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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
405 PM CDT SAT MAY 25 2013

TXZ012-261000-
AMARILLO-POTTER TX
35.23N 101.70W ELEV. 3585 FT
405 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                 63          93          63          94          62
TEMP             85 74 68 65 63 77 87 93 89 76 69 65 63 77 88 94 90 76 69 64 62
DEWPT            55 57 58 59 58 58 53 49 47 51 55 55 54 53 44 39 39 46 52 54 56
MAX/MIN RH                   84          22          73          15          81
RH               36 55 70 81 84 52 31 22 24 42 61 70 72 43 22 15 17 34 55 70 81
WIND DIR          S SE  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD         20 17 14 14 13 20 16 19 20 19 20 20 17 20 21 21 21 20 19 19 18
CLOUDS           SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)        44 49 52 49 46 35 23 34 45 40 34 28 22 21 19 29 39 40 41 44 46
POP 12HR                     20          10          10          10          20
QPF 12HR                   0.01           0           0           0        0.02
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS                                           IS IS
TSTMS            IS IS                                           IS IS
LAL 6HR                 3     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     3     1
HAINES 6HR              4     5     5     5     5     6     6     6     6     6
MIX HGT           8  1  1 <1 <1  3 15 19 16 <1  1 <1 <1  2 13 12 13 <1 <1  2  1
VENT RATE       173 18 19  9  5 43305370336 12 27 12  7 42275288299 <1 13 45 22
T WIND DIR        S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S SW  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD       26 20 21 19 11 19 24 23 24 26 31 26 16 24 25 27 26  6 28 34 25
RFTI              1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  1  0  1  1  0  1  1  3  2  1  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY    EL NO NO NO NO EL NO NO EL NO EL EL NO EL EL CL 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       90      63      88      60      89      62      88      62      88
TEMP          85 87 69 63 83 85 66 60 83 86 68 62 83 85 68 62 83 85
DEWPT         55 56 57 59 53 48 47 47 43 39 43 46 42 38 43 47 46 44
MIN/MAX RH         31      87      26      62      18      56      18      58       0
RH            36 35 66 87 36 28 50 62 24 19 40 56 24 19 40 58 27 24
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S      SW      SW      SW       W      SW
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR           20      20      20      20      10      10      10      10      10
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS    IS IS IS IS
TSTMS            IS IS    IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ016-261000-
BOOTLEG RAWS-DEAF SMITH TX
34.82N 102.78W ELEV. 4103 FT
405 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                 60          95          60          95          59
TEMP             85 72 66 62 60 76 88 95 91 75 67 63 60 76 88 95 91 74 67 62 59
DEWPT            50 54 57 57 55 55 46 41 37 41 48 51 51 47 33 28 29 37 46 48 51
MAX/MIN RH                   87          14          72           9          75
RH               30 53 73 84 84 47 23 16 15 29 50 65 72 36 14  9 11 26 46 60 75
WIND DIR          S SE  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD         18 16 13 12 11 16 16 19 18 12 13 13 13 16 18 20 19 17 16 14 14
CLOUDS           SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)        46 52 54 49 44 34 24 34 44 39 33 27 22 21 19 28 38 39 40 42 43
POP 12HR                     20          10          10           5          10
QPF 12HR                   0.02           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS
TSTMS            IS IS
LAL 6HR                 3     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              5     6     6     6     6     6     5     6     6     6
MIX HGT          14 <1 <1 <1 <1  2 15 18 16 <1 <1 <1 <1  2 12 14 13 <1 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE       243  7  7  8  6 26305396352 <1 <1 <1 <1 32252294250 <1 <1 12 10
T WIND DIR       SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S
T WIND SPD       20 16 16 17 12 19 24 25 25  8 10 13 13 18 24 24 23  8 11 26 21
RFTI              0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  4  2  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY    NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO EL CL EL NO 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       90      61      88      56      89      59      88      61      89
TEMP          84 87 67 61 83 84 63 56 83 85 65 59 82 85 67 61 84 85
DEWPT         46 42 49 56 45 35 37 39 37 34 37 41 35 29 36 42 38 35
MIN/MAX RH         20      84      17      53      15      51      13      50       0
RH            27 21 52 84 26 17 38 53 19 16 35 51 18 13 31 50 19 17
PWIND DIR           S       S      SW      SW      SW      SW      SW       W       W
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR           10      10      20      20      10      10      10      10      10
RAIN SHWRS                IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                     IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ008-261000-
BORGER-HUTCHINSON TX
35.71N 101.40W ELEV. 2762 FT
405 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                 67          95          67          96          66
TEMP             86 76 72 69 67 80 90 95 92 79 73 69 67 80 90 96 92 79 72 68 66
DEWPT            55 57 60 60 61 59 53 49 49 53 54 55 54 52 44 40 41 46 50 53 55
MAX/MIN RH                   81          21          63          14          68
RH               35 53 66 73 81 49 29 21 23 41 52 61 63 38 20 14 17 31 47 59 68
WIND DIR          S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD         18 16 14 13 12 16 13 17 18 18 20 18 16 16 18 18 19 18 18 16 13
CLOUDS           SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)        44 49 52 51 49 36 23 34 45 40 34 28 23 22 20 30 41 42 43 42 41
POP 12HR                     20          10          10          10          20
QPF 12HR                   0.01           0           0           0        0.02
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS                                           IS IS
TSTMS            IS IS                                           IS IS
LAL 6HR                 3     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     3     1
HAINES 6HR              4     6     6     6     5     6     6     6     6     6
MIX HGT           7  3  1 <1 <1  3 14 18 15 <1 <1 <1 <1  3 13 13 13 <1 <1 <1  1
VENT RATE       164 60 17  9  6 49302414340 20 13 11  6 45263268300 <1 11 16 19
T WIND DIR        S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S SW  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD       27 27 19 19 12 21 25 26 25 27 28 25 12 19 24 24 27  6 24 25 21
RFTI              0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY    NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO EL NO NO 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       92      66      88      62      90      62      88      65      89
TEMP          87 89 72 66 84 85 68 62 85 87 68 62 83 85 70 65 84 86
DEWPT         56 58 58 58 55 52 51 50 46 42 45 49 43 37 41 46 45 45
MIN/MAX RH         32      76      30      65      19      63      18      50       0
RH            36 36 63 76 37 32 55 64 26 21 44 63 24 18 35 50 26 24
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S      SW      SW      SW       W      NE
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR           20      20      30      20      10      10      10      10      10
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS    IS SC IS IS
TSTMS            IS IS    IS SC IS IS

$$

TXZ008-261000-
CEDAR RAWS-HUTCHINSON TX
35.68N 101.57W ELEV. 3103 FT
405 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          94          66          96          64
TEMP             86 76 71 68 66 79 89 94 91 78 72 68 66 80 90 96 92 78 71 66 64
DEWPT            54 57 60 60 60 58 52 47 46 52 54 54 53 52 43 38 39 44 50 52 54
MAX/MIN RH                   83          20          65          13          70
RH               34 53 70 76 83 50 28 20 22 40 53 62 64 37 20 13 16 30 47 61 70
WIND DIR          S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD         18 16 14 13 12 16 13 17 18 18 20 18 16 16 18 18 19 18 18 16 14
CLOUDS           SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)        44 49 52 50 48 35 23 34 45 40 34 28 23 22 20 30 40 41 42 41 41
POP 12HR                     20          10          10          10          10
QPF 12HR                   0.01           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS
TSTMS            IS IS
LAL 6HR                 3     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              4     6     6     6     5     6     6     6     6     6
MIX HGT           7  2  1 <1 <1  3 14 18 17  1 <1 <1 <1  2 13 13 13 <1 <1  1  1
VENT RATE       168 48 18  9  5 45322414363 24 13 12  6 36250263288 <1  9 23 19
T WIND DIR        S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD       27 27 20 20 11 20 26 26 25 27 29 26 12 20 23 24 26  6 19 26 21
RFTI              0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY    NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO EL EL NO 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       92      65      88      61      89      62      88      63      90
TEMP          87 89 71 65 84 85 67 61 84 86 68 62 83 85 68 63 85 87
DEWPT         55 57 58 58 54 50 49 48 44 40 44 48 41 35 40 45 44 43
MIN/MAX RH         30      78      29      62      19      59      16      52       0
RH            34 34 64 78 36 30 52 62 25 20 42 59 23 17 36 52 25 22
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S      SW      SW      SW       W      NE
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR           20      20      20      20      10      10      10      10      10
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS    IS IS IS IS
TSTMS            IS IS    IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ006-261000-
DALHART-HARTLEY TX
36.03N 102.55W ELEV. 3913 FT
405 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                 58          96          57          97          57
TEMP             87 72 65 60 58 75 89 96 91 74 65 60 57 75 89 97 92 74 66 60 57
DEWPT            48 54 56 55 53 51 39 31 28 36 39 40 40 38 29 23 23 30 38 41 45
MAX/MIN RH                   87          10          52           7          63
RH               26 53 73 84 84 43 17 10 10 25 38 47 52 26 12  7  8 20 36 49 63
WIND DIR          S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD         18 16 13 12 10 16 19 20 21 13 13 13 10 13 16 19 20 16 12 12 12
CLOUDS           SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)        45 50 53 48 44 34 24 34 44 39 33 28 23 22 20 28 35 36 37 35 34
POP 12HR                     20           5          10           5           5
QPF 12HR                   0.02           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS
TSTMS            IS IS
LAL 6HR                 3     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              4     6     6     6     6     6     6     6     6     6
MIX HGT          15 <1 <1 <1 <1  2 13 18 15 <1 <1 <1 <1  2 14 14 12 <1 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE       274  7  7  6  5 24288486405 <1 <1 <1 <1  7201266249 <1 <1 <1  5
T WIND DIR       SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW
T WIND SPD       20 16 16 13 12 18 26 31 31  8  6  6  6  3 17 21 24  9  9 11 10
RFTI              0  0  0  0  0  0  0  4  4  0  0  0  0  0  2  4  5  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY    NO NO NO NO NO NO NO CL CL NO NO NO NO NO EL CL CH NO 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       92      58      90      55      88      56      87      58      88
TEMP          85 88 65 58 84 86 63 55 82 84 63 56 81 84 64 58 82 84
DEWPT         45 46 50 54 46 37 37 37 34 31 33 34 30 27 32 37 35 33
MIN/MAX RH         20      87      17      51      14      43      12      45       0
RH            25 23 58 87 27 18 38 51 18 15 32 43 16 13 30 45 19 17
PWIND DIR           S       S      SW      SW      SW      SW       W      NW      NE
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR           10      10      20      20      10      10      10      10      10
RAIN SHWRS                   IS IS IS
TSTMS                        IS IS IS

$$

OKZ002-261000-
GUYMON-TEXAS OK
36.69N 101.51W ELEV. 3100 FT
405 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                 63          98          63          98          62
TEMP             88 75 69 65 63 79 91 98 94 78 70 66 63 79 91 98 94 77 70 65 62
DEWPT            54 57 59 59 58 56 48 41 38 47 50 50 49 47 39 33 32 38 44 48 52
MAX/MIN RH                   84          14          61          10          70
RH               32 55 70 81 84 45 23 14 14 34 48 55 61 33 16 10 11 24 40 55 70
WIND DIR          S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S SW
WIND SPD         18 17 16 13 11 18 18 20 20 16 18 14 13 14 13 17 18 17 16 14 13
CLOUDS           SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%)        44 49 52 49 46 35 24 34 44 39 33 28 23 22 20 28 37 38 39 39 38
POP 12HR                     20          10          10          10          10
QPF 12HR                   0.01           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS
TSTMS            IS IS
LAL 6HR                 3     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
HAINES 6HR              4     6     6     6     6     6     6     6     6     6
MIX HGT          10  2  1 <1 <1  2 15 20 15 <1 <1 <1 <1  3 14 15 13 <1 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE       209 62 23 10  6 38276449405 <1 10 <1 <1 15176244260 <1 <1  7 10
T WIND DIR        S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW  W SW SW SW SW  S  S SW
T WIND SPD       25 29 26 21 12 21 21 26 31 11 20 12  8  6 14 17 23  9  9 16 21
RFTI              0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  3  2  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY    NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO CL EL NO 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       94      64      89      57      89      59      87      60      87
TEMP          88 90 70 64 84 85 64 57 83 85 65 59 82 84 66 60 82 84
DEWPT         51 54 56 58 54 50 48 46 42 38 40 42 38 33 38 42 42 42
MIN/MAX RH         25      80      27      68      17      54      16      51       0
RH            28 30 61 80 36 30 56 68 24 19 40 54 21 16 36 51 24 23
PWIND DIR           S       S       S      SW      SW      SW      SW       W       E
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW
POP 12HR           20      20      20      20      10      10      10      10      10
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS    IS IS IS IS
TSTMS            IS IS    IS IS IS 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
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
LAL(CAT)............................LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL
HAINES(CAT).........................HAINES INDEX
MIX HGT(THOUSANDS OF FT AGL)........MIXING HEIGHT
     EXAMPLE: 6 = 6000 FEET; 12 = 12000 FEET; <1 = LESS THAN 1000 FEET
VENT RATE(THOUSANDS OF KT-FT AGL)...VENTILATION RATE
     EXAMPLE: 12 = 12,000 FEET; 120 = 120,000 FEET; <1 = LESS THAN 100 FOOT
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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