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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
325 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

TXZ012-222200-
AMARILLO-POTTER TX
35.23N 101.70W ELEV. 3585 FT
325 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

DATE             WED 05/22/13            THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13
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 TEMP                 87          58          86          60          82
TEMP          53 51 67 80 87 83 70 64 60 58 71 80 86 83 71 66 62 60 70 78 82 80
DEWPT         44 43 43 43 42 40 41 42 45 48 53 58 58 58 59 60 60 59 60 60 59 58
MIN/MAX RH                   20          69          39          96          46
RH            71 74 42 27 21 22 35 45 58 69 53 47 39 43 66 81 93 96 71 54 46 47
WIND DIR       S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S SW  N  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       6  6 10 12 11 10 12 14 13 10 14  2 14 23 19 19 20 17 19 20 19 19
CLOUDS        SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     33 31 29 23 19 27 35 42 46 49 50 51 56 61 60 59 60 61 62 62 58 54
POP 12HR                      5          10          30          30          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.13        0.11        0.21
RAIN SHWRS                                     IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC
TSTMS                                          IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     3     3     3     3     3
HAINES 6HR              3     5     6     6     6     4     4     3     3     3
MIX HGT       <1 <1  4  7 14 15 <1 <1 <1 <1  3 12 11  4  2  2  1 <1  3  6  8  7
VENT RATE     <1 <1 67119238232 <1  7 <1 <1 40115116132 56 58 24  6 40 99158189
T WIND DIR     S  S  S  S SW SW SE SE  S  S SW SW SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD     9  9 21 19 19 18 12 16 14 11 18 11 12 37 32 33 27 13 18 20 24 31
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  1  0  0  1  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO EL NO NO EL NO NO


DATE          SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13
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 TEMP       62      88      63      89      61      88      59      89
TEMP          66 62 83 85 68 63 84 86 67 61 83 84 65 59 83 86
DEWPT         59 60 58 56 57 58 55 52 53 54 50 45 49 52 50 48
MAX/MIN RH         93      35      84      29      78      24      78      25
RH            78 93 43 37 68 84 37 31 61 78 32 26 56 78 32 27
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S      SW       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           30      20      20      20      20      10      20      10
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS       IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS       IS IS

$$

TXZ016-222200-
BOOTLEG RAWS-DEAF SMITH TX
34.82N 102.78W ELEV. 4103 FT
325 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

DATE             WED 05/22/13            THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13
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 TEMP                 89          56          88          57          83
TEMP          52 50 67 81 88 85 70 63 58 56 70 82 88 84 70 64 59 57 69 78 83 80
DEWPT         43 43 40 37 34 30 33 36 41 45 47 49 50 51 55 59 59 57 59 60 59 57
MIN/MAX RH                   13          66          27         100          42
RH            71 77 37 21 15 14 25 36 53 66 44 32 27 32 59 84100100 70 54 44 45
WIND DIR       S  S  S SW SW SW  S SE  S  S SW SW  S  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       8  9  8  8  9 10  5  5 11  8 13  8  8 20 21 20 21 14 17 19 18 18
CLOUDS        SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     30 32 27 19 13 29 38 47 48 49 49 49 53 57 59 60 61 61 57 52 54 55
POP 12HR                      5          10          20          30          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.05        0.02        0.27
RAIN SHWRS                                     IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC
TSTMS                                          IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     3     3     3     3     3
HAINES 6HR              4     6     6     6     6     6     5     5     5     3
MIX HGT       <1 <1  3 10 16 16 <1 <1 <1 <1  2 19 20  3  2  2  2 <1  4 10 12  4
VENT RATE      5 <1 50130233224 <1 <1 <1 <1 34247240 73 60 58 48 11 70171204124
T WIND DIR     S  S  S SW SW SW  S SE  S  S SW SW SW  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    10 10 23 14 17 16  5  5 12  9 19 14 13 33 34 33 36 24 23 20 19 35
RFTI           0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  1  0  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO


DATE          SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13
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 TEMP       60      88      59      90      61      88      58      92
TEMP          65 60 82 84 65 59 84 86 67 61 83 84 64 58 85 88
DEWPT         59 60 58 56 56 56 53 49 50 51 45 39 43 47 45 43
MAX/MIN RH        100      34      90      27      70      19      67      20
RH            80100 44 38 73 90 35 28 54 70 26 20 46 67 25 22
PWIND DIR           S       S       S      SW       S      SW       S      SW
WIND CHAR         15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           30      20      20      20      20      10      10      10
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ008-222200-
BORGER-HUTCHINSON TX
35.71N 101.40W ELEV. 2762 FT
325 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

DATE             WED 05/22/13            THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13
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 TEMP                 88          60          84          61          83
TEMP          56 54 70 81 88 85 72 66 62 60 71 79 84 81 71 66 63 61 71 79 83 81
DEWPT         44 43 43 44 43 42 44 46 48 50 54 58 59 60 60 60 60 59 60 60 59 59
MIN/MAX RH                   20          69          43          93          44
RH            64 66 39 26 20 23 37 48 60 69 56 50 43 49 69 81 89 93 67 52 45 47
WIND DIR      SW  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  E  E SE  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       4  4  8 12 12 11 12 13 11  6  4 11 19 19 13 13 13 12 17 19 20 20
CLOUDS        SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     36 36 32 25 20 23 34 45 47 49 51 53 59 65 63 61 62 62 65 68 62 56
POP 12HR                      5          10          30          40          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.18        0.17        0.18
RAIN SHWRS    IS                               IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC
TSTMS         IS                               IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     3     3     3     3     3
HAINES 6HR              4     4     5     6     6     3     3     3     3     3
MIX HGT       <1 <1  4  8 14 14 <1 <1 <1 <1  3  6  9  6  3  2  2 <1  2  6  8  8
VENT RATE      4 <1 60125216216  6  6  6  4 16 55157138 51 31 30  5 26105180220
T WIND DIR     S SW  S  S SW SW SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD     9  4 17 18 18 18 13 13 12  8  5 10 19 28 23 21 23 11 14 21 25 32
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL


DATE          SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13
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 TEMP       65      89      65      89      65      90      63      90
TEMP          69 65 84 86 70 65 84 86 70 65 85 87 69 63 85 87
DEWPT         60 61 60 58 58 59 57 54 55 56 52 48 50 52 51 49
MAX/MIN RH         85      36      80      32      72      25      66      25
RH            72 85 44 39 66 80 39 34 59 72 32 26 50 66 31 27
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           30      20      20      20      20      10      20      10
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS       IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS       IS IS

$$

TXZ008-222200-
CEDAR RAWS-HUTCHINSON TX
35.68N 101.57W ELEV. 3103 FT
325 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

DATE             WED 05/22/13            THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13
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 TEMP                 89          59          84          61          83
TEMP          55 53 69 82 88 85 72 65 61 59 70 79 84 81 71 66 63 61 71 79 83 81
DEWPT         44 43 43 43 42 41 43 44 46 48 53 58 58 59 60 61 60 59 60 60 59 58
MIN/MAX RH                   19          68          41          93          44
RH            66 69 39 25 20 21 35 46 58 68 55 49 41 47 67 84 90 93 68 52 45 46
WIND DIR      SW  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S SW  E  E SE  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       4  5  8 12 11 10 12 13 12  8  5  9 19 20 14 14 14 13 18 20 20 20
CLOUDS        SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     37 35 31 24 19 23 34 44 47 49 51 52 59 65 63 61 61 60 64 67 62 56
POP 12HR                      5          10          30          40          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.14        0.15        0.19
RAIN SHWRS    IS                               IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC
TSTMS         IS                               IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     3     3     3     3     3
HAINES 6HR              4     4     5     6     6     3     3     3     3     3
MIX HGT       <1 <1  4  8 14 14 <1 <1 <1 <1  3  6 10  6  3  2  2 <1  3  6  8  8
VENT RATE      4 <1 68120224224  6  6  6  4 24 42160143 68 32 29  6 35 99173210
T WIND DIR     S SW  S SW SW SW SE SE  S  S SW SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD     9  5 19 18 18 18 13 13 13  8  9  8 18 29 27 24 21 12 16 20 24 32
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL


DATE          SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13
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 TEMP       65      89      65      89      64      90      62      90
TEMP          69 65 84 86 70 65 84 86 69 64 85 87 68 62 85 87
DEWPT         60 61 59 57 58 59 56 53 54 54 50 46 49 51 50 48
MAX/MIN RH         86      35      81      30      70      23      67      24
RH            72 86 43 37 66 81 38 32 59 70 30 24 50 67 30 26
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           30      20      20      20      20      10      20      10
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS       IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS       IS IS

$$

TXZ006-222200-
DALHART-HARTLEY TX
36.03N 102.55W ELEV. 3913 FT
325 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

DATE             WED 05/22/13            THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13
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 TEMP                 89          52          83          58          84
TEMP          47 45 65 80 88 84 68 60 55 52 66 77 83 80 69 63 60 58 70 79 84 81
DEWPT         39 40 38 37 35 33 36 40 41 43 48 53 54 56 56 57 57 56 57 57 57 56
MIN/MAX RH                   14          71          38          93          38
RH            73 81 37 21 15 16 31 47 59 71 53 44 38 44 65 81 89 93 62 47 39 42
WIND DIR      SW SE SE  S  S  S SE SE NE  N NE NE  E  E  E  E  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       6  6  6  6  8  9  6 10  5  6 11 14 19 18 10 13 19 10 14 18 19 19
CLOUDS        SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     37 35 31 22 18 35 42 50 49 49 52 54 56 58 59 60 61 61 59 56 56 55
POP 12HR                      5          10          30          30          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.06        0.06        0.17
RAIN SHWRS    IS                               IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC
TSTMS         IS                               IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     3     3     3     3     3
HAINES 6HR              4     5     6     6     6     5     4     4     3     3
MIX HGT       <1 <1  4 10 15 15 <1 <1 <1 <1  2  4  7  3  1  1  3  1  4  8 12  9
VENT RATE     <1 <1 73114195180 <1 <1 <1 <1 21 47 91 69 14 24 78 15104160228264
T WIND DIR     S  S SW SW SW SW SE SE NE  N NE NE  E  E  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD     5  5 23 13 14 13  6 10  5  8 11 12 16 23 14 19 35 17 29 23 23 35
RFTI           0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO


DATE          SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13
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 TEMP       59      88      58      90      58      90      57      88
TEMP          64 59 82 84 64 58 84 86 65 58 84 86 64 57 82 84
DEWPT         56 57 55 54 54 54 49 44 47 50 43 36 39 43 41 39
MAX/MIN RH         93      31      87      22      75      16      58      18
RH            76 93 40 36 70 87 30 23 52 75 24 17 40 58 23 20
PWIND DIR           S      SW       S      SW       S      SW       S      SW
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           30      20      20      20      20      10      10      10
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

OKZ002-222200-
GUYMON-TEXAS OK
36.69N 101.51W ELEV. 3100 FT
325 AM CDT WED MAY 22 2013

DATE             WED 05/22/13            THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13
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 TEMP                 86          53          77          58          83
TEMP          48 46 64 78 85 82 67 60 55 53 64 72 77 75 66 62 59 58 69 78 83 80
DEWPT         39 39 40 41 40 39 42 44 45 46 50 53 55 56 57 57 57 57 58 58 58 58
MIN/MAX RH                   20          77          46          96          43
RH            71 76 42 27 20 22 41 56 70 77 60 51 46 52 72 84 93 96 68 50 43 47
WIND DIR       E  E SE SE  S  S SE  E  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S
WIND SPD       6  4  6 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 16 13 12 13  9 10  9 11 14 19 20 21
CLOUDS        SC SC SC SC FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS(%)     30 33 36 30 24 51 49 47 49 52 54 57 61 64 63 62 62 61 65 69 63 57
POP 12HR                      5          10          40          40          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.21        0.12        0.16
RAIN SHWRS    IS                               IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC
TSTMS         IS                               IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS SC
LAL 6HR                 1     1     1     1     1     3     3     3     3     3
HAINES 6HR              3     4     5     6     6     6     5     3     3     3
MIX HGT       <1 <1  4  9 14 14 <1 <1 <1 <1  3  3  2  2  2  1  1  2  3  7  9  8
VENT RATE     <1 <1 38133168168  6  5  6  8 48 39 30 25 17 14 13 18 35133215294
T WIND DIR     N NE  S  S SW  S SE  E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E SE  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD     4  3 11 16 13 13 12 11 12 18 18 14 17 18 12 16 14 13 12 21 26 41
RFTI           0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL


DATE          SAT 05/25/13 SUN 05/26/13 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13
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 TEMP       62      90      61      89      57      91      59      89
TEMP          66 62 84 86 67 61 84 85 64 57 84 87 66 59 83 85
DEWPT         59 59 58 57 56 56 52 48 50 51 48 44 47 51 50 49
MAX/MIN RH         90      33      85      25      80      20      75      25
RH            77 90 41 37 70 85 33 28 60 80 29 22 50 75 32 29
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S       S      SE       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           30      20      20      20      20      10      10      10
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC IS IS 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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