Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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070 FOUS54 KCRP 010708 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 207 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024 TXZ245-012100- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 207 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024 Date Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 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 84 72 85 73 86 Temp 73 73 79 83 84 80 75 74 74 74 80 84 83 81 76 75 74 74 80 85 85 81 Dewpt 72 73 76 76 75 74 74 74 74 73 76 75 74 74 75 74 74 74 75 75 74 73 Min/Max RH 76 100 71 100 68 RH 98100 91 81 76 84 97100100 99 88 75 73 81 99 99 99100 85 73 69 78 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 5 5 6 10 11 10 10 9 9 9 10 12 11 11 9 8 6 6 6 9 10 11 Wind Gust Clouds OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC Clouds(%) OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 20 20 10 20 10 QPF 12HR 0.06 0.04 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS IS LAL 1 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Mixing Hgt 1900 2000 1300 1400 2900 2800 1700 1400 2800 3000 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 17 18 20 19 21 19 17 13 13 18 Coast Flood Y Y Y Y Y Date Sat 05/04/24Sun 05/05/24Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24 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 71 86 72 85 73 86 73 88 Temp 74 72 85 80 74 72 84 80 74 73 85 81 75 73 86 82 Dewpt 74 72 73 73 74 72 73 73 74 73 73 73 74 73 74 74 Max/Min RH 100 65 100 66 100 66 100 65 RH 100100 69 81 99100 70 79 99100 69 78 96100 69 77 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15> <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 $$ TXZ231-012100- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 207 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024 Date Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 88 72 88 73 92 Temp 74 72 78 85 87 83 75 73 74 72 78 84 86 85 76 76 74 74 81 89 92 87 Dewpt 72 72 74 73 73 72 72 73 73 72 75 73 73 73 73 74 73 73 75 73 71 70 Min/Max RH 63 100 63 99 51 RH 95 99 88 68 63 69 90100 98 99 90 70 66 66 89 92 97 97 81 59 51 57 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE Wind Spd 8 6 10 12 14 14 14 12 10 8 11 11 10 10 9 8 6 4 6 8 10 13 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC PoP 12HR 40 20 20 5 10 QPF 12HR 0.07 0.06 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS IS Tstms SC SC IS IS IS LAL 2 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2900 3200 1500 1300 3600 3500 1900 1400 3500 4800 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 18 21 23 16 18 13 12 10 9 14 Date Sat 05/04/24Sun 05/05/24Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 71 91 71 90 72 94 72 98 Temp 74 72 88 85 74 71 87 84 74 72 90 89 75 72 93 92 Dewpt 72 71 69 67 71 70 68 68 72 71 69 69 72 72 71 69 Max/Min RH 97 45 99 48 97 45 100 39 RH 93 97 53 54 90 97 53 59 93 97 50 53 90100 49 47 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B2 B2 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 10 10 5 5 0 0 0 $$ TXZ247-012100- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 207 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024 Date Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 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 82 75 82 74 82 Temp 75 73 78 80 81 78 76 75 76 75 79 81 80 78 76 75 74 74 78 81 82 79 Dewpt 74 73 75 76 75 75 74 74 75 74 75 75 75 75 75 74 74 74 75 75 74 74 Min/Max RH 82 99 82 100 77 RH 99100 91 86 82 91 96 97 97 97 90 84 83 89 99 97100100 93 81 77 85 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E Wind Spd 6 6 8 10 11 11 12 11 11 10 11 11 11 11 9 8 8 8 8 9 10 11 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 20 10 10 10 10 QPF 12HR 0.05 0.01 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Mixing Hgt 1400 1300 1300 1300 2200 2100 1500 1400 1900 2100 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 17 18 23 21 21 18 18 16 13 18 Coast Flood Y Y Y Y Y Date Sat 05/04/24Sun 05/05/24Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24 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 74 82 75 82 75 82 75 83 Temp 75 74 81 79 75 75 81 78 76 75 81 79 76 75 83 79 Dewpt 74 73 74 73 74 73 74 73 74 73 74 74 74 75 75 74 Max/Min RH 99 74 99 76 96 76 99 75 RH 97 97 78 84 99 96 80 85 96 94 80 85 96 99 77 87 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15> <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 $$ TXZ234-012100- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 207 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024 Date Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 85 73 86 73 86 Temp 74 73 78 82 84 80 75 76 75 74 78 83 85 81 75 75 74 73 78 83 86 82 Dewpt 72 73 75 76 76 74 74 74 74 74 75 75 74 74 75 74 74 73 75 76 74 73 Min/Max RH 77 100 69 100 68 RH 92100 91 81 77 81 97 94 98100 91 77 69 79100 97100100 91 80 68 74 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 8 6 9 12 14 13 12 11 11 9 11 14 14 11 11 9 8 6 8 8 11 13 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 40 30 20 20 10 QPF 12HR 0.08 0.28 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS IS IS IS IS LAL 1 3 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Mixing Hgt 2400 2800 1200 900 3800 3700 1700 800 3200 3900 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 16 19 18 13 19 18 13 11 11 16 Date Sat 05/04/24Sun 05/05/24Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 71 87 72 86 73 87 74 91 Temp 75 72 85 82 74 72 85 81 76 73 85 82 76 74 89 85 Dewpt 73 72 72 71 73 72 72 72 74 73 72 72 74 73 73 73 Max/Min RH 100 59 100 61 100 61 97 57 RH 94100 65 69 97100 65 74 94100 65 72 94 97 59 67 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 $$ TXZ241-012100- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 207 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024 Date Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 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 89 74 90 74 91 Temp 75 74 79 85 88 83 77 76 76 74 80 85 88 85 78 77 76 75 81 88 90 85 Dewpt 74 74 75 76 75 74 74 74 74 74 76 75 76 75 75 75 75 74 76 75 74 73 Min/Max RH 67 100 68 100 59 RH 96 99 88 73 67 75 92 94 95100 87 73 69 73 91 94 97 99 84 66 59 69 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E Wind Spd 8 6 11 14 17 16 13 11 11 9 11 13 11 11 9 8 6 5 6 8 11 12 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC PoP 12HR 40 5 20 5 10 QPF 12HR 0.08 0.01 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS LAL 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2800 3100 1500 1500 3700 3800 1500 1300 3400 4100 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 18 21 20 17 19 16 13 10 10 14 Date Sat 05/04/24Sun 05/05/24Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24 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 72 91 73 90 74 95 73 98 Temp 75 73 88 85 76 73 87 84 76 74 91 88 77 74 93 91 Dewpt 74 73 71 70 73 72 71 71 74 73 72 72 74 73 73 72 Max/Min RH 99 51 98 54 97 48 97 44 RH 97 99 58 62 92 97 59 66 92 95 55 59 91 95 53 54 Pwind Dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 10 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 $$ TXZ229-012100- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 207 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024 Date Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 91 75 91 75 94 Temp 77 76 80 84 89 87 80 77 76 76 79 84 89 90 83 79 77 75 80 89 94 92 Dewpt 72 72 72 73 73 73 74 73 73 73 74 75 74 74 75 74 73 73 73 73 70 70 Min/Max RH 58 92 56 94 45 RH 84 86 77 69 58 63 82 87 90 91 85 74 61 59 77 85 87 94 79 59 46 49 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE E E E E E E E E E Wind Spd 11 9 11 11 12 14 14 13 11 9 8 6 5 6 11 10 6 5 6 6 9 12 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC PoP 12HR 40 30 20 5 10 QPF 12HR 0.04 0.09 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS SC SC IS IS IS LAL 1 3 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2900 4200 1100 1300 3100 4000 2200 1200 4000 5700 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE E E T Wind Spd 17 19 20 14 11 8 12 9 9 13 Date Sat 05/04/24Sun 05/05/24Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 74 94 75 95 75 99 75 103 Temp 77 75 88 91 77 75 89 93 78 75 90 98 80 75 94102 Dewpt 72 72 71 68 71 70 69 68 70 71 71 66 71 71 70 63 Max/Min RH 91 43 86 41 87 35 87 27 RH 85 90 57 47 82 84 52 44 76 87 54 35 74 87 46 28 Pwind Dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 10 10 10 10 5 0 5 0 $$ 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