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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
553 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
TXZ245-182100-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
553 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
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 72 83 69 83
Temp 71 78 82 81 77 72 73 74 73 80 83 82 77 72 71 71 69 77 82 81 77
Dewpt 71 74 72 71 71 72 71 71 71 74 73 72 71 71 71 71 69 73 72 70 70
Min/Max RH 69 99 71 100 68
RH 100 87 73 71 81 99 93 90 92 81 73 72 82 99100100100 88 71 69 81
Wind Dir S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 6 6 9 9 8 6 5 5 4 5 8 9 8 6 5 5 5 6 10 10 10
Wind Gust
Clouds B2 B2 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1
Clouds(%) B2 B2 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 0 5 0 0 10
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.02 0 0 0.02
Rain Shwrs SC
Tstms IS
Obvis PF PF PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3
Mixing Hgt 2200 2500 1300 1200 2100 2200 1500 1200 2400 2800
T Wind Dir S SE SE S SE E SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 17 16 16 11 10 13 14 11 14 17
Date Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24Wed 04/24/24
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 63 79 58 77 64 82 67 84
Temp 70 64 77 72 63 59 75 73 65 66 80 77 69 69 83 79
Dewpt 70 64 64 61 59 57 61 61 64 65 69 69 69 69 72 71
Max/Min RH 100 58 96 58 99 64 100 64
RH 100100 65 67 87 95 62 67 95 99 70 76100100 70 78
Pwind Dir E N NE E SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 50 10 5 20 5 10 5 5
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS
Tstms IS SC
$$
TXZ231-182100-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
553 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 93 70 90 69 87
Temp 72 78 87 91 86 73 71 70 70 78 86 89 84 73 71 71 69 77 84 86 82
Dewpt 72 72 70 67 67 68 70 70 70 72 70 69 68 68 70 70 69 71 69 67 66
Min/Max RH 43 100 52 100 53
RH 100 82 56 45 52 84 97100100 81 58 52 58 84 97 99100 82 60 53 58
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE E E E E E E SE E E SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 5 8 10 10 12 11 9 6 6 6 8 11 13 11 9 8 6 11 11 11 13
Wind Gust
Clouds B2 B2 SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
Clouds(%) B2 B2 SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 5 10 5 5 20
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0.05
Rain Shwrs IS IS NM
Tstms IS IS SC
Obvis PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Haines 5 5 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 3200 4900 1400 1200 3600 3700 2000 1300 4600 5200
T Wind Dir S SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 13 16 18 11 13 17 16 11 16 18
Date Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24Wed 04/24/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 61 76 56 78 61 84 66 87
Temp 69 62 73 72 62 57 73 76 65 63 80 80 69 67 84 84
Dewpt 69 62 58 56 56 54 57 59 62 63 66 66 69 67 68 67
Max/Min RH 100 52 91 51 100 56 100 51
RH 100100 59 56 81 90 57 55 90100 62 62100100 58 56
Pwind Dir NE N NE E SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 60 10 10 10 5 10 5 5
Rain Shwrs NM SC
Tstms SC SC
$$
TXZ247-182100-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
553 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
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 79 72 80 71 79
Temp 72 76 78 78 76 73 73 72 72 78 80 79 75 73 72 72 72 77 79 79 75
Dewpt 72 73 72 72 72 72 73 72 72 73 73 72 72 72 72 72 72 73 72 71 71
Min/Max RH 81 100 80 100 77
RH 99 91 84 81 87 97100100100 86 81 81 90 97100 99100 88 81 78 89
Wind Dir S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E
Wind Spd 8 8 11 10 9 8 6 6 6 6 8 10 10 8 8 6 6 8 9 11 11
Wind Gust
Clouds OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%) OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 10
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.02 0 0 0.02
Rain Shwrs SC
Tstms IS
Obvis PF PF PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3
Mixing Hgt 1700 1900 1300 1300 1200 1500 1300 1300 1800 1800
T Wind Dir S SE SE S SE E SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 18 17 18 13 11 14 16 13 16 16
Date Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24Wed 04/24/24
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 66 77 62 74 67 79 70 81
Temp 72 67 75 72 66 62 72 71 69 69 78 74 72 71 79 76
Dewpt 71 67 65 63 60 59 62 63 65 66 69 70 71 71 72 72
Max/Min RH 100 66 90 67 92 73 100 75
RH 99100 71 73 83 90 72 75 87 92 76 87 99100 80 86
Pwind Dir E N NE E SE E SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B1 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 50 20 5 20 5 10 5 5
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS IS
Tstms IS SC IS
$$
TXZ234-182100-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
553 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 87 70 85 69 83
Temp 72 78 85 86 81 73 72 72 71 76 82 85 80 74 72 72 70 77 81 83 79
Dewpt 72 73 72 70 70 71 72 71 71 73 73 72 71 71 71 71 70 72 72 70 69
Min/Max RH 59 100 65 100 65
RH 100 85 65 59 69 93100 97100 90 74 65 74 90 97 97100 85 74 65 72
Wind Dir SE S S S SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 5 8 11 12 12 9 8 6 5 5 8 11 11 8 8 8 8 9 11 12 11
Wind Gust
Clouds OV B2 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC
Clouds(%) OV B2 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 5 0 20
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.01 0 0 0.04
Rain Shwrs IS IS NM
Tstms IS IS SC
Obvis PF PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 3
Mixing Hgt 3000 3200 700 1200 3000 3200 1400 700 3500 4400
T Wind Dir S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 13 16 12 8 9 13 12 10 13 17
Date Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24Wed 04/24/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 62 73 56 76 61 82 67 85
Temp 70 63 71 70 62 57 72 74 65 63 80 78 71 68 82 81
Dewpt 70 63 62 59 57 54 59 61 62 63 69 69 70 68 72 71
Max/Min RH 100 66 91 60 100 66 100 63
RH 100100 73 68 84 90 64 64 90100 69 74 97100 72 72
Pwind Dir NE N NE E SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 60 10 5 10 5 10 5 5
Rain Shwrs NM NM
Tstms SC SC
$$
TXZ241-182100-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
553 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
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 93 71 91 71 88
Temp 73 79 88 90 83 74 72 72 71 79 88 90 83 74 73 72 71 78 85 87 82
Dewpt 72 74 70 70 70 71 72 72 71 73 72 71 69 71 72 72 71 73 71 70 69
Min/Max RH 51 100 54 100 58
RH 99 84 56 52 64 92100100100 82 60 54 63 92 95 99100 85 63 58 66
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE E E SE SE E SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 6 10 11 12 12 11 9 6 6 8 10 13 14 11 10 8 8 11 14 14 14
Wind Gust
Clouds B2 B2 SC SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
Clouds(%) B2 B2 SC SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 10
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0.02
Rain Shwrs SC
Tstms IS
Obvis PF PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3
Mixing Hgt 3400 3900 1500 1200 3300 3700 1900 1300 4300 4300
T Wind Dir S SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 14 17 18 12 12 18 16 11 16 18
Date Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24Wed 04/24/24
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 66 79 60 79 64 85 69 88
Temp 72 67 76 75 64 60 73 75 67 66 82 81 72 69 85 83
Dewpt 71 66 62 59 58 57 60 61 64 65 69 68 71 69 70 70
Max/Min RH 99 56 89 58 97 59 100 54
RH 97 99 61 59 81 89 63 62 89 95 64 66 95100 61 64
Pwind Dir E N NE E E SE E SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 40 20 10 20 5 10 5 5
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS IS
Tstms SC SC IS
$$
TXZ229-182100-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
553 AM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date Thu 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 98 72 93 72 91
Temp 76 80 88 96 95 81 75 73 72 76 83 89 91 81 75 74 72 77 84 89 85
Dewpt 72 74 72 70 67 70 69 69 70 71 70 69 67 69 68 69 69 69 68 66 66
Min/Max RH 39 93 45 90 47
RH 87 82 59 43 40 69 82 87 93 85 65 52 45 67 79 84 90 76 59 47 53
Wind Dir E SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE E
Wind Spd 5 6 8 8 9 16 11 10 8 8 8 11 12 14 11 11 9 10 9 10 13
Wind Gust
Clouds B2 B2 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%) B2 B2 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 20 20 10 10 30
QPF 12HR 0 0.05 0 0.03 0.13
Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC NM
Tstms IS IS IS SC SC
LAL 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 3
Haines 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 3600 5800 1100 1400 3000 4200 2300 1400 4100 5800
T Wind Dir SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 9 11 18 14 13 19 18 16 16 16
Date Sun 04/21/24Mon 04/22/24Tue 04/23/24Wed 04/24/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 64 78 60 80 65 87 70 90
Temp 71 65 73 75 65 60 72 78 69 67 79 86 73 70 85 88
Dewpt 66 61 58 56 55 54 57 58 61 63 66 65 67 67 67 66
Max/Min RH 90 48 81 47 87 48 91 43
RH 84 87 59 52 70 81 59 50 76 87 64 50 81 90 55 48
Pwind Dir NE NE NE E SE SE E SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 70 10 10 10 5 5 5 5
Rain Shwrs NM SC
Tstms SC SC
$$
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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