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
348 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
TXZ012-160900-
Amarillo-Potter TX
35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft
348 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 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 Temp 54 81 54 80 48
Temp 80 74 65 62 60 56 64 76 81 75 67 63 59 55 63 74 79 72 60 55 52 49
DewPt 50 49 50 49 48 47 50 52 50 50 51 51 51 50 51 47 41 41 42 41 40 39
Max/Min RH 77 34 83 26 68
RH 35 41 58 62 64 72 60 43 34 41 56 65 75 83 65 38 26 33 51 59 63 68
Wind Dir S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW W SW W W W W W
Wind Spd 17 17 16 13 13 13 16 20 20 17 14 12 11 11 10 10 10 9 8 9 9 9
Clouds FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
Clouds(%) 6 1 2 5 6 12 18 17 35 25 15 15 11 4 6 8 8 2 5 4 5 5
PoP 12HR 0 10 10 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 5 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 5 6 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 6 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1
Vent Rate 91 17 11 11 9 8 28 96140 21 9 9 10 8 19 89107 5 5 5 5 4
T Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W NW N N N
T Wind Spd 21 19 23 24 21 19 24 24 25 19 20 20 21 18 16 18 16 11 13 12 13 11
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 10/18Sun 10/19/25Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25
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 Temp 77 40 72 51 84 48 72 46 73
Temp 72 68 49 42 65 67 58 52 78 76 57 49 66 66 51 46 67 67
DewPt 40 36 35 33 32 33 36 36 37 34 35 35 34 34 36 36 38 37
Min/Max RH 23 73 24 54 17 58 26 68 28
RH 31 31 58 70 29 28 44 54 23 22 43 58 30 30 56 68 34 33
PWind Dir NW NE S SW SW W W S SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 5 5
$$
TXZ016-160900-
Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX
34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft
348 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max Temp 54 82 49 78 44
Temp 77 74 65 61 58 55 64 75 80 77 66 60 54 50 60 73 77 71 57 53 47 45
DewPt 55 54 53 51 51 50 53 53 55 54 54 53 52 49 47 41 36 35 38 35 34 34
Max/Min RH 90 40 100 23 68
RH 46 50 65 70 77 83 66 46 42 44 65 78 93 96 62 31 23 27 49 50 60 65
Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W
Wind Spd 16 16 13 12 11 12 14 17 17 13 10 8 6 5 8 9 11 8 8 8 6 6
Clouds CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 5 5 5 24 25 38 45 26 29 15 23 17 9 3 6 2 5 3 4 7 7 6
PoP 12HR 0 20 20 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS
Mix Hgt 5 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 8 1 <1 <1 <1 <1
Vent Rate 98 22 11 12 11 10 35 90126 17 12 11 10 7 22 87102 10 7 8 8 6
T Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW
T Wind Spd 23 19 19 20 20 18 24 24 23 17 21 20 17 13 16 17 14 11 13 14 14 11
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 10/18Sun 10/19/25Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min Temp 77 38 73 50 84 45 72 44 74
Temp 72 69 48 39 64 68 55 51 78 77 56 46 66 66 49 44 68 69
DewPt 36 36 36 35 36 36 36 35 35 33 34 33 33 35 34 35 39 37
Min/Max RH 21 87 27 57 17 60 25 70 27
RH 27 29 62 87 35 30 49 55 21 20 43 60 29 31 56 70 34 31
PWind Dir NW NE S SW SW NW W SW SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 5
$$
TXZ008-160900-
Borger-Hutchinson TX
35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft
348 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 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 Temp 57 84 57 82 48
Temp 83 78 68 64 61 59 67 79 83 78 71 66 61 58 65 76 81 75 62 57 52 48
DewPt 51 52 52 51 49 49 50 53 52 52 52 52 54 53 53 48 45 45 46 47 46 44
Max/Min RH 74 34 84 28 86
RH 33 40 56 63 66 70 54 40 35 40 52 61 77 84 65 37 28 34 57 70 81 85
Wind Dir S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW W SW W W SW W W
Wind Spd 13 13 12 10 10 10 13 17 17 14 12 10 8 6 8 8 8 5 4 4 4 4
Clouds FW CL CL CL FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW CL
Clouds(%) 6 3 3 3 6 3 8 17 31 29 21 22 13 3 2 2 6 2 5 4 6 3
PoP 12HR 0 5 10 5 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 6 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 7 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1
Vent Rate 114 23 15 14 14 11 35 99148 29 16 15 13 12 23 89102 7 8 7 7 6
T Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW W W W N NE N NW
T Wind Spd 23 18 19 18 19 16 23 23 24 20 20 20 19 16 14 17 16 10 11 10 11 9
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 10/18Sun 10/19/25Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25
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 Temp 79 41 73 55 87 48 75 48 77
Temp 73 71 51 41 65 69 59 56 82 80 60 49 67 68 53 48 70 71
DewPt 42 39 37 35 33 37 38 38 37 36 36 35 33 36 36 36 39 39
Min/Max RH 24 80 25 50 16 58 24 64 24
RH 33 31 59 79 30 31 45 50 20 21 40 58 28 30 52 63 31 31
PWind Dir NW NE S SW SW W W S SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
$$
TXZ008-160900-
Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX
35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft
348 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max Temp 57 83 57 80 49
Temp 82 77 68 64 62 59 66 78 82 78 71 66 61 58 63 74 78 74 61 57 52 49
DewPt 50 51 52 51 49 49 50 53 52 52 53 53 54 53 52 47 43 43 45 46 45 43
Max/Min RH 73 35 83 29 80
RH 33 41 56 62 63 68 57 42 35 41 53 63 77 83 66 39 29 34 56 68 76 80
Wind Dir S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW W SW W W SW W W
Wind Spd 14 14 13 12 12 13 13 18 18 16 14 12 11 9 9 8 8 6 5 5 5 6
Clouds CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW SC FW FW SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
Clouds(%) 4 3 5 4 6 4 7 21 31 17 20 26 10 3 2 1 4 2 5 3 5 4
PoP 12HR 0 5 10 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 6 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 7 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1
Vent Rate 111 23 14 13 12 10 32104152 23 12 12 12 9 20 91 99 7 6 6 6 5
T Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S S S S S S SW W W W W N NE N NW
T Wind Spd 23 19 19 19 19 17 24 24 25 20 20 20 20 16 14 17 14 11 11 10 11 10
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 10/18Sun 10/19/25Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min Temp 78 41 74 56 86 49 73 48 75
Temp 72 71 50 42 65 70 61 57 80 79 60 50 66 67 53 49 69 70
DewPt 41 38 37 36 33 37 38 37 36 35 35 35 32 35 36 36 38 38
Min/Max RH 25 78 24 49 16 57 25 62 25
RH 32 31 60 78 30 30 42 47 20 21 39 57 28 30 52 60 33 32
PWind Dir NW NE S SW SW NW W S SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
$$
TXZ006-160900-
Dalhart-Hartley TX
36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft
348 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 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 Temp 53 78 46 74 42
Temp 77 73 63 59 57 55 63 73 77 74 62 57 52 47 57 68 73 68 54 48 44 42
DewPt 52 52 53 51 49 49 53 54 54 54 54 53 48 44 44 44 40 41 44 42 39 38
Max/Min RH 86 43 92 30 87
RH 43 47 69 75 75 80 69 51 44 49 76 87 88 88 63 41 30 38 68 77 82 85
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW W N N SW SW SW SW NW NW
Wind Spd 19 16 14 13 13 13 17 20 20 14 11 8 6 8 9 8 9 6 5 5 5 6
Clouds FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
Clouds(%) 21 6 26 18 18 15 14 26 22 18 50 51 8 7 5 6 13 2 4 1 1 3
PoP 12HR 0 10 20 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS IS
Mix Hgt 5 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 5 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1
Vent Rate 100 20 13 13 11 9 42104139 13 9 8 7 6 23 62 69 3 5 5 5 4
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W NW NW W SW NE NE N N
T Wind Spd 24 18 20 21 21 19 25 27 26 17 18 16 13 13 18 14 11 8 11 10 10 10
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 10/18Sun 10/19/25Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25
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 Temp 75 34 71 46 82 41 69 42 72
Temp 70 66 43 36 62 66 53 47 77 74 52 41 64 63 47 43 66 66
DewPt 37 35 35 33 35 36 37 34 34 34 33 32 30 32 34 35 36 34
Min/Max RH 21 93 28 61 18 69 24 77 26
RH 29 31 72 90 36 33 53 60 21 23 48 69 28 31 60 75 33 31
PWind Dir N NE SW SW SW NW W S SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW
PoP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
$$
OKZ002-160900-
Guymon-Texas OK
36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft
348 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025
Date 10/15/25 Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max Temp 53 81 50 76 44
Temp 80 74 64 61 58 55 65 77 81 75 66 61 56 51 60 70 75 69 56 51 46 44
DewPt 49 51 52 50 49 47 50 53 52 53 52 53 53 50 49 49 45 46 47 46 45 43
Max/Min RH 80 37 99 35 100
RH 34 44 65 67 72 74 58 43 37 46 61 75 90 97 68 47 35 44 71 83 96 97
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S W NW NW W NW N NE NW NW
Wind Spd 16 14 14 12 12 13 16 18 18 14 12 10 9 6 9 9 6 4 4 4 4 4
Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW
Clouds(%) 25 22 10 12 10 24 25 41 31 24 34 60 21 5 7 9 8 2 2 8 2 6
PoP 12HR 0 5 10 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 5 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 7 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 4 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1
Vent Rate 108 18 15 12 11 11 38111167 18 10 11 8 6 21 52 69 4 5 5 4 3
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW NW NW NW N N NE NE NW
T Wind Spd 25 19 24 23 23 20 27 27 27 17 21 20 17 13 16 14 12 11 12 12 10 6
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 10/18Sun 10/19/25Mon 10/20/25Tue 10/21/25Wed 10/22/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min Temp 75 36 73 49 83 42 71 43 73
Temp 71 66 45 37 66 67 56 50 79 73 53 43 64 64 48 44 68 67
DewPt 40 37 34 32 33 37 37 34 36 36 34 33 30 33 34 34 37 37
Min/Max RH 25 83 25 57 17 67 24 70 25
RH 33 35 65 81 29 33 50 55 21 26 48 67 28 31 59 68 32 33
PWind Dir N N SW SW SW NW W S SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 5 0 5 5
$$
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)...........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