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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
245 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

TXZ012-202200-
AMARILLO-POTTER TX
35.23N 101.70W ELEV. 3585 FT
245 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

DATE             MON 05/20/13            TUE 05/21/13            WED 05/22/13
UTC 3HRLY     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 82          50          77          54          88
TEMP          55 52 65 76 81 78 64 57 52 50 62 72 77 74 64 59 56 54 69 81 87 84
DEWPT         30 33 35 30 28 29 33 37 38 39 37 37 36 35 37 42 44 45 44 43 41 38
MIN/MAX RH                   14          66          22          71          19
RH            38 48 32 18 14 17 32 47 58 66 39 28 23 24 37 53 65 71 40 26 20 20
WIND DIR      NW NW  N NW  W NW  N NE  N  N  N  N  W  S SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW
WIND SPD       8  6 10  9 13 16 10 10 10 16 12  6  8  5  9 10 11 12 13 13  9  6
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)     27 26 29 31 33 34 36 37 40 42 42 42 37 32 33 34 33 31 29 27 31 35
POP 12HR                      5          10           5           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              4     5     5     3     3     4     4     4     4     5
MIX HGT       <1 <1  5 14 16 16  2 <1 <1  2  5 11 13 14 <1 <1 <1 <1  4 15 15 15
VENT RATE     <1  4 41243295208 27 <1  3 27 63137156140  3 <1 <1 <1104247225210
T WIND DIR     W  W NW  W SW  W NE  N  N  N  N NW  W  W SE  S  S  S SW  W SW SW
T WIND SPD     8  9 10 20 21 14 20  5  5 20 16 14 13 11  5 12 11 11 29 19 17 16
RFTI           0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO


DATE          THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
UTC 6HRLY     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       55      88      61      88      60      90      61      90
TEMP          62 55 81 85 67 61 83 85 66 60 84 86 67 61 84 86
DEWPT         43 47 47 47 51 55 54 52 54 55 51 47 51 54 51 48
MAX/MIN RH         74      24      80      30      84      24      77      25
RH            50 74 30 27 57 80 37 33 65 83 32 26 56 77 32 26
PWIND DIR           S       S      SE       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           10      20      20      20      20      20      10       5
RAIN SHWRS          IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS               IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ016-202200-
BOOTLEG RAWS-DEAF SMITH TX
34.82N 102.78W ELEV. 4103 FT
245 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

DATE             MON 05/20/13            TUE 05/21/13            WED 05/22/13
UTC 3HRLY     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 82          49          78          52          89
TEMP          53 50 64 76 81 78 63 56 51 49 62 72 78 75 63 58 54 52 69 82 88 85
DEWPT         28 29 29 27 23 24 34 39 41 39 37 36 36 35 38 40 42 41 39 37 31 26
MIN/MAX RH                   11          71          21          66          12
RH            38 44 26 16 11 13 34 53 68 68 39 26 22 23 40 52 64 66 34 20 13 12
WIND DIR      NW NW NW  W  W  W NE NE  N  N NE NE SW  S SE  S  S SW  S  S SW SW
WIND SPD       9 10 13 14 17 18 17 10 10 16 10  3  6  6  8  6 11  8  9 10 13 10
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)     28 27 30 32 33 34 36 37 40 43 43 43 38 33 34 35 33 32 30 28 32 36
POP 12HR                      5           5           5           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              3     5     5     4     3     4     4     4     4     5
MIX HGT       <1 <1 11 13 14 15  1  1 <1 <1  5 12 14 15 <1 <1 <1 <1  4 14 18 17
VENT RATE     <1 <1210313308300 17 11  3  6 45 92122150  3 <1 <1 <1 88224288255
T WIND DIR    NW NW  W  W  W  W NE NE NE  N NE  W  W  W  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD     9 10 23 28 25 23 19 12  5 12 10  9 10 11  6  6 11 10 28 18 18 17
RFTI           0  0  0  0  2  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  2
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL


DATE          THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
UTC 6HRLY     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       56      89      59      89      59      90      58      88
TEMP          63 56 82 85 65 59 83 85 65 59 84 86 65 58 82 84
DEWPT         35 43 42 42 48 53 52 50 52 54 50 46 49 52 49 46
MAX/MIN RH         61      19      80      26      83      24      80      24
RH            35 61 24 22 53 80 34 30 62 83 31 25 56 80 32 26
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S      SW       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     15>     <15     <15     15>
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           10      20      20      20      20      20      10      10
RAIN SHWRS          IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS               IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ008-202200-
BORGER-HUTCHINSON TX
35.71N 101.40W ELEV. 2762 FT
245 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

DATE             MON 05/20/13            TUE 05/21/13            WED 05/22/13
UTC 3HRLY     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 82          53          80          57          89
TEMP          58 56 68 77 82 78 65 59 55 53 65 75 80 77 67 62 59 57 71 83 89 85
DEWPT         38 38 41 38 35 36 38 40 41 41 39 37 35 33 37 42 46 47 45 44 42 40
MIN/MAX RH                   18          64          19          68          19
RH            47 52 38 25 19 22 37 49 59 63 38 25 20 20 33 49 62 68 39 26 20 20
WIND DIR       W NW  N  N  W  N NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  S SE SE  S SW  S  S SW SW
WIND SPD       5  5  8  6  4 10  6  6  8 10  9  9  6  3  6  8 11  6  8 10 10  6
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)     29 28 31 33 35 36 38 39 42 44 44 44 39 34 35 36 34 33 31 29 33 37
POP 12HR                     10          10           5           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS                   IS IS
TSTMS                        IS IS
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              4     4     4     3     3     3     4     4     4     5
MIX HGT       <1 <1  2 11 16  7 <1 <1 <1 <1  4 10 12 12 <1 <1 <1 <1  4 14 15 16
VENT RATE     <1 <1 14175276 98  3 <1  5  5 68156156120  3 <1 <1 <1 95230213191
T WIND DIR     W NW  N  W SW  N  N NW  N  N  N NW  W  W SE  S  S SW SW  W  W SW
T WIND SPD     8  6  8 17 19 16  5  5 10 10 19 17 14 11  6  9 12 10 31 19 16 13
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO


DATE          THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
UTC 6HRLY     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       59      85      63      88      64      91      64      89
TEMP          65 59 80 82 68 63 83 85 69 64 86 88 70 64 84 86
DEWPT         44 49 51 54 55 56 55 53 54 56 53 50 52 54 52 50
MAX/MIN RH         68      33      78      30      75      26      70      27
RH            46 68 37 38 64 78 38 33 60 75 33 27 53 70 33 29
PWIND DIR           S      SE      SE       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           10      30      30      20      20      20      10       5
RAIN SHWRS          SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS               SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ008-202200-
CEDAR RAWS-HUTCHINSON TX
35.68N 101.57W ELEV. 3103 FT
245 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

DATE             MON 05/20/13            TUE 05/21/13            WED 05/22/13
UTC 3HRLY     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 82          52          79          55          89
TEMP          57 55 67 77 82 78 65 58 54 52 64 74 79 76 65 60 57 55 70 82 89 85
DEWPT         36 38 41 37 33 36 38 40 41 41 39 37 35 33 36 42 46 47 45 43 40 37
MIN/MAX RH                   17          66          20          73          17
RH            45 52 39 24 17 22 37 50 60 66 39 26 21 21 34 52 66 73 40 25 18 18
WIND DIR       W NW  N  N  W  N NE NE  N  N  N  N  N SE SE  S  S SW  S  S SW SW
WIND SPD       6  5  8  6  6 13  6  6  6  9  9  8  5  4  8  8 11  8  9 10  9  6
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)     29 28 31 33 34 36 37 39 41 44 44 44 39 34 35 36 34 33 31 29 33 37
POP 12HR                     10          10           5           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              4     4     4     3     3     3     4     4     4     5
MIX HGT       <1 <1  2 12 17  8 <1 <1 <1 <1  4 11 13 12 <1 <1 <1 <1  4 14 14 17
VENT RATE     <1  3 16216281 96  3 <1 <1  5 68158163120  3 <1 <1 <1 95230189198
T WIND DIR     W NW  N  W SW  N  N NW  N  N  N NW  W  W SE  S  S SW SW  W SW SW
T WIND SPD     8  6  9 20 19 14  5  5  9 10 19 17 14 11  5 10 12 10 31 19 16 13
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO


DATE          THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
UTC 6HRLY     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       58      85      62      87      63      91      62      90
TEMP          65 58 80 82 67 62 82 84 68 63 85 87 68 62 85 87
DEWPT         43 48 50 52 54 55 54 52 54 56 52 49 51 54 51 49
MAX/MIN RH         71      31      79      31      79      25      75      25
RH            46 71 36 35 64 79 38 33 61 79 33 27 55 75 32 27
PWIND DIR           S      SE      SE       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           10      30      20      20      20      20      10       5
RAIN SHWRS          SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS               SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ006-202200-
DALHART-HARTLEY TX
36.03N 102.55W ELEV. 3913 FT
245 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

DATE             MON 05/20/13            TUE 05/21/13            WED 05/22/13
UTC 3HRLY     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 75          45          76          48          88
TEMP          50 47 59 69 75 71 58 51 47 45 59 70 76 72 60 54 50 48 66 80 87 84
DEWPT         36 37 37 33 32 32 38 40 40 39 37 36 35 34 35 40 40 40 38 36 34 31
MIN/MAX RH                   20          80          22          74          14
RH            59 68 43 26 20 23 48 65 76 79 43 29 23 24 39 59 67 73 36 20 15 15
WIND DIR       N  N  N NE  N  N NE  N  N  N  N NW SW  S SE SE  S  W SW  S SW SW
WIND SPD       6  9 11 11 10 11  9  8  8 13 12  9  8  9  9  8  9  2  5  8  9  5
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)     31 29 32 34 36 37 39 40 42 44 44 43 38 33 34 35 34 32 30 28 32 36
POP 12HR                     10          20           5           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0        0.01           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS                   IS IS
TSTMS                        IS IS
LAL 6HR                 1     1     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              4     4     4     3     3     3     4     4     4     5
MIX HGT       <1 <1  6 15 15  7 <1 <1 <1 <1  5 12 14 12 <1 <1 <1 <1  4 13 17 17
VENT RATE     <1 <1 60225 55 78  2 <1 <1 <1 54149162144 <1 <1 <1 <1 78182198184
T WIND DIR     N NW  W  W SW  N  N NW  N  N  N NW  W  W  S  S SW SW SW  W SW SW
T WIND SPD     5  6 11 17  3 13  4  5  9  9 13 14 13 13  6  6  8  5 24 16 13 12
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL


DATE          THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
UTC 6HRLY     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       55      85      57      88      58      88      57      89
TEMP          62 55 79 82 63 57 82 84 64 58 82 84 64 57 83 85
DEWPT         37 43 42 42 46 50 49 49 51 53 50 48 50 52 48 45
MAX/MIN RH         64      22      77      26      83      26      83      23
RH            39 64 27 25 54 77 32 29 62 83 33 28 61 83 30 25
PWIND DIR          SE      SE      SE       S       S      SW       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     15>
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           10      20      20      20      20      20      10      10
RAIN SHWRS          IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS               IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

OKZ002-202200-
GUYMON-TEXAS OK
36.69N 101.51W ELEV. 3100 FT
245 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

DATE             MON 05/20/13            TUE 05/21/13            WED 05/22/13
UTC 3HRLY     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN TEMP                 77          49          80          51          88
TEMP          53 51 63 72 77 73 61 55 51 49 63 74 80 76 63 57 53 51 68 81 87 84
DEWPT         45 43 45 43 40 40 42 42 42 41 38 35 36 35 38 42 43 43 43 43 42 41
MIN/MAX RH                   26          75          20          74          20
RH            74 74 54 35 27 30 50 62 72 74 40 24 21 22 39 57 69 74 40 26 20 22
WIND DIR       N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW  W  S SE  S  S SW  S SE  W  N
WIND SPD       6  8 11  9 11 10  6  5  9 12 13 13 12  1  5  8  9  4  6  9  3  4
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)     40 36 39 41 43 45 47 48 48 48 47 45 40 35 36 37 36 34 32 30 34 38
POP 12HR                     20          20           5           5           5
QPF 12HR                   0.01        0.01           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS             IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                  IS IS IS IS
LAL 6HR                 1     2     2     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              3     3     3     3     2     3     4     4     3     5
MIX HGT       <1 <1  5 13 11  7 <1 <1 <1 <1  5 10 13 14 <1 <1 <1 <1  3 15 16 15
VENT RATE     <1  3 31 65 53 70  2 <1 <1 <1 90210225196 <1 <1 <1 <1 71189128 44
T WIND DIR     N  N NE  W  N NW NW NW  N NW  N NW NW  W  S  S  S SW SW  W  W SW
T WIND SPD     9  5  6  5  5 11  4  6  5  8 23 24 20 16  6  9 10  9 26 14  9  3
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO


DATE          THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13
UTC 6HRLY     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       53      83      59      89      61      92      62      93
TEMP          60 53 77 80 64 59 83 86 67 61 86 88 68 62 87 89
DEWPT         45 49 50 52 54 57 54 52 53 55 53 51 52 54 51 49
MAX/MIN RH         86      33      93      29      81      26      75      23
RH            56 86 39 38 70 93 37 32 62 80 32 28 57 75 29 26
PWIND DIR           E       E      SE       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           10      30      30      20      20      20      10       5
RAIN SHWRS          SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS               SC SC SC SC IS IS IS 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
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
LAL(CAT)............................LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL
HAINES(CAT).........................HAINES INDEX
MIX HGT(THOUSANDS OF FT AGL)........MIXING HEIGHT
     EXAMPLE: 6 = 6000 FEET; 12 = 12000 FEET; <1 = LESS THAN 1000 FEET
VENT RATE(THOUSANDS OF KT-FT AGL)...VENTILATION RATE
     EXAMPLE: 12 = 12,000 FEET; 120 = 120,000 FEET; <1 = LESS THAN 100 FOOT
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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