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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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815 FOUS54 KCRP 161629 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1128 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 TXZ245-162100- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 1128 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Date Tue 07/16/24 Wed 07/17/24 Thu 07/18/24 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 93 77 94 Temp 92 92 88 82 82 80 79 87 91 92 88 82 81 79 78 87 91 93 88 Dewpt 78 79 78 77 77 77 77 79 79 78 78 78 78 77 77 78 77 78 77 Min/Max RH 64 96 64 98 61 RH 65 66 74 85 87 91 94 78 67 65 73 87 91 92 96 75 63 62 69 Wind Dir S SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE Wind Spd 6 6 6 5 4 4 3 4 5 6 5 4 3 2 2 2 4 5 4 Wind Gust Clouds SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 10 5 30 0 20 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS IS LAL 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 3500 1300 600 3300 3200 1800 1100 3900 3800 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SE T Wind Spd 13 14 11 9 10 13 9 4 9 Date Fri 07/19/24Sat 07/20/24Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24 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 76 92 76 92 76 91 Temp 80 76 91 88 81 76 89 87 81 77 89 88 81 77 89 87 Dewpt 77 76 77 77 77 76 77 77 76 76 78 77 77 76 78 78 Max/Min RH 100 61 98 65 98 65 99 66 RH 90100 64 70 88 98 67 71 85 96 68 71 88 98 71 75 Pwind Dir S S S SE SE SE S SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12HR 10 40 20 40 10 50 30 50 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC Tstms SC SC IS SC SC SC SC IS SC SC $$ TXZ231-162100- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 1128 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Date Tue 07/16/24 Wed 07/17/24 Thu 07/18/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 97 76 97 74 97 Temp 93 95 91 82 79 77 76 85 94 96 91 82 79 76 74 84 93 95 92 Dewpt 75 72 74 75 76 75 75 77 75 73 74 76 76 75 74 76 74 71 72 Min/Max RH 47 97 47 100 45 RH 55 48 57 79 91 94 97 76 54 47 58 82 92 97 99 78 54 45 52 Wind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE S SE S SE E SE Wind Spd 6 8 11 6 4 3 2 4 6 6 9 5 3 2 1 2 2 4 6 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 20 0 20 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 5500 2300 1200 4400 5300 2600 1000 5000 5400 T Wind Dir SE SE S S SE SE S S SE T Wind Spd 14 17 11 11 11 16 8 4 8 Date Fri 07/19/24Sat 07/20/24Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 75 97 75 96 75 95 75 94 Temp 80 75 94 91 79 75 93 90 78 75 92 89 79 75 91 88 Dewpt 76 75 75 73 75 74 74 73 75 74 75 74 76 75 76 74 Max/Min RH 100 45 98 47 99 51 100 54 RH 90 98 55 56 88 96 55 58 91 98 58 61 91 99 61 64 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12HR 10 20 10 20 5 30 20 50 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS SC SC Tstms IS IS SC SC $$ TXZ247-162100- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 1128 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Date Tue 07/16/24 Wed 07/17/24 Thu 07/18/24 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 82 90 81 90 Temp 89 89 87 84 83 83 82 86 88 89 86 84 84 83 82 86 88 90 87 Dewpt 78 78 78 77 77 77 77 78 79 78 77 78 77 77 77 78 77 77 77 Min/Max RH 70 87 71 87 67 RH 71 70 75 81 83 83 85 78 75 71 75 81 81 82 87 77 70 67 72 Wind Dir S SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE Wind Spd 8 9 10 10 10 8 5 6 6 8 8 8 6 5 4 4 4 6 8 Wind Gust Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 10 5 20 5 20 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2600 1800 1400 2400 2400 2100 2000 2800 2100 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SE T Wind Spd 12 17 13 10 10 13 12 6 9 Date Fri 07/19/24Sat 07/20/24Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24 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 80 90 80 89 80 89 80 89 Temp 83 81 88 87 83 81 87 86 83 81 87 87 83 81 87 86 Dewpt 78 77 78 77 77 76 77 76 77 76 77 77 77 77 78 77 Max/Min RH 89 67 88 68 87 69 90 69 RH 84 89 73 72 81 87 71 72 82 86 72 73 81 88 74 75 Pwind Dir S S S SE SE SE S SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12HR 10 30 20 30 10 40 30 50 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC IS SC SC SC SC SC Tstms SC SC IS SC IS SC SC IS IS SC $$ TXZ234-162100- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 1128 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Date Tue 07/16/24 Wed 07/17/24 Thu 07/18/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 93 76 92 75 93 Temp 92 92 88 81 79 78 77 85 90 90 87 82 80 77 76 85 90 92 88 Dewpt 77 77 77 77 77 77 76 79 78 78 77 77 77 76 76 79 77 76 77 Min/Max RH 62 100 67 100 60 RH 62 62 70 88 94 97 97 82 68 68 72 84 91 97100 83 66 60 69 Wind Dir S S S S S S SE S S S SE SE S S S SW W SE SE Wind Spd 6 9 9 5 4 2 2 3 4 6 8 4 3 2 2 2 2 4 6 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 Clouds(%) SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12HR 10 5 40 0 40 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.03 0 0.01 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC Tstms SC SC SC SC LAL 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 3 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 5100 700 400 3900 3500 1500 400 4000 4300 T Wind Dir S S S S S S SW W SE T Wind Spd 12 11 8 6 9 10 6 4 6 Date Fri 07/19/24Sat 07/20/24Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 75 92 74 90 75 90 75 89 Temp 78 75 89 87 77 75 88 86 78 75 88 86 78 76 86 85 Dewpt 77 75 78 76 76 75 78 76 76 75 78 77 76 76 78 78 Max/Min RH 100 62 100 67 100 69 100 72 RH 98 99 69 70 97100 72 72 94 99 72 75 94100 76 80 Pwind Dir S E SE SE SE SE SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12HR 20 50 20 40 10 50 30 60 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC NM Tstms IS SC SC IS SC SC IS SC IS IS SC $$ TXZ241-162100- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 1128 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Date Tue 07/16/24 Wed 07/17/24 Thu 07/18/24 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 96 77 97 76 97 Temp 93 95 90 82 80 79 77 85 93 96 91 82 79 78 76 86 93 96 92 Dewpt 74 74 75 76 76 76 75 77 75 74 75 76 76 76 75 76 74 73 74 Min/Max RH 50 96 49 98 47 RH 55 52 61 82 87 91 96 76 55 49 60 83 89 93 98 74 55 47 56 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S SE S SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE E SE Wind Spd 8 10 11 8 6 4 3 6 6 9 10 6 4 2 2 2 3 6 8 Wind Gust Clouds B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 10 5 20 5 20 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 5400 2100 900 4400 5200 2300 900 4300 4600 T Wind Dir SE SE S S SE SE S SE SE T Wind Spd 14 16 11 11 11 14 9 6 10 Date Fri 07/19/24Sat 07/20/24Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24 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 97 76 96 75 95 75 94 Temp 80 75 93 91 79 76 93 90 79 75 92 90 79 76 92 89 Dewpt 76 75 74 74 75 75 74 74 75 75 75 76 76 75 76 76 Max/Min RH 100 49 99 50 100 53 99 56 RH 90 99 55 59 88 98 55 59 90 99 57 63 91 98 60 65 Pwind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12HR 5 20 10 20 5 30 10 50 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC Tstms IS IS SC SC $$ TXZ229-162100- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 1128 AM CDT Tue Jul 16 2024 Date Tue 07/16/24 Wed 07/17/24 Thu 07/18/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 100 77 100 77 100 Temp 93 98 96 88 82 79 77 85 94 99 96 88 83 79 77 85 94 99 96 Dewpt 70 66 67 71 73 74 73 74 71 67 67 71 73 74 74 74 70 65 65 Min/Max RH 34 88 35 90 32 RH 47 35 39 57 74 85 87 70 47 36 39 57 72 84 90 70 46 33 37 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E Wind Spd 6 8 10 10 8 6 5 6 6 6 9 9 6 4 3 3 3 4 8 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 10 5 5 5 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 4 4 5 5 4 5 5 5 Mixing Hgt 6400 1400 1000 5300 6500 3600 1200 6000 8300 T Wind Dir S SE S SE SE SE SE SE E T Wind Spd 14 18 11 11 11 16 9 5 9 Date Fri 07/19/24Sat 07/20/24Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 77 99 77 99 77 99 77 96 Temp 82 77 94 94 82 77 94 96 82 77 94 94 82 77 92 91 Dewpt 72 72 70 68 73 73 70 66 73 73 70 67 73 73 71 70 Max/Min RH 85 36 87 34 88 36 87 43 RH 71 84 46 43 74 87 46 38 74 87 46 41 74 87 51 50 Pwind Dir SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12HR 10 20 10 10 5 10 20 40 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS SC Tstms IS IS IS SC $$ 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