Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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FOUS54 KCRP 081739
PFWCRP
Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1238 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025
TXZ245-090900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
1238 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Date 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 Fri
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 78 91 78 91 79
Temp 88 85 82 81 80 79 86 89 89 85 81 80 80 79 87 89 89 86 82 81 80 80
Dewpt 77 77 78 77 77 76 79 78 78 76 76 77 77 76 79 78 78 78 78 78 77 76
Max/Min RH 94 69 94 69 93
RH 70 77 88 90 91 91 80 71 70 75 85 91 93 91 78 71 69 78 88 90 91 90
Wind Dir SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 8 6 4 4 3 2 4 8 9 6 5 4 5 4 6 9 10 9 8 8 8 6
Wind Gust
Clouds SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 10 40 5 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.22 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS
Tstms IS SC SC IS
Obvis H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 2400 800 500 2700 2700 1900 1400 3300 3200 2200 1500
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 13 14 12 11 14 18 16 17 19 21 18
Date 07/11Sat 07/12/25Sun 07/13/25Mon 07/14/25Tue 07/15/25
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 91 79 92 79 91 79 92 79 92
Temp 89 86 82 80 90 86 82 80 89 87 82 80 90 86 81 80 90 86
Dewpt 79 77 78 77 80 78 78 78 80 78 78 78 80 78 78 78 79 77
Min/Max RH 70 91 71 94 72 94 72 97 68
RH 72 75 88 91 73 77 90 94 74 76 90 94 73 77 91 94 69 75
Pwind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE MM
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 MM
Avg Clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR 10 10 30 20 40 20 20 10 10
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC IS IS IS IS
Tstms IS SC IS IS IS IS
$$
TXZ231-090900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
1238 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Date 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 Fri
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 74 96 74 98 74
Temp 92 87 81 78 76 75 85 92 93 88 81 77 76 74 85 94 95 90 82 78 76 75
Dewpt 74 75 76 76 75 74 76 73 73 74 74 74 74 73 76 73 71 73 74 74 73 73
Max/Min RH 97 52 97 45 97
RH 56 68 85 94 97 97 75 54 53 63 79 90 92 97 75 51 46 58 77 88 90 94
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S SE
Wind Spd 8 9 6 4 2 2 4 6 8 8 6 5 4 4 6 9 11 11 11 8 6 6
Wind Gust
Clouds B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 5 30 20 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS IS
Tstms IS IS SC IS
Obvis PF H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 4200 2300 700 5400 6500 2300 1000 6000 7900 3400 1600
T Wind Dir SE SE S S SE SE S S S SE S
T Wind Spd 16 18 11 12 13 17 16 16 20 24 18
Date 07/11Sat 07/12/25Sun 07/13/25Mon 07/14/25Tue 07/15/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 96 76 97 76 97 76 98 76 99
Temp 94 88 79 77 94 89 79 77 94 89 79 77 94 89 79 77 95 91
Dewpt 74 75 76 74 74 75 76 75 75 75 76 75 74 74 76 75 73 74
Min/Max RH 50 94 52 96 51 94 48 99 46
RH 53 65 91 92 54 63 91 94 54 63 91 94 53 61 91 94 49 57
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE MM
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 MM
Avg Clouds FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 10 5 30 10 30 10 20 10 10
Rain Shwrs SC IS SC IS
Tstms SC SC IS
$$
TXZ247-090900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
1238 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Date 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 Fri
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 81 88 81 89 82
Temp 87 85 83 83 83 82 86 87 87 85 83 82 82 82 86 87 87 85 84 83 83 83
Dewpt 77 77 78 77 77 77 78 78 78 77 76 77 77 77 78 78 78 78 77 78 78 77
Max/Min RH 88 73 87 74 85
RH 74 77 84 81 82 85 76 76 75 76 81 84 85 87 78 75 75 79 81 84 84 84
Wind Dir SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 9 9 9 8 6 6 8 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 11 11 11 12 12 11
Wind Gust
Clouds SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 10 30 10 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC IS
Tstms SC IS
Obvis H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 2100 1600 1200 2100 2000 1800 2200 2900 2800 2400 2600
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 13 18 14 12 14 19 20 18 19 23 23
Date 07/11Sat 07/12/25Sun 07/13/25Mon 07/14/25Tue 07/15/25
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 89 82 89 81 89 82 90 82 89
Temp 88 85 83 83 88 85 84 83 88 85 83 83 88 86 84 83 88 86
Dewpt 79 77 78 78 80 78 78 78 80 78 78 78 80 78 78 79 79 77
Min/Max RH 74 85 75 87 75 87 75 88 73
RH 75 77 84 85 77 80 84 85 78 80 84 87 77 77 82 88 75 76
Pwind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE MM
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 MM
Avg Clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR 10 20 30 20 30 20 20 10 10
Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS SC IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS IS
$$
TXZ234-090900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
1238 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Date 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 Fri
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 75 91 74 93 76
Temp 84 84 80 78 77 76 85 87 86 85 78 77 76 75 85 90 89 86 80 78 78 77
Dewpt 75 76 76 76 76 76 77 76 75 75 75 75 75 75 77 76 74 75 76 75 75 74
Max/Min RH 100 70 100 60 94
RH 74 77 88 94 97100 77 70 70 72 91 94 97100 77 64 61 70 88 91 91 90
Wind Dir SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 6 6 4 3 2 2 4 6 6 8 5 4 4 3 6 8 11 11 8 6 6 5
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 10 50 5 20 0
QPF 12HR 0 0.29 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC IS IS
Tstms SC IS SC SC IS IS
Obvis H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 2800 600 500 2700 3500 1000 600 4900 5500 2100 600
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 11 11 9 9 11 11 12 14 18 14 11
Date 07/11Sat 07/12/25Sun 07/13/25Mon 07/14/25Tue 07/15/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 92 77 92 76 93 76 94 76 94
Temp 89 86 80 78 90 86 79 77 90 87 79 77 91 87 79 77 92 88
Dewpt 76 76 76 76 77 76 76 75 77 76 77 76 77 77 77 76 76 75
Min/Max RH 64 94 64 97 64 100 62 100 58
RH 66 72 88 94 66 72 91 94 66 70 94 97 64 72 94 97 60 66
Pwind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE MM
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 MM
Avg Clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR 20 10 50 20 40 20 30 10 20
Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS SC SC IS SC SC IS IS
Tstms IS IS SC IS SC IS SC IS
$$
TXZ241-090900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
1238 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Date 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 Fri
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 75 95 74 96 74
Temp 90 87 80 78 77 76 84 90 91 87 80 77 76 75 85 91 93 88 81 78 77 75
Dewpt 74 74 76 76 76 74 75 73 73 74 74 74 74 73 74 73 72 74 75 75 74 74
Max/Min RH 100 54 97 51 99
RH 60 64 88 94 97 94 74 58 55 67 84 90 94 96 71 55 51 64 82 91 92 97
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE S S SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S SE
Wind Spd 9 11 6 4 3 3 6 8 8 10 6 6 5 4 8 10 11 12 11 8 6 6
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 5 40 20 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS IS
Tstms IS IS SC
Obvis H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 4200 2400 900 4800 4600 1800 900 4800 5300 2600 1100
T Wind Dir SE SE S S SE SE S S S SE S
T Wind Spd 16 17 11 13 16 19 14 19 20 21 13
Date 07/11Sat 07/12/25Sun 07/13/25Mon 07/14/25Tue 07/15/25
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 95 77 95 77 95 77 96 76 97
Temp 92 87 79 78 91 87 79 78 91 87 79 78 92 88 79 77 93 88
Dewpt 74 75 76 75 75 75 76 75 75 74 76 76 74 75 77 76 73 75
Min/Max RH 55 97 58 96 56 97 53 100 52
RH 55 68 93 93 59 69 91 93 59 65 93 94 55 67 93 97 53 66
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE MM
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 MM
Avg Clouds FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 10 5 30 20 30 10 20 10 10
Rain Shwrs SC IS IS SC IS IS
Tstms SC SC IS
$$
TXZ229-090900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
1238 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Date 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 Fri
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 77 98 77 99 76
Temp 94 92 85 81 79 77 84 90 94 91 86 81 79 77 85 93 96 94 88 82 80 77
Dewpt 68 70 73 74 73 72 74 72 69 70 71 72 71 71 73 70 68 67 70 72 71 71
Max/Min RH 85 43 82 39 82
RH 43 49 67 79 82 85 72 56 44 50 61 74 77 82 67 47 40 41 55 72 74 82
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 6 8 8 6 4 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 4 6 8 9 11 10 10 8 6
Wind Gust
Clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
Clouds(%) SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
PoP 12HR 10 20 20 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS
Obvis H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 6700 1500 1300 5500 7300 2600 1200 6500 9300 5700 2000
T Wind Dir SE SE S S SE SE S S S SE SE
T Wind Spd 11 18 11 10 11 17 12 18 21 20 14
Date 07/11Sat 07/12/25Sun 07/13/25Mon 07/14/25Tue 07/15/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 98 78 97 78 99 78 100 78 100
Temp 92 92 82 79 91 91 82 79 92 92 82 79 93 94 83 79 93 94
Dewpt 71 69 73 72 72 71 74 73 72 70 73 73 72 70 73 73 71 68
Min/Max RH 43 85 48 82 43 82 40 82 39
RH 51 47 74 79 54 52 77 82 52 49 74 82 51 46 72 82 49 43
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE MM
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 MM
Avg Clouds FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 30 10 30 20 20 10 20
Rain Shwrs SC IS SC IS IS IS IS
Tstms SC SC IS IS
$$
TXZ442-090900-
Padre RAWS-Kleberg TX
27.44N 97.29W Elev. 6 ft
1238 PM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025
Date 07/08/25 Wed 07/09/25 Thu 07/10/25 Fri
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 80 87 80 88 80
Temp 87 85 83 83 81 81 85 87 86 84 82 82 81 81 85 87 87 85 83 83 82 81
Dewpt 77 77 77 77 77 76 77 78 77 77 76 76 77 76 78 78 78 77 77 77 76 77
Max/Min RH 88 72 88 75 88
RH 72 77 82 82 88 85 77 75 75 80 82 82 88 85 80 75 75 77 82 82 82 88
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE S S S S
Wind Spd 11 11 11 10 8 8 8 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 11 14 14 14 14 13 12
Wind Gust
Clouds SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 10 30 5 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS
Tstms IS
Obvis H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 2100 1900 900 2100 2200 1600 1600 2700 2400 2300 2200
T Wind Dir SE SE S S SE S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 17 18 14 14 19 21 19 19 21 25 23
Date 07/11Sat 07/12/25Sun 07/13/25Mon 07/14/25Tue 07/15/25
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 88 80 88 81 88 81 88 81 88
Temp 86 85 83 82 87 85 83 82 87 85 83 82 87 85 83 82 87 85
Dewpt 78 77 78 77 79 78 78 78 79 78 78 78 79 78 78 77 78 77
Min/Max RH 75 88 77 88 75 88 75 85 72
RH 77 77 85 85 77 80 85 88 77 80 85 88 77 80 85 85 75 77
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE MM
Wind Char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 MM
Avg Clouds FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC FW
PoP 12HR 10 10 20 20 30 10 20 10 10
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS SC IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS IS
$$
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