Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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FOUS54 KCRP 141927
PFWCRP
Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
227 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
TXZ245-150900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
227 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Date 04/14/24 Mon 04/15/24 Tue 04/16/24 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 70 81 69 83 69
Temp 81 76 71 71 71 71 77 80 80 76 70 70 70 70 77 82 83 78 72 71 70 69
Dewpt 68 67 69 68 68 68 71 71 70 69 70 70 70 70 73 72 70 70 72 71 70 69
Max/Min RH 93 71 100 66 100
RH 65 74 92 90 92 90 84 73 72 79 99100100100 88 72 66 76100100100100
Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S
Wind Spd 11 10 9 6 9 8 8 12 13 12 12 12 14 11 10 11 11 11 8 11 10 6
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV
Clouds(%) B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV
PoP 12HR 5 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 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 1400 1300 2300 2300 1500 1200 2900 2800 1300 1100
T Wind Dir S S S SE SE S S S S S
T Wind Spd 18 17 19 23 23 19 20 18 16 12
Date 04/17Thu 04/18/24Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24
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 84 69 83 69 84 67 82 64 79
Temp 83 77 71 69 83 77 71 69 81 78 69 67 80 77 69 65 76 73
Dewpt 71 71 71 69 72 70 71 69 70 69 69 67 69 67 68 65 66 64
Min/Max RH 64 100 65 100 63 100 62 100 63
RH 68 82100100 70 79100100 68 74100100 69 73 95100 69 74
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12HR 0 5 5 10 10 10 20 30 30
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS SC SC SC
Tstms IS IS IS SC SC IS
$$
TXZ231-150900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
227 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Date 04/14/24 Mon 04/15/24 Tue 04/16/24 Wed
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 67 87 69 91 70
Temp 87 82 72 69 69 67 74 84 86 81 73 70 71 70 79 86 91 87 76 73 72 70
Dewpt 65 65 66 67 67 66 68 68 68 67 68 68 68 68 70 67 65 66 69 70 71 70
Max/Min RH 97 54 96 43 100
RH 48 56 81 93 93 97 82 59 54 62 85 93 93 94 74 53 43 50 79 90 99100
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 11 14 12 11 10 8 11 13 17 18 17 17 14 8 9 6 6 9 11 11 9 6
Wind Gust
Clouds SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2
Clouds(%) SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2
PoP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 2100 1400 3300 3200 1900 1100 3600 4600 1900 1300
T Wind Dir SE S S SE SE S S S SE SE
T Wind Spd 20 17 19 25 25 17 11 10 14 11
Date 04/17Thu 04/18/24Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 91 69 89 68 87 66 85 63 78
Temp 88 85 72 69 86 84 71 68 84 81 69 66 82 79 68 63 74 74
Dewpt 68 65 70 69 68 65 69 68 67 65 68 65 64 64 66 63 63 59
Min/Max RH 44 100 47 100 49 98 50 99 55
RH 52 51 95 99 55 52 95 99 58 58 95 95 55 59 93 99 68 59
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E E E E NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 5 10 10 20 20 20 30 40 30
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
Tstms IS IS IS IS IS SC SC SC IS
$$
TXZ247-150900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
227 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Date 04/14/24 Mon 04/15/24 Tue 04/16/24 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 70 78 71 79 71
Temp 77 73 72 71 71 71 75 77 78 74 72 72 72 72 76 79 78 76 73 72 72 71
Dewpt 68 69 69 69 69 69 71 71 71 70 70 71 72 71 72 71 71 72 72 72 72 71
Max/Min RH 95 78 99 76 100
RH 75 86 90 94 93 93 86 81 79 87 94 96 98 97 89 78 78 88 99 99 99 99
Wind Dir SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S
Wind Spd 11 10 9 10 9 9 9 12 14 13 14 13 14 11 9 10 11 11 11 11 10 6
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV
Clouds(%) B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV
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 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 900 1400 1600 1600 1600 1400 1600 1600 900 1000
T Wind Dir S S S SE SE S S SE S S
T Wind Spd 20 20 19 21 25 24 19 17 18 13
Date 04/17Thu 04/18/24Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24
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 80 71 80 70 79 69 79 67 77
Temp 78 75 73 71 79 75 72 70 78 75 71 69 77 74 71 68 75 72
Dewpt 72 72 72 71 72 71 72 70 71 70 70 69 69 69 69 67 67 65
Min/Max RH 76 100 77 100 75 100 72 99 70
RH 80 89 99 99 81 87100100 78 86 97 99 76 84 95 97 77 79
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 0 5 5 10 10 10 20 30 40
Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC SC
Tstms IS IS IS SC SC IS
$$
TXZ234-150900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
227 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Date 04/14/24 Mon 04/15/24 Tue 04/16/24 Wed
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 68 81 70 84 71
Temp 81 77 71 70 70 70 74 79 80 77 72 73 72 72 78 82 84 81 74 73 73 72
Dewpt 67 66 68 68 68 68 70 71 70 69 70 70 71 71 72 72 71 71 72 72 72 71
Max/Min RH 100 72 97 66 100
RH 63 69 90 93 93 93 87 77 72 76 93 90 96 96 82 71 66 72 93 97 98 97
Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S S SE S S S S
Wind Spd 14 13 11 9 9 8 11 14 17 16 14 16 16 12 12 14 11 12 11 11 10 8
Wind Gust
Clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV
Clouds(%) SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 900 1000 2700 2800 1700 1200 4000 4000 1700 600
T Wind Dir S S S S SE S S S S S
T Wind Spd 16 14 18 23 19 18 19 17 14 12
Date 04/17Thu 04/18/24Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 86 71 86 70 84 68 82 64 75
Temp 84 81 74 71 83 81 71 70 81 78 71 68 79 77 69 65 73 72
Dewpt 71 70 72 71 71 69 71 69 70 68 69 67 67 67 67 64 65 62
Min/Max RH 57 100 60 100 63 99 62 100 68
RH 64 69 93 99 66 67100 96 70 70 93 96 66 71 93 97 75 71
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E E E E NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 0 5 5 10 10 10 30 30 30
Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC SC SC
Tstms IS SC SC SC SC IS
$$
TXZ241-150900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
227 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Date 04/14/24 Mon 04/15/24 Tue 04/16/24 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 68 88 71 93 71
Temp 86 79 73 72 70 70 77 85 87 81 74 73 73 73 81 89 92 86 76 74 73 72
Dewpt 68 68 69 69 68 68 70 70 71 70 70 70 70 70 70 69 69 70 72 72 72 71
Max/Min RH 97 58 95 47 100
RH 55 68 89 92 93 95 79 61 59 71 88 90 92 93 71 52 47 60 86 93 97 97
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE SE S SE
Wind Spd 14 16 13 11 10 9 12 16 19 19 18 17 16 11 11 10 8 12 11 11 9 6
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2
Clouds(%) B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV 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 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 1700 1400 3500 3300 1600 1100 4600 4500 1600 1300
T Wind Dir SE S S SE SE S S SE SE S
T Wind Spd 20 17 20 25 25 18 13 12 16 11
Date 04/17Thu 04/18/24Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24
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 71 90 70 89 69 86 66 80
Temp 88 84 74 71 87 84 72 70 85 82 71 69 83 80 70 66 76 75
Dewpt 70 69 72 71 70 68 71 70 70 68 70 68 67 67 69 66 66 64
Min/Max RH 50 100 50 99 53 99 55 98 62
RH 57 61 93 99 58 59 95 97 61 63 95 96 59 64 97 98 72 68
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12HR 5 10 10 10 20 20 30 40 40
Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
Tstms IS IS IS SC SC SC SC
$$
TXZ229-150900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
227 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Date 04/14/24 Mon 04/15/24 Tue 04/16/24 Wed
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 70 95 73 95 72
Temp 92 91 80 74 72 72 76 87 94 92 80 77 74 74 79 88 93 94 83 77 74 72
Dewpt 63 63 68 67 67 67 68 68 66 66 69 68 68 68 68 63 54 54 61 66 68 68
Max/Min RH 87 39 83 25 86
RH 38 40 67 79 84 84 76 53 40 43 68 75 80 82 69 43 27 26 47 69 80 86
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE N N E E SE SE E
Wind Spd 10 11 14 11 11 9 11 12 16 16 20 17 12 6 5 6 6 6 8 9 6 4
Wind Gust
Clouds FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2
Clouds(%) FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 4
Mixing Hgt 1100 1300 3500 4700 2000 1700 4600 5800 1600 500
T Wind Dir SE SE S SE SE S N NE SE SE
T Wind Spd 18 14 18 23 24 14 8 9 12 9
Date 04/17Thu 04/18/24Fri 04/19/24Sat 04/20/24Sun 04/21/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 94 73 95 70 91 69 86 65 80
Temp 89 92 77 73 89 92 76 70 85 86 72 69 81 84 71 65 76 78
Dewpt 68 63 69 69 69 65 67 66 65 63 65 64 63 62 64 62 60 58
Min/Max RH 36 87 38 87 41 85 44 89 48
RH 50 39 76 86 52 41 74 86 51 46 79 83 54 48 79 89 58 51
Pwind Dir E SE SE E E E E E NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 5 10 20 20 20 30 30 50 30
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
Tstms IS IS IS SC IS IS IS SC SC SC IS
$$
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