Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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854 FOUS54 KCRP 081928 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 228 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 TXZ245-090900- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 228 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 Date 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 Fri 05/10/24 Sat 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 76 88 75 89 71 Temp 86 82 78 77 77 77 82 87 87 83 78 77 76 76 82 87 87 82 76 74 73 71 Dewpt 77 76 77 76 76 76 78 78 77 76 77 76 75 74 75 74 73 72 72 70 69 67 Max/Min RH 97 72 99 62 89 RH 75 82 96 97 97 96 87 74 72 80 97 99 97 96 81 65 63 72 86 87 89 87 Wind Dir S SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE NE E E E E NE NE NE Wind Spd 10 6 6 6 6 5 8 8 8 6 4 4 4 5 10 11 11 9 6 5 6 8 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 Clouds(%) B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12HR 0 5 0 10 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0 0 Obvis H H H PF H H H H H H H H H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 Mixing Hgt 1100 1200 2200 2200 1200 800 2900 2900 1700 1400 T Wind Dir S S S SE SE NE NE E E NE T Wind Spd 13 13 13 11 10 10 16 18 16 13 Date 05/11Sun 05/12/24Mon 05/13/24Tue 05/14/24Wed 05/15/24 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 83 72 85 74 87 71 89 73 90 Temp 83 78 74 72 83 80 75 74 85 82 74 71 87 84 76 73 88 84 Dewpt 68 69 71 71 74 74 74 74 75 73 73 71 74 73 74 73 75 74 Min/Max RH 61 97 69 100 67 100 60 100 0 RH 62 74 89 95 75 82 97100 72 76 95100 66 71 94100 67 73 Pwind Dir E E SE SE S SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 10 20 40 20 50 10 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC IS IS SC SC Tstms IS IS SC SC IS IS SC SC $$ TXZ231-090900- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 228 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 Date 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 Fri 05/10/24 Sat UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 75 101 75 90 70 Temp 97 97 82 78 77 76 85 95100 98 83 78 76 75 80 88 90 86 77 74 72 70 Dewpt 71 70 75 75 75 74 75 72 69 66 71 73 73 71 71 70 69 69 68 67 64 63 Max/Min RH 96 34 91 50 79 RH 43 42 81 91 94 94 73 48 37 35 67 85 90 87 74 55 50 57 74 79 76 78 Wind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE SE W NW E E E NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE NE Wind Spd 8 4 9 8 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 6 6 10 14 11 11 11 9 8 8 9 Wind Gust Clouds SC CL FW B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 Clouds(%) SC CL FW B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 20 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS Obvis H H H H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 Haines 5 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 Mixing Hgt 1100 1100 3100 5300 1100 1100 4400 4200 2900 1300 T Wind Dir SE SE S NW E NE NE E NE NE T Wind Spd 14 12 10 11 11 12 19 18 16 12 Date 05/11Sun 05/12/24Mon 05/13/24Tue 05/14/24Wed 05/15/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 85 70 89 71 93 69 92 71 94 Temp 83 81 71 70 86 84 74 71 88 88 72 69 89 90 74 71 91 90 Dewpt 64 66 68 69 70 70 72 71 70 67 70 69 70 69 72 71 71 70 Min/Max RH 50 97 55 100 44 100 44 100 0 RH 52 60 90 97 60 63 93100 55 49 93100 54 50 93100 52 51 Pwind Dir E E SE SE SE E SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 FW FW SC B1 SC PoP 12HR 20 30 40 20 50 10 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC IS IS SC SC Tstms IS IS SC SC SC IS IS SC SC $$ TXZ247-090900- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 228 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 Date 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 Fri 05/10/24 Sat 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 85 76 84 74 Temp 83 80 78 78 78 77 81 83 84 81 78 78 77 77 80 83 83 80 77 76 75 74 Dewpt 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 78 77 77 77 76 76 76 75 74 74 74 72 72 71 69 Max/Min RH 100 79 99 72 87 RH 83 90 96 96 99 99 88 84 81 88 96 96 99 97 85 75 73 82 86 87 86 86 Wind Dir S SE SE S S S SE S SE SE SE SE E NE NE E E E E E NE NE Wind Spd 11 8 8 8 8 6 8 9 9 8 6 5 6 8 10 11 11 11 8 8 8 11 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 Clouds(%) B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 10 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0 0.01 Obvis H H H H H H H H H H H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 Mixing Hgt 1300 1200 1400 1400 1200 1100 2100 2200 1500 1800 T Wind Dir S S S SE SE E NE E E NE T Wind Spd 16 16 16 11 10 11 17 19 18 16 Date 05/11Sun 05/12/24Mon 05/13/24Tue 05/14/24Wed 05/15/24 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 81 74 83 76 84 74 85 76 85 Temp 81 77 75 75 81 80 77 76 82 80 75 74 83 81 77 76 84 81 Dewpt 70 71 71 73 75 74 75 75 75 74 74 74 75 74 75 75 76 76 Min/Max RH 69 94 77 99 76 100 74 99 0 RH 70 82 88 94 81 84 94 97 80 81 96100 76 79 93 97 76 84 Pwind Dir E E SE SE S SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 20 20 40 20 50 10 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS SC SC IS SC SC Tstms IS IS IS SC SC IS SC SC $$ TXZ234-090900- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 228 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 Date 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 Fri 05/10/24 Sat UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 76 91 73 88 70 Temp 88 86 78 77 77 76 83 90 91 87 77 77 75 73 79 86 88 86 77 75 72 70 Dewpt 78 77 76 76 76 76 77 78 76 76 76 76 74 72 73 73 72 71 70 67 65 62 Max/Min RH 100 62 98 59 79 RH 72 75 94 97 97100 82 68 62 70 97 97 97 97 82 65 59 61 79 76 79 76 Wind Dir S SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE Wind Spd 12 11 8 8 8 6 8 8 8 10 6 6 6 9 11 13 11 10 6 8 8 9 Wind Gust Clouds B1 FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 Clouds(%) B1 FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12HR 0 5 0 10 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0 0 Obvis H H H PF H H H H H H H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 Mixing Hgt 1300 1100 3100 3500 1200 700 3300 3300 1200 600 T Wind Dir SE S S SE E NE NE E NE NE T Wind Spd 12 11 11 11 10 9 16 14 11 11 Date 05/11Sun 05/12/24Mon 05/13/24Tue 05/14/24Wed 05/15/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 83 69 83 72 87 69 89 71 90 Temp 82 80 71 70 80 80 74 73 84 80 71 71 87 87 75 72 87 86 Dewpt 65 66 67 68 73 73 74 73 75 73 71 71 73 73 73 72 74 73 Min/Max RH 55 93 74 100 65 100 57 100 0 RH 56 62 87 93 79 79100100 74 79100100 63 63 94100 65 65 Pwind Dir E E SE SE S SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 10 20 50 20 50 10 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS IS SC SC Tstms IS SC SC IS IS SC SC $$ TXZ241-090900- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 228 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 Date 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 Fri 05/10/24 Sat 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 76 101 75 91 73 Temp 98 95 81 79 77 76 84 95100 96 82 77 76 76 81 88 90 85 78 76 74 73 Dewpt 75 76 77 76 76 75 76 73 70 70 75 75 75 74 75 74 73 72 72 71 69 67 Max/Min RH 99 38 99 59 86 RH 49 54 88 93 96 97 79 50 38 44 80 94 99 96 84 63 59 66 84 86 85 83 Wind Dir S E SE SE SE SE S W NW E E E NE NE NE E E E E E NE NE Wind Spd 8 8 9 8 6 6 8 8 9 8 8 6 6 10 12 13 12 11 9 8 6 9 Wind Gust Clouds SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW CL SC FW B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 Clouds(%) SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW CL SC FW B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 20 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.01 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS Obvis H H H H H H H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 Haines 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 Mixing Hgt 1000 1000 3000 5000 900 800 3600 3600 2400 1500 T Wind Dir SE SE S NW E NE E E E NE T Wind Spd 13 10 10 11 10 11 18 18 16 11 Heat Y Date 05/11Sun 05/12/24Mon 05/13/24Tue 05/14/24Wed 05/15/24 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 72 90 74 95 72 95 73 96 Temp 83 81 74 72 87 85 77 74 90 89 74 72 91 90 76 73 92 90 Dewpt 69 70 71 72 72 74 74 73 73 70 72 72 71 71 74 73 73 71 Min/Max RH 60 99 59 99 46 100 46 100 0 RH 64 71 90 99 61 70 90 95 58 55 93100 53 55 92100 55 55 Pwind Dir E E SE SE S E SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 20 20 30 20 40 10 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS SC SC Tstms IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS SC $$ TXZ229-090900- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 228 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 Date 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 Fri 05/10/24 Sat UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 77 105 75 93 74 Temp 100102 88 83 78 77 84 95103102 88 81 77 76 81 87 91 88 81 78 76 74 Dewpt 65 65 69 75 75 74 74 71 62 56 60 66 72 71 70 69 68 67 68 66 65 64 Max/Min RH 91 21 87 47 71 RH 32 30 54 77 91 90 72 46 26 22 39 60 85 85 69 55 47 50 65 67 69 71 Wind Dir NW E E SE SE E SW NW NW N NE E NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E Wind Spd 8 4 6 11 11 6 4 6 9 6 8 8 11 16 16 12 11 12 11 11 10 11 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW CL FW FW B1 SC FW CL CL CL SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 Clouds(%) FW FW CL FW FW B1 SC FW CL CL CL SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 10 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.02 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS Obvis H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 3 Mixing Hgt 500 800 3500 6500 1000 1300 4300 4400 2700 1900 T Wind Dir E SE W NW NE E NE E E E T Wind Spd 12 12 9 12 13 16 20 18 18 14 Date 05/11Sun 05/12/24Mon 05/13/24Tue 05/14/24Wed 05/15/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 86 73 91 75 94 72 96 74 99 Temp 83 83 75 73 84 88 78 75 88 92 77 73 91 94 78 74 92 95 Dewpt 65 67 67 69 71 69 71 72 70 62 66 68 68 64 69 70 71 66 Min/Max RH 53 87 50 90 35 84 35 87 0 RH 55 59 76 87 65 54 79 90 55 37 69 84 47 37 74 87 51 39 Pwind Dir E E SE SE SW E E SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW PoP 12HR 20 30 30 30 30 10 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS SC SC IS IS SC SC IS Tstms IS IS IS SC SC IS IS SC SC IS $$ 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 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