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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
342 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013

TXZ024-261015-
CAPROCK RAWS-BRISCOE TX
34.41N 101.05W ELEV. 2561 FT
342 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013

DATE           05/25/13      SUN 05/26/13            MON 05/27/13            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 TEMP                 66          93          66          97          66
TEMP          85 84 76 72 69 68 77 87 92 90 80 75 71 68 79 90 96 94 82 76 71 68
DEWPT         59 61 63 65 64 64 64 62 63 59 59 61 62 62 59 56 52 50 55 60 61 61
MAX/MIN RH                   88          34          82          23          76
RH            41 46 64 79 84 87 64 43 38 35 49 62 73 81 50 32 23 23 40 58 71 78
WIND DIR       S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD      16 18 13 12 11  8 13 14 19 18 19 19 17 14 17 20 21 21 21 20 17 14
CLOUDS        B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     51 48 52 60 55 50 41 33 50 45 40 35 30 25 30 36 39 42 45 48 53 57
POP 12HR                     10          20          20          20          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.02        0.02        0.02
RAIN SHWRS                            IS IS IS             IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                                 IS IS IS             IS IS IS IS
LAL            1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  2  1  1  1
HAINES         3  3  6  5  5  4  5  6  4  3  3  4  3  4  4  4  3  3  3  4  3  4
MIXING HGT     8  7  3  1 <1 <1  3  8 14  9 <1 <1 <1 <1  2 13 15 14  2  2  2  2
T WIND DIR     S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    14 21 26 18 18  9 19 14 19 25 20 20 24 20 24 27 24 25 36 41 33 28
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  1  2  2  2  1  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO EL EL EL EL EL NO NO


DATE           05/28 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
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 TEMP       88      68      87      65      92      66      91      66      87
TEMP          83 86 74 70 83 85 72 67 86 89 74 68 85 89 74 68 82 85
DEWPT         62 61 58 62 61 57 60 61 54 45 59 62 55 51 61 61 62 59
MIN/MAX RH         42      78      39      81      21      81      27      77      41
RH            49 43 57 76 47 39 66 81 34 22 59 81 36 27 64 78 51 41
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S       S      SW       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR           20      20      30      30      10      10      10      20      20
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS       SC SC IS                   IS       IS
TSTMS            IS IS       SC SC IS                   IS       IS

$$

TXZ026-261015-
CHILDRESS-CHILDRESS TX
34.43N 100.28W ELEV. 1952 FT
342 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013

DATE           05/25/13      SUN 05/26/13            MON 05/27/13            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 TEMP                 68          94          67          94          67
TEMP          87 86 78 74 71 70 79 88 93 91 81 76 72 69 78 88 93 91 81 76 72 69
DEWPT         61 64 65 65 66 66 66 64 63 60 60 61 62 62 62 62 61 59 60 61 63 64
MAX/MIN RH                   88          35          78          34          83
RH            42 48 64 74 84 87 64 45 37 36 49 60 71 78 58 42 35 34 49 60 73 84
WIND DIR       S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD      18 19 13 12 11  9 14 18 21 19 18 17 13 13 16 21 21 21 21 21 17 13
CLOUDS        B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     52 52 42 53 58 64 54 45 33 40 40 40 39 38 41 45 38 31 41 51 55 59
POP 12HR                     10          10          10          10          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.02
RAIN SHWRS                                                       IS IS
TSTMS                                                            IS IS
LAL            1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  1  1  1
HAINES         2  4  5  5  5  4  3  3  4  3  4  3  3  3  3  4  3  3  3  3  4  4
MIXING HGT     8  5  3  1 <1 <1  3  6  9  8  4 <1 <1 <1  3  6 14 11  3  2  2  2
T WIND DIR     S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    18 25 27 21 17 14 21 21 23 24 31 23 17 19 26 23 27 28 37 41 27 27
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  2  2  2  2  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL EL EL NO NO


DATE           05/28 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
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 TEMP       89      68      86      69      89      70      91      67      88
TEMP          84 87 75 70 82 84 74 70 85 87 76 72 86 89 75 69 83 86
DEWPT         62 63 60 62 63 61 62 63 61 59 62 65 64 61 63 63 62 62
MIN/MAX RH         43      77      44      77      37      80      38      80      43
RH            48 45 60 76 53 46 66 78 45 39 62 79 48 39 66 81 49 45
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR           20      20      40      40      20      20      20      20      20
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS       SC SC IS    IS IS       IS IS       IS
TSTMS            IS IS       SC SC IS    IS IS       IS IS       IS

$$

TXZ043-261015-
JAYTON RAWS-KENT TX
33.23N 100.57W ELEV. 1905 FT
342 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013

DATE           05/25/13      SUN 05/26/13            MON 05/27/13            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 TEMP                 68          92          68          92          68
TEMP          86 85 77 74 71 69 78 86 91 90 80 76 72 70 78 87 91 90 80 76 72 70
DEWPT         62 65 66 67 66 66 68 64 66 62 61 61 62 63 63 63 62 61 61 62 64 65
MAX/MIN RH                   90          40          79          37          83
RH            45 51 69 79 84 90 71 48 44 39 52 60 71 78 60 45 38 38 52 62 76 84
WIND DIR       S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD      14 17 14 12  8  8 14 17 18 21 21 17 13 13 17 21 24 24 21 19 16 14
CLOUDS        B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     54 50 39 47 56 64 55 46 33 37 36 36 37 38 42 47 39 32 40 48 54 60
POP 12HR                     10          10          10          10          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.02
RAIN SHWRS                                                       IS IS
TSTMS                                                            IS IS
LAL            1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  1  1  1
HAINES         2  3  4  5  6  4  3  3  3  4  5  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3
MIXING HGT     9  6  3  1 <1 <1  3  3  7  5  2  1 <1  1  3  4 12  5  3  3  2  2
T WIND DIR     S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S SW  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    12 20 27 16 12 13 24 21 20 27 21 23 17 17 27 24 24 28 33 36 25 29
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  2  0  0  0  0  2  3  3  2  1  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO EL CL CL EL EL NO NO


DATE           05/28 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
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 TEMP       90      68      89      71      90      70      91      69      88
TEMP          85 88 75 70 84 87 77 72 86 88 76 72 86 89 76 71 84 86
DEWPT         63 64 61 62 63 59 62 64 62 58 63 65 64 61 63 64 62 62
MIN/MAX RH         41      76      38      74      35      79      38      79      43
RH            48 45 62 76 49 39 60 76 45 36 64 79 48 39 64 79 48 45
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR           10      20      30      30      20      20      20      20      20
RAIN SHWRS          IS       SC SC IS    IS IS       IS IS       IS
TSTMS               IS       SC SC IS    IS IS       IS IS       IS

$$

TXZ035-261015-
LUBBOCK-LUBBOCK TX
33.67N 101.82W ELEV. 3280 FT
342 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013

DATE           05/25/13      SUN 05/26/13            MON 05/27/13            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 TEMP                 65          94          67          95          67
TEMP          84 83 75 71 68 67 77 88 93 91 81 76 72 69 79 89 94 92 82 76 72 69
DEWPT         58 56 60 61 62 62 63 62 57 56 58 61 62 62 61 59 51 47 53 60 61 61
MAX/MIN RH                   85          29          77          21          74
RH            41 40 60 71 81 84 62 42 30 31 46 60 71 78 54 37 23 21 37 58 68 76
WIND DIR       S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD      14 16 11 13 11  6 13 13 18 19 19 19 17 14 16 17 19 20 20 19 17 14
CLOUDS        SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     50 46 62 55 52 48 36 24 52 44 36 30 30 30 32 35 41 47 47 47 54 62
POP 12HR                     20          20          20          20          20
QPF 12HR                      0        0.01        0.01        0.02        0.02
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS                IS IS IS             IS IS IS IS
TSTMS            IS IS                IS IS IS             IS IS IS IS
LAL            1  2  2  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  2  1  1  1
HAINES         3  4  3  5  4  5  6  5  4  3  3  3  3  4  4  4  3  3  3  3  4  3
MIXING HGT     8  7  3  3 <1 <1  2 10 16 11 <1 <1 <1 <1  2 11 13 14 <1  2  2  2
T WIND DIR     S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    11 19 24 28 17 12 16 14 19 24 18 25 21 18 19 25 23 25 26 29 27 27
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO


DATE           05/28 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
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 TEMP       88      66      89      66      90      65      91      65      88
TEMP          83 86 73 68 84 87 73 68 85 88 73 67 85 88 73 67 83 86
DEWPT         60 53 58 62 57 41 49 58 47 34 57 62 47 41 62 60 59 53
MIN/MAX RH         33      82      21      71      15      85      18      79      32
RH            46 32 59 81 40 20 43 70 27 15 57 84 27 19 68 78 44 32
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S      SW       S      SW       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR           20      20      30      30      10      10      10      10      20
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS       SC SC                               IS
TSTMS            IS IS       SC SC                               IS

$$

TXZ031-261015-
MATADOR RAWS-COTTLE TX
34.13N 100.42W ELEV. 1900 FT
342 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013

DATE           05/25/13      SUN 05/26/13            MON 05/27/13            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 TEMP                 68          94          68          95          68
TEMP          86 85 78 74 71 70 79 88 93 91 82 76 73 70 79 89 94 92 82 77 73 70
DEWPT         61 63 64 66 66 66 66 64 64 60 60 61 62 62 62 62 61 59 59 60 62 64
MAX/MIN RH                   89          36          76          34          82
RH            43 48 62 76 84 87 64 45 38 36 47 60 68 76 56 41 34 33 46 56 68 81
WIND DIR       S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD      17 18 13 12 11  9 16 18 21 20 18 16 13 13 17 21 21 21 21 21 17 14
CLOUDS        B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     53 52 42 52 58 64 54 45 33 41 40 40 39 37 41 45 37 30 41 52 55 58
POP 12HR                     10          10          10          10          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.02
RAIN SHWRS                                                       IS IS
TSTMS                                                            IS IS
LAL            1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  1  1  1
HAINES         2  3  5  5  5  4  3  3  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  4  3  3  3  4  4
MIXING HGT     9  6  3  1 <1 <1  3  4  8  7  4 <1 <1 <1  3  5 14 11  3  3  2  2
T WIND DIR     S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    18 24 27 18 17 14 23 21 23 26 29 23 17 19 27 21 26 29 37 40 28 29
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  1  0  0  0  0  0  2  2  2  2  2  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL EL EL NO NO


DATE           05/28 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
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 TEMP       93      69      87      70      91      70      92      69      88
TEMP          87 91 77 71 83 85 75 71 86 89 77 72 87 90 76 71 84 86
DEWPT         62 62 60 62 63 61 62 64 61 59 62 65 64 61 63 63 63 62
MIN/MAX RH         39      74      43      77      36      79      38      78      44
RH            43 38 56 73 51 45 64 79 43 37 60 79 46 38 64 76 49 45
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR           10      20      30      30      20      20      20      20      20
RAIN SHWRS          IS       SC SC IS    IS IS       IS IS       IS
TSTMS               IS       SC SC IS    IS IS       IS IS       IS

$$

TXZ029-261015-
PLAINVIEW-HALE TX
34.18N 101.71W ELEV. 3372 FT
342 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013

DATE           05/25/13      SUN 05/26/13            MON 05/27/13            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 TEMP                 62          93          65          95          65
TEMP          84 83 74 69 66 64 75 86 92 90 80 74 70 67 77 88 94 92 81 75 70 67
DEWPT         57 55 58 61 61 61 61 60 55 53 56 60 62 61 56 50 43 41 49 59 60 59
MAX/MIN RH                   92          28          81          16          74
RH            40 38 57 76 84 90 62 42 29 28 44 62 76 81 48 27 17 17 33 58 71 75
WIND DIR       S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD      14 16 12 13 13  9 13 13 17 20 20 20 18 17 17 19 20 20 21 20 18 16
CLOUDS        SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     50 49 64 58 53 47 35 22 50 43 36 31 29 26 29 32 39 47 47 47 53 58
POP 12HR                     20          20          20          20          20
QPF 12HR                   0.01        0.02        0.01        0.01        0.02
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS                IS IS IS             IS IS IS IS
TSTMS            IS IS                IS IS IS             IS IS IS IS
LAL            1  2  2  1  1  1  1  1  3  3  3  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  2  1  1  1
HAINES         3  3  3  5  5  5  6  5  4  3  4  3  4  5  5  4  3  4  4  3  4  5
MIXING HGT     8  7  5  1  1 <1  2 13 17 10 <1 <1 <1 <1  2 12 13 14  1  2  2  2
T WIND DIR     S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    11 20 26 20 20 17 19 16 20 25 23 26 24 20 21 28 25 25 26 34 31 29
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  1  0  0  0  1  1  1  2  1  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO EL EL EL EL EL NO NO


DATE           05/28 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13 FRI 05/31/13 SAT 06/01/13
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 TEMP       88      66      87      63      90      63      89      64      87
TEMP          83 86 73 68 82 85 71 65 84 87 72 65 83 86 72 66 82 85
DEWPT         59 52 58 61 58 42 46 53 44 34 54 58 43 40 58 56 58 51
MIN/MAX RH         32      79      22      65      15      80      18      73      31
RH            44 31 59 78 44 22 41 65 25 15 53 78 24 20 61 70 44 31
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S      SW       S      SW       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR           20      20      30      30      10      10      10      10      20
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS       SC SC                               IS
TSTMS            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 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
MIXING HGT(THOUSANDS OF FT AGL)........MIXING HEIGHT
     EXAMPLE: 6 = 6000 FEET; 12 = 12000 FEET; <1 = LESS THAN 1000 FEET
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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