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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
310 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013
TXZ012-181000-
AMARILLO-POTTER TX
35.23N 101.70W ELEV. 3585 FT
310 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013
DATE 06/17/13 TUE 06/18/13 WED 06/19/13 THU
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 66 82 64 93 68
TEMP 87 85 73 68 65 66 74 79 82 80 72 68 65 64 78 88 93 90 79 74 70 68
DEWPT 62 60 61 62 61 62 63 63 62 61 62 63 63 62 63 61 59 57 58 58 58 58
MAX/MIN RH 93 51 93 31 70
RH 43 43 66 81 87 87 69 58 51 52 71 84 93 93 60 41 32 33 49 57 66 70
WIND DIR NE E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 10 13 10 10 9 8 9 6 12 13 13 12 11 9 14 19 20 21 18 16 14 13
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 52 60 64 67 65 62 59 56 56 57 64 70 59 47 40 34 33 32 31 30 30 30
POP 12HR 50 30 40 5 10
QPF 12HR 0.30 0.26 0.26 0 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
LAL 6HR 4 4 3 4 4 4 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6HR 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 5
MIX HGT 13 10 7 <1 <1 <1 4 6 4 5 <1 1 <1 <1 4 7 9 9 2 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE 25120 78 11 2 5 42 78 24 59 6 17 4 4 74143189230 38 13 11 9
T WIND DIR NE E SE S E SE SE S S SE SE S S SE S S S S S S S SW
T WIND SPD 2 13 13 25 4 11 13 14 6 14 12 19 8 9 24 25 24 31 28 28 25 19
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO
DATE 06/20 FRI 06/21/13 SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13
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 98 69 95 67 94 67 94 66 94
TEMP 92 95 75 69 90 92 73 67 89 91 73 67 89 91 72 66 89 91
DEWPT 55 51 55 59 55 52 55 55 54 51 54 56 54 51 55 56 54 51
MIN/MAX RH 21 70 24 65 24 68 24 70 0
RH 29 23 50 70 31 26 53 65 31 26 51 68 31 26 55 70 31 26
PWIND DIR S S S S S SW S S S
WIND CHAR 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 10 5 10 5 10 5 10 5
$$
TXZ016-181000-
BOOTLEG RAWS-DEAF SMITH TX
34.82N 102.78W ELEV. 4103 FT
310 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013
DATE 06/17/13 TUE 06/18/13 WED 06/19/13 THU
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 64 83 63 93 66
TEMP 91 88 74 68 64 64 73 79 83 81 72 67 65 63 77 87 93 90 78 72 68 66
DEWPT 59 59 62 62 61 62 64 63 61 61 62 63 62 62 61 58 55 54 56 57 57 57
MAX/MIN RH 97 49 97 28 73
RH 34 37 65 80 90 93 75 58 49 52 72 87 90 97 58 38 28 30 46 58 68 73
WIND DIR NE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 10 10 13 13 6 5 8 8 11 13 13 11 9 8 12 14 17 17 17 17 14 13
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 49 59 63 66 64 62 60 59 58 58 62 66 55 44 38 32 32 32 30 27 28 29
POP 12HR 60 30 40 5 10
QPF 12HR 0.33 0.15 0.13 0 0
RAIN SHWRS SC NM NM SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS SC NM NM SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
LAL 6HR 5 4 3 4 4 4 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6HR 3 3 3 3 4 4 6 6 4 5
MIX HGT 15 11 1 1 <1 1 3 4 6 5 1 2 1 <1 3 5 13 13 <1 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE 15137 19 26 3 7 33 39 60 70 15 35 11 6 54 95250263 8 9 8 7
T WIND DIR SE SE NE E S E SE SE S SE SE S S S S S SW S SE S S SW
T WIND SPD 1 14 21 29 6 8 14 12 11 16 17 26 12 13 20 21 23 24 18 20 18 16
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 06/20 FRI 06/21/13 SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13
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 97 66 94 65 93 66 94 63 94
TEMP 91 94 73 66 89 91 71 65 88 90 72 66 89 91 70 63 88 91
DEWPT 53 47 53 58 53 48 52 55 54 51 53 55 52 49 53 54 52 48
MIN/MAX RH 20 75 22 70 25 68 22 72 0
RH 28 20 49 75 29 23 51 70 31 26 51 68 28 24 54 72 29 23
PWIND DIR SW S S S S SW S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 15> <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 10 5 10 5 10 5 10 5
$$
TXZ008-181000-
BORGER-HUTCHINSON TX
35.71N 101.40W ELEV. 2762 FT
310 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013
DATE 06/17/13 TUE 06/18/13 WED 06/19/13 THU
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 67 86 67 93 71
TEMP 89 87 76 72 69 67 76 82 86 84 75 71 69 67 79 88 93 91 80 76 73 71
DEWPT 63 60 61 62 62 62 62 61 61 61 62 63 63 63 63 62 60 58 59 60 60 60
MAX/MIN RH 83 44 87 32 68
RH 42 40 60 71 78 83 63 49 44 47 64 76 83 87 58 42 33 33 49 58 64 68
WIND DIR NE E E SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S SW
WIND SPD 10 12 9 8 5 5 6 4 11 11 10 10 8 5 12 14 17 18 18 17 14 13
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 51 60 64 67 65 62 58 54 54 55 62 69 58 47 40 33 32 32 31 30 30 30
POP 12HR 50 30 40 10 10
QPF 12HR 0.17 0.28 0.27 0 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
LAL 6HR 4 4 3 4 4 4 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6HR 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 5
MIX HGT 7 7 7 2 <1 <1 4 6 6 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 7 9 8 2 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE 57 98 90 22 3 3 36 57 31 50 4 5 3 3 88154216225 60 12 10 8
T WIND DIR NE E SE S E SE E S S SE S S S SE S S S S S S S SW
T WIND SPD 9 17 14 14 6 6 10 10 5 12 8 10 5 6 25 25 27 34 34 27 23 18
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 06/20 FRI 06/21/13 SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13
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 99 72 97 71 96 70 95 69 95
TEMP 94 96 78 72 92 94 77 71 91 93 76 70 90 92 75 69 90 92
DEWPT 56 52 56 59 56 52 55 56 56 53 55 56 55 53 56 56 55 52
MIN/MAX RH 21 64 23 59 25 61 25 63 0
RH 28 23 47 64 30 24 47 59 31 26 48 61 31 27 52 63 31 26
PWIND DIR S S SW SW S SW S S S
WIND CHAR 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 10 5 10 5 10 5 10 5
$$
TXZ008-181000-
CEDAR RAWS-HUTCHINSON TX
35.68N 101.57W ELEV. 3103 FT
310 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013
DATE 06/17/13 TUE 06/18/13 WED 06/19/13 THU
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 67 84 67 93 71
TEMP 88 86 74 70 67 67 75 81 84 82 74 71 68 67 79 88 93 91 80 76 73 71
DEWPT 62 59 61 62 62 62 62 62 61 61 62 63 63 63 63 62 59 57 59 59 59 59
MAX/MIN RH 87 46 87 31 66
RH 42 40 64 76 84 86 65 53 46 49 66 76 84 87 58 42 32 32 48 56 62 66
WIND DIR NE E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S SW
WIND SPD 10 12 9 8 5 5 6 4 11 12 11 10 9 5 12 16 17 18 18 17 14 13
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 51 61 64 67 65 63 59 54 55 55 62 70 59 48 40 32 32 33 32 31 31 31
POP 12HR 50 30 40 10 10
QPF 12HR 0.21 0.27 0.27 0 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
LAL 6HR 4 4 3 4 4 4 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6HR 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 3 5
MIX HGT 8 7 4 1 <1 <1 4 5 5 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 7 9 8 2 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE 53 91 52 11 2 4 36 50 28 50 4 8 3 3 84161216232 61 12 10 8
T WIND DIR NE E SE S E SE E S S SE S S S SE S S S S S S S SW
T WIND SPD 6 16 14 12 3 8 10 11 5 12 8 17 5 5 24 26 27 33 35 27 23 18
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 06/20 FRI 06/21/13 SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13
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 99 71 97 69 96 69 95 68 95
TEMP 94 96 77 71 92 94 75 69 91 93 75 69 90 92 74 68 90 92
DEWPT 55 51 55 59 55 51 54 55 55 53 55 56 55 52 55 56 55 52
MIN/MAX RH 21 67 23 61 24 63 24 67 0
RH 27 22 48 67 29 23 48 61 30 26 50 63 31 26 52 67 32 27
PWIND DIR SW S SW SW S SW S S S
WIND CHAR 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 10 5 10 5 10 5 10 5
$$
TXZ006-181000-
DALHART-HARTLEY TX
36.03N 102.55W ELEV. 3913 FT
310 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013
DATE 06/17/13 TUE 06/18/13 WED 06/19/13 THU
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 84 62 93 64
TEMP 87 84 72 67 64 63 73 80 84 82 71 67 64 62 77 87 93 90 76 70 66 64
DEWPT 57 56 58 60 60 60 61 60 59 59 61 62 61 61 60 57 53 51 52 53 54 54
MAX/MIN RH 90 43 97 25 71
RH 36 38 61 78 87 90 66 51 43 46 71 84 90 97 56 37 26 26 43 55 65 71
WIND DIR NE SE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW
WIND SPD 11 11 10 10 5 5 9 10 13 13 12 10 9 6 14 17 19 20 17 14 14 13
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 52 61 65 68 64 60 56 53 54 56 62 67 56 44 37 31 32 32 30 28 28 29
POP 12HR 60 30 40 5 10
QPF 12HR 0.22 0.24 0.21 0 0
RAIN SHWRS SC NM NM SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS SC NM NM SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
LAL 6HR 5 4 3 4 4 4 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6HR 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 6 5 6
MIX HGT 13 10 <1 1 1 1 4 5 4 7 3 2 <1 <1 3 5 12 13 1 1 <1 <1
VENT RATE 27 76 8 13 3 2 39 75 42 78 56 24 7 3 54 95276309 22 25 11 6
T WIND DIR E E SE SE W SE E S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S SW
T WIND SPD 2 9 16 14 3 2 12 17 13 13 21 18 16 5 20 24 27 28 25 27 25 12
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO
DATE 06/20 FRI 06/21/13 SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13
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 98 65 98 64 94 63 94 63 96
TEMP 92 94 72 65 92 94 71 64 89 91 70 63 88 91 70 63 90 92
DEWPT 50 45 50 55 52 49 52 53 52 50 52 54 52 48 51 52 51 49
MIN/MAX RH 17 70 20 66 23 73 22 67 0
RH 24 19 46 70 26 22 50 66 28 25 54 73 29 23 51 67 26 23
PWIND DIR SW S SW SW SW SW SW S S
WIND CHAR 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 10 5 10 5 10 5 10 5
$$
OKZ002-181000-
GUYMON-TEXAS OK
36.69N 101.51W ELEV. 3100 FT
310 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013
DATE 06/17/13 TUE 06/18/13 WED 06/19/13 THU
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 84 64 93 67
TEMP 86 83 73 69 66 63 73 80 84 82 73 68 66 64 78 88 93 90 78 73 69 67
DEWPT 62 60 61 61 61 61 61 60 60 60 61 62 62 62 62 62 60 58 58 58 58 58
MAX/MIN RH 93 44 92 32 73
RH 44 45 66 76 84 93 66 51 44 47 67 80 86 92 59 42 33 34 50 60 69 73
WIND DIR NE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S SW
WIND SPD 12 11 9 9 5 4 6 8 12 13 11 9 6 8 13 18 19 19 18 17 14 13
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 51 60 64 67 65 63 57 52 53 55 63 71 59 47 40 32 33 34 32 30 30 30
POP 12HR 50 30 40 10 10
QPF 12HR 0.16 0.26 0.28 0 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
LAL 6HR 4 4 3 4 4 4 1 1 1 1
HAINES 6HR 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 4 6
MIX HGT 7 7 4 2 <1 1 3 5 6 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 7 9 10 3 1 <1 <1
VENT RATE 59 83 76 26 4 6 23 45 61 83 4 5 3 3 74156243285 90 25 11 10
T WIND DIR NE E SE SE SE E SE S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S SW
T WIND SPD 10 13 21 19 9 6 10 11 12 17 8 10 6 6 24 27 31 34 41 28 25 21
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 06/20 FRI 06/21/13 SAT 06/22/13 SUN 06/23/13 MON 06/24/13
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 102 69 99 67 98 68 97 66 96
TEMP 96 98 76 69 93 95 74 67 92 95 75 68 92 94 73 66 91 93
DEWPT 54 49 53 57 54 52 55 56 56 54 55 56 55 53 55 55 55 52
MIN/MAX RH 18 66 21 67 23 65 24 68 0
RH 25 19 45 66 27 24 51 67 30 25 50 65 29 25 53 68 30 25
PWIND DIR SW SW SW SW S SW SW S S
WIND CHAR 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 10 5 10 5 10 5 10 5
$$
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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