Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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805 FOUS54 KCRP 121918 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 217 PM CDT Mon Aug 12 2024 TXZ245-130900- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 217 PM CDT Mon Aug 12 2024 Date 08/12/24 Tue 08/13/24 Wed 08/14/24 Thu 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 94 78 95 78 Temp 94 89 84 82 81 79 89 92 94 89 83 82 80 78 88 92 93 88 83 82 81 79 Dewpt 79 78 79 78 77 76 79 79 78 78 78 78 77 76 79 79 79 79 78 79 77 76 Max/Min RH 93 61 93 63 93 RH 62 70 84 87 90 90 73 65 61 70 84 87 91 93 75 65 63 75 85 90 90 93 Wind Dir SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 9 10 6 4 3 2 3 5 6 5 4 4 3 2 3 5 6 6 5 4 4 3 Wind Gust Clouds FW SC FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC Clouds(%) FW SC FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12HR 5 20 0 20 0 QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0 0.03 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1200 600 3800 4000 2100 1500 3600 3800 2600 1400 T Wind Dir SE S S SE S S S SE SE S T Wind Spd 14 11 9 12 13 11 9 13 14 11 Heat Y Date 08/15Fri 08/16/24Sat 08/17/24Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24 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 79 95 78 96 77 96 77 96 Temp 93 89 82 79 92 89 82 78 93 89 82 78 94 89 81 77 94 89 Dewpt 79 79 79 77 79 79 78 76 78 78 78 76 78 78 78 76 78 78 Min/Max RH 61 95 63 96 59 95 59 98 58 RH 63 74 90 94 66 73 88 94 61 71 87 94 61 71 91 97 61 69 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 FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 0 10 0 5 0 5 0 5 $$ TXZ231-130900- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 217 PM CDT Mon Aug 12 2024 Date 08/12/24 Tue 08/13/24 Wed 08/14/24 Thu UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 76 98 75 99 75 Temp 97 93 84 81 78 76 88 96 97 92 83 80 77 75 87 96 96 91 83 80 78 76 Dewpt 74 75 77 77 77 76 78 75 74 75 76 77 77 75 79 76 75 76 77 78 77 76 Max/Min RH 100 48 100 50 100 RH 48 56 80 88 97100 74 51 48 57 80 91100100 76 54 51 61 82 93 97100 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE Wind Spd 9 11 6 5 3 2 5 6 9 11 6 4 2 2 4 6 9 11 8 4 3 2 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW SC FW SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC Clouds(%) SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW SC FW SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC PoP 12HR 0 20 0 10 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2500 700 6400 7000 2500 1400 5500 6800 3600 1400 T Wind Dir SE S S SE SE S SE SE SE S T Wind Spd 18 13 14 16 18 11 11 13 18 11 Date 08/15Fri 08/16/24Sat 08/17/24Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 100 76 100 76 101 75 101 75 101 Temp 96 92 80 77 96 93 80 76 97 94 80 76 96 94 80 76 97 95 Dewpt 76 75 78 76 76 75 78 76 74 73 77 76 74 73 77 75 73 72 Min/Max RH 46 100 46 100 43 100 42 99 40 RH 52 58 94 97 53 56 94100 49 51 91100 49 51 91 97 46 47 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 $$ TXZ247-130900- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 217 PM CDT Mon Aug 12 2024 Date 08/12/24 Tue 08/13/24 Wed 08/14/24 Thu 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 91 83 Temp 91 88 86 85 84 83 88 90 91 88 85 85 84 83 88 90 90 87 85 85 84 83 Dewpt 79 79 79 78 78 78 79 79 79 78 78 78 78 78 79 79 79 79 79 79 78 78 Max/Min RH 87 67 86 70 87 RH 68 74 80 80 81 84 75 72 67 72 79 80 82 85 74 72 71 76 81 81 81 87 Wind Dir SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 9 11 10 9 8 5 5 6 8 9 9 8 6 5 5 8 9 10 10 9 8 6 Wind Gust Clouds FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC Clouds(%) FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12HR 5 10 0 10 0 QPF 12HR 0 0.05 0 0.06 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2000 1300 2900 2600 2500 2500 3100 3100 2700 2600 T Wind Dir SE S S SE SE S S SE S S T Wind Spd 16 16 10 12 16 13 10 13 16 14 Date 08/15Fri 08/16/24Sat 08/17/24Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24 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 92 82 92 81 92 81 92 Temp 90 87 85 83 90 88 85 82 90 87 85 83 90 87 85 82 90 87 Dewpt 80 79 79 79 80 79 79 78 79 78 78 78 79 78 78 78 79 78 Min/Max RH 71 88 71 88 70 87 70 87 69 RH 72 76 81 88 73 75 82 88 72 75 81 87 72 74 81 87 71 75 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 FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 $$ TXZ234-130900- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 217 PM CDT Mon Aug 12 2024 Date 08/12/24 Tue 08/13/24 Wed 08/14/24 Thu UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 78 95 76 96 77 Temp 95 90 84 81 80 78 87 93 94 89 82 80 78 77 87 93 93 88 83 81 79 78 Dewpt 77 77 78 78 77 77 79 78 78 77 78 78 77 77 79 78 78 78 78 78 77 77 Max/Min RH 97 60 100 60 98 RH 56 66 82 91 91 97 77 62 60 68 88 94 97100 77 62 62 72 85 91 94 97 Wind Dir SE SE SE S S SE S SE SE SE SE S S SE S SE SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 9 10 4 3 2 2 2 5 8 8 4 3 2 2 3 5 8 9 5 3 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 40 0 30 0 QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC SC Tstms IS SC SC SC SC Obvis PF LAL 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 3 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 600 400 4900 4500 800 400 5000 5500 2500 400 T Wind Dir SE S S SE S S S SE S S T Wind Spd 11 6 6 10 10 6 8 11 11 8 Date 08/15Fri 08/16/24Sat 08/17/24Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 97 78 98 78 99 77 99 77 100 Temp 94 89 80 78 94 90 81 78 95 91 81 78 95 91 81 78 95 92 Dewpt 78 77 79 77 78 78 78 77 77 77 78 76 77 77 78 76 75 75 Min/Max RH 58 97 55 98 51 95 51 95 47 RH 60 68 97 97 60 68 91 97 56 64 91 94 56 64 91 94 53 58 Pwind Dir S S S S S S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 10 0 20 0 10 0 10 0 10 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ TXZ241-130900- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 217 PM CDT Mon Aug 12 2024 Date 08/12/24 Tue 08/13/24 Wed 08/14/24 Thu 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 98 77 98 77 Temp 97 92 85 81 80 78 88 95 97 92 83 81 79 77 88 95 96 91 84 81 79 78 Dewpt 76 77 77 77 77 77 78 75 75 76 77 78 77 77 78 76 76 77 77 78 77 77 Max/Min RH 97 49 99 52 97 RH 51 61 79 88 91 97 71 52 49 59 81 90 94 99 74 54 53 64 80 90 94 96 Wind Dir SE SE SE S S SE S SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE Wind Spd 11 11 8 6 4 3 6 8 11 11 8 5 3 2 5 8 11 11 8 6 4 3 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC FW SC Clouds(%) SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC FW SC PoP 12HR 5 20 0 10 0 QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS Obvis PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2200 800 5700 6400 2500 1000 5200 6000 2900 1000 T Wind Dir SE S S SE SE S SE SE SE S T Wind Spd 18 13 13 16 18 11 11 13 16 10 Date 08/15Fri 08/16/24Sat 08/17/24Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24 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 99 78 100 77 100 77 100 76 101 Temp 95 91 81 78 96 92 81 78 96 92 81 77 96 92 81 77 96 93 Dewpt 75 77 79 77 75 76 78 77 74 76 78 76 74 75 78 76 73 73 Min/Max RH 49 98 48 97 46 98 44 98 43 RH 52 64 94 97 51 61 90 96 50 59 91 97 49 57 91 97 48 53 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 SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 $$ TXZ229-130900- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 217 PM CDT Mon Aug 12 2024 Date 08/12/24 Tue 08/13/24 Wed 08/14/24 Thu UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 80 103 78 104 78 Temp 102 99 90 85 82 80 88 99102 98 89 83 80 78 87 97101 98 90 85 82 78 Dewpt 66 68 73 75 74 75 73 68 64 67 71 74 74 74 74 69 66 67 72 74 74 74 Max/Min RH 85 29 88 32 88 RH 31 37 58 72 77 85 61 37 29 37 56 74 82 88 65 40 32 37 56 70 77 88 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 8 11 11 9 8 5 8 8 10 11 11 9 6 4 6 8 9 11 11 9 8 5 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) SC SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 10 0 5 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 Mixing Hgt 1700 1000 6200 8600 3400 1300 6200 8700 5400 1500 T Wind Dir SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 19 13 16 17 18 12 12 13 19 11 Date 08/15Fri 08/16/24Sat 08/17/24Sun 08/18/24Mon 08/19/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 105 79 106 79 107 79 107 79 106 Temp 98 98 85 80 98 99 86 79 99101 86 79 99100 86 79100101 Dewpt 68 66 75 75 69 66 74 75 69 63 73 73 67 63 73 73 67 62 Min/Max RH 28 85 29 88 26 83 26 83 24 RH 38 35 72 85 39 34 68 88 38 29 65 82 36 30 65 82 34 28 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ 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