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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
319 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
TXZ024-201030-
CAPROCK RAWS-BRISCOE TX
34.41N 101.05W ELEV. 2561 FT
319 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
DATE 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED
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 56 91 55 80 57
TEMP 94 92 76 68 63 59 71 83 90 88 74 67 61 58 65 74 79 78 69 64 61 59
DEWPT 24 22 22 23 26 28 30 30 27 22 31 38 38 38 38 38 38 38 42 45 47 48
MAX/MIN RH 30 9 47 23 67
RH 8 8 13 18 24 30 22 15 10 9 20 34 42 47 37 27 23 24 37 50 60 67
WIND DIR W W W W W NW NW W SW NW N N N N NE NE NE E SE SE S S
WIND SPD 20 20 9 8 6 5 5 3 9 12 14 5 8 8 14 11 8 10 9 8 8 5
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 9 16 22 28 21 15 11 7 11 14 29 44 44 44 38 31 32 33 32 31 36 40
POP 12HR 0 0 10 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 2 4 5 5 5 6 5 3 4 3 3 3 3 4 3
MIXING HGT 15 15 <1 <1 <1 <1 7 13 16 16 1 <1 <1 <1 6 9 15 13 <1 <1 <1 <1
T WIND DIR W W W W W W N SW SW W N N N N NE NE W S SE SE S S
T WIND SPD 27 29 8 9 8 8 4 14 17 12 25 6 6 6 16 4 9 5 9 10 8 5
RFTI 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY CH CH EL NO NO NO NO EL CL CL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
RED FLAG W W
DATE 05/22 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 91 62 89 63 89 63 89 63 91
TEMP 83 88 71 64 83 86 71 65 83 86 71 65 83 86 71 65 85 88
DEWPT 47 33 55 55 58 55 58 60 56 55 56 60 58 54 58 60 57 53
MIN/MAX RH 14 72 33 85 34 85 33 84 29
RH 28 14 57 73 43 35 63 84 40 35 59 84 43 34 63 84 39 30
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 10 10 20 30 30 30 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC IS SC SC IS IS IS
TSTMS IS IS SC SC IS SC SC IS IS IS
$$
TXZ026-201030-
CHILDRESS-CHILDRESS TX
34.43N 100.28W ELEV. 1952 FT
319 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
DATE 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED
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 61 94 56 85 57
TEMP 96 94 80 73 67 64 75 87 93 91 76 68 63 59 68 79 84 82 72 66 62 59
DEWPT 24 24 25 26 30 33 34 33 31 28 42 43 43 43 42 41 41 41 44 46 48 49
MAX/MIN RH 31 10 54 21 69
RH 8 8 13 17 25 31 22 14 11 10 30 40 48 55 39 26 22 23 37 48 60 69
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW NW W SW NW NE N N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE
WIND SPD 19 20 8 8 5 4 5 3 11 13 13 8 6 9 17 11 9 5 5 8 9 6
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 7 13 18 24 18 13 10 7 17 27 32 36 38 40 34 28 31 33 27 22 34 46
POP 12HR 0 5 10 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 5 4 4 6 5 3 5 5 3 3 3 4 4
MIXING HGT 15 15 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 14 15 17 3 <1 <1 <1 6 8 14 11 <1 <1 <1 <1
T WIND DIR SW W W NW NW W NW SW SW SW NE N N N NE NE W SE E E SE S
T WIND SPD 26 26 8 8 5 8 4 19 17 11 25 8 8 8 19 10 5 2 9 10 10 3
RFTI 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY CL CH EL NO NO NO NO EL EL CL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
DATE 05/22 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 90 64 90 65 89 65 90 66 92
TEMP 83 87 72 66 84 87 73 67 84 87 73 67 84 88 74 68 86 89
DEWPT 49 42 56 59 61 57 63 61 59 58 59 61 61 58 60 61 57 54
MIN/MAX RH 20 79 35 82 36 81 36 79 29
RH 31 21 57 78 46 36 71 81 43 38 62 81 46 36 62 78 37 30
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE S SE S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 10 10 20 30 30 30 20 20 10
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC IS SC SC IS IS IS
TSTMS IS IS SC SC IS SC SC IS IS IS
$$
TXZ043-201030-
JAYTON RAWS-KENT TX
33.23N 100.57W ELEV. 1905 FT
319 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
DATE 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED
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 63 100 62 87 62
TEMP 98 96 82 75 69 66 78 92 99 96 82 74 69 65 72 81 86 84 75 70 66 64
DEWPT 24 23 26 30 33 34 31 28 25 23 27 49 50 49 49 48 47 44 48 52 54 56
MAX/MIN RH 31 7 57 24 76
RH 7 7 13 19 26 30 18 10 7 7 13 41 51 56 44 32 26 25 38 53 65 75
WIND DIR W W W W W NW W SW SW W NW NE NE N N NE NE NE E SE SE SE
WIND SPD 19 18 8 4 5 6 5 13 19 14 9 12 8 9 18 14 13 11 9 9 9 6
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 4 7 9 11 10 8 8 8 8 7 15 22 29 36 25 15 15 16 17 20 30 39
POP 12HR 0 5 5 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 4
MIXING HGT 13 13 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 15 16 15 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 9 15 12 <1 <1 <1 <1
T WIND DIR SW W W W W W S SW SW SW NW N NE N NE NE W E E SE SE S
T WIND SPD 28 23 5 4 5 8 2 29 28 24 9 12 9 8 24 10 1 3 9 14 9 5
RFTI 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY CL CL EL NO NO NO NO CL CL CL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
DATE 05/22 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 93 67 95 68 93 66 94 67 95
TEMP 86 90 75 69 89 92 77 70 87 91 75 68 88 91 76 69 89 92
DEWPT 54 43 56 60 61 54 61 62 58 57 58 61 61 60 61 60 57 54
MIN/MAX RH 20 73 28 75 31 79 33 72 27
RH 34 20 52 73 39 28 58 76 38 32 55 78 40 36 60 73 34 28
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S S SE S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 10 20 20 30 30 20 20 10
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS
TSTMS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS
$$
TXZ035-201030-
LUBBOCK-LUBBOCK TX
33.67N 101.82W ELEV. 3280 FT
319 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
DATE 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
MIN/MAX TEMP 56 93 55 84 58
TEMP 92 90 75 68 62 59 71 85 92 89 75 67 62 58 67 78 83 81 72 66 62 60
DEWPT 20 21 22 24 26 26 26 25 23 20 23 35 38 39 39 37 36 35 41 46 50 50
MAX/MIN RH 28 8 49 19 69
RH 7 8 14 19 25 28 18 11 8 8 14 30 41 49 36 23 19 19 33 48 65 69
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW NW SW W W NW NE NE NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 20 19 6 5 5 5 4 9 17 17 5 13 6 6 13 10 5 9 11 11 10 5
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 6 10 17 23 16 8 7 6 6 6 9 11 24 37 29 20 24 28 32 36 43 50
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 5 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 4
MIXING HGT 13 14 <1 <1 <1 <1 5 12 13 13 <1 <1 <1 <1 5 13 15 15 <1 <1 <1 <1
T WIND DIR W W W N NW NW NE SW W W NW NE NE NE E SW W SW SE SE SE SE
T WIND SPD 27 25 5 6 4 6 1 21 19 18 6 14 6 5 18 4 9 6 17 19 10 5
RFTI 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY CH CL EL NO NO NO NO EL CL CL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
DATE 05/22 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MAX/MIN TEMP 92 64 92 63 90 64 90 64 92
TEMP 84 89 73 66 86 89 72 65 84 87 72 66 84 87 72 66 86 89
DEWPT 42 29 54 56 57 52 57 58 55 53 55 58 58 57 59 59 55 52
MIN/MAX RH 11 70 28 78 29 75 34 78 28
RH 23 12 51 70 37 28 59 78 37 31 55 75 41 36 64 78 35 28
PWIND DIR S S S S S SE S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15>
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 5 10 20 20 30 30 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS
TSTMS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS
$$
TXZ031-201030-
MATADOR RAWS-COTTLE TX
34.13N 100.42W ELEV. 1900 FT
319 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
DATE 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED
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 61 96 57 85 58
TEMP 98 96 81 73 68 64 76 88 95 93 77 69 64 60 68 79 84 82 72 67 63 60
DEWPT 26 25 25 26 29 32 32 31 29 26 36 45 44 44 43 42 41 42 45 48 50 51
MAX/MIN RH 30 9 56 23 71
RH 8 8 13 17 23 30 20 13 10 9 23 42 48 55 40 27 22 24 38 50 62 72
WIND DIR W W W W W W NW W SW W NE N N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE
WIND SPD 19 19 8 5 5 6 9 6 13 13 8 6 5 8 16 11 10 6 6 8 9 6
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 6 11 15 18 14 10 8 7 10 13 24 35 36 36 29 23 25 27 23 19 32 45
POP 12HR 0 5 10 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 6 5 4 5 5 3 3 3 4 4
MIXING HGT 15 15 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 14 16 17 <1 <1 <1 <1 6 8 13 11 <1 <1 <1 <1
T WIND DIR W W W NW W W NW SW SW SW NE N N N NE NE W SE E E SE S
T WIND SPD 27 26 6 6 6 8 5 19 20 17 9 8 8 8 19 10 2 3 9 10 10 5
RFTI 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY CL CL EL NO NO NO NO EL CL CL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
DATE 05/22 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 93 65 94 67 91 66 92 67 94
TEMP 85 90 74 67 88 91 76 69 86 89 74 68 86 89 75 69 88 91
DEWPT 49 42 56 60 61 58 62 61 58 57 58 61 60 58 61 62 58 54
MIN/MAX RH 19 78 32 77 33 77 34 79 28
RH 29 19 53 78 40 33 62 76 39 34 57 78 42 35 62 78 36 29
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE S SE S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 10 10 20 30 30 30 20 20 10
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC IS SC SC IS IS IS
TSTMS IS IS SC SC IS SC SC IS IS IS
$$
TXZ029-201030-
PLAINVIEW-HALE TX
34.18N 101.71W ELEV. 3372 FT
319 PM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
DATE 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13 WED
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 55 89 56 80 57
TEMP 90 88 74 67 61 58 69 81 88 86 73 67 62 59 66 75 79 78 69 64 61 59
DEWPT 22 19 19 22 24 27 27 26 23 19 22 38 36 37 37 36 35 34 40 45 48 49
MAX/MIN RH 31 8 43 20 68
RH 8 8 12 18 24 30 21 13 9 8 15 34 38 44 34 24 20 20 35 50 62 69
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW N W W W NW NE NE N NE NE E SE SE SE SE S
WIND SPD 21 21 6 5 5 5 5 5 14 16 6 8 8 6 14 11 4 8 11 11 9 6
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 9 15 24 33 22 11 9 7 7 7 14 21 30 38 33 29 32 35 36 37 43 50
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 3 4 4 5 5 6 5 4 3 3 4 4 3 3 4
MIXING HGT 14 14 <1 <1 <1 <1 7 12 14 14 <1 <1 <1 <1 5 12 15 15 <1 <1 <1 <1
T WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW E SW W W NW NE NE N E SW W SW E SE SE S
T WIND SPD 31 29 6 6 5 6 1 14 17 17 8 9 8 5 17 5 9 9 12 19 10 6
RFTI 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY CH CH EL NO NO NO NO EL CL CL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
RED FLAG W W
DATE 05/22 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
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 90 63 91 62 89 62 89 63 90
TEMP 83 87 72 65 85 88 71 64 83 86 71 64 83 86 71 65 84 87
DEWPT 41 26 53 54 55 50 56 58 55 53 55 58 57 54 58 59 55 51
MIN/MAX RH 11 68 27 81 30 81 33 82 28
RH 23 11 51 68 36 27 59 81 38 32 57 81 41 34 63 81 37 29
PWIND DIR S S S S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15>
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 10 10 20 20 30 30 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS
TSTMS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC 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 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
MIXING HGT(THOUSANDS OF FT AGL)........MIXING HEIGHT
EXAMPLE: 6 = 6000 FEET; 12 = 12000 FEET; <1 = LESS THAN 1000 FEET
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
AVE CLOUDS(CAT).....................AVERAGE CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
WEATHER...
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS
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