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Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
257 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024
TXZ245-210900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
257 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024
Date 04/20/24 Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue
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 58 72 55 75 61
Temp 82 77 72 69 66 61 65 70 71 68 62 59 57 55 66 72 74 70 63 62 62 63
Dewpt 72 71 71 69 65 61 59 59 57 56 55 54 52 51 53 53 54 54 55 56 57 59
Max/Min RH 100 60 86 50 88
RH 73 82 97 99 95 99 83 68 62 67 78 83 83 86 63 51 51 57 75 80 83 87
Wind Dir SE SE E N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E SE SE SE
Wind Spd 11 8 5 4 8 9 13 13 11 11 8 8 6 6 6 8 8 6 5 4 4 4
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC B1
Clouds(%) B1 SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC B1
PoP 12HR 50 10 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.13 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS SC SC
Tstms IS SC SC
LAL 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
Mixing Hgt 700 1400 2300 3100 3100 1500 4500 4600 2700 2200
T Wind Dir E N N N NE NE NE E SE SE
T Wind Spd 11 17 21 20 19 16 13 11 10 9
Date 04/23Wed 04/24/24Thu 04/25/24Fri 04/26/24Sat 04/27/24
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 80 69 84 71 84 72 85 73 87
Temp 78 76 70 70 83 79 72 72 83 79 73 73 84 80 75 74 86 81
Dewpt 63 65 67 68 70 68 70 69 71 71 71 71 72 71 73 72 73 73
Min/Max RH 58 94 63 93 64 96 66 94 63
RH 60 70 89 92 66 70 92 90 67 78 94 94 69 74 92 92 66 77
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15> 15>
Avg Clouds B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 0 0
$$
TXZ231-210900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
257 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024
Date 04/20/24 Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 55 70 51 74 54
Temp 84 78 70 66 62 57 60 66 69 66 61 57 53 52 62 69 73 72 63 59 56 56
Dewpt 70 69 67 65 61 56 55 55 55 53 53 51 50 47 49 49 51 52 53 55 54 55
Max/Min RH 100 57 89 45 99
RH 62 74 90 95 97 96 84 67 60 63 74 80 88 85 61 49 45 49 70 89 93 98
Wind Dir SE E NE N N N N N N NE NE N N N NE E E SE SE SE SE E
Wind Spd 11 11 10 8 11 11 14 14 12 11 9 8 6 5 8 6 6 8 8 6 4 4
Wind Gust
Clouds B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 70 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.62 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC NM NM SC IS
Tstms SC NM SC SC IS
LAL 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 3 3
Mixing Hgt 1100 1400 2600 3300 2900 1200 4000 5100 2700 400
T Wind Dir NE N N N NE NE E SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 16 19 20 19 17 13 11 9 13 9
Date 04/23Wed 04/24/24Thu 04/25/24Fri 04/26/24Sat 04/27/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 81 65 85 67 88 69 90 71 95
Temp 78 78 68 66 83 81 70 68 84 83 72 70 87 85 73 71 90 88
Dewpt 60 62 66 66 67 66 68 68 68 66 70 69 68 68 71 70 67 68
Min/Max RH 49 100 53 100 51 97 47 99 39
RH 53 58 93 99 59 59 93100 58 57 93 97 53 56 93 97 47 52
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 15> <15
Avg Clouds B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 5 0 5 0 5 5 5
$$
TXZ247-210900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
257 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024
Date 04/20/24 Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue
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 62 72 60 72 65
Temp 79 75 73 72 69 64 66 70 71 67 64 63 62 60 66 70 71 68 66 66 67 67
Dewpt 72 72 72 71 67 63 62 60 59 59 58 56 55 55 56 56 55 55 57 58 59 60
Max/Min RH 99 67 83 58 80
RH 79 90 97 97 95 97 86 72 67 74 80 78 80 83 72 61 58 63 73 74 77 80
Wind Dir SE SE E NE N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE
Wind Spd 11 9 6 6 8 11 14 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 9 9 9 9 8 6 6 6
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 SC OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC B1 B1
Clouds(%) B1 SC OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12HR 50 10 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC SC
Tstms SC SC
LAL 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
Mixing Hgt 1000 1500 2200 3100 3400 3000 4100 4600 3300 3100
T Wind Dir E NE N N NE NE NE E SE SE
T Wind Spd 13 17 23 20 21 18 14 11 12 11
Date 04/23Wed 04/24/24Thu 04/25/24Fri 04/26/24Sat 04/27/24
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 77 71 80 71 80 72 81 73 82
Temp 76 74 72 72 79 76 73 72 79 76 74 73 80 77 74 73 81 78
Dewpt 64 66 68 69 70 70 70 71 71 71 72 72 72 73 73 72 73 74
Min/Max RH 66 93 73 97 75 99 74 99 75
RH 68 76 89 92 76 83 92 97 77 86 95 97 78 86 97 97 77 88
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15> 15> 15>
Avg Clouds B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 10 0 0 0 5 0 0
$$
TXZ234-210900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
257 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024
Date 04/20/24 Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 57 68 51 73 54
Temp 80 77 71 68 64 59 60 65 66 66 61 57 54 52 63 69 73 71 62 58 56 56
Dewpt 72 70 69 66 63 57 57 58 57 55 53 51 50 48 50 50 51 53 54 54 54 54
Max/Min RH 97 68 88 46 95
RH 77 79 93 93 97 93 90 78 73 68 75 80 86 86 62 51 46 53 75 86 93 93
Wind Dir SE SE NE N N N N N N N NE N N N NE E E SE SE SE SE E
Wind Spd 11 8 6 8 11 14 14 16 14 13 9 8 8 6 8 8 6 8 8 4 3 3
Wind Gust
Clouds B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC
Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12HR 60 20 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.34 0.01 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC SC IS
Tstms SC SC SC SC SC IS
LAL 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 3 3 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 3
Mixing Hgt 1100 1300 2400 3200 2200 500 4600 5300 2300 400
T Wind Dir NE N N N N NE E SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 11 18 21 20 16 11 12 9 10 8
Date 04/23Wed 04/24/24Thu 04/25/24Fri 04/26/24Sat 04/27/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 78 65 82 68 83 71 85 72 87
Temp 76 75 68 67 80 79 71 69 81 80 73 72 83 81 75 72 86 82
Dewpt 62 64 66 66 70 68 70 69 71 70 71 71 72 71 73 72 72 73
Min/Max RH 59 100 65 100 65 97 63 100 60
RH 62 69 93 97 72 69 97100 72 72 93 97 70 72 94100 63 74
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE S
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 15>
Avg Clouds SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 5
$$
TXZ241-210900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
257 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024
Date 04/20/24 Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue
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 60 72 55 75 57
Temp 86 81 73 71 67 63 64 69 70 68 63 61 57 56 64 70 73 71 63 61 59 59
Dewpt 72 69 70 69 64 60 58 58 57 56 55 54 51 50 51 53 54 55 57 57 57 57
Max/Min RH 95 60 83 52 97
RH 62 68 89 94 92 92 83 68 63 66 74 77 80 82 64 55 52 56 80 89 93 95
Wind Dir SE E E N N N N N N N NE N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE E
Wind Spd 13 11 8 8 10 11 16 14 14 12 10 8 8 6 9 8 8 9 8 6 4 4
Wind Gust
Clouds SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC B1 SC SC
Clouds(%) SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12HR 50 5 5 5 0
QPF 12HR 0.47 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS
Tstms SC SC IS
LAL 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
Mixing Hgt 1300 1300 2500 3200 2600 1600 3800 4600 2500 400
T Wind Dir E N N N NE NE NE E SE SE
T Wind Spd 12 18 21 19 18 14 11 11 10 8
Date 04/23Wed 04/24/24Thu 04/25/24Fri 04/26/24Sat 04/27/24
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 82 66 86 69 89 72 92 72 95
Temp 79 78 70 68 84 81 72 70 86 83 74 72 89 85 75 72 92 88
Dewpt 62 65 68 68 70 68 70 69 70 70 72 71 69 70 73 71 69 71
Min/Max RH 54 100 58 99 53 98 49 98 42
RH 56 66 92 99 63 65 93 99 58 65 94 97 53 60 92 97 48 57
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15> 15> 15>
Avg Clouds B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 5 0 0 0 5 0 0
$$
TXZ229-210900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
257 PM CDT Sat Apr 20 2024
Date 04/20/24 Sun 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 61 72 56 75 60
Temp 83 77 71 67 65 62 62 68 71 69 65 61 58 56 62 69 74 74 66 63 61 61
Dewpt 69 69 65 62 59 56 54 55 54 52 53 50 49 47 48 48 50 50 54 54 55 56
Max/Min RH 87 53 73 41 84
RH 63 76 81 84 81 81 75 63 55 55 65 67 72 72 60 47 43 43 65 72 81 84
Wind Dir E NE NE NE N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 9 11 13 12 12 11 13 11 11 11 10 10 8 6 8 6 6 8 9 10 6 6
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 70 0 0 5 0
QPF 12HR 0.31 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC NM NM SC
Tstms SC NM SC SC
LAL 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 3
Mixing Hgt 1600 1800 3100 3800 2900 1200 4200 5200 3400 1100
T Wind Dir NE N N NE NE NE E SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 20 19 19 18 18 11 10 9 13 11
Date 04/23Wed 04/24/24Thu 04/25/24Fri 04/26/24Sat 04/27/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 85 68 91 71 94 74 96 74 100
Temp 77 84 70 70 84 88 74 71 86 90 76 74 88 93 78 74 92 96
Dewpt 60 61 65 66 67 65 68 69 69 66 69 69 68 65 68 70 66 61
Min/Max RH 44 90 43 93 41 85 36 87 28
RH 56 46 84 87 57 47 82 93 57 45 79 84 52 40 71 87 43 32
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 5
$$
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
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
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