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Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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FOUS54 KCRP 122014
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
313 PM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
TXZ245-130900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
313 PM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
Date 04/12/24 Sat 04/13/24 Sun 04/14/24 Mon
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 65 80 69 81 69
Temp 79 74 67 66 66 65 75 80 80 76 71 70 71 70 77 80 80 76 71 70 71 70
Dewpt 58 59 61 62 62 63 65 64 64 64 65 65 65 65 67 67 67 67 67 68 68 68
Max/Min RH 95 59 85 63 95
RH 49 61 80 87 87 94 73 59 59 68 83 84 83 84 71 65 64 75 87 92 90 95
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S
Wind Spd 10 9 6 5 5 5 9 11 12 13 13 11 8 8 8 11 11 9 10 10 10 9
Wind Gust
Clouds SC SC FW SC B2 SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
Clouds(%) SC SC FW SC B2 SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 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 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 500 500 3300 3400 2100 1400 3300 3200 1800 1200
T Wind Dir SE S S SE S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 14 13 17 23 20 16 18 18 18 16
Date 04/15Tue 04/16/24Wed 04/17/24Thu 04/18/24Fri 04/19/24
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 81 72 83 72 85 72 84 69 77
Temp 81 77 73 73 83 80 74 72 84 80 73 73 83 79 72 70 77 73
Dewpt 70 68 70 71 71 70 72 71 71 71 72 71 72 70 68 64 60 57
Min/Max RH 68 94 66 96 65 99 64 89 52
RH 71 74 90 92 68 73 92 95 66 76 95 93 69 75 86 81 57 58
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE
Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 20
Rain Shwrs IS
Tstms IS
$$
TXZ231-130900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
313 PM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
Date 04/12/24 Sat 04/13/24 Sun 04/14/24 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 60 85 63 87 66
Temp 85 79 68 64 62 61 72 83 84 79 69 66 65 63 73 84 87 81 71 69 68 67
Dewpt 46 51 58 60 60 60 62 58 57 58 62 63 63 63 65 64 64 64 65 66 66 66
Max/Min RH 100 39 99 46 97
RH 26 38 70 87 92 95 71 42 39 49 78 92 92 99 76 50 46 56 81 92 93 97
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 13 13 10 8 6 5 11 14 17 17 14 11 10 8 11 11 11 14 12 11 10 9
Wind Gust
Clouds SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
Clouds(%) SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 600 600 4400 4700 1400 900 4100 4300 2300 1400
T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 16 12 19 25 21 13 18 19 19 14
Date 04/15Tue 04/16/24Wed 04/17/24Thu 04/18/24Fri 04/19/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 89 69 92 69 91 71 92 66 81
Temp 86 82 71 70 87 87 72 69 86 85 73 71 87 85 72 66 77 75
Dewpt 67 67 68 68 67 65 71 69 69 66 71 70 68 65 65 60 54 50
Min/Max RH 49 94 39 100 46 98 42 83 37
RH 54 60 90 93 51 48 97100 56 53 93 97 53 51 80 81 45 41
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE
Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12HR 0 5 0 0 5 5 10 20 20
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS IS
$$
TXZ247-130900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
313 PM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
Date 04/12/24 Sat 04/13/24 Sun 04/14/24 Mon
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 77 68 77 69
Temp 76 72 70 70 69 69 74 76 77 73 70 70 70 69 74 77 76 73 71 71 70 69
Dewpt 61 60 61 63 64 64 65 65 65 65 66 66 66 67 67 68 68 68 68 68 69 69
Max/Min RH 89 67 94 74 100
RH 59 66 74 78 84 86 75 71 67 76 87 89 89 93 79 75 75 84 92 92 99100
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S
Wind Spd 11 11 10 9 9 6 10 10 13 13 14 11 9 9 8 11 11 11 10 11 11 11
Wind Gust
Clouds SC SC FW B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
Clouds(%) SC SC FW B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 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 700 700 2800 2700 2500 2200 2500 2500 1800 1800
T Wind Dir SE S S SE SE S S S SE S
T Wind Spd 18 16 18 23 24 20 19 18 18 18
Date 04/15Tue 04/16/24Wed 04/17/24Thu 04/18/24Fri 04/19/24
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 78 71 80 71 80 71 80 68 77
Temp 77 74 72 71 79 76 73 72 79 76 73 71 78 76 72 69 76 72
Dewpt 71 70 70 71 71 71 72 71 72 72 73 71 72 71 69 66 62 60
Min/Max RH 75 100 75 100 76 100 76 95 57
RH 82 86 95100 78 86 99 99 80 87100100 83 86 89 90 63 67
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE
Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15>
Avg Clouds B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 20
Rain Shwrs IS
Tstms IS
$$
TXZ234-130900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
313 PM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
Date 04/12/24 Sat 04/13/24 Sun 04/14/24 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 60 81 65 81 67
Temp 81 75 65 63 62 60 74 80 81 76 68 68 67 66 74 80 81 76 70 70 69 68
Dewpt 52 54 58 60 60 59 65 61 61 63 65 65 65 65 66 66 66 66 67 68 68 68
Max/Min RH 96 51 98 60 100
RH 37 48 78 90 93 96 74 52 51 64 90 90 93 97 76 62 60 71 90 93 97100
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SE SE S S SE
Wind Spd 11 11 6 6 5 4 9 14 16 14 11 9 8 6 11 13 14 13 10 10 9 9
Wind Gust
Clouds FW SC SC B1 SC B2 SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
Clouds(%) FW SC SC B1 SC B2 SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 400 400 4200 4300 900 600 3300 3500 1300 600
T Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 10 9 16 23 16 11 17 18 13 12
Date 04/15Tue 04/16/24Wed 04/17/24Thu 04/18/24Fri 04/19/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 81 70 84 71 87 71 86 66 78
Temp 80 77 73 72 82 81 74 71 84 81 74 72 83 80 71 66 75 74
Dewpt 70 68 70 71 71 70 73 71 71 71 73 72 71 68 67 62 58 56
Min/Max RH 67 98 65 100 61 100 57 88 48
RH 72 74 90 97 69 69 97100 65 72 97100 67 67 87 87 55 53
Pwind Dir SE SE S SE SE SE SE E NE
Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 20
Rain Shwrs IS
Tstms IS
$$
TXZ241-130900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
313 PM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
Date 04/12/24 Sat 04/13/24 Sun 04/14/24 Mon
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 62 85 65 88 69
Temp 84 77 68 65 63 62 75 83 84 78 70 68 67 66 76 85 87 81 73 71 71 69
Dewpt 46 54 62 62 61 61 63 60 60 62 65 65 64 64 67 66 66 67 68 68 68 68
Max/Min RH 95 45 96 50 99
RH 27 45 80 90 93 95 68 47 45 58 84 89 92 95 74 53 51 64 84 92 90 99
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 16 14 10 8 8 6 12 16 18 17 14 11 10 8 13 14 16 16 14 11 11 10
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2
Clouds(%) B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 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 600 600 4400 4300 1700 1100 3900 4000 1900 1300
T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 16 12 20 25 20 16 19 20 19 14
Date 04/15Tue 04/16/24Wed 04/17/24Thu 04/18/24Fri 04/19/24
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 93 71 91 72 93 67 83
Temp 87 82 73 73 89 86 75 71 87 85 75 72 89 84 73 68 77 75
Dewpt 69 69 70 69 68 69 73 71 71 70 73 71 69 68 68 65 58 55
Min/Max RH 51 91 44 100 52 98 45 90 43
RH 56 65 90 89 51 56 92100 60 61 94 97 53 58 86 89 53 50
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE
Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 20
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS IS
$$
TXZ229-130900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
313 PM CDT Fri Apr 12 2024
Date 04/12/24 Sat 04/13/24 Sun 04/14/24 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 63 91 66 94 70
Temp 87 85 73 68 65 63 73 84 90 87 75 70 68 66 73 84 92 93 80 74 72 71
Dewpt 43 43 49 55 57 57 59 56 54 56 61 61 62 63 65 63 62 62 66 66 66 66
Max/Min RH 81 30 90 34 84
RH 21 23 43 63 75 81 62 38 30 35 62 73 81 90 76 49 37 36 62 76 81 84
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 14 14 14 13 11 8 13 14 14 16 16 12 11 8 10 10 11 12 14 12 11 11
Wind Gust
Clouds SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2
Clouds(%) SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 600 700 4500 5400 1300 1300 3700 5200 1800 1800
T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 18 13 19 23 21 14 14 14 19 14
Date 04/15Tue 04/16/24Wed 04/17/24Thu 04/18/24Fri 04/19/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 97 72 97 72 97 73 97 68 85
Temp 88 94 76 73 91 95 77 72 90 93 78 73 89 89 73 68 78 79
Dewpt 66 65 66 66 56 49 65 69 68 63 68 70 68 64 63 60 50 47
Min/Max RH 35 79 18 90 34 90 36 77 29
RH 48 39 71 79 31 21 67 90 49 37 71 90 50 44 71 76 37 32
Pwind Dir SE SE NE E E SE SE E NE
Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 0 5 0 0 5 5 10 20 20
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS IS
$$
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
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