Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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488 FOUS54 KCRP 150153 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 853 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024 TXZ245-150900- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 853 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024 Date 08/14/24 Thu 08/15/24 Fri 08/16/24 Sat 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 78 95 78 95 80 Temp 84 83 81 78 89 93 95 90 83 82 81 78 89 93 95 91 84 83 82 81 Dewpt 78 78 77 76 80 79 79 79 78 78 77 76 79 79 79 79 78 78 77 76 Max/Min RH 94 60 92 60 87 RH 81 85 87 94 74 63 60 71 84 87 90 91 74 63 60 69 82 83 84 87 Wind Dir SE S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 4 4 3 2 4 6 6 5 4 4 3 2 4 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC Clouds(%) FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC PoP 12HR 5 5 0 5 0 QPF 12HR 0.01 0.01 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 800 3800 3700 2300 1200 3400 3600 2100 1100 T Wind Dir S S S S S S SE SE S T Wind Spd 10 8 12 13 9 9 10 12 9 Date 08/17Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24Tue 08/20/24Wed 08/21/24 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 96 80 96 80 97 80 97 81 97 Temp 95 91 84 80 95 91 83 80 96 91 84 80 96 92 85 82 96 92 Dewpt 79 78 78 76 78 78 78 76 77 77 78 76 77 79 78 76 77 77 Min/Max RH 58 87 56 88 54 88 53 84 54 RH 61 66 82 86 58 67 85 87 55 64 82 86 55 67 81 81 55 63 Pwind Dir SE SE SE S S S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 $$ TXZ231-150900- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 853 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024 Date 08/14/24 Thu 08/15/24 Fri 08/16/24 Sat UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 76 99 75 101 76 Temp 82 81 77 76 87 96 99 93 83 80 78 75 88 97100 95 84 80 78 76 Dewpt 77 77 77 76 77 75 73 75 77 78 77 75 79 75 72 74 76 78 77 76 Max/Min RH 100 43 100 41 100 RH 84 90100100 72 51 43 56 82 94 99100 76 49 41 52 77 94 99100 Wind Dir SE SE S SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE S SE Wind Spd 6 4 3 2 5 6 9 11 6 4 3 2 4 5 6 9 6 4 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC SC B1 FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC Clouds(%) SC SC SC B1 FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12HR 5 10 0 5 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs Tstms LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 800 5600 7000 3000 1500 5900 8200 3300 1500 T Wind Dir S S SE SE S S SE SE S T Wind Spd 10 12 13 18 11 12 12 17 11 Date 08/17Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24Tue 08/20/24Wed 08/21/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 101 76 100 75 102 75 103 75 103 Temp 97 95 80 76 97 94 80 75 97 97 79 75 98 98 81 75 99 98 Dewpt 75 74 77 76 75 73 77 75 74 70 76 75 73 70 75 74 72 69 Min/Max RH 42 100 43 100 37 100 35 97 33 RH 49 52 91 99 50 50 90 99 47 42 92100 45 40 82 96 42 39 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 $$ TXZ247-150900- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 853 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024 Date 08/14/24 Thu 08/15/24 Fri 08/16/24 Sat 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 83 92 82 92 82 Temp 87 86 85 83 88 90 91 88 85 85 84 82 88 90 91 88 85 85 84 82 Dewpt 78 78 78 78 79 80 79 79 79 78 78 78 79 79 79 79 78 78 78 78 Max/Min RH 87 67 88 68 86 RH 76 79 81 87 74 72 67 74 81 81 84 87 75 70 69 74 79 80 82 86 Wind Dir SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 9 9 6 5 6 8 9 9 9 8 6 5 5 6 8 8 8 6 5 5 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC Clouds(%) SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC PoP 12HR 5 5 0 5 0 QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1600 2800 2900 2500 2400 2800 2800 2500 2300 T Wind Dir S S S S S S SE SE S T Wind Spd 13 10 13 16 13 9 11 14 12 Date 08/17Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24Tue 08/20/24Wed 08/21/24 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 83 92 83 92 83 92 83 92 Temp 90 89 87 84 91 89 86 83 92 88 86 83 91 89 86 84 91 88 Dewpt 79 78 78 78 79 78 78 77 78 78 78 78 79 79 78 78 79 78 Min/Max RH 67 83 65 84 65 85 64 84 64 RH 71 72 76 82 68 71 77 83 66 71 78 84 67 72 79 83 68 73 Pwind Dir SE SE SE S SE S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 $$ TXZ234-150900- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 853 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024 Date 08/14/24 Thu 08/15/24 Fri 08/16/24 Sat UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 78 96 77 97 77 Temp 82 81 79 78 87 94 95 90 83 80 78 77 87 94 96 91 83 81 79 77 Dewpt 78 78 78 76 80 78 77 77 78 78 78 77 79 77 77 77 78 78 77 77 Max/Min RH 97 56 100 54 100 RH 88 91 97 94 80 60 56 66 85 94100 99 76 58 54 63 85 91 95 99 Wind Dir SE S S SE S S SE S SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 4 3 2 2 3 6 9 8 4 3 2 2 3 4 6 8 4 3 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds SC FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) SC FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 10 0 20 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS Obvis PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 400 4800 5200 1000 400 5400 6100 1900 400 T Wind Dir S S S S S S SE S S T Wind Spd 6 6 11 11 8 8 9 11 6 Date 08/17Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24Tue 08/20/24Wed 08/21/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 97 77 98 76 99 77 100 77 100 Temp 94 91 81 77 95 92 79 76 95 94 80 77 97 95 80 77 96 94 Dewpt 78 78 78 76 77 76 78 76 76 74 77 76 75 75 78 76 74 74 Min/Max RH 56 97 51 100 46 98 44 100 43 RH 61 65 91 96 57 59 96 99 54 52 91 96 50 53 92 96 49 53 Pwind Dir S S S S S S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 10 0 5 0 5 0 5 5 10 $$ TXZ241-150900- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 853 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024 Date 08/14/24 Thu 08/15/24 Fri 08/16/24 Sat 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 99 77 100 76 Temp 84 82 79 77 88 96 98 93 83 81 79 77 88 97 99 94 84 81 78 76 Dewpt 77 77 77 76 77 75 75 76 77 78 78 76 78 74 74 75 78 78 78 76 Max/Min RH 97 47 99 46 100 RH 80 87 93 97 71 50 48 57 82 91 97 96 71 49 46 55 81 90 99100 Wind Dir SE SE S SE S SE SE SE SE SE S SE S SE SE SE SE SE S S Wind Spd 8 5 4 2 6 8 11 11 8 5 4 3 5 6 9 11 8 5 3 2 Wind Gust Clouds SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC Clouds(%) SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 10 0 5 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs Tstms LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 800 5500 6400 2600 1200 5600 6800 2800 1100 T Wind Dir S S SE SE S S SE SE S T Wind Spd 11 12 14 17 11 11 12 16 10 Date 08/17Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24Tue 08/20/24Wed 08/21/24 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 100 77 100 76 101 76 102 76 101 Temp 97 93 81 77 96 93 80 76 97 95 80 76 98 96 81 76 98 95 Dewpt 74 75 78 76 74 75 77 76 73 73 77 76 73 73 76 75 72 72 Min/Max RH 45 99 45 100 41 100 38 98 37 RH 49 57 90 96 50 56 90 99 47 49 90 99 46 48 84 96 43 47 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 $$ TXZ229-150900- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 853 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024 Date 08/14/24 Thu 08/15/24 Fri 08/16/24 Sat UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 79 105 79 105 79 Temp 91 85 81 79 88 99104100 91 85 81 79 88 99104101 91 86 81 79 Dewpt 71 74 75 74 73 67 63 64 71 74 75 74 74 69 64 64 71 74 75 74 Max/Min RH 85 27 85 26 85 RH 52 70 82 85 61 36 27 31 52 70 81 84 63 38 27 30 52 68 81 84 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 11 9 8 5 6 6 9 11 11 9 8 5 6 6 6 10 11 8 6 4 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW SC FW CL SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) FW FW SC FW CL SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 5 4 6 6 6 4 Mixing Hgt 800 5800 7900 3100 1400 7000 9700 6800 1400 T Wind Dir S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 12 12 14 19 12 11 11 19 10 Date 08/17Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24Tue 08/20/24Wed 08/21/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 106 79 105 78 106 78 108 79 107 Temp 99100 85 79 99100 85 78100102 86 78100103 86 79101103 Dewpt 68 64 73 74 68 64 72 74 67 62 71 73 66 61 71 72 65 60 Min/Max RH 26 85 27 88 24 84 22 80 21 RH 36 31 67 84 37 31 65 86 34 27 61 84 33 25 61 78 31 25 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 $$ 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