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FOUS54 KCRP 151958
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
257 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

TXZ245-160900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N  96.82W Elev. 20 ft
257 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

Date           06/15/24      Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24            Tue
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          94          78          93          78
Temp          92 88 83 82 80 80 89 92 92 89 83 83 80 79 89 92 92 88 83 82 81 79
Dewpt         76 76 76 76 75 76 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 76 78 77 77 77 77 77 76 77
Max/Min RH                   90          60          92          61          93
RH            59 67 79 81 85 88 68 62 62 68 81 83 90 91 70 62 62 71 81 85 87 93
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E SE  E  E
Wind Spd       9  8  5  4  3  2  5  8  9  8  5  5  4  4  5  8  9 12 10  6  9  8
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%)     FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR                      5          10          30          60          30
QPF 12HR                      0        0.01        0.07        0.22        0.03
Rain Shwrs                                     SC SC NM NM SC SC IS IS SC SC NM
Tstms                                          IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     3     3     3     2     3
Haines                  5     4     4     4     4     3     3     3     3     3
Mixing Hgt           1000   900  3900  3600  2500  1500  3500  3500  2300  1800
T Wind Dir             SE    SE    SE     E    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE
T Wind Spd             16    11    11    16    16    13    13    20    18    14


Date           06/18Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24
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            93      76      90      77      89      77      90      76      91
Temp          91 87 80 77 87 85 81 78 88 86 81 77 89 87 81 77 90 87
Dewpt         78 77 77 77 79 79 78 78 79 77 77 75 78 77 76 76 78 77
Min/Max RH         65     100      74      99      71      94      66      98      65
RH            67 71 90100 78 82 90 99 76 76 88 94 70 74 87 97 68 74
Pwind Dir           E       E       E       E       E       E       E       E       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           60      50      80      70      80      50      60      40      60
Rain Shwrs    NM SC SC SC NM  O NM NM  O NM SC SC NM SC SC SC NM SC
Tstms         SC SC SC SC NM NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC

$$

TXZ231-160900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N  98.12W Elev. 215 ft
257 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

Date           06/15/24      Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24            Tue
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         100          75          99          76
Temp          97 93 83 80 77 75 86 94 97 93 83 79 77 76 86 94 97 92 83 80 78 76
Dewpt         72 70 73 74 74 74 75 72 71 71 75 75 75 74 75 74 73 73 75 75 74 74
Max/Min RH                   97          42          96          46          94
RH            44 47 71 84 90 97 70 49 43 48 77 88 92 94 70 53 46 54 78 85 88 94
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E
Wind Spd       9 11  8  4  2  2  4  8 10 11  8  4  2  2  4  8 11 12  9  6  4  3
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
Clouds(%)     FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12HR                      0           5           0          20           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain Shwrs                                           IS IS IS IS             SC
Tstms                                                   IS IS IS
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     2     2     1     1
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     3     3
Mixing Hgt           2900   800  6300  6800  3500  1000  6200  6100  3800   900
T Wind Dir             SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     E
T Wind Spd             19     9    10    16    18    10    11    18    20     9


Date           06/18Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24
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            99      75      91      75      89      73      91      73      92
Temp          93 92 79 75 86 85 78 76 86 83 76 73 88 86 76 73 89 87
Dewpt         74 74 75 74 77 77 77 76 79 77 75 73 76 75 75 73 76 76
Min/Max RH         47      97      69     100      75     100      63     100      61
RH            54 57 87 97 75 77 97100 81 82 97100 68 70 97100 66 70
Pwind Dir           E      NE      NE       E       E       E       E       E       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           30      20      60      50      70      40      40      10      40
Rain Shwrs    SC SC    IS SC NM SC SC NM NM SC SC SC SC       SC SC
Tstms         IS SC    IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC       IS SC

$$

TXZ247-160900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N  96.80W Elev. 36 ft
257 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

Date           06/15/24      Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24            Tue
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                      83          91          81          90          82
Temp          90 87 85 85 84 83 88 89 90 88 85 84 82 82 88 89 90 87 84 84 83 82
Dewpt         76 76 76 76 76 76 77 77 78 77 77 77 77 77 78 78 78 77 77 77 77 78
Max/Min RH                   80          66          87          68          88
RH            64 69 73 76 79 80 71 68 67 70 79 81 85 85 71 69 68 74 79 81 81 88
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E SE  E  E
Wind Spd      11 10 10  9  6  5  6  9 11 10 10 10  8  6  8  9 11 14 14 11 12 11
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%)     FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR                      5          20          30          60          40
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.13        0.22        0.06
Rain Shwrs                         IS          SC SC NM NM SC SC IS IS SC SC NM
Tstms                              IS          IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     3     3     3     2     3
Haines                  5     4     4     4     4     3     3     3     3     3
Mixing Hgt           1900  1600  3200  3000  2900  2400  2800  2800  3600  2800
T Wind Dir             SE    SE    SE     E    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE
T Wind Spd             19    12    11    17    17    17    13    20    23    18


Date           06/18Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24
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            90      80      89      80      89      81      89      80      89
Temp          89 87 82 81 87 86 83 82 87 86 83 81 87 86 83 81 88 87
Dewpt         79 78 78 78 79 79 79 78 79 77 77 76 77 77 76 76 78 77
Min/Max RH         71      93      75      91      71      85      68      87      69
RH            72 75 87 93 78 79 88 90 78 75 81 85 73 74 80 87 72 73
Pwind Dir           E       E       E       E       E       E       E       E       E
Wind Char         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           60      60      80      80      90      60      60      40      60
Rain Shwrs    NM SC SC NM  O  O NM  O  O  O NM NM NM SC SC SC NM SC
Tstms         SC SC SC NM SC NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC

$$

TXZ234-160900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N  96.92W Elev. 23 ft
257 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

Date           06/15/24      Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24            Tue
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          94          75          93          76
Temp          93 89 81 78 76 76 87 90 92 89 81 79 77 76 86 90 91 88 82 79 78 77
Dewpt         74 74 75 74 74 74 77 74 75 75 76 75 75 75 78 77 77 76 75 76 75 75
Max/Min RH                  100          58          97          64          94
RH            54 61 82 88 94 94 72 60 58 64 85 88 94 97 77 66 64 68 79 91 91 94
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE  E NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE  E SE  E  E
Wind Spd      10 11  6  4  2  2  4  8 11 11  6  4  4  3  6  9 11 11  9  6  6  5
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW CL FW CL FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC
Clouds(%)     FW CL FW CL FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12HR                      0          10          10          50          20
QPF 12HR                      0        0.03        0.01        0.18           0
Rain Shwrs                                           SC SC SC SC       IS IS SC
Tstms                                                IS SC SC SC       IS IS IS
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     3     3     1     2
Haines                  5     5     4     4     4     4     3     3     3     3
Mixing Hgt            900   400  5200  5200  2100   400  4400  4000  2100   500
T Wind Dir             SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     E
T Wind Spd             11     6    10    14    12    10    12    18    13     9


Date           06/18Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24
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      74      85      75      86      73      88      73      88
Temp          90 86 77 75 82 82 79 76 85 82 76 74 85 85 76 74 86 85
Dewpt         77 76 74 75 80 79 77 76 81 78 75 74 78 77 75 74 79 78
Min/Max RH         66     100      90     100      88     100      74     100      77
RH            66 72 90100 94 91 94100 88 88 97100 80 77 97100 80 80
Pwind Dir           E       E       E       E       E       E       E       E       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12HR           50      30      70      60      70      30      50      20      50
Rain Shwrs    SC SC IS SC NM NM SC NM NM NM SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC
Tstms         SC SC IS SC SC NM SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC IS IS IS SC

$$

TXZ241-160900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N  98.03W Elev. 177 ft
257 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

Date           06/15/24      Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24            Tue
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                      76          98          76          98          77
Temp          95 91 83 80 78 76 87 94 96 91 82 80 78 76 87 93 97 91 84 81 79 77
Dewpt         73 72 74 75 75 75 75 73 73 74 76 76 76 75 76 75 75 75 76 76 75 75
Max/Min RH                   97          46          98          50          94
RH            49 53 76 84 91 97 69 51 48 58 81 87 93 97 69 56 50 60 77 85 88 94
Wind Dir       E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E SE  E  E
Wind Spd      11 11  8  4  2  2  4  8 11 11  8  4  3  2  5  9 11 12  9  6  4  3
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC
Clouds(%)     FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12HR                      0           5           5          30          10
QPF 12HR                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Rain Shwrs                                           SC SC IS IS             SC
Tstms                                                   IS IS IS
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     2     2     1     1
Haines                  5     4     4     4     4     3     4     4     3     4
Mixing Hgt           2900   800  5900  6400  3000   700  4900  5600  2800   800
T Wind Dir             SE    SE    SE     E    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     E
T Wind Spd             17     6    11    16    16     9    11    17    17     8


Date           06/18Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24
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            97      76      90      77      88      75      90      74      91
Temp          93 91 80 76 85 84 79 78 85 83 78 75 87 85 77 75 88 86
Dewpt         75 75 75 75 79 78 77 77 79 78 76 75 77 76 76 75 77 77
Min/Max RH         54      96      76      97      80     100      67     100      66
RH            57 61 85 96 83 84 93 97 84 87 94100 74 75 96100 71 75
Pwind Dir           E      NE      NE       E       E       E       E       E       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           40      30      70      60      80      50      60      20      50
Rain Shwrs    SC SC    SC NM NM SC NM  O NM SC SC NM SC IS IS SC SC
Tstms         IS SC    SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC IS IS IS SC

$$

TXZ229-160900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N  99.22W Elev. 476 ft
257 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

Date           06/15/24      Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24            Tue
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         103          78         102          78
Temp         101 99 89 82 80 78 87 96101100 89 83 80 78 88 96101 98 88 83 80 78
Dewpt         65 66 69 71 73 73 72 67 64 65 71 73 74 74 73 69 66 67 72 73 74 74
Max/Min RH                   85          29          89          32          88
RH            31 34 52 69 79 85 61 39 30 32 56 72 82 88 61 42 32 37 59 72 82 88
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E
Wind Spd       8 11 11 10  6  5  6  6  9 12 11  9  6  5  6  6 10 12 12 11  8  5
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
Clouds(%)     FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12HR                      0           0           0           5           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     5     4
Mixing Hgt           1500  1200  6300  8500  4200  1400  6900  7700  4700  1600
T Wind Dir             SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE
T Wind Spd             21    13    12    14    20    13    11    14    24    13


Date           06/18Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24
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           102      79      94      78      90      76      94      76      96
Temp          95 96 83 79 88 88 79 78 84 84 79 76 88 89 79 76 90 92
Dewpt         70 69 73 74 73 74 75 75 75 75 74 74 73 72 74 74 72 71
Min/Max RH         37      85      54      91      66      94      51      94      46
RH            45 42 72 85 61 63 88 91 74 74 85 94 61 57 85 94 56 51
Pwind Dir           E       E      NE       E       E       E       E       E       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR            5       5      30      40      60      40      30      10      20
Rain Shwrs                IS SC SC SC NM NM SC SC SC SC       IS IS
Tstms                        SC SC IS IS SC SC IS    SC          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