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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
320 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

TXZ012-232200-
AMARILLO-POTTER TX
35.23N 101.70W ELEV. 3585 FT
320 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE             THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT 05/25/13
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          61          82          60          82
TEMP          61 59 69 77 82 79 70 65 63 61 70 78 82 79 69 65 62 60 70 78 82 80
DEWPT         42 48 53 58 58 60 62 57 54 57 58 58 57 57 59 59 59 59 59 58 58 57
MIN/MAX RH                   44          87          43          96          43
RH            53 67 57 52 44 52 76 75 72 87 66 50 43 47 70 81 90 96 68 50 44 45
WIND DIR      SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD      16 12 12  8 17 25 25 24 16 14 13 17 20 21 18 18 13 13 16 17 18 19
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     26 49 45 42 52 62 68 74 66 58 63 68 64 60 60 60 62 63 64 64 60 56
POP 12HR                     40          50          30          20          20
QPF 12HR                   0.11        0.11        0.26        0.06        0.02
RAIN SHWRS             SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                  SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
LAL 6HR                 2     4     4     4     3     4     3     3     3     3
HAINES 6HR              6     4     4     4     3     3     3     3     3     3
MIX HGT       <1 <1  3  9 10  3  2  2  1 <1  2  8  9  7  4 <1 <1 <1  4 10 11  6
VENT RATE      8  6 48 94170 90 76 53 28 10 34135180163112 10  6  6 92150147138
T WIND DIR    SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S
T WIND SPD    17 13 21 12 19 41 43 40 32 23 19 20 23 28 32 23 13 12 26 17 16 26
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  3  3  3  0  0  0  0  1  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO CL CL CL NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO


DATE          SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13
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       62      90      61      89      60      87      62      79
TEMP          66 62 85 86 67 61 84 85 66 60 82 84 67 62 76 77
DEWPT         58 60 56 50 56 56 53 48 54 54 53 50 55 54 50 46
MAX/MIN RH         93      27      84      25      81      28      75      32
RH            75 93 37 29 68 84 34 28 65 81 37 31 65 75 40 33
PWIND DIR           S       S       S      SW      SW       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR           20      20      20      10      10      20      20      10
RAIN SHWRS    IS IS IS IS IS IS                IS IS
TSTMS         IS IS IS IS IS IS                IS IS

$$

TXZ016-232200-
BOOTLEG RAWS-DEAF SMITH TX
34.82N 102.78W ELEV. 4103 FT
320 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE             THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT 05/25/13
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                 90          60          86          60          81
TEMP          57 55 71 83 90 86 73 66 62 60 72 81 86 83 71 66 62 60 69 77 81 79
DEWPT         34 37 39 41 29 48 61 59 54 58 61 59 57 56 59 59 59 59 59 58 57 56
MIN/MAX RH                   11          93          37          96          44
RH            48 50 31 23 11 27 66 78 75 93 68 47 37 40 66 78 90 96 70 52 44 46
WIND DIR       S  S  E SW  S  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD      10  5  4  5  9 13 21 19 13 14 13 16 16 20 13 14 13 11 13 13 17 19
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2
CLOUDS(%)     32 50 39 29 43 58 68 78 74 70 66 61 64 67 62 58 64 70 63 57 64 71
POP 12HR                     20          40          30          30          20
QPF 12HR                   0.05        0.03        0.31        0.05        0.02
RAIN SHWRS             IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                  IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS
LAL 6HR                 1     3     4     4     3     4     4     4     3     3
HAINES 6HR              6     6     4     4     4     3     3     3     3     3
MIX HGT       <1 <1  2 19 19  6  2  2  1  1  3  7  9  9  5  2 <1 <1  4 13 14 10
VENT RATE     <1 <1 34241222 99 47 47 26 20 72 98162170125 29  9  5 70138168180
T WIND DIR     S  S SW SW SW SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S
T WIND SPD    13 10 19 14 13 21 35 35 29 23 27 17 20 23 28 21 20 11 23 12 13 20
RFTI           0  0  0  0  2  0  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO EL NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO


DATE          SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13
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       61      90      57      89      58      86      59      83
TEMP          65 61 84 86 64 57 83 85 65 58 81 83 65 59 78 80
DEWPT         59 59 56 48 53 53 49 43 47 50 50 44 48 49 48 44
MAX/MIN RH         95      25      85      21      75      24      71      27
RH            83 95 39 27 67 85 31 23 52 75 34 25 55 71 36 29
PWIND DIR           S      SW       S      SW       S       S       S      SW
WIND CHAR         15>     <15     15>     <15     15>     15>     15>     15>
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           20      20      20       5      10      10      10      10
RAIN SHWRS    IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS         IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ008-232200-
BORGER-HUTCHINSON TX
35.71N 101.40W ELEV. 2762 FT
320 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE             THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT 05/25/13
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                 83          64          84          62          84
TEMP          61 59 70 78 83 81 72 68 65 64 73 80 84 81 71 67 64 62 72 80 84 82
DEWPT         43 48 53 58 61 58 59 59 56 58 59 60 59 60 61 60 60 60 60 59 59 58
MIN/MAX RH                   46          82          42          93          41
RH            53 68 55 50 47 46 65 74 74 82 63 50 42 48 69 78 87 93 66 49 43 44
WIND DIR      SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S
WIND SPD      13  9  9 10 20 20 16 21 13  4  8 12 16 18 17 17 13  6 13 19 20 20
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     27 49 48 47 56 64 68 72 65 58 63 68 63 57 60 63 63 63 62 62 58 55
POP 12HR                     30          50          30          20          20
QPF 12HR                   0.11        0.11        0.22        0.05        0.02
RAIN SHWRS             SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                  SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
LAL 6HR                 2     4     4     4     3     4     3     3     3     3
HAINES 6HR              6     3     3     3     3     3     3     3     3     3
MIX HGT       <1 <1  3  6 10  4  2  2  1  1  2  6  8  7  4  1 <1 <1  4 10 12  7
VENT RATE      6  5 33 60181112 38 51 16 12 16 98160175102 21  6  5100162192160
T WIND DIR    SE SE  S SE  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S
T WIND SPD    13 10 12 11 20 32 28 28 17 12  9 18 23 28 33 23 13 11 28 19 18 27
RFTI           0  0  0  0  1  1  0  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO EL EL NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL


DATE          SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13
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       66      88      64      90      63      88      63      84
TEMP          70 66 84 85 69 64 85 87 69 63 83 85 68 63 80 81
DEWPT         58 60 58 54 58 58 55 54 56 56 55 53 57 56 54 52
MAX/MIN RH         82      32      80      28      79      30      77      33
RH            66 82 41 34 67 80 36 31 64 79 37 33 67 77 41 36
PWIND DIR           S       S       S      SW       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR           20      20      20      20      20      20      20      10
RAIN SHWRS    IS IS IS IS IS IS    IS IS       IS IS
TSTMS         IS IS IS IS IS IS    IS IS       IS IS

$$

TXZ008-232200-
CEDAR RAWS-HUTCHINSON TX
35.68N 101.57W ELEV. 3103 FT
320 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE             THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT 05/25/13
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                 83          64          84          61          84
TEMP          61 59 70 78 83 81 72 68 65 64 73 80 84 81 71 66 63 61 71 79 84 82
DEWPT         42 47 52 57 59 59 59 59 55 58 59 59 59 59 60 60 60 60 60 59 59 58
MIN/MAX RH                   45          81          42          96          42
RH            53 65 55 50 45 48 64 72 71 81 62 49 42 47 68 80 89 96 68 50 43 45
WIND DIR      SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD      13  8  8  8 20 20 17 23 13  5  6 13 16 19 17 17 13  6 13 18 20 21
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     27 48 47 45 55 65 70 74 67 59 64 69 61 54 58 61 63 64 63 61 59 56
POP 12HR                     30          50          30          20          20
QPF 12HR                   0.10        0.10        0.23        0.05        0.02
RAIN SHWRS             SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                  SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
LAL 6HR                 2     4     4     4     3     4     3     3     3     3
HAINES 6HR              6     3     3     3     3     3     3     3     3     3
MIX HGT       <1 <1  3  6 11  4  2  2  1  1  2  7  9  7  4  1 <1 <1  4 10 13  7
VENT RATE      7  4 36 54187116 54 50 18 14 17124179175102 21  6  5 96160188164
T WIND DIR    SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S
T WIND SPD    14  9 13 10 19 33 31 28 20 16  9 19 24 28 33 24 13 11 27 18 17 27
RFTI           0  0  0  0  1  1  0  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO EL EL NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL


DATE          SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13
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       65      88      63      90      62      88      63      84
TEMP          69 65 83 85 68 63 85 87 68 62 83 85 68 63 80 81
DEWPT         58 61 57 52 57 57 54 51 55 55 54 51 57 55 53 50
MAX/MIN RH         86      31      82      26      78      29      77      32
RH            68 86 41 32 68 82 35 29 63 78 37 32 67 77 39 34
PWIND DIR           S       S       S      SW      SW       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR           20      20      20      20      20      20      20      10
RAIN SHWRS    IS IS IS IS IS IS    IS IS       IS IS
TSTMS         IS IS IS IS IS IS    IS IS       IS IS

$$

TXZ006-232200-
DALHART-HARTLEY TX
36.03N 102.55W ELEV. 3913 FT
320 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE             THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT 05/25/13
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          57          85          59          85
TEMP          53 50 62 72 77 75 65 61 58 57 70 79 85 82 70 65 61 59 70 80 85 82
DEWPT         40 42 45 47 50 56 57 58 55 55 58 56 55 56 58 58 58 57 57 56 55 53
MIN/MAX RH                   39          93          36          95          36
RH            59 74 54 41 39 52 75 90 90 93 67 46 36 41 67 80 92 95 62 44 36 38
WIND DIR       E NE NE NE  E SE  E SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD      11 13 11  9 11 23 14 16 10  9 16 16 18 20 14 13 13  9 13 19 19 18
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     33 44 41 39 50 61 69 78 77 76 71 67 66 66 63 61 66 71 60 49 54 58
POP 12HR                     20          30          30          30          20
QPF 12HR                   0.05        0.05        0.18        0.04        0.02
RAIN SHWRS             IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                  IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS
LAL 6HR                 1     3     4     4     3     4     4     4     3     3
HAINES 6HR              6     5     3     3     3     3     3     3     4     4
MIX HGT       <1 <1  2  5 16  4  4  3  2  1  3  7 12 10  1 <1 <1 <1  3 12 17 15
VENT RATE     <1 <1 11 36192129 91 84 48 13 63126242215 18 11  6  6 78204264276
T WIND DIR    SE NE NE  E  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD     9  5  5  9 13 33 29 32 27 14 24 20 24 25 19 23 13 12 29 19 18 20
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO


DATE          SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13
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      90      55      91      55      86      57      85
TEMP          65 59 84 86 62 55 84 87 63 55 80 83 63 57 80 81
DEWPT         56 57 50 42 49 48 42 35 43 45 47 43 50 50 46 41
MAX/MIN RH         93      20      79      14      69      22      77      22
RH            74 93 31 21 61 79 23 16 48 69 31 24 61 77 30 24
PWIND DIR          SW      SW       S      SW      SW      SW       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     15>     15>     15>
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR           20      20      20       5      10      10      10      10
RAIN SHWRS    IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS         IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

OKZ002-232200-
GUYMON-TEXAS OK
36.69N 101.51W ELEV. 3100 FT
320 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE             THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT 05/25/13
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                 74          60          83          61          87
TEMP          54 52 62 70 74 72 66 63 61 60 70 78 83 80 70 66 63 61 73 82 87 84
DEWPT         51 52 53 54 59 57 60 61 59 57 58 58 58 58 60 60 60 60 59 58 58 57
MIN/MAX RH                   57          94          43          97          36
RH            71100 72 57 59 60 81 93 93 91 66 51 43 47 71 81 90 97 62 44 38 40
WIND DIR       E NE NE  E  E SE  E SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD      12 13 13 12 19 16 13 13  9 10 12 13 19 21 14 18 14 13 18 21 21 21
CLOUDS        SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     35 55 52 50 56 63 72 81 79 76 72 67 68 68 61 53 57 61 56 50 58 66
POP 12HR                     20          30          30          30          20
QPF 12HR                   0.04        0.07        0.18        0.02        0.02
RAIN SHWRS             IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                  IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS
LAL 6HR                 1     3     4     4     3     4     4     4     3     3
HAINES 6HR              6     4     3     3     3     3     3     3     4     4
MIX HGT       <1 <1  3  6  7  5  2  2  2  2  3  7  9  8  4  1 <1 <1  4 12 17 13
VENT RATE     <1  5 45 61111115 40 29 34 21 30124196208112 22 10  7116230306299
T WIND DIR     E  E  E SE SE SE  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S
T WIND SPD    10 10 17 12 19 26 23 21 19 12 13 21 26 29 36 24 21 16 33 23 20 26
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL


DATE          SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13
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       60      90      58      90      58      89      62      84
TEMP          66 60 84 86 65 58 84 86 65 58 83 86 68 62 80 81
DEWPT         57 58 55 49 54 54 50 46 49 50 52 49 55 54 53 51
MAX/MIN RH         92      26      87      21      76      26      75      32
RH            72 92 37 28 68 87 31 25 57 76 34 28 63 75 39 35
PWIND DIR           S      SW       S      SW       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR           20      20      20      20      20      20      20      10
RAIN SHWRS    IS IS IS IS IS IS    IS IS       IS IS
TSTMS         IS IS IS IS 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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