind Spd 14 21 17 13 19 20 17 11 9 11 10 12 13 13 11 10 11 12 12 16 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 Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24Thu 07/25/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 64 85 64 90 65 93 67 96 Temp 70 65 78 81 68 64 81 86 71 65 85 89 73 68 89 91 DewPt 60 61 57 55 60 59 57 54 60 60 57 54 59 60 57 54 Max/Min RH 88 40 86 32 86 29 79 26 RH 69 87 50 42 74 86 44 34 70 85 40 30 61 78 34 30 PWind Dir NE NE SE SE S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 40 30 20 10 20 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS Tstms SC SC IS SC IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ006-192100- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 548 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Date Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 94 62 90 61 83 Temp 62 76 87 93 91 76 69 64 62 76 87 90 87 76 70 64 62 73 80 82 77 DewPt 59 59 60 59 58 62 62 62 62 61 59 57 56 57 59 59 58 60 57 58 58 Min/Max RH 31 99 33 88 43 RH 89 55 40 32 34 61 78 93 99 61 39 33 35 53 68 83 86 63 46 44 52 Wind Dir S S S S S SW SW SW NW N NE NE NE NE NE N N NE NE NE N Wind Spd 9 13 13 12 10 8 5 4 4 8 10 11 11 6 4 4 6 8 11 12 12 Clouds SC FW CL FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 Clouds(%) 43 8 5 8 27 62 69 28 42 15 13 21 47 54 54 49 58 53 65 68 77 PoP 12HR 20 50 20 20 40 QPF 12HR 0 0.17 0 0.01 0.03 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC SC Tstms IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC LAL 6HR 1 2 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 Mix Hgt <1 2 5 9 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 8 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 4 1 Vent Rate 7 40 75101 67 10 6 8 4 30 79114 97 7 5 3 4 23 55 40 16 T Wind Dir S SW SW S S S W N NW N N NE N NE E N N NE NE NE N T Wind Spd 13 19 16 13 17 17 12 11 9 14 16 16 14 14 11 8 10 12 12 13 13 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 Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24Thu 07/25/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 57 81 57 86 57 90 60 93 Temp 64 58 78 79 63 57 82 82 65 58 85 87 68 61 89 90 DewPt 60 58 56 55 58 57 56 56 59 58 57 54 57 58 56 53 Max/Min RH 100 42 100 36 100 30 93 27 RH 86100 47 44 83100 41 41 80 99 38 32 68 91 33 28 PWind Dir N NE E S S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 40 40 20 20 20 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS Tstms SC SC IS SC IS IS IS IS $$ OKZ002-192100- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 548 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Date Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 94 62 89 61 83 Temp 63 76 86 92 90 75 68 64 63 74 84 88 87 73 68 63 62 73 80 82 81 DewPt 60 59 60 60 60 62 64 64 63 64 63 60 59 61 61 62 61 63 60 58 57 Min/Max RH 32 100 38 100 42 RH 88 55 42 34 37 63 87100100 71 49 39 40 68 79 97 97 71 51 44 44 Wind Dir S S S S S SE E S SW NW N NE NE NE NE N N NE NE NE NE Wind Spd 9 13 13 12 12 9 8 6 5 8 9 10 10 5 4 4 6 8 11 11 10 Clouds FW FW FW FW FW B1 B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 Clouds(%) 21 7 6 6 20 64 74 38 35 18 11 13 19 36 37 34 39 42 60 49 51 PoP 12HR 10 50 10 10 20 QPF 12HR 0 0.11 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS IS IS SC Tstms IS SC SC IS IS IS SC LAL 6HR 1 1 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt <1 3 6 9 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 7 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 5 2 3 Vent Rate 8 56 85110106 9 16 12 5 30 58 95 94 5 5 3 8 33 44 16 26 T Wind Dir S S S S S S SE SW NW N N N N NE NE N N NE NE NE NE T Wind Spd 16 24 17 13 18 17 19 13 9 14 14 13 13 12 11 6 11 12 12 12 11 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24Thu 07/25/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 58 81 57 86 59 91 61 93 Temp 64 59 77 79 63 58 82 84 65 60 85 88 68 62 89 90 DewPt 60 59 59 57 59 58 59 56 59 60 59 55 58 60 58 55 Max/Min RH 100 44 100 36 100 31 95 28 RH 87100 55 47 88100 46 39 82100 41 34 70 93 36 31 PWind Dir NE NE E SE S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 30 20 20 10 10 5 10 5 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS IS IS Tstms SC SC IS IS IS IS $$ 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