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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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784 FOUS54 KCRP 201713 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1213 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 TXZ245-210900- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 1213 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 Tue UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 77 92 80 93 79 Temp 92 88 81 80 79 78 87 90 90 87 84 83 81 80 88 91 91 87 82 82 82 80 Dewpt 77 76 77 77 77 76 78 78 78 78 78 77 77 76 78 79 78 78 78 77 77 76 Max/Min RH 97 67 88 67 90 RH 62 69 87 90 94 94 75 67 67 74 82 84 87 87 72 68 67 74 87 85 85 90 Wind Dir SE SE SE S S SW S S SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S Wind Spd 5 5 3 3 2 2 3 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 5 6 5 4 4 3 2 Wind Gust Clouds SC FW CL FW FW FW B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 Clouds(%) SC FW CL FW FW FW B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12HR 10 40 20 60 30 QPF 12HR 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.07 0.03 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC IS IS NM NM SC SC SC SC NM Tstms IS SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC LAL 2 1 1 3 2 1 2 3 3 1 2 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 Mixing Hgt 3400 1000 600 3400 3200 1800 900 3500 3600 2700 1200 T Wind Dir SE S S S S S S S SE SE S T Wind Spd 10 12 9 10 13 16 11 11 13 13 11 Date 07/23Wed 07/24/24Thu 07/25/24Fri 07/26/24Sat 07/27/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 91 77 86 77 90 78 91 78 91 Temp 89 86 82 78 85 83 79 78 89 87 82 79 90 87 82 79 90 88 Dewpt 78 78 77 76 78 78 77 76 78 78 77 76 78 77 77 76 78 78 Min/Max RH 68 93 80 96 68 93 66 91 69 RH 69 78 85 93 81 84 94 93 70 74 84 91 69 73 85 90 69 74 Pwind Dir SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 70 60 90 60 60 40 50 30 60 Rain Shwrs NM NM IS NM O O SC NM NM SC SC SC SC SC NM NM Tstms SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC IS SC SC $$ TXZ231-210900- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 1213 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 Tue UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 74 95 75 95 75 Temp 96 91 82 78 76 75 85 93 94 89 83 79 78 75 86 93 93 88 81 79 77 75 Dewpt 71 73 74 75 75 75 77 74 73 75 75 76 75 75 76 75 74 74 76 76 75 75 Max/Min RH 100 51 100 52 100 RH 45 56 77 91 97100 79 54 52 64 78 91 91100 72 55 53 63 85 91 94100 Wind Dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 4 6 4 2 2 2 2 4 6 8 5 3 2 2 4 6 8 9 6 4 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 20 5 40 20 QPF 12HR 0.02 0.03 0 0.03 0.01 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS SC Tstms IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS LAL 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 3 2 2 Haines 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 8000 2500 900 5800 6700 3200 1200 6200 6600 3400 1300 T Wind Dir SE S S S SE SE SE S SE SE SE T Wind Spd 8 16 10 9 11 18 10 14 17 18 8 Date 07/23Wed 07/24/24Thu 07/25/24Fri 07/26/24Sat 07/27/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 92 73 88 73 89 73 90 74 90 Temp 90 84 77 74 85 84 76 74 86 85 77 73 87 85 78 74 87 84 Dewpt 77 75 76 74 78 76 76 74 77 75 76 73 77 75 76 74 77 76 Min/Max RH 63 100 70 100 63 100 63 100 67 RH 65 76 97100 79 79 99100 75 73 97100 71 72 96100 72 76 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12HR 60 40 80 50 60 30 50 30 60 Rain Shwrs SC NM IS SC NM O SC SC NM NM IS SC SC SC IS SC SC NM Tstms IS SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS SC IS IS SC $$ TXZ247-210900- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 1213 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 Tue UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 81 90 81 90 80 Temp 89 86 84 83 83 81 85 88 88 86 84 84 83 82 86 88 88 86 84 83 82 81 Dewpt 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 78 77 77 78 77 77 77 78 78 78 77 77 77 77 77 Max/Min RH 87 70 85 72 87 RH 68 74 80 81 82 87 78 73 70 76 81 81 81 85 76 73 73 74 81 83 85 87 Wind Dir SE SE SE S S SW S S SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S Wind Spd 6 8 6 6 6 5 5 6 8 9 8 8 8 6 6 8 9 9 9 9 6 5 Wind Gust Clouds SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 Clouds(%) SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12HR 10 40 20 50 30 QPF 12HR 0.04 0.10 0.02 0.06 0.03 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC NM Tstms IS SC SC IS IS IS SC SC SC SC IS SC LAL 1 1 1 3 2 1 2 3 3 1 2 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2100 1600 1400 2500 2200 2200 2000 2800 2900 2700 2500 T Wind Dir SE S S S S S S S SE SE S T Wind Spd 10 14 13 10 13 18 14 11 13 17 14 Date 07/23Wed 07/24/24Thu 07/25/24Fri 07/26/24Sat 07/27/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 89 79 88 79 88 80 89 81 89 Temp 87 85 83 80 85 84 81 80 86 86 84 81 88 86 84 82 88 86 Dewpt 78 77 77 77 78 77 78 77 78 77 77 76 78 77 77 77 78 78 Min/Max RH 70 91 73 94 71 87 70 84 72 RH 75 76 81 91 79 79 90 93 77 74 80 87 73 74 80 84 73 76 Pwind Dir SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 70 60 90 60 60 40 50 40 60 Rain Shwrs NM SC IS NM O NM SC NM NM SC SC SC SC SC NM SC Tstms SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ234-210900- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 1213 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 Tue UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 75 90 75 89 75 Temp 92 87 80 77 77 75 84 88 88 85 80 78 78 75 84 87 87 84 79 77 77 75 Dewpt 76 76 76 76 76 75 79 79 78 78 77 77 76 75 79 79 79 78 77 77 76 75 Max/Min RH 100 72 100 77 100 RH 60 70 88 97 97100 85 75 72 80 91 97 94100 85 77 77 82 94100 97100 Wind Dir E SE SE S S NE S S SE SE SE S S S S S S SE SE SE SE E Wind Spd 4 5 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 4 2 2 2 3 5 6 6 4 3 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC CL CL FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 Clouds(%) SC SC CL CL FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 PoP 12HR 5 40 10 70 30 QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0.01 0.25 0.03 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC SC NM NM NM NM IS IS SC SC NM Tstms SC IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS SC SC LAL 2 1 1 2 3 1 1 2 3 2 3 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 Mixing Hgt 5900 600 400 3700 3400 1400 400 3200 4900 2500 400 T Wind Dir SE SE S SW S SE S S S SE SE T Wind Spd 8 9 6 6 11 11 9 10 13 11 5 Date 07/23Wed 07/24/24Thu 07/25/24Fri 07/26/24Sat 07/27/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 87 74 84 74 85 74 88 74 88 Temp 85 81 77 74 81 81 76 75 83 83 77 74 86 84 78 75 85 84 Dewpt 79 79 77 74 79 78 76 75 79 79 77 74 79 78 76 75 80 79 Min/Max RH 82 100 89 100 82 100 77 100 77 RH 82 94100100 94 91100100 88 88100100 80 82 94100 85 85 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 90 60 90 60 70 40 60 30 70 Rain Shwrs NM O IS NM O O SC NM NM NM IS SC SC NM SC SC NM Tstms SC NM IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS SC IS IS SC $$ TXZ241-210900- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 1213 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 Tue UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 75 96 76 95 76 Temp 95 91 82 80 77 75 86 93 94 88 82 80 78 76 87 93 93 89 82 80 78 76 Dewpt 73 74 75 76 76 75 77 75 75 76 75 76 76 75 76 75 75 75 76 76 76 76 Max/Min RH 100 53 97 54 99 RH 50 58 79 88 96100 75 55 55 67 79 87 93 97 71 56 56 63 82 88 93 99 Wind Dir E SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 5 8 5 4 2 2 3 4 8 9 6 4 3 3 5 8 9 11 6 5 4 2 Wind Gust Clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 30 0 40 10 QPF 12HR 0.01 0.01 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC SC IS Tstms IS SC SC SC SC IS LAL 2 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 3 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 6300 2200 600 5500 5600 2600 1200 5600 5700 3100 800 T Wind Dir SE SE S S SE SE S SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 10 14 10 10 13 17 10 14 17 17 10 Date 07/23Wed 07/24/24Thu 07/25/24Fri 07/26/24Sat 07/27/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 94 75 90 75 91 74 91 75 91 Temp 92 87 79 76 87 86 78 75 88 87 78 75 88 87 78 75 88 87 Dewpt 76 76 76 75 77 76 76 75 76 76 76 74 76 75 76 75 76 76 Min/Max RH 58 99 68 100 62 99 62 100 66 RH 60 70 91 97 73 73 94100 68 70 94 99 68 69 94100 69 72 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12HR 60 40 80 50 60 30 50 30 50 Rain Shwrs IS NM IS SC SC O SC SC SC NM IS SC SC SC IS SC SC SC Tstms IS SC IS SC SC SC SC SC IS SC IS IS IS SC IS SC $$ TXZ229-210900- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 1213 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 Tue UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 77 100 78 98 77 Temp 99 96 88 82 79 77 86 95 98 93 86 82 79 78 86 93 96 91 84 82 79 77 Dewpt 65 66 70 72 73 73 73 69 65 67 71 72 73 72 73 70 67 69 71 74 73 73 Max/Min RH 87 34 84 39 87 RH 33 38 55 72 82 87 65 43 34 43 61 72 82 82 65 47 39 49 65 77 82 87 Wind Dir E SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E Wind Spd 4 8 6 6 5 4 4 4 6 9 8 6 5 4 5 5 6 9 8 6 5 4 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC Clouds(%) FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 5 30 40 QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0.02 0.07 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC SC SC SC Tstms IS SC SC SC SC LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 2 Haines 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 5 5 4 4 Mixing Hgt 8900 1200 700 6600 8900 4100 1300 7600 8700 4100 1600 T Wind Dir SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 6 16 11 10 12 19 11 13 16 19 10 Date 07/23Wed 07/24/24Thu 07/25/24Fri 07/26/24Sat 07/27/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 95 76 91 75 91 75 91 76 92 Temp 91 87 79 76 86 85 77 75 87 86 78 75 88 87 79 76 88 87 Dewpt 72 71 74 73 73 73 74 73 73 71 74 73 72 72 73 73 73 72 Min/Max RH 49 90 56 94 52 94 52 91 54 RH 54 59 85 90 65 67 90 94 63 61 88 94 59 61 82 90 61 61 Pwind Dir SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12HR 50 50 70 50 60 40 50 30 40 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC SC NM SC SC SC NM SC SC SC SC IS SC IS SC Tstms SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC IS IS IS $$ 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)..........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