Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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FOUS54 KCRP 120803
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
303 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025
TXZ245-122100-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
303 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025
Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25
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 89 71 90 74 89
Temp 62 62 77 87 88 81 74 73 73 72 84 89 88 83 77 75 75 75 83 87 87 82
Dewpt 57 56 61 56 61 64 68 70 71 71 73 72 72 71 71 71 71 71 74 73 73 73
Min/Max RH 35 99 56 90 62
RH 84 83 59 35 41 57 82 90 93 95 70 57 59 67 84 87 87 87 73 63 63 74
Wind Dir N NW NW NW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 2 2 2 3 5 5 5 6 6 6 10 11 12 11 11 10 9 8 9 10 11 10
Wind Gust
Clouds CL FW CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) CL FW CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 4900 5000 400 600 2000 2000 1200 800 2300 2100
T Wind Dir W SW S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 8 9 13 16 23 24 23 19 20 21
Date Thu 05/15/25Fri 05/16/25Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25
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 75 90 75 90 75 89 76 90
Temp 76 76 88 83 77 76 88 83 77 76 87 83 77 77 88 83
Dewpt 74 73 76 75 76 76 76 77 77 76 77 77 77 76 77 76
Max/Min RH 95 66 100 67 100 69 100 68
RH 92 92 67 77 99 99 68 81100 99 72 81100 97 70 80
Pwind Dir S S S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$$
TXZ231-122100-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
303 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025
Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 96 66 106 71 108
Temp 59 57 77 90 96 93 77 72 69 67 84 99105101 84 79 75 72 85 99106100
Dewpt 47 49 56 48 45 47 59 63 63 63 65 62 57 59 65 62 63 64 67 66 64 68
Min/Max RH 18 87 20 76 27
RH 64 75 48 24 18 21 54 73 83 87 53 30 21 25 53 56 68 76 55 34 27 37
Wind Dir E N N W NW S S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S SE
Wind Spd 2 2 2 3 3 2 5 6 6 5 8 10 10 9 11 11 8 5 6 8 10 11
Wind Gust
Clouds CL FW CL CL FW SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC
Clouds(%) CL FW CL CL FW SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 5500 6700 600 600 3500 6400 1500 600 2800 4700
T Wind Dir SW NW S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 5 6 13 14 19 18 19 13 16 17
Date Thu 05/15/25Fri 05/16/25Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 74 108 74 103 74 102 75 102
Temp 79 75100 99 80 75 97 95 79 76 97 94 78 76 97 93
Dewpt 70 67 63 66 71 73 71 72 75 74 73 73 75 74 73 72
Max/Min RH 78 25 94 37 96 40 95 40
RH 74 76 30 34 74 92 43 48 88 94 46 50 91 94 46 52
Pwind Dir SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
$$
TXZ247-122100-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
303 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025
Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25
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 85 75 85 76 85
Temp 70 69 76 83 83 79 76 76 76 76 82 84 84 80 78 77 77 76 81 83 83 80
Dewpt 62 63 64 61 65 68 70 72 73 73 75 74 73 72 73 73 73 74 75 75 75 74
Min/Max RH 49 94 68 93 76
RH 76 80 68 49 56 69 82 87 90 89 80 71 70 78 85 87 88 92 82 78 76 84
Wind Dir NW NW NW W SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 3 4 3 4 6 8 8 10 10 10 12 12 13 13 16 14 13 13 12 12 12 12
Wind Gust
Clouds FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 2000 2000 800 1000 1500 1300 1400 1500 1600 1500
T Wind Dir W S S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 6 10 17 23 24 24 27 26 23 23
Date Thu 05/15/25Fri 05/16/25Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25
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 77 85 77 86 77 85 78 86
Temp 77 78 85 81 78 77 84 81 78 77 84 81 79 78 84 81
Dewpt 75 75 77 76 77 77 78 78 77 77 78 78 78 77 78 77
Max/Min RH 94 78 100 79 100 81 99 78
RH 94 91 79 85 96100 83 93 97100 83 91 99 97 81 88
Pwind Dir S S S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$$
TXZ234-122100-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
303 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025
Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 90 67 96 72 97
Temp 58 57 74 86 90 88 73 69 69 69 84 94 95 88 78 76 74 73 84 94 94 87
Dewpt 50 51 57 53 48 54 62 66 67 68 70 66 67 69 69 68 68 68 70 70 71 71
Min/Max RH 24 100 37 86 45
RH 75 80 55 32 24 31 68 90 93 97 63 40 40 54 74 76 82 84 63 46 48 59
Wind Dir N NW NW NW NW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 2 2 2 5 5 4 6 6 6 6 11 13 16 14 14 13 11 8 11 11 14 13
Wind Gust
Clouds CL CL CL CL FW SC FW SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC
Clouds(%) CL CL CL CL FW SC FW SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 5700 6400 400 500 3800 3700 800 600 2900 3000
T Wind Dir W W S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 8 9 11 12 20 21 19 13 18 18
Date Thu 05/15/25Fri 05/16/25Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 73 95 75 94 75 94 76 93
Temp 75 75 93 86 77 76 92 87 78 77 92 87 77 77 92 86
Dewpt 72 72 71 73 75 75 73 75 76 76 74 75 77 76 74 74
Max/Min RH 93 48 99 53 98 54 100 53
RH 90 90 49 65 94 97 54 68 94 97 56 68100 97 56 68
Pwind Dir S S S S SE S SE S
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$$
TXZ241-122100-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
303 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025
Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25
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 95 67 103 71 105
Temp 60 59 77 89 95 91 76 73 69 69 84 97103 97 83 78 74 73 85 98104 96
Dewpt 55 54 59 51 48 54 64 66 66 65 65 62 59 64 66 66 66 67 68 67 66 70
Min/Max RH 21 90 24 82 30
RH 84 83 54 27 21 29 68 80 89 87 52 32 24 34 56 66 76 80 58 37 30 44
Wind Dir NE N N NW NW SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE
Wind Spd 2 2 2 2 4 4 6 8 8 6 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 8 9 9 11 12
Wind Gust
Clouds CL SC CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
Clouds(%) CL SC CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 5700 7600 600 500 3500 5200 1300 700 2900 4300
T Wind Dir W NW SE S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 5 8 14 16 21 18 18 16 18 18
Date Thu 05/15/25Fri 05/16/25Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25
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 75 105 75 100 75 99 76 99
Temp 79 76 99 97 80 77 95 91 79 77 95 91 80 77 95 90
Dewpt 70 69 65 68 72 74 73 75 76 75 74 75 77 75 74 75
Max/Min RH 81 28 93 42 97 46 97 45
RH 75 78 33 40 77 92 49 60 91 96 51 61 91 96 50 61
Pwind Dir SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 FW SC B1 SC FW
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$$
TXZ229-122100-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
303 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025
Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 97 68 108 74 112
Temp 62 59 77 90 95 95 82 76 70 69 85101107105 92 83 79 74 88101110108
Dewpt 42 44 49 44 43 42 47 55 57 59 62 57 50 50 55 62 62 63 64 60 53 52
Min/Max RH 15 70 14 69 14
RH 48 57 37 20 17 16 29 48 63 70 46 24 15 16 29 49 56 69 45 26 16 16
Wind Dir NE NE E SW SW SE SE SE S SE S S SW S S S S SE S S S SE
Wind Spd 2 2 1 2 2 3 5 6 6 4 6 6 5 4 6 9 6 3 4 5 6 8
Wind Gust
Clouds CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC
Clouds(%) CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 4600 6500 500 600 4600 7600 1700 600 3500 11400
T Wind Dir SE W SE S S SW S S S S
T Wind Spd 5 5 12 12 16 11 17 12 12 16
Date Thu 05/15/25Fri 05/16/25Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 77 109 77 106 77 106 77 107
Temp 87 77100106 86 77 99103 85 77 98104 84 78 99104
Dewpt 64 62 59 53 63 67 66 60 70 71 69 63 72 71 68 63
Max/Min RH 60 17 71 23 82 25 80 25
RH 46 60 26 18 46 71 34 25 61 82 39 27 67 79 37 27
Pwind Dir SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 5
$$
TXZ442-122100-
Padre RAWS-Kleberg TX
27.44N 97.29W Elev. 6 ft
303 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025
Date Mon 05/12/25 Tue 05/13/25 Wed 05/14/25
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 84 75 86 76 86
Temp 71 68 76 82 83 81 77 77 75 76 81 85 86 82 79 78 77 76 81 85 85 81
Dewpt 65 63 65 63 66 69 70 71 71 70 71 72 73 72 72 72 71 71 73 74 74 74
Min/Max RH 53 87 64 85 69
RH 81 84 69 53 57 67 79 82 87 82 72 65 65 72 79 82 82 85 77 70 70 79
Wind Dir SW W W SE E SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 5 4 4 4 6 9 11 12 12 12 14 14 16 17 17 16 16 14 14 14 16 16
Wind Gust
Clouds CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC
Clouds(%) CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 1500 1400 500 700 1400 1100 1100 1100 1400 1300
T Wind Dir W SE S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 6 10 18 21 25 25 27 23 21 23
Date Thu 05/15/25Fri 05/16/25Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25
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 77 87 77 85 77 85 78 85
Temp 78 78 86 82 79 78 85 82 79 78 85 81 80 79 85 82
Dewpt 74 73 75 75 76 76 76 78 77 76 77 78 77 77 77 77
Max/Min RH 88 69 94 74 97 77 95 76
RH 88 85 70 79 91 94 75 88 94 94 77 91 91 94 77 85
Pwind Dir S S S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW
PoP 12HR 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