Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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358 FOUS54 KCRP 180648 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 148 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 TXZ245-182100- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 148 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 Date Thu 07/18/24 Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 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 94 78 94 76 93 Temp 80 79 87 92 92 88 82 81 80 79 86 92 93 88 81 80 78 77 86 91 91 87 Dewpt 77 77 78 76 77 77 77 77 77 76 78 76 77 77 77 77 76 76 78 77 77 77 Min/Max RH 59 93 59 97 62 RH 91 94 76 60 61 69 85 87 90 91 76 60 61 70 87 90 93 96 78 64 64 74 Wind Dir S W W NE SE S S S W NW NW E SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE Wind Spd 3 2 3 3 5 5 4 3 3 2 3 3 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 4 5 5 Wind Gust Clouds B1 B1 B1 SC B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW Clouds(%) B1 B1 B1 SC B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 20 30 40 20 30 QPF 12HR 0 0.06 0.26 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS LAL 1 2 2 1 2 3 3 1 2 3 2 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 500 3900 4100 900 600 3800 3600 1700 900 4000 3900 T Wind Dir SW W S S SW NW S S S S SE T Wind Spd 10 6 8 10 8 5 8 11 8 6 12 Date Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24 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 76 93 77 91 76 92 76 90 Temp 80 78 90 87 81 79 88 86 80 78 89 86 80 78 87 84 Dewpt 76 76 78 77 77 76 78 78 77 76 78 78 77 76 78 78 Max/Min RH 93 67 94 71 94 69 96 74 RH 87 93 68 74 88 93 74 76 90 94 71 78 91 94 76 83 Pwind Dir S S S S SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 5 40 20 50 40 60 50 70 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC SC SC NM SC IS SC NM NM Tstms SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC $$ TXZ231-182100- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 148 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 Date Thu 07/18/24 Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 98 75 96 74 98 Temp 77 76 86 94 97 94 84 79 77 75 84 93 95 91 82 79 76 75 85 93 95 90 Dewpt 76 74 76 73 69 69 72 75 74 74 77 76 72 72 74 75 74 74 76 73 70 71 Min/Max RH 40 97 48 100 45 RH 97 94 74 50 40 44 69 87 92 97 79 57 48 54 78 90 94 97 75 52 45 54 Wind Dir S SE SW N N E SE S SE SE NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE S SE E SE Wind Spd 2 1 2 2 2 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 6 Wind Gust Clouds B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC Clouds(%) B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC PoP 12HR 10 20 30 5 20 QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0.05 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS Tstms SC SC IS IS Obvis PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 2 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 900 5400 7500 1800 900 6400 6600 3200 800 6400 7800 T Wind Dir S W NE SE S NW E SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 10 4 6 11 8 5 6 12 8 8 11 Date Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 74 98 75 95 75 91 74 91 Temp 79 75 93 89 79 76 91 86 78 76 86 84 77 76 85 82 Dewpt 75 74 73 73 76 75 76 74 76 75 77 76 76 75 78 76 Max/Min RH 100 46 99 58 99 69 100 76 RH 88 97 52 59 91 97 61 68 94 97 75 76 97 97 80 82 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 0 20 10 50 40 60 40 60 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS SC SC NM SC SC SC NM Tstms IS SC IS IS IS SC SC IS IS SC $$ TXZ247-182100- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 148 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 Date Thu 07/18/24 Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 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 90 79 90 80 90 Temp 83 82 85 88 89 86 84 83 82 80 85 88 90 86 84 83 82 81 85 87 88 85 Dewpt 78 78 78 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 76 76 77 77 77 77 Min/Max RH 68 93 67 85 70 RH 87 88 80 69 68 74 80 81 87 93 79 70 67 75 80 81 83 85 76 72 70 76 Wind Dir S SW W S S S S S SW W NW SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE Wind Spd 6 5 4 4 6 8 8 6 6 5 5 4 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 6 8 Wind Gust Clouds B1 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW Clouds(%) B1 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW PoP 12HR 20 30 30 20 30 QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0.22 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC Tstms SC SC IS IS IS SC SC LAL 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1200 2400 1900 1200 1000 2200 1700 1800 1900 2800 2700 T Wind Dir S SW S S SW W S S S S SE T Wind Spd 13 6 9 12 10 6 9 13 11 6 12 Date Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24 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 81 90 80 89 80 89 79 89 Temp 83 82 87 86 83 83 86 86 83 82 87 85 83 81 86 84 Dewpt 77 76 78 77 77 78 78 77 77 77 78 77 77 77 78 77 Max/Min RH 85 71 87 73 85 71 88 75 RH 81 82 74 75 81 85 78 75 84 84 75 78 82 87 79 80 Pwind Dir S S S S SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 10 30 20 50 40 60 50 60 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC SC SC NM SC IS SC NM NM Tstms SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC $$ TXZ234-182100- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 148 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 Date Thu 07/18/24 Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 94 75 93 74 92 Temp 78 77 86 91 93 90 81 78 77 75 84 90 92 89 80 78 76 75 84 89 90 86 Dewpt 77 77 78 76 76 76 76 76 76 75 78 77 75 75 76 76 75 75 78 77 76 76 Min/Max RH 58 100 58 100 64 RH 97100 77 62 58 64 85 94 97100 82 66 58 64 88 94 97100 82 68 64 72 Wind Dir S SW W W NW SE S SW W NW N N NE E SE S S NE S SE SE SE Wind Spd 2 2 3 2 2 4 4 3 2 2 3 3 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 4 6 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW Clouds(%) B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 30 30 40 20 40 QPF 12HR 0.07 0.11 0.01 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC Tstms IS SC SC IS IS IS SC IS SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC Obvis PF LAL 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 1 2 2 3 Haines 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 Mixing Hgt 400 3800 4300 500 400 4900 5000 2200 400 4700 4800 T Wind Dir SW W N S W NW NE S S S SE T Wind Spd 6 6 5 9 6 5 6 9 5 5 11 Date Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 75 91 75 89 74 88 74 86 Temp 78 76 88 86 78 76 85 83 77 75 84 83 77 76 83 80 Dewpt 76 75 77 77 76 75 78 78 76 75 79 78 76 76 80 79 Max/Min RH 100 70 97 80 100 82 100 91 RH 94 97 70 75 94 97 80 85 97100 85 85 97100 91 97 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 5 50 20 60 40 70 50 70 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS SC NM IS SC NM NM SC SC NM NM Tstms IS SC IS SC SC IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC $$ TXZ241-182100- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 148 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 Date Thu 07/18/24 Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 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 99 76 98 75 98 Temp 78 76 86 95 98 94 84 80 78 76 86 94 97 91 83 79 78 76 86 93 96 90 Dewpt 76 75 76 72 70 72 74 76 76 75 76 74 73 74 75 75 75 75 76 73 72 73 Min/Max RH 40 97 47 99 47 RH 94 96 74 48 40 49 72 87 93 97 74 53 47 59 78 88 91 97 74 52 47 58 Wind Dir S SE S SE E SE SE S S SE E NE E SE SE S S SE S SE SE SE Wind Spd 3 2 2 2 3 6 5 4 3 2 2 2 4 6 4 3 2 2 2 3 6 8 Wind Gust Clouds B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW Clouds(%) B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 5 5 30 5 20 QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.07 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS Tstms SC SC IS IS Obvis PF PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 2 Haines 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 700 5200 7100 2000 700 6100 6600 2200 1000 6100 7300 T Wind Dir S S E S S SE E SE S S SE T Wind Spd 10 5 6 13 8 5 9 13 9 8 11 Date Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24 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 76 97 77 96 77 94 76 92 Temp 79 77 94 90 80 77 93 88 80 77 89 87 79 77 87 84 Dewpt 75 75 73 74 76 75 75 75 76 76 76 76 76 76 77 77 Max/Min RH 94 49 94 55 97 65 97 69 RH 88 94 51 61 88 94 56 67 90 97 67 70 91 97 73 80 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12HR 0 20 5 40 20 60 40 70 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS SC NM SC SC SC NM Tstms IS SC IS IS IS SC SC IS IS SC $$ TXZ229-182100- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 148 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 Date Thu 07/18/24 Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 100 79 100 77 100 Temp 80 78 85 95 99 95 88 84 80 79 87 95 98 94 86 82 80 77 86 94 98 95 Dewpt 73 73 73 69 64 65 68 71 73 73 74 71 66 66 69 71 72 72 73 68 64 64 Min/Max RH 32 82 35 85 32 RH 79 85 67 43 32 37 52 65 79 82 65 46 35 40 57 69 77 85 65 43 33 36 Wind Dir SE SE SE NE NE NE E E E E E NE E E SE SE SE E SE SE E E Wind Spd 5 2 2 2 3 5 4 4 4 3 2 2 4 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 8 Wind Gust Clouds SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC Clouds(%) SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12HR 20 10 20 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.04 0.02 0.03 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 Mixing Hgt 900 5800 7600 1000 600 7100 6800 4400 600 8000 9900 T Wind Dir S SE NE E SE E E SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 10 4 9 9 8 5 8 13 9 8 10 Date Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 77 101 77 98 77 93 76 94 Temp 83 77 94 95 83 77 92 89 81 77 87 86 79 77 86 85 Dewpt 72 72 69 64 73 73 71 69 74 73 72 71 74 74 73 73 Max/Min RH 85 31 87 42 87 52 94 59 RH 70 85 44 36 72 87 51 52 79 87 61 61 85 90 65 67 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E E E SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12HR 0 10 20 40 50 60 50 60 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC SC NM SC SC SC NM Tstms IS IS SC IS SC SC SC IS SC $$ 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 Spd (MPH)......................20 FT. Wind Speed Wind Gust (MPH).....................20 FT. Wind Gust Wind Chill..........................Wind Chill Temperature Heat Indx...........................Heat Index 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 SnowShwrs......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 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 Haines (CAT)........................Haines Index Free Wind Dir (8 Point Compass).....Free Wind Level Direction Free Wind Spd (MPH).................Free Wind Level Speed Mixing Hgt (Feet AGL)...............Mixing Height T Wind Dir (8 Point Compass)........Transport Wind Direction T Wind Spd (MPH)....................Transport Wind Speed Smoke Disp (CAT(KT-FT)).............Smoke Dispersion Category Example: PR = Poor; FR = Fair; GD = Good; VG = Very Good; EX = Excellent 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 Ave Clouds (CAT)....................Average Cloud Cover Category PoP 12HR (%)........................Probability for Accumulating Precipitation Weather... See day 1 through 3 weather descriptions