Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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039 FOUS54 KCRP 140228 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 928 PM CDT Tue Aug 13 2024 TXZ245-140900- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 928 PM CDT Tue Aug 13 2024 Date 08/13/24 Wed 08/14/24 Thu 08/15/24 Fri 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 79 95 78 Temp 83 82 80 79 89 92 94 89 83 82 81 79 89 93 94 89 83 82 81 79 Dewpt 78 77 77 75 79 79 78 78 78 78 77 76 80 79 79 79 78 78 78 77 Max/Min RH 94 60 91 61 94 RH 84 84 90 90 74 65 60 70 84 87 88 91 74 63 62 74 85 88 91 93 Wind Dir SE S S SW S SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 4 4 3 2 4 5 6 6 5 4 4 3 4 6 6 6 5 4 4 3 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC Clouds(%) FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12HR 5 20 0 10 0 QPF 12HR 0 0.03 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 600 3800 3400 2300 1300 3800 3700 2300 1300 T Wind Dir S S SE S S S SE S S T Wind Spd 10 8 13 16 11 10 13 13 10 Date 08/16Sat 08/17/24Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24Tue 08/20/24 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 78 95 77 96 77 97 77 97 Temp 93 89 82 78 94 89 82 78 93 89 81 78 94 90 82 78 95 89 Dewpt 79 79 78 76 79 79 78 77 79 79 78 76 78 78 78 76 77 78 Min/Max RH 63 94 60 97 60 94 58 94 55 RH 64 73 87 94 62 73 87 97 63 73 90 94 61 69 87 93 57 71 Pwind Dir S S S 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 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 $$ TXZ231-140900- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 928 PM CDT Tue Aug 13 2024 Date 08/13/24 Wed 08/14/24 Thu 08/15/24 Fri UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 75 99 76 100 76 Temp 83 80 77 75 87 96 98 93 84 80 78 76 87 96 98 92 84 80 79 77 Dewpt 76 77 77 75 78 75 74 75 77 78 77 76 78 75 74 75 77 78 78 77 Max/Min RH 100 47 99 46 100 RH 80 91100100 74 50 47 56 81 94 96 99 74 50 46 58 81 94 96100 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE S SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 8 4 2 2 4 6 10 11 8 4 3 2 5 8 9 11 8 4 3 2 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC Clouds(%) FW FW SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC PoP 12HR 0 10 0 5 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs Tstms LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 700 5800 7000 2700 1700 6000 7200 3900 1500 T Wind Dir S S SE SE S S SE SE SE T Wind Spd 11 11 16 19 11 12 14 17 10 Date 08/16Sat 08/17/24Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24Tue 08/20/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 101 76 101 76 101 76 102 75 102 Temp 96 93 80 76 96 93 80 76 97 94 81 76 96 96 80 76 98 97 Dewpt 76 75 78 76 75 74 77 76 74 73 77 75 74 71 76 74 72 70 Min/Max RH 47 100 42 100 42 97 39 94 36 RH 53 56 94100 50 54 91100 49 51 88 97 49 45 88 94 44 42 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 $$ TXZ247-140900- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 928 PM CDT Tue Aug 13 2024 Date 08/13/24 Wed 08/14/24 Thu 08/15/24 Fri 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 82 91 82 92 83 Temp 86 85 84 82 88 90 91 88 85 85 84 82 88 90 90 87 85 85 84 83 Dewpt 78 78 77 77 79 79 79 78 78 78 78 78 79 80 79 79 79 79 78 79 Max/Min RH 85 67 88 71 88 RH 76 80 80 85 75 72 67 72 80 81 83 88 75 73 71 76 81 82 83 88 Wind Dir SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 8 8 6 5 5 8 9 10 10 9 8 5 6 8 9 9 10 9 8 6 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC Clouds(%) FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12HR 5 10 0 5 0 QPF 12HR 0 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 1400 2900 2800 2500 2400 2700 2600 2500 2400 T Wind Dir S S SE S S S SE S S T Wind Spd 14 9 13 17 13 11 14 16 13 Date 08/16Sat 08/17/24Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24Tue 08/20/24 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 82 91 82 92 82 92 81 92 Temp 90 87 85 83 90 87 85 82 91 87 85 83 90 88 85 82 90 88 Dewpt 80 79 78 78 79 79 78 79 79 79 78 78 79 79 79 78 79 78 Min/Max RH 71 85 70 90 70 88 68 88 69 RH 73 77 81 84 72 76 81 90 70 76 81 87 70 75 82 88 70 74 Pwind Dir S S S S SE S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC FW SC SC FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 $$ TXZ234-140900- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 928 PM CDT Tue Aug 13 2024 Date 08/13/24 Wed 08/14/24 Thu 08/15/24 Fri UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 77 95 77 97 78 Temp 84 81 79 77 87 93 94 89 82 81 79 78 87 93 95 89 82 81 80 79 Dewpt 77 77 77 77 79 78 78 77 78 78 77 77 79 78 77 78 78 78 78 77 Max/Min RH 100 60 97 56 97 RH 80 88 94100 77 62 60 68 88 91 94 97 77 62 56 70 88 91 94 94 Wind Dir SE S S SE S SE S SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 4 3 2 2 2 6 9 9 5 3 2 2 4 6 10 9 4 3 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 30 0 20 0 QPF 12HR 0 0.05 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 400 4600 5100 1000 400 5300 5500 2200 400 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 6 6 11 13 8 9 12 11 8 Date 08/16Sat 08/17/24Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24Tue 08/20/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 97 77 98 77 99 77 100 77 101 Temp 94 90 81 78 95 90 81 78 94 91 81 78 96 93 81 78 96 93 Dewpt 78 78 78 77 77 77 78 76 76 77 78 76 76 76 77 76 75 75 Min/Max RH 58 97 53 94 51 97 48 97 45 RH 60 68 91 97 56 66 91 94 56 64 91 94 53 58 88 94 51 56 Pwind Dir S S S S S S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 10 0 10 0 5 0 5 0 5 $$ TXZ241-140900- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 928 PM CDT Tue Aug 13 2024 Date 08/13/24 Wed 08/14/24 Thu 08/15/24 Fri 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 99 77 Temp 84 81 78 77 88 96 98 92 84 81 79 77 88 96 97 90 84 82 79 78 Dewpt 77 77 77 76 78 75 75 76 77 78 77 76 77 74 75 77 78 78 78 77 Max/Min RH 97 48 97 48 100 RH 80 87 96 97 73 51 49 59 80 90 93 97 71 50 50 65 82 90 96 97 Wind Dir SE SE S SE S SE SE SE SE SE S SE S SE SE SE SE SE S SE Wind Spd 8 6 4 2 6 8 11 11 8 6 4 3 6 8 11 11 8 6 4 3 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 10 0 5 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 800 5600 6600 2500 1200 5700 6000 2900 1400 T Wind Dir S S SE SE S S SE SE S T Wind Spd 10 11 16 18 11 12 14 17 12 Date 08/16Sat 08/17/24Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24Tue 08/20/24 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 76 100 76 101 76 102 Temp 96 91 81 78 95 92 81 78 96 92 81 77 96 93 80 77 97 95 Dewpt 75 77 78 77 74 75 78 76 74 75 78 76 73 74 77 76 72 73 Min/Max RH 49 99 46 97 44 99 43 99 39 RH 52 63 93 97 50 57 91 94 50 57 91 97 48 53 90 96 44 49 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 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 5 $$ TXZ229-140900- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 928 PM CDT Tue Aug 13 2024 Date 08/13/24 Wed 08/14/24 Thu 08/15/24 Fri UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 78 104 79 105 79 Temp 90 85 80 78 87 98103 99 90 84 81 79 88 98103 99 91 85 81 80 Dewpt 71 73 74 74 74 69 65 66 72 75 75 74 74 68 64 66 72 75 75 75 Max/Min RH 88 29 86 28 88 RH 54 67 82 88 65 39 29 34 56 74 82 85 63 38 28 34 54 72 82 85 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 12 9 6 5 6 8 10 12 11 9 6 5 6 8 9 11 11 9 6 5 Wind Gust Clouds CL CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) CL CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Mixing Hgt 900 5700 7800 3200 1500 6500 8600 5300 1500 T Wind Dir S S SE SE SE S SE SE SE T Wind Spd 12 12 14 19 11 12 14 18 11 Date 08/16Sat 08/17/24Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24Tue 08/20/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 106 80 105 79 106 79 107 79 108 Temp 99 99 85 80 98100 85 79 99100 86 79 99101 87 79100102 Dewpt 70 66 75 74 68 64 73 74 68 64 73 73 67 62 71 72 66 61 Min/Max RH 29 82 27 85 27 82 24 79 23 RH 39 34 72 82 38 31 67 85 37 31 65 82 36 28 59 79 33 26 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ 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