Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
148 AM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
TXZ012-132100-
Amarillo-Potter TX
35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft
148 AM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Date Mon 10/13/25 Tue 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25
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 69 56 78 55 80
Temp 65 61 62 66 67 63 61 61 60 58 62 72 77 73 65 62 58 56 64 75 79 74
DewPt 58 56 55 56 57 58 59 58 57 56 57 58 56 56 55 52 51 51 52 53 51 51
Min/Max RH 68 96 48 83 38
RH 78 84 78 70 70 84 93 90 90 93 84 61 48 55 70 70 77 83 65 46 38 44
Wind Dir S N N NE NE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 8 8 8 9 9 11 10 10 10 9 10 13 13 12 12 11 10 9 11 14 16 13
Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 OV B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL
Clouds(%) 84 86 87 80 90 78 83 90 66 71 51 44 34 8 7 11 10 12 9 7 9 3
PoP 12HR 40 30 20 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.08 0.06 0.02 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS
Tstms SC IS
Mix Hgt <1 <1 1 2 2 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 5 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 5 2
Vent Rate 4 4 10 17 19 12 8 7 9 6 16 46 75 13 7 7 7 5 24 85 92 28
T Wind Dir SW N N NE E SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 11 9 9 10 11 12 12 11 14 12 14 17 17 14 17 17 17 13 17 20 20 17
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 Thu 10/16/25Fri 10/17/25Sat 10/18/25Sun 10/19/25
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 55 79 52 77 47 77 44 73
Temp 62 56 74 74 62 53 72 71 55 48 72 69 52 45 66 67
DewPt 49 48 51 50 49 47 43 37 39 37 37 35 36 36 36 35
Max/Min RH 75 38 80 24 68 22 70 25
RH 62 74 44 43 62 80 35 29 55 65 28 28 54 70 33 30
PWind Dir S S S W W W N SW
Wind Char <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds CL FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 5
$$
TXZ016-132100-
Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX
34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft
148 AM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Date Mon 10/13/25 Tue 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min Temp 70 56 78 53 79
Temp 64 59 60 65 68 66 61 60 58 58 62 70 77 74 65 60 57 53 63 74 78 75
DewPt 60 55 51 52 55 58 60 60 58 57 59 60 59 58 58 55 52 51 55 56 55 54
Min/Max RH 62 100 53 93 44
RH 87 87 71 63 62 74 97100100 96 90 70 53 56 77 84 83 93 75 53 44 47
Wind Dir SW N N NE E E E SE SE SE S S S SE SE S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 4 4 6 8 9 9 9 6 6 6 9 12 13 12 9 8 6 5 9 13 14 13
Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 86 86 87 83 85 92 94 91 84 67 73 47 39 23 13 19 24 22 36 19 17 9
PoP 12HR 40 40 30 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.29 0.05 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Tstms SC IS IS IS IS IS
Mix Hgt <1 <1 1 2 3 1 1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 5 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 5 2
Vent Rate 6 9 15 21 25 13 15 9 9 7 15 47 78 14 9 9 9 7 31 74103 26
T Wind Dir SW N N N E SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 12 10 12 10 11 11 13 12 12 12 13 17 18 14 16 17 17 13 18 20 21 17
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Thu 10/16/25Fri 10/17/25Sat 10/18/25Sun 10/19/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max Temp 54 80 48 76 45 76 42 74
Temp 61 55 74 75 60 49 70 70 52 45 71 69 51 43 66 68
DewPt 53 51 53 50 50 42 39 34 35 34 35 34 35 35 36 36
Max/Min RH 88 39 77 22 65 21 73 26
RH 77 86 48 41 68 77 32 26 51 65 27 27 55 73 33 31
PWind Dir S S SW W W W N SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 5 10 5 0 0 0 0 5
$$
TXZ008-132100-
Borger-Hutchinson TX
35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft
148 AM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Date Mon 10/13/25 Tue 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25
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 72 59 80 57 84
Temp 65 61 63 66 69 67 63 62 61 59 65 73 79 75 68 65 61 57 67 79 83 78
DewPt 58 57 54 56 57 59 60 60 58 57 59 60 58 58 57 55 54 53 54 55 53 53
Min/Max RH 65 95 48 86 35
RH 77 85 74 71 66 76 92 91 92 92 81 63 48 55 68 71 78 86 63 44 35 43
Wind Dir NE NE NE NE NE E E E E SE S S S SE SE S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 4 4 5 6 8 8 6 5 5 5 6 10 12 10 9 6 6 4 9 12 13 12
Clouds OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL
Clouds(%) 89 84 83 90 91 91 93 93 83 77 60 51 42 15 8 8 11 10 8 9 7 3
PoP 12HR 40 30 20 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.09 0.06 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS SC IS SC SC IS SC SC IS IS IS
Tstms IS
Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 5 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 6 2
Vent Rate 7 8 26 32 27 20 12 10 15 10 17 35 69 14 12 10 10 8 25 87112 29
T Wind Dir NW NE NE NE E E SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 10 9 16 13 10 11 9 10 11 10 12 12 14 12 16 14 14 12 17 19 21 17
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 Thu 10/16/25Fri 10/17/25Sat 10/18/25Sun 10/19/25
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 57 82 53 79 49 79 46 76
Temp 65 58 78 77 65 54 72 73 56 49 74 72 54 46 68 70
DewPt 51 50 52 52 52 51 47 42 42 41 39 37 38 38 36 37
Max/Min RH 75 35 90 28 74 22 72 23
RH 60 75 40 42 63 90 41 32 60 74 28 28 55 72 30 30
PWind Dir S S S W W NW N SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds CL FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 0 10 5 0 0 0 0 5
$$
TXZ008-132100-
Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX
35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft
148 AM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Date Mon 10/13/25 Tue 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min Temp 71 59 79 57 82
Temp 65 62 62 65 67 66 62 62 61 60 64 72 78 75 67 64 62 58 66 78 81 76
DewPt 58 55 53 55 56 58 60 59 58 57 58 59 57 58 56 55 54 53 53 55 52 52
Min/Max RH 66 93 48 82 37
RH 77 80 74 71 67 77 92 92 91 89 80 63 48 56 66 72 75 82 63 45 37 43
Wind Dir N NE NE NE NE E E E SE SE S S S SE SE S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 8 9 9 9 11 12 11 10 9 9 8 10 13 14 13
Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL
Clouds(%) 85 81 79 82 92 88 93 94 85 78 59 51 41 13 9 10 12 11 10 9 7 2
PoP 12HR 40 30 20 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.10 0.02 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS SC IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS
Tstms IS
Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 2 3 2 1 <1 1 <1 1 3 6 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 6 2
Vent Rate 5 7 24 29 26 21 10 9 13 7 17 32 73 15 10 9 8 7 24 85110 28
T Wind Dir W NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 10 9 16 12 10 12 10 11 11 10 13 12 14 13 16 16 14 13 17 19 21 17
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Thu 10/16/25Fri 10/17/25Sat 10/18/25Sun 10/19/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max Temp 58 80 54 77 49 77 46 74
Temp 65 59 76 76 65 55 71 71 56 50 72 71 54 47 66 69
DewPt 51 50 52 51 52 51 46 41 42 40 37 36 38 37 35 36
Max/Min RH 72 37 86 28 68 23 70 25
RH 60 72 44 42 63 86 40 33 59 68 29 28 54 69 31 30
PWind Dir S S S W W W N SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds CL FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 0 10 5 0 0 0 0 5
$$
TXZ006-132100-
Dalhart-Hartley TX
36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft
148 AM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Date Mon 10/13/25 Tue 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25
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 66 53 73 53 78
Temp 57 53 56 62 64 62 56 56 55 55 60 69 72 71 63 60 56 53 63 74 78 74
DewPt 40 35 40 45 49 52 56 56 55 54 59 59 58 58 58 56 54 52 54 55 54 53
Min/Max RH 50 100 62 99 42
RH 55 50 55 54 57 69 99100 99 95 94 71 62 65 85 87 92 95 73 51 42 48
Wind Dir N N NE NE E E E E SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 11 12 12 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 10 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 12 16 18 14
Clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 67 73 82 86 94 87 93 92 84 77 66 60 56 29 36 25 29 32 25 16 17 13
PoP 12HR 20 60 30 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0.18 0.01 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS SC NM SC SC SC SC
Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 3 3 2 1 1 1 <1 1 2 3 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 5 2
Vent Rate 13 19 36 33 28 16 10 10 11 5 20 27 44 14 7 9 8 7 27 79101 33
T Wind Dir N NE NE NE E E SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW S S S
T Wind Spd 18 21 20 14 11 11 10 11 11 9 14 14 16 13 12 18 17 16 19 24 23 18
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 Thu 10/16/25Fri 10/17/25Sat 10/18/25Sun 10/19/25
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 53 77 45 72 42 73 39 70
Temp 60 53 73 73 55 46 67 67 49 42 70 66 47 39 65 65
DewPt 53 50 52 50 49 45 40 36 37 35 34 34 35 34 33 35
Max/Min RH 88 41 99 27 75 22 82 26
RH 78 88 48 44 80 96 37 32 62 75 26 29 62 82 30 33
PWind Dir S S SW NW SW NW N SW
Wind Char <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 5 10 10 0 0 0 5 0
$$
OKZ002-132100-
Guymon-Texas OK
36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft
148 AM CDT Mon Oct 13 2025
Date Mon 10/13/25 Tue 10/14/25 Wed 10/15/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min Temp 67 53 75 55 81
Temp 60 55 58 61 65 62 57 57 56 55 62 70 75 72 63 61 58 55 66 78 81 75
DewPt 41 40 44 47 51 53 56 57 56 54 57 59 58 58 57 55 54 52 54 55 53 52
Min/Max RH 49 100 56 92 38
RH 49 58 60 59 60 73 97 99100 96 84 67 56 60 82 81 87 89 65 46 38 45
Wind Dir NE NE NE NE NE E E E E SE S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 10 10 11 10 9 8 5 5 6 6 9 12 13 11 10 9 9 9 12 14 16 13
Clouds B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 80 86 88 88 89 92 89 94 92 84 71 67 58 36 22 21 23 28 20 18 14 11
PoP 12HR 20 50 20 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0.09 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS
Mix Hgt 1 2 2 3 3 2 1 <1 <1 1 2 2 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 5 2
Vent Rate 23 35 41 32 30 17 12 6 7 11 22 26 38 11 7 9 9 8 28 94107 30
T Wind Dir NE NE NE NE NE E E E S S S S S SE S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 21 21 20 14 11 10 10 8 9 11 14 16 14 12 14 18 19 16 20 24 23 19
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Thu 10/16/25Fri 10/17/25Sat 10/18/25Sun 10/19/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max Temp 54 79 48 73 43 74 40 72
Temp 62 55 76 74 59 49 67 67 50 44 70 66 48 41 66 66
DewPt 51 49 53 51 51 48 46 42 42 38 38 36 36 35 33 36
Max/Min RH 80 38 97 34 85 24 82 26
RH 67 80 44 43 75 97 48 41 74 79 31 33 64 79 29 33
PWind Dir S S SW NW SW NW N SW
Wind Char <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 0 10 10 0 0 0 5 0
$$
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)...........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