Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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382 FOUS54 KCRP 071507 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1006 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024 TXZ245-072100- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 1006 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024 Date Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 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 93 75 92 75 93 Temp 90 91 87 82 80 77 77 85 91 91 87 79 79 77 76 86 91 93 89 Dewpt 78 78 77 78 77 77 76 78 78 78 79 78 78 77 75 78 78 78 78 Min/Max RH 64 100 64 99 62 RH 68 65 74 87 91100 97 80 66 67 76 97 97 99 97 76 66 62 69 Wind Dir NE NE NE NE N NW W SW SW SW S S S S SW W SW SE SE Wind Spd 10 11 12 17 20 23 18 17 13 12 10 9 8 6 6 6 6 8 6 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 70 80 80 40 40 QPF 12HR 1.06 4.08 1.07 0.01 0.01 Rain Shwrs NM NM SC SC SC O O O NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC Tstms SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS LAL 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 2 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2800 1300 1400 3600 3100 1200 800 4400 4400 T Wind Dir NE NE N W SW S SE E SE T Wind Spd 25 29 40 29 16 11 9 9 10 Flood A A A A A A Hurricane W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W Date Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24 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 76 92 77 92 78 93 79 93 Temp 82 77 91 89 81 77 90 89 82 78 91 90 82 79 92 89 Dewpt 78 77 78 77 77 77 78 77 77 77 78 77 77 77 78 78 Max/Min RH 99 64 99 64 96 63 93 62 RH 88 99 66 69 87 99 69 69 85 96 67 67 85 93 65 69 Pwind Dir S SE S SE S S S SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 20 60 30 50 20 30 5 20 Rain Shwrs IS NM SC SC SC SC IS SC IS IS IS Tstms IS SC SC IS SC SC IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ231-072100- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 1006 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024 Date Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 98 77 97 75 99 Temp 95 97 92 84 81 79 77 86 93 97 94 81 79 77 76 86 94 99 95 Dewpt 73 72 72 74 75 75 73 76 74 72 72 73 74 73 73 75 73 72 72 Min/Max RH 44 89 44 94 42 RH 50 44 52 72 82 87 87 71 53 44 48 77 85 87 90 70 51 42 48 Wind Dir NE NE NE NE N N NW NW NW NW NE E SE SE N N N NE E Wind Spd 8 10 11 8 6 9 11 11 11 10 8 6 5 4 5 6 6 6 8 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12HR 20 20 50 20 30 QPF 12HR 0 0.08 0.07 0.01 0.01 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC Tstms IS IS SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC LAL 2 1 1 3 3 2 2 1 3 Haines 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 6000 2300 1700 5600 6900 3200 800 6200 6800 T Wind Dir NE NE N NW N E E E E T Wind Spd 19 19 18 18 12 11 9 9 9 Date Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 75 97 75 96 75 97 75 99 Temp 81 76 94 91 80 75 93 91 80 75 94 93 79 75 96 94 Dewpt 77 76 74 73 76 75 75 73 76 75 74 72 76 75 73 72 Max/Min RH 100 46 100 49 100 43 100 42 RH 88100 53 56 88100 55 56 88100 52 51 91100 49 50 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 10 40 20 40 10 20 5 20 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS SC IS IS Tstms IS IS SC IS IS $$ TXZ247-072100- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 1006 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024 Date Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 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 90 79 91 79 90 Temp 87 89 86 83 81 80 80 86 90 90 87 82 82 82 80 86 88 89 87 Dewpt 78 78 77 78 78 77 77 78 78 78 78 78 78 77 77 77 78 77 77 Min/Max RH 70 96 66 91 68 RH 74 70 75 85 90 91 93 76 67 67 76 88 87 87 91 76 73 68 73 Wind Dir NE NE NE NE N W SW SW SW S S S S S SW W SW SE SE Wind Spd 13 16 21 26 32 33 25 23 18 16 13 13 13 11 10 10 9 9 10 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 70 80 80 40 40 QPF 12HR 1.32 3.86 1.09 0.04 0 Rain Shwrs SC NM SC SC NM O O O NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS Tstms SC NM SC SC SC NM SC SC NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS LAL 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2300 2000 2000 2900 2800 1800 2000 2700 2500 T Wind Dir NE NE NW SW SW S S E SE T Wind Spd 28 37 46 32 20 17 13 11 11 Flood A A A A A A Hurricane W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W Date Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24 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 81 90 81 90 82 90 83 91 Temp 84 81 88 87 83 82 88 87 84 83 89 88 84 83 89 88 Dewpt 78 77 78 77 77 77 78 77 77 77 78 77 77 77 78 77 Max/Min RH 88 68 87 68 84 67 84 66 RH 82 88 73 71 81 84 72 71 80 81 70 70 80 84 69 69 Pwind Dir S SE S SE S S S SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 20 50 30 40 20 20 5 20 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS SC SC IS SC SC IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ234-072100- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 1006 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024 Date Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 92 75 87 74 91 Temp 89 90 86 80 80 77 76 79 84 87 85 76 75 75 74 83 88 91 89 Dewpt 78 78 78 76 76 76 75 77 78 78 78 76 75 74 74 77 78 79 79 Min/Max RH 68 100 75 100 68 RH 70 68 77 88 88 97 97 94 82 75 80100100 97100 82 72 68 73 Wind Dir NE NE NE NE NE NE N W W W W S S SW W W W N E Wind Spd 9 11 12 12 24 27 29 23 19 16 11 11 9 6 8 8 8 8 6 Wind Gust Clouds B1 B1 B2 SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW Clouds(%) B1 B1 B2 SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 50 70 90 40 40 QPF 12HR 0.54 2.96 1.41 0.04 0.03 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS NM O O O O SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC Tstms SC SC IS IS SC SC SC NM NM SC SC IS SC IS IS SC SC LAL 3 2 3 3 4 3 2 2 3 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 Mixing Hgt 3600 1200 600 2000 4400 500 400 4600 6000 T Wind Dir E NE NE W W NE NE N N T Wind Spd 19 23 35 41 19 12 10 10 10 Flood A A A A A A Hurricane W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W Date Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 74 90 74 89 75 90 75 91 Temp 78 75 88 88 78 74 87 87 78 75 88 88 79 75 90 89 Dewpt 77 75 79 78 76 74 79 78 77 75 79 78 76 75 79 78 Max/Min RH 100 70 100 72 100 70 100 66 RH 97100 75 72 94100 77 75 97100 75 72 91100 70 70 Pwind Dir SE NE S SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 20 60 20 50 10 40 5 30 Rain Shwrs IS SC NM IS SC SC SC SC IS SC Tstms IS IS SC IS IS SC IS SC IS SC $$ TXZ241-072100- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 1006 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024 Date Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 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 96 78 98 77 99 Temp 93 95 91 84 81 80 78 87 96 98 96 82 79 79 77 87 95 99 95 Dewpt 74 74 74 75 75 75 74 76 74 74 74 77 75 75 75 76 74 73 75 Min/Max RH 51 90 46 94 45 RH 53 51 57 74 81 85 88 69 49 46 49 85 88 88 92 70 52 45 52 Wind Dir NE NE NE NE N N NW W W W E SE SE S NW N N E E Wind Spd 9 11 11 9 9 10 11 11 10 9 9 8 6 4 5 6 6 6 9 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12HR 30 30 50 20 30 QPF 12HR 0.02 0.07 0.04 0.03 0.05 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC Tstms IS SC IS IS SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC LAL 2 1 2 3 3 2 2 1 3 Haines 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 5000 2400 1700 6400 6400 3600 800 5900 7800 T Wind Dir NE NE N W W SE SE SE E T Wind Spd 20 18 16 14 11 12 8 9 10 Date Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24 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 76 96 76 96 76 97 76 98 Temp 81 76 93 91 80 77 93 91 80 76 94 92 80 76 95 93 Dewpt 78 76 75 75 77 76 75 74 77 75 74 74 76 75 74 74 Max/Min RH 100 51 97 51 99 47 97 47 RH 90100 56 59 90 96 55 59 90 97 53 56 88 97 51 54 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 10 50 20 40 10 20 5 20 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS IS $$ TXZ229-072100- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 1006 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024 Date Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 102 80 102 79 101 Temp 96101 99 90 85 81 80 88 96101100 88 85 81 79 87 93 98 99 Dewpt 69 65 66 69 72 72 73 73 70 67 66 69 70 71 71 71 69 67 66 Min/Max RH 31 79 31 77 33 RH 42 31 34 50 65 74 79 61 43 33 33 54 61 72 77 59 46 37 34 Wind Dir E E E E NE NE N N N N NE E E E NE N NE NE E Wind Spd 4 6 11 8 6 6 6 6 8 8 9 8 6 6 6 8 6 6 9 Wind Gust Clouds SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW Clouds(%) SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW PoP 12HR 5 5 20 10 20 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.05 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS IS LAL 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 Haines 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 5 5 Mixing Hgt 8000 1700 900 7500 8300 5200 800 5900 5400 T Wind Dir E E NE N N E E E E T Wind Spd 11 16 9 12 13 16 13 10 10 Date Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 79 99 78 98 78 100 78 101 Temp 85 79 94 96 84 78 93 96 83 78 95 98 84 78 94100 Dewpt 73 74 70 67 73 74 71 68 73 74 69 66 73 74 70 65 Max/Min RH 85 37 88 39 88 32 88 31 RH 67 85 46 39 70 88 49 40 72 88 43 35 70 88 46 32 Pwind Dir SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 20 20 10 30 10 10 10 5 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC Tstms IS IS SC $$ 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