Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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919 FOUS54 KCRP 022259 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 558 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024 TXZ245-030900- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 558 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Date 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 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 72 85 72 86 73 Temp 80 76 75 74 74 79 83 84 80 75 74 73 72 81 85 85 81 76 75 74 74 Dewpt 74 75 75 74 73 76 75 74 74 75 74 73 72 75 74 73 73 74 74 74 73 Max/Min RH 100 73 100 68 100 RH 82 97 99100 99 90 78 73 84 99 99100100 81 71 69 77 92 96 99 97 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 10 8 8 6 5 6 10 11 9 8 6 5 5 8 11 11 10 8 8 8 10 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 20 20 5 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS Obvis PF PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1300 1300 2300 2400 1600 1200 2700 2800 2000 1400 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 18 14 14 17 16 13 16 19 18 18 Date 05/05Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24 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 74 87 74 87 74 88 75 90 Temp 85 80 76 75 86 81 76 75 86 82 75 74 87 83 77 75 88 84 Dewpt 74 74 75 74 74 74 75 74 75 74 75 74 76 75 76 75 76 75 Min/Max RH 67 98 67 99 65 100 66 100 64 RH 69 82 97 97 68 81 96 97 69 78100100 70 78 99 99 68 76 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ TXZ231-030900- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 558 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Date 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 72 91 72 91 73 Temp 86 77 75 75 74 79 87 90 85 75 75 73 72 80 88 91 85 76 75 74 73 Dewpt 74 73 74 74 73 74 73 72 71 72 73 72 72 73 70 67 68 71 72 72 72 Max/Min RH 100 55 100 45 97 RH 67 87 97 97 97 85 63 55 63 90 96 97100 81 55 45 57 85 90 93 95 Wind Dir SE SE SE E E E SE E SE SE E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 11 9 8 6 4 6 9 11 11 10 8 6 6 10 11 13 14 12 11 11 11 Wind Gust Clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 Clouds(%) B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 20 20 10 5 10 QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS Obvis PF PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1800 1200 3500 3900 2100 1100 4100 4300 2300 2100 T Wind Dir SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 16 11 11 16 16 11 16 20 20 17 Date 05/05Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 90 73 93 74 97 73 101 74 103 Temp 87 85 75 73 90 89 76 74 92 92 77 74 96 95 78 74 97 97 Dewpt 69 69 73 72 70 71 74 72 72 71 73 73 72 71 73 72 71 70 Min/Max RH 48 99 45 94 43 98 37 94 30 RH 55 59 94 97 51 56 92 93 52 51 87 97 46 46 86 93 43 42 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B1 SC B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ TXZ247-030900- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 558 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Date 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 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 82 75 82 75 Temp 79 76 76 76 75 79 81 82 78 76 76 75 75 79 81 82 78 76 76 76 75 Dewpt 75 75 75 75 75 75 76 75 74 75 74 75 74 75 75 74 74 74 74 74 74 Max/Min RH 100 80 99 78 98 RH 88 97 97 99 99 90 85 80 88 99 96 99 97 88 81 78 87 96 94 96 97 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 11 10 10 8 6 8 10 11 11 9 8 8 8 8 10 11 11 10 10 9 11 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 20 10 5 5 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS Obvis PF PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1300 1300 1900 1900 1500 1300 2300 2300 1900 1800 T Wind Dir SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 21 18 14 17 18 14 17 19 20 20 Date 05/05Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24 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 82 75 83 76 83 76 84 77 85 Temp 82 78 76 75 81 79 76 76 82 80 77 76 83 80 78 77 85 81 Dewpt 74 75 75 74 75 76 75 75 75 75 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 Min/Max RH 77 99 78 99 76 100 76 99 75 RH 77 89 99 99 82 90 97 97 80 87 99 99 80 87 96 99 76 85 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ TXZ234-030900- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 558 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Date 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 73 85 72 86 73 Temp 81 76 75 75 73 78 83 84 80 75 75 74 73 79 84 86 81 76 76 74 74 Dewpt 74 74 74 74 73 75 76 75 74 74 74 73 73 74 74 72 72 73 73 73 73 Max/Min RH 100 74 100 63 98 RH 79 94 97 97100 91 80 74 82 97 97 97100 85 72 63 74 90 90 97 97 Wind Dir SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE E SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 11 10 8 8 6 8 10 11 11 10 9 8 6 9 11 14 14 11 10 11 10 Wind Gust Clouds B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 Clouds(%) B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 20 20 10 5 10 QPF 12HR 0.01 0.01 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS IS IS Obvis PF PF LAL 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1100 1000 3000 3200 1100 700 3700 3800 2300 700 T Wind Dir SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 13 11 12 16 13 11 16 18 16 13 Date 05/05Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 85 73 88 74 90 74 91 75 93 Temp 84 81 75 74 86 83 76 74 87 85 77 75 89 86 77 75 91 88 Dewpt 72 73 74 73 72 73 75 73 74 73 75 74 75 75 76 74 75 75 Min/Max RH 64 98 61 98 58 98 59 99 54 RH 67 77 97 97 63 72 97 97 65 67 94 97 64 70 97 97 60 66 Pwind Dir SE SE S SE S SE S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ TXZ241-030900- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 558 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Date 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 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 90 74 Temp 86 78 77 76 76 80 87 89 85 77 76 75 74 80 88 89 83 77 76 75 74 Dewpt 76 75 75 75 75 76 76 75 74 75 75 75 73 74 72 71 72 73 74 74 73 Max/Min RH 100 63 99 54 100 RH 71 93 94 97 97 90 70 63 70 92 97 99 99 82 59 55 69 89 96 99 99 Wind Dir SE E SE SE E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 11 9 8 6 5 8 10 12 11 10 8 6 6 11 13 16 16 11 11 11 11 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 10 20 10 5 10 QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0 Obvis PF PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1500 1200 3300 3300 1600 1000 4000 3800 2200 1500 T Wind Dir SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 14 10 12 16 14 11 17 20 19 17 Date 05/05Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24 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 94 74 98 74 101 75 104 Temp 88 85 77 74 91 88 76 74 93 90 77 74 96 94 79 76 99 96 Dewpt 71 73 75 73 72 73 75 73 74 74 75 74 74 73 74 73 71 70 Min/Max RH 54 98 50 98 47 99 41 93 34 RH 58 68 96 97 55 62 96 97 54 59 94 99 50 52 85 90 41 43 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S Wind Char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ TXZ229-030900- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 558 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Date 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 77 97 75 95 76 Temp 92 84 79 78 77 81 89 95 91 81 77 76 75 80 88 94 91 81 78 77 76 Dewpt 73 75 74 74 74 74 73 71 71 72 73 72 72 73 71 70 68 71 71 72 72 Max/Min RH 90 46 91 44 88 RH 54 74 85 88 90 79 59 46 52 74 87 87 90 79 57 46 47 72 79 85 87 Wind Dir E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E Wind Spd 6 10 10 8 6 8 8 10 12 11 10 9 6 8 10 11 16 16 13 11 12 Wind Gust Clouds SC FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 Clouds(%) SC FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 10 20 10 10 20 QPF 12HR 0.02 0.04 0.10 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS IS IS IS Obvis PF LAL 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 Haines 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 3 Mixing Hgt 1200 1300 3800 5100 1300 1200 4300 6100 3000 1500 T Wind Dir E E E E E E SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 14 12 11 13 17 13 14 19 23 17 Date 05/05Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 93 76 98 76 102 76 105 78 106 Temp 87 90 78 76 88 97 79 76 92101 82 76 98103 84 78 99103 Dewpt 70 69 72 72 72 68 72 72 73 67 72 72 71 61 70 71 68 61 Min/Max RH 46 87 39 88 32 88 25 79 24 RH 57 50 82 87 59 39 79 87 54 33 72 87 42 26 63 79 37 26 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B1 SC B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1 FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 30 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC Tstms IS SC $$ 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