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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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367 FOUS54 KAMA 130809 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 309 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024 TXZ012-132100- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 309 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024 Date Sat 07/13/24 Sun 07/14/24 Mon 07/15/24 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 99 69 99 70 100 Temp 74 71 85 94 97 96 83 77 72 69 83 93 97 98 85 79 73 70 84 95 99 98 DewPt 53 52 52 47 47 47 49 52 55 56 59 55 53 51 53 55 57 57 58 54 52 50 Min/Max RH 18 63 21 64 20 RH 48 51 32 20 18 19 31 42 55 63 44 28 23 21 33 44 57 63 41 25 21 20 Wind Dir S SW SW S S S SE S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S Wind Spd 12 11 12 13 13 13 12 12 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 12 12 13 Clouds CL FW CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 2 6 3 1 4 2 6 4 14 9 6 2 5 6 6 6 7 12 7 7 8 6 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 8 10 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 9 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 8 10 10 Vent Rate 10 8 36106130117 9 8 9 7 31 83111115 7 8 10 8 33 97131128 T Wind Dir S SW SW S S S SE S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S T Wind Spd 21 19 19 14 14 16 19 18 19 17 17 13 13 14 17 19 21 18 19 13 14 14 RFTI 0 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 NO Date Tue 07/16/24Wed 07/17/24Thu 07/18/24Fri 07/19/24 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 72 98 68 88 65 87 65 88 Temp 80 72 93 94 77 68 85 84 71 65 81 85 71 65 82 85 DewPt 54 56 57 56 59 61 61 61 62 60 60 58 60 59 60 60 Max/Min RH 58 26 79 43 87 39 83 40 RH 41 57 30 28 54 78 45 46 73 84 49 40 68 81 47 43 PWind Dir S SW E N NE NE SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 10 40 40 50 30 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS Tstms SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS $$ TXZ016-132100- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 309 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024 Date Sat 07/13/24 Sun 07/14/24 Mon 07/15/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 97 65 97 65 99 Temp 68 65 81 90 95 95 80 74 68 65 80 90 95 96 81 75 69 65 81 93 98 96 DewPt 51 50 53 49 47 45 49 51 55 59 61 56 51 49 52 55 57 58 58 54 50 48 Min/Max RH 18 81 20 80 19 RH 54 58 38 25 19 18 34 44 63 81 53 32 23 20 37 50 67 78 47 27 20 20 Wind Dir S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S S Wind Spd 9 9 12 12 12 12 10 9 9 9 12 11 10 11 10 10 9 9 11 11 11 12 Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW Clouds(%) 1 4 1 1 2 3 7 12 13 9 4 1 3 7 10 10 6 11 7 5 5 8 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 8 10 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 9 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 9 11 10 Vent Rate 10 8 32 95118 98 8 9 10 9 31 74104 84 9 10 10 9 32 97122133 T Wind Dir S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S S T Wind Spd 18 17 19 13 13 13 16 17 18 17 17 12 12 12 17 19 20 17 18 12 12 14 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 07/16/24Wed 07/17/24Thu 07/18/24Fri 07/19/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 67 97 65 89 62 86 62 88 Temp 76 67 90 92 73 66 83 84 69 63 79 85 69 62 81 86 DewPt 54 57 57 55 59 63 62 60 63 63 61 57 60 60 61 58 Max/Min RH 70 25 90 41 99 38 95 37 RH 46 70 33 29 62 90 48 44 81 99 53 39 75 93 51 39 PWind Dir S S SE NE NE E SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 10 40 40 50 30 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS Tstms SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS $$ TXZ008-132100- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 309 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024 Date Sat 07/13/24 Sun 07/14/24 Mon 07/15/24 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 104 71 105 71 106 Temp 77 73 87 97102100 88 81 74 71 86 98104102 89 82 75 72 86 99105102 DewPt 54 54 53 48 47 46 50 55 55 57 58 55 52 51 54 56 57 58 58 54 51 50 Min/Max RH 15 61 18 63 17 RH 45 50 31 19 16 16 27 41 51 61 38 23 18 18 30 41 54 62 39 22 17 18 Wind Dir S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW S S S Wind Spd 10 9 11 12 12 12 11 10 9 8 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 11 11 12 Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) 3 4 2 2 1 3 5 6 10 8 5 2 2 6 4 7 10 14 9 8 3 13 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 9 11 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 11 10 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 9 11 11 Vent Rate 16 12 47129165134 14 15 11 8 33 74117 95 13 13 13 11 42107144137 T Wind Dir SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S T Wind Spd 21 17 23 16 17 17 18 20 14 12 17 11 12 11 17 18 18 16 19 13 14 14 RFTI 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 07/16/24Wed 07/17/24Thu 07/18/24Fri 07/19/24 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 75 104 70 90 66 90 65 92 Temp 84 75 96 98 77 70 84 85 72 66 82 87 72 65 84 88 DewPt 56 59 57 56 64 65 63 63 64 62 60 58 60 60 60 59 Max/Min RH 57 23 84 43 90 36 84 36 RH 38 57 27 26 63 84 51 48 76 88 46 38 66 84 45 38 PWind Dir S SW NE N NE NE SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 10 50 40 50 30 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS Tstms SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS $$ TXZ008-132100- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 309 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024 Date Sat 07/13/24 Sun 07/14/24 Mon 07/15/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 101 71 102 72 102 Temp 76 73 84 94 99 97 86 79 74 71 83 94100 99 87 81 76 72 84 96101 99 DewPt 54 54 53 48 46 47 50 54 55 57 58 55 52 51 54 56 57 59 58 53 51 50 Min/Max RH 17 61 19 62 19 RH 46 50 34 21 17 18 29 41 52 61 42 27 20 20 32 42 53 62 42 24 19 20 Wind Dir S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW S S S Wind Spd 12 11 12 13 13 13 13 12 10 10 12 11 11 11 12 11 10 10 12 11 12 12 Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) 3 4 2 2 2 2 6 6 12 8 6 2 2 6 5 8 9 14 10 10 3 10 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 9 10 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 10 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 9 11 11 Vent Rate 14 11 38121146126 13 13 9 8 29 77105103 10 12 11 10 41106141138 T Wind Dir SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S T Wind Spd 21 18 21 16 16 17 20 21 16 14 18 12 12 12 17 19 18 17 19 13 14 14 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 07/16/24Wed 07/17/24Thu 07/18/24Fri 07/19/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 74 101 69 87 65 87 65 89 Temp 82 74 93 95 76 69 81 82 70 65 79 84 71 65 81 86 DewPt 55 58 57 56 63 65 63 62 63 62 59 57 59 60 60 59 Max/Min RH 59 25 87 47 91 38 85 38 RH 39 59 31 27 65 87 54 50 78 91 51 41 66 85 49 40 PWind Dir S SW NE N NE NE SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 10 50 40 50 30 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS Tstms SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS $$ TXZ006-132100- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 309 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024 Date Sat 07/13/24 Sun 07/14/24 Mon 07/15/24 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 99 65 101 65 101 Temp 70 66 83 93 98 96 82 74 69 65 83 96100 98 83 76 69 65 83 95100 98 DewPt 49 49 51 49 47 46 49 48 49 50 53 51 49 48 51 52 53 53 55 52 49 47 Min/Max RH 17 58 18 66 17 RH 48 54 33 22 18 18 32 40 50 58 36 22 18 18 33 43 57 65 38 23 18 18 Wind Dir SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW S S Wind Spd 12 11 16 16 14 13 12 10 9 9 12 13 12 11 9 9 9 9 12 12 11 10 Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 2 5 1 0 1 5 8 19 15 11 3 2 5 10 14 11 16 21 10 14 12 19 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 7 9 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 12 10 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 9 11 11 Vent Rate 9 9 43123151136 9 8 7 6 26 98145110 7 9 8 7 34105123126 T Wind Dir SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S T Wind Spd 19 18 26 20 18 17 18 18 16 13 19 14 13 12 16 18 17 14 18 13 12 12 RFTI 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 07/16/24Wed 07/17/24Thu 07/18/24Fri 07/19/24 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 67 96 62 85 59 85 59 88 Temp 76 67 91 90 70 63 81 81 66 60 79 83 67 60 83 85 DewPt 54 57 58 58 62 63 62 61 62 60 60 57 58 58 60 58 Max/Min RH 70 28 99 46 100 40 96 38 RH 46 70 33 34 75 99 53 51 87100 51 41 73 93 46 40 PWind Dir SW N N NE NE E SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 10 10 50 40 50 20 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS SC IS IS Tstms SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS SC IS IS $$ OKZ002-132100- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 309 AM CDT Sat Jul 13 2024 Date Sat 07/13/24 Sun 07/14/24 Mon 07/15/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 100 68 103 67 103 Temp 72 71 85 95100 98 81 77 70 68 86 98102100 83 77 71 68 85 98102100 DewPt 52 52 53 50 48 47 51 52 53 51 54 52 49 49 54 54 55 55 56 53 50 50 Min/Max RH 17 56 17 64 17 RH 49 52 33 22 17 18 35 42 54 55 34 21 17 18 37 45 56 63 38 22 18 19 Wind Dir S SW SW S S S S S S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S Wind Spd 13 13 16 16 16 14 13 12 11 10 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 9 11 12 12 12 Clouds FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) 7 7 2 0 1 4 20 21 8 9 4 1 2 3 8 13 25 27 14 10 4 14 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 7 10 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 8 11 11 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 9 12 12 Vent Rate 10 11 45154186145 10 12 9 8 26100140138 9 10 7 7 31109140155 T Wind Dir SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S T Wind Spd 23 23 27 24 20 19 19 21 19 17 18 14 13 14 18 19 16 16 17 13 13 13 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 07/16/24Wed 07/17/24Thu 07/18/24Fri 07/19/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 69 97 64 83 60 84 60 86 Temp 78 70 91 93 70 64 78 80 65 60 78 82 66 61 81 84 DewPt 55 59 60 59 65 64 64 63 63 60 60 58 60 59 61 59 Max/Min RH 69 29 100 52 100 42 97 40 RH 45 68 35 32 83100 63 56 94100 55 44 81 93 50 42 PWind Dir SW N N NE E E SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 10 10 60 30 50 20 30 20 Rain Shwrs NM SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC IS IS Tstms SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC IS IS $$ 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