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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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662 FOUS54 KAMA 151849 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 149 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 TXZ012-160900- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 149 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Date 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 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 Temp 67 93 70 95 70 Temp 90 87 77 73 70 68 79 89 93 91 81 76 72 70 79 89 95 90 80 76 73 70 DewPt 61 60 62 60 60 60 61 63 62 61 60 60 59 60 61 61 61 59 60 59 60 61 Max/Min RH 76 35 71 32 73 RH 38 40 60 64 71 76 54 42 36 37 49 58 64 71 54 39 33 35 51 56 64 73 Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S Wind Spd 16 16 13 13 13 12 14 16 19 20 20 19 19 18 20 21 23 23 23 21 20 19 Clouds FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) 15 35 28 12 14 13 4 3 6 10 19 15 19 30 8 3 7 20 22 13 3 8 PoP 12HR 30 5 5 10 20 QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS Tstms SC SC IS LAL 6HR 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 7 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 6 5 <1 1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 126 83 12 11 9 8 44 66136129 18 18 12 12 60100154143 21 27 15 15 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S T Wind Spd 19 19 21 21 19 18 23 19 25 27 27 28 24 21 26 26 29 34 29 29 24 21 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO Date 06/18Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 96 68 90 67 88 67 90 68 94 Temp 90 91 76 69 85 86 73 67 83 85 72 67 85 87 75 68 89 91 DewPt 60 58 61 63 63 62 63 63 64 60 62 62 62 59 59 60 60 58 Min/Max RH 29 81 42 87 42 85 38 76 32 RH 37 33 60 81 48 45 71 87 53 43 71 84 46 39 58 76 38 33 PWind Dir S S S SE S S S S S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 5 20 20 30 20 30 20 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS $$ TXZ016-160900- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 149 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Date 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 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 Temp 64 95 67 98 66 Temp 89 88 74 70 66 64 76 88 94 93 79 75 71 67 78 90 97 95 79 74 70 67 DewPt 61 59 62 61 60 59 61 62 58 54 58 59 59 58 59 58 50 46 55 57 58 57 Max/Min RH 84 27 74 18 72 RH 39 38 67 73 81 84 60 41 30 27 48 57 67 73 52 34 21 19 44 55 66 70 Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 14 12 12 12 11 10 12 13 16 16 17 17 17 17 19 17 19 19 18 18 18 16 Clouds FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL Clouds(%) 9 17 8 12 14 5 1 1 5 14 11 18 14 5 2 2 3 10 11 9 4 5 PoP 12HR 20 0 5 10 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 6HR 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 8 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 3 9 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 13 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 113 64 9 12 9 10 38 49147146 13 15 18 19 59 88362175 15 18 17 16 T Wind Dir S S S S S SW S S S S SE S S S S S SW S S S S S T Wind Spd 17 18 16 21 18 18 20 16 19 23 20 24 26 24 25 23 31 29 25 28 26 21 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 06/18Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 97 64 90 64 86 63 89 64 93 Temp 92 93 74 65 85 86 70 64 82 84 70 63 82 88 72 65 87 89 DewPt 53 46 57 62 62 59 64 64 63 59 63 62 61 56 60 60 59 56 Min/Max RH 18 90 35 100 41 98 34 87 32 RH 27 20 56 90 46 40 81100 54 42 78 97 48 34 66 84 39 33 PWind Dir S S S SE S S S S S Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 10 20 40 20 30 20 20 10 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS IS $$ TXZ008-160900- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 149 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Date 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 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 Temp 69 98 72 99 72 Temp 94 90 79 76 71 69 81 92 97 94 83 79 74 72 82 93 98 94 83 79 75 73 DewPt 62 64 64 63 62 62 64 64 64 64 63 62 61 61 62 64 63 62 62 62 62 62 Max/Min RH 78 34 69 32 70 RH 34 41 59 65 74 78 55 40 34 37 50 57 64 68 52 38 32 35 50 57 65 68 Wind Dir SW S S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 13 12 12 11 10 9 12 13 17 18 18 17 16 13 17 19 21 20 20 18 17 16 Clouds SC FW FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL Clouds(%) 28 24 25 21 23 26 7 2 2 14 23 23 29 34 12 2 4 24 22 7 3 4 PoP 12HR 20 5 5 10 10 QPF 12HR 0.02 0.02 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS LAL 6HR 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 9 4 1 1 <1 <1 3 5 7 6 1 1 1 1 4 5 7 7 <1 1 1 1 Vent Rate 165 68 19 16 14 10 62 82156138 22 26 27 18 90124194193 25 33 23 19 T Wind Dir SW S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 21 20 20 18 16 13 23 20 25 27 25 27 25 20 28 27 31 33 29 31 23 21 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO Date 06/18Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 100 70 93 68 92 69 95 71 98 Temp 94 94 77 71 87 89 75 68 87 88 75 69 88 91 77 71 92 93 DewPt 62 61 63 65 65 64 66 65 65 63 65 64 63 61 62 62 62 61 Min/Max RH 29 81 39 92 41 84 35 74 31 RH 35 34 62 81 48 43 74 91 48 43 70 83 43 38 60 73 36 34 PWind Dir S S S SE S S S S S Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds CL FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 5 20 20 30 20 30 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC Tstms IS IS SC $$ TXZ008-160900- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 149 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Date 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 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 Temp 68 97 72 97 72 Temp 93 88 78 74 71 69 80 90 96 92 82 77 74 72 81 90 96 91 81 77 74 73 DewPt 61 62 63 62 62 61 62 63 63 62 63 62 61 61 62 62 62 61 62 62 62 62 Max/Min RH 77 34 70 33 71 RH 36 42 59 66 73 77 56 42 34 38 51 60 65 70 52 40 33 36 51 59 65 70 Wind Dir SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 14 13 13 13 12 11 13 14 19 19 21 20 19 17 19 20 23 23 24 23 23 19 Clouds FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW SC FW CL CL Clouds(%) 20 22 22 29 25 16 9 1 3 13 21 24 23 26 11 1 4 20 26 8 3 3 PoP 12HR 30 5 5 10 20 QPF 12HR 0.09 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS Tstms IS SC IS LAL 6HR 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 8 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 7 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 5 7 6 <1 <1 1 <1 Vent Rate 153 57 14 15 11 9 49 79148132 18 23 17 14 85116179186 23 27 22 17 T Wind Dir SW S S S S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S T Wind Spd 20 19 21 19 16 13 23 20 24 26 25 29 23 19 28 26 29 33 31 32 26 23 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO Date 06/18Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 99 70 91 68 89 69 93 71 96 Temp 91 93 77 70 85 87 74 68 84 86 74 69 86 89 77 71 90 92 DewPt 61 59 63 64 64 63 65 65 65 62 64 64 63 60 62 62 61 59 Min/Max RH 30 82 41 91 43 85 35 75 32 RH 36 33 62 82 51 45 75 90 53 45 70 84 46 38 60 75 39 33 PWind Dir S S S SE S S S S S Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds CL FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 5 20 20 30 20 30 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS Tstms IS IS SC IS $$ TXZ006-160900- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 149 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Date 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 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 Temp 62 97 66 98 65 Temp 89 87 74 70 64 63 79 90 96 90 78 74 69 66 79 90 97 94 79 74 69 66 DewPt 61 57 62 61 60 60 61 61 58 57 60 60 59 58 59 58 50 48 55 58 58 56 Max/Min RH 90 28 77 20 74 RH 39 36 65 72 86 90 55 38 28 33 55 62 70 75 50 34 21 21 44 56 67 71 Wind Dir SW S SE SW S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 14 13 11 11 9 9 13 13 16 17 17 16 14 13 18 19 21 19 18 18 16 13 Clouds CL CL FW SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL Clouds(%) 1 4 9 27 12 11 0 1 8 18 16 12 13 14 8 1 2 5 5 4 2 1 PoP 12HR 20 5 5 10 10 QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 6HR 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 8 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 10 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 13 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 147118 9 10 11 7 52 63171110 14 23 13 10 74102357250 16 20 18 13 T Wind Dir SW S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S SW S S S S S T Wind Spd 20 19 18 18 18 13 24 19 20 21 23 27 21 19 27 26 32 32 28 27 27 21 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO Date 06/18Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 97 61 88 61 87 63 90 65 94 Temp 92 92 72 62 84 82 69 62 83 83 70 63 85 86 72 66 90 90 DewPt 51 47 58 60 62 62 63 62 64 60 62 62 62 58 60 60 61 58 Min/Max RH 17 92 39 100 42 98 36 85 32 RH 24 21 61 92 47 52 82100 53 45 75 96 46 39 66 82 38 34 PWind Dir S S SE S S S S S SW Wind Char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 5 20 30 40 10 20 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS Tstms IS SC IS $$ OKZ002-160900- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 149 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Date 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 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 Temp 64 96 69 97 68 Temp 90 87 74 70 66 65 80 92 96 88 79 75 71 69 80 92 97 92 79 74 71 68 DewPt 61 61 63 62 62 61 64 63 62 62 63 62 61 61 62 62 61 59 62 62 62 60 Max/Min RH 88 32 78 30 78 RH 37 41 68 76 86 86 58 38 32 41 59 65 72 77 55 37 31 33 55 65 73 76 Wind Dir SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 18 16 13 12 12 11 14 16 19 19 19 18 17 16 19 21 24 23 21 20 19 17 Clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC CL CL CL SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL Clouds(%) 8 25 31 37 44 26 5 1 3 33 29 30 39 37 16 9 2 4 3 1 3 3 PoP 12HR 20 5 10 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS LAL 6HR 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 8 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 8 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 5 7 6 <1 <1 1 <1 Vent Rate 178103 11 15 11 9 49 77158 71 17 15 11 15 77123203173 22 21 22 17 T Wind Dir SW S S S SW S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 25 21 17 20 18 17 21 19 23 25 25 25 19 20 27 28 33 33 29 29 25 23 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO Date 06/18Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 98 63 88 63 89 64 92 67 96 Temp 94 92 72 64 84 83 70 64 86 85 71 65 88 89 74 68 91 91 DewPt 58 57 62 63 63 62 64 64 65 62 63 63 63 60 61 61 62 60 Min/Max RH 25 97 42 100 42 96 35 81 31 RH 31 31 69 97 49 50 82100 51 45 76 93 43 38 65 78 38 35 PWind Dir S S S S S S S S S Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds CL CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 5 30 20 30 10 20 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS SC Tstms IS IS IS 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)...........20ft Wind Direction Wind Spd(MPH).......................20ft 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 Snow Shwrs......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 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 Avg Clouds(CAT).....................Average Cloud Cover Category PoP 12HR(%).........................Probability for Accumulating Precipitation Weather... See Day 1 through 3 Weather Descriptions