Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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165 FOUS54 KCRP 121509 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1009 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 TXZ245-122100- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 1009 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 Date Fri 07/12/24 Sat 07/13/24 Sun 07/14/24 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 85 77 91 78 93 Temp 84 84 82 80 79 78 80 86 90 90 86 82 81 80 79 88 91 92 88 Dewpt 75 74 76 75 74 74 76 78 78 78 78 77 77 76 76 79 78 78 77 Min/Max RH 72 91 67 91 64 RH 76 72 82 85 85 88 88 78 69 68 76 85 87 88 90 75 66 64 71 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE Wind Spd 4 6 8 6 5 3 2 3 5 6 5 5 4 3 2 3 5 6 5 Wind Gust Clouds B2 OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC Clouds(%) B2 OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 60 40 40 0 10 QPF 12HR 0.20 0.01 0.29 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC Tstms SC SC IS IS IS IS SC IS LAL 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2800 1200 500 2900 3000 2100 1200 4100 4100 T Wind Dir SE SE S S SE SE S S S T Wind Spd 10 11 9 8 11 12 11 10 12 Date Mon 07/15/24Tue 07/16/24Wed 07/17/24Thu 07/18/24 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 78 93 79 93 79 94 79 94 Temp 81 78 92 88 81 80 91 88 82 80 92 88 82 80 92 89 Dewpt 76 76 77 76 76 76 78 78 77 77 78 78 77 77 78 78 Max/Min RH 93 61 90 65 94 64 94 63 RH 85 93 62 69 84 88 66 74 85 91 65 74 84 91 65 71 Pwind Dir S S S SE S SE S SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0 10 5 20 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ TXZ231-122100- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 1009 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 Date Fri 07/12/24 Sat 07/13/24 Sun 07/14/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 89 75 93 75 97 Temp 85 88 85 80 78 78 76 83 89 91 87 82 79 77 75 84 92 95 91 Dewpt 75 74 74 75 75 75 75 77 76 75 75 75 77 76 75 77 75 72 74 Min/Max RH 63 100 59 100 48 RH 71 63 70 84 91 91 99 82 66 59 68 79 94 97100 79 57 48 58 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE S SE SE SE Wind Spd 5 9 8 5 3 2 2 3 5 6 8 5 4 2 2 4 6 8 10 Wind Gust Clouds OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC Clouds(%) OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 50 20 30 0 5 QPF 12HR 0.13 0.10 0.01 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS IS SC SC Tstms SC SC IS IS SC SC LAL 3 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 Mixing Hgt 3300 1500 600 4000 5100 2300 1000 4500 5400 T Wind Dir SE SE SE S SE SE S SE SE T Wind Spd 12 11 6 10 11 16 10 11 14 Date Mon 07/15/24Tue 07/16/24Wed 07/17/24Thu 07/18/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 74 98 74 98 76 99 76 99 Temp 79 75 92 91 79 76 94 91 79 76 94 91 80 77 94 92 Dewpt 75 73 73 71 75 74 73 73 76 75 74 74 76 76 74 73 Max/Min RH 94 43 97 46 97 46 100 45 RH 88 94 53 52 88 96 52 55 91 97 53 58 88 97 53 54 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0 10 5 10 $$ TXZ247-122100- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 1009 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 Date Fri 07/12/24 Sat 07/13/24 Sun 07/14/24 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 85 81 89 82 90 Temp 83 84 83 83 83 82 82 85 87 88 86 84 83 83 83 87 89 89 87 Dewpt 75 75 76 76 76 76 77 78 78 77 77 77 77 76 77 78 78 77 77 Min/Max RH 75 85 70 84 69 RH 78 76 79 80 80 82 85 79 74 70 75 81 81 81 82 74 70 69 73 Wind Dir E E SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE Wind Spd 5 6 9 9 9 6 5 5 6 8 9 9 9 6 5 5 8 9 9 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC PoP 12HR 50 30 30 0 5 QPF 12HR 0.26 0.01 0.34 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS SC SC Tstms SC SC IS IS IS IS LAL 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 Mixing Hgt 2400 1900 1300 2300 2400 2400 2400 3200 3200 T Wind Dir E SE S S SE SE S S S T Wind Spd 11 14 12 9 11 14 13 10 12 Date Mon 07/15/24Tue 07/16/24Wed 07/17/24Thu 07/18/24 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 82 90 82 91 82 91 83 91 Temp 83 83 89 86 84 83 89 87 84 83 89 87 84 84 89 87 Dewpt 76 76 77 76 76 77 78 77 77 78 79 78 78 78 78 78 Max/Min RH 82 67 81 68 84 72 84 68 RH 81 80 68 71 79 81 71 73 80 84 73 76 82 82 70 74 Pwind Dir S S S SE S SE S SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0 10 5 10 $$ TXZ234-122100- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 1009 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 Date Fri 07/12/24 Sat 07/13/24 Sun 07/14/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 87 75 90 75 93 Temp 84 86 83 80 77 76 76 83 86 89 87 79 78 77 77 85 90 91 87 Dewpt 73 71 73 75 74 72 75 79 79 79 78 77 77 76 75 79 78 78 77 Min/Max RH 61 100 71 97 66 RH 70 61 72 85 90 87 97 88 80 73 75 94 97 97 94 82 68 66 72 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S Wind Spd 2 6 6 3 2 2 2 2 4 6 8 4 3 2 2 2 4 8 9 Wind Gust Clouds OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC Clouds(%) OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 70 30 50 0 20 QPF 12HR 0.08 0 0.07 0 0 Rain Shwrs NM SC SC SC SC SC IS IS Tstms NM SC IS SC SC IS IS Obvis PF LAL 3 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 2 Haines 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2900 500 400 3000 3200 1500 400 4100 4600 T Wind Dir SE SE SE S S SE S S S T Wind Spd 9 8 5 6 10 10 8 8 11 Date Mon 07/15/24Tue 07/16/24Wed 07/17/24Thu 07/18/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 75 93 76 93 76 94 77 95 Temp 78 75 90 87 78 77 90 87 79 77 90 88 79 77 91 89 Dewpt 76 75 76 76 75 75 77 77 76 77 78 78 78 76 78 77 Max/Min RH 100 62 97 64 100 66 97 64 RH 94100 64 70 91 94 66 72 91100 68 72 97 97 66 68 Pwind Dir S S S SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 10 0 20 5 20 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS $$ TXZ241-122100- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 1009 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 Date Fri 07/12/24 Sat 07/13/24 Sun 07/14/24 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 88 75 93 75 96 Temp 86 87 84 79 78 78 76 85 90 92 88 82 80 78 76 86 92 94 90 Dewpt 73 74 74 75 76 76 75 77 76 76 76 76 76 76 75 77 75 74 75 Min/Max RH 63 97 60 97 53 RH 66 67 73 90 94 94 97 79 64 60 67 81 90 94 97 75 57 53 63 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE S SE SE SE Wind Spd 5 9 10 5 3 2 2 4 6 9 10 6 5 3 2 5 6 9 11 Wind Gust Clouds OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 50 10 30 0 5 QPF 12HR 0.06 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC Tstms SC SC SC SC Obvis PF LAL 3 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 4100 1500 500 5000 5000 2300 800 5600 5600 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 12 11 6 11 13 16 9 11 13 Date Mon 07/15/24Tue 07/16/24Wed 07/17/24Thu 07/18/24 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 98 76 98 77 99 Temp 80 75 92 90 79 77 93 90 80 77 94 91 81 77 94 91 Dewpt 75 74 73 74 75 75 74 75 76 75 75 75 76 76 75 76 Max/Min RH 97 50 96 50 96 50 97 51 RH 87 97 54 60 88 96 53 61 88 94 55 60 87 97 55 61 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0 5 5 10 $$ TXZ229-122100- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 1009 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024 Date Fri 07/12/24 Sat 07/13/24 Sun 07/14/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 88 75 93 77 98 Temp 85 87 84 79 77 76 77 82 88 92 89 86 82 79 77 84 91 96 94 Dewpt 72 71 73 73 74 73 74 75 73 71 71 72 74 74 73 74 70 67 67 Min/Max RH 59 90 51 88 39 RH 65 59 70 82 90 90 90 79 61 51 56 63 77 85 87 72 50 39 41 Wind Dir SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 5 9 8 8 5 4 4 5 6 6 9 8 6 5 4 6 6 8 9 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 Clouds(%) B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12HR 60 30 20 5 0 QPF 12HR 0.16 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS Tstms SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS LAL 3 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 Mixing Hgt 4100 600 600 2800 4300 1600 800 4800 6200 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE T Wind Spd 11 12 9 12 12 18 11 12 13 Date Mon 07/15/24Tue 07/16/24Wed 07/17/24Thu 07/18/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 76 100 77 101 77 102 79 101 Temp 82 76 92 95 82 77 93 96 83 77 94 97 84 79 94 97 Dewpt 73 72 70 66 72 72 70 67 73 73 70 67 73 74 70 68 Max/Min RH 87 34 85 37 87 34 85 36 RH 74 87 49 39 72 85 47 39 72 87 46 38 70 85 46 39 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 10 $$ 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