Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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FOUS54 KCRP 072243
PFWCRP
Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
443 PM CST Fri Feb 7 2025
TXZ245-081000-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
443 PM CST Fri Feb 7 2025
Date 02/07/25 Sat 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
Min/Max 62 78 61 78 60
Temp 71 68 66 65 64 69 76 78 71 67 65 64 62 69 76 78 71 66 65 63 61
Dewpt 69 68 66 65 64 69 69 68 68 67 65 64 62 69 68 68 68 66 64 63 61
Max/Min RH 100 73 100 70 100
RH 92100100100100 99 79 73 90100100 99 99100 75 71 89100 98 99100
Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE E E
Wind Spd 10 10 10 8 6 8 10 8 9 4 3 3 2 2 5 5 3 2 2 2 2
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2
Clouds(%) B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF 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 500 800 1800 1900 800 800 2400 2600 1100 700
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SE E
T Wind Spd 17 17 18 18 16 13 14 13 11 10
Date 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25 Thu 02/13/25 Fri 02/14/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Max/Min 78 62 77 58 76 42 63 43 70
Temp 75 70 65 64 77 67 60 60 73 68 56 44 59 57 49 46 65 63
Dewpt 67 67 65 64 69 65 60 60 65 60 52 44 45 45 44 44 53 58
Min/Max RH 71 100 74 100 64 100 55 95 59
RH 76 89100 100 78 92100 100 75 75 87 100 59 64 83 94 64 81
Pwind Dir E SE S SE SE NE N NE NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B1 B1 OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 10 5 20 5 20 10 10 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS
$$
TXZ231-081000-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
443 PM CST Fri Feb 7 2025
Date 02/07/25 Sat 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
Min/Max 64 90 63 87 61
Temp 83 72 69 68 66 70 82 88 84 72 68 66 64 69 81 86 81 71 67 64 62
Dewpt 68 68 67 66 65 67 66 64 65 67 66 66 64 67 66 63 63 65 66 64 61
Max/Min RH 100 41 100 45 100
RH 62 87 93 93 95 90 58 45 52 86 95 99100 92 61 45 55 83 97100 97
Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E
Wind Spd 9 9 8 6 5 8 11 11 9 8 8 6 4 6 8 10 11 8 6 5 4
Wind Gust
Clouds FW B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2
Clouds(%) FW B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 4 3
Mixing Hgt 1300 1200 2700 4400 1000 900 2800 3900 1300 900
T Wind Dir SE S S S SE S S SE E E
T Wind Spd 21 17 17 17 17 14 13 14 13 12
Date 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25 Thu 02/13/25 Fri 02/14/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Max/Min 82 64 84 60 80 41 63 42 72
Temp 75 76 67 66 80 78 65 61 76 75 56 43 58 61 49 45 65 69
Dewpt 63 64 66 66 67 61 61 60 53 46 46 37 36 35 37 39 47 50
Min/Max RH 55 100 51 100 33 80 36 80 45
RH 66 67 97 100 64 57 89 99 45 36 71 80 44 38 64 80 52 51
Pwind Dir E SE SE SE NE NE N NE E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 10 10 20 5 10 10 5 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS
$$
TXZ247-081000-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
443 PM CST Fri Feb 7 2025
Date 02/07/25 Sat 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
Min/Max 63 74 64 74 63
Temp 68 67 66 66 65 68 72 72 67 66 66 65 64 69 73 73 69 67 66 64 63
Dewpt 68 67 66 66 65 68 68 68 67 66 66 65 64 68 67 67 67 66 65 64 63
Max/Min RH 100 82 100 80 100
RH 100100100100100 99 88 87100100100100100 97 83 82 95 98 99100100
Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE E E
Wind Spd 10 10 10 10 8 9 10 10 10 8 6 5 4 4 5 6 4 4 4 3 4
Wind Gust
Clouds B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%) B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 5 0 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF 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 600 600 600 800 800 600 900 900 700 800
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S SE SE E
T Wind Spd 18 18 17 16 17 13 13 11 13 11
Date 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25 Thu 02/13/25 Fri 02/14/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Max/Min 73 64 73 61 72 46 62 48 68
Temp 71 68 66 66 72 67 62 63 71 65 58 48 58 57 52 50 63 63
Dewpt 67 67 66 66 68 65 62 63 65 62 55 48 47 48 47 48 54 59
Min/Max RH 85 100 84 100 78 100 62 95 67
RH 89 96100 100 89 95100 100 84 90 92 100 69 73 83 94 72 87
Pwind Dir E SE S SE SE NE N NE NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12HR 10 5 20 5 20 10 10 5 5
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS
$$
TXZ234-081000-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
443 PM CST Fri Feb 7 2025
Date 02/07/25 Sat 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
Min/Max 66 83 65 82 62
Temp 76 71 70 69 68 70 80 83 77 70 69 67 66 71 79 81 76 68 66 64 63
Dewpt 70 70 69 68 67 68 68 68 69 68 68 67 66 69 67 66 67 67 66 64 63
Max/Min RH 100 61 100 60 100
RH 82 97 97 97 97 93 67 61 76 93 97 99100 94 67 60 74 97 99100100
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE E E NE
Wind Spd 10 9 9 8 8 10 12 13 11 9 8 6 4 5 8 10 8 5 4 4 4
Wind Gust
Clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B2 OV
Clouds(%) SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B2 OV
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3
Mixing Hgt 1100 1000 2400 2600 800 900 3500 4000 1000 700
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S E E
T Wind Spd 17 16 18 18 16 12 13 12 9 10
Date 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25 Thu 02/13/25 Fri 02/14/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Max/Min 79 65 79 60 75 41 60 43 70
Temp 74 73 67 67 78 69 64 61 72 69 54 43 56 58 48 45 64 67
Dewpt 64 66 67 67 68 65 63 61 62 56 47 39 40 41 41 42 50 55
Min/Max RH 64 100 69 100 54 86 50 88 55
RH 70 78100 100 72 87 97 100 70 62 77 86 55 54 77 88 60 66
Pwind Dir E SE S SE SE N N N E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B1 B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 10 10 40 10 30 10 10 0 5
Rain Shwrs SC SC SC IS
Tstms IS IS
$$
TXZ241-081000-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
443 PM CST Fri Feb 7 2025
Date 02/07/25 Sat 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
Min/Max 64 88 64 86 63
Temp 81 71 69 68 66 70 82 88 82 71 68 66 65 69 80 85 79 70 69 67 64
Dewpt 70 69 67 66 66 68 68 66 68 67 67 66 65 68 67 65 67 67 67 66 64
Max/Min RH 100 48 100 52 100
RH 70 92 93 93 99 93 63 48 62 87 95 99100 95 63 52 67 89 93 96100
Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E
Wind Spd 11 10 9 8 6 8 11 11 10 9 8 6 6 8 9 11 11 8 6 6 5
Wind Gust
Clouds CL B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
Clouds(%) CL B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 1400 1700 2700 4500 900 900 2900 4000 1400 800
T Wind Dir SE S S S S S S SE SE E
T Wind Spd 20 19 17 18 17 13 16 16 16 11
Date 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25 Thu 02/13/25 Fri 02/14/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Max/Min 84 66 85 62 85 46 63 45 71
Temp 78 77 68 67 80 79 67 63 79 77 60 48 59 61 51 48 64 68
Dewpt 67 68 67 67 68 64 64 63 60 52 52 42 41 41 41 42 50 55
Min/Max RH 59 100 56 100 35 83 45 81 52
RH 68 74 97 100 68 62 90 100 53 42 75 82 51 48 68 79 59 64
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SW NE N NE NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 10 5 10 5 10 10 5 0 0
$$
TXZ229-081000-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
443 PM CST Fri Feb 7 2025
Date 02/07/25 Sat 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
Min/Max 67 92 65 88 64
Temp 88 78 72 69 68 71 83 91 89 78 72 68 65 69 82 88 86 76 70 67 65
Dewpt 63 66 67 65 64 66 65 61 59 62 64 64 63 64 63 61 59 61 63 61 59
Max/Min RH 93 33 92 38 85
RH 43 67 84 87 87 84 55 37 37 58 76 86 92 83 53 41 40 60 78 81 82
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
Wind Spd 8 8 8 6 6 8 8 8 8 6 8 6 5 6 8 8 9 10 8 8 8
Wind Gust
Clouds CL CL FW SC B1 B1 FW CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2
Clouds(%) CL CL FW SC B1 B1 FW CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 5 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3
Mixing Hgt 700 1000 2600 4800 600 900 3100 4600 1500 900
T Wind Dir SE S S S SE SE SE SE E E
T Wind Spd 16 14 13 12 14 13 13 14 18 14
Date 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25 Thu 02/13/25 Fri 02/14/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Max/Min 82 66 86 61 82 46 65 45 71
Temp 76 81 71 67 79 83 69 62 76 78 59 47 59 63 51 47 62 71
Dewpt 60 60 64 64 63 58 58 58 47 41 42 35 32 32 34 36 41 45
Min/Max RH 47 92 41 86 25 64 29 67 37
RH 58 49 78 91 57 43 68 86 36 27 53 62 36 31 52 66 46 40
Pwind Dir E E SE E N NE NE NE E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 5 10 10 10 10 10 5 0 0
$$
TXZ442-081000-
Padre RAWS-Kleberg TX
27.44N 97.29W Elev. 6 ft
443 PM CST Fri Feb 7 2025
Date 02/07/25 Sat 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
Min/Max 64 72 64 72 64
Temp 69 67 66 65 65 67 70 71 67 66 65 64 64 67 70 72 69 67 65 64 65
Dewpt 67 67 66 65 64 67 66 66 66 66 65 64 64 67 66 66 67 65 65 64 65
Max/Min RH 100 81 100 82 100
RH 93100100100 97100 87 84 97100100 99 99100 86 82 93 95 99100 99
Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E
Wind Spd 11 11 11 11 8 9 11 12 12 11 10 9 8 8 9 11 9 8 6 6 5
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC B1
Clouds(%) B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF 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 500 600 700 700 600 700 900 900 800 700
T Wind Dir SE S S S S S S SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 21 20 18 20 18 17 16 14 13 11
Date 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25 Thu 02/13/25 Fri 02/14/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Max/Min 72 65 73 63 73 50 60 51 67
Temp 71 68 66 66 71 69 65 65 71 68 61 51 57 58 55 53 63 64
Dewpt 67 67 66 66 68 66 65 65 65 62 57 51 48 48 49 50 55 59
Min/Max RH 85 100 83 100 73 98 65 92 71
RH 88 97100 100 89 90100 100 83 81 87 98 71 68 80 91 75 84
Pwind Dir E SE SE SE SE NE N NE NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12HR 10 5 10 5 10 10 10 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)..........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