Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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FOUS54 KCRP 132333
PFWCRP
Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
633 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
TXZ245-140900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
633 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Date 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun
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 78 96 78 94 79
Temp 89 83 81 79 79 89 93 95 91 84 82 80 78 89 92 93 88 83 82 81 79
Dewpt 76 76 76 75 76 77 76 76 75 76 76 76 75 76 75 75 75 76 76 75 77
Max/Min RH 93 54 91 56 93
RH 67 80 84 88 90 68 57 54 61 76 81 88 90 65 58 56 66 80 82 82 93
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 5 4 2 2 2 2 5 6 6 4 3 2 2 3 6 8 8 5 4 3 2
Wind Gust
Clouds FW CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) FW CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 5 10 0 20 10
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.01 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS SC
Tstms IS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4
Mixing Hgt 800 800 3900 3800 2200 1000 4200 4100 2900 1100
T Wind Dir SE SE E E SE SE E SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 11 6 6 13 13 8 9 14 16 11
Date 06/16Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24
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 93 77 92 78 93 78 92 78 92
Temp 92 88 82 78 90 87 82 79 91 87 82 79 89 86 81 79 90 87
Dewpt 77 77 76 76 78 77 77 77 78 77 77 77 78 78 76 76 78 78
Min/Max RH 60 96 64 94 63 93 68 93 65
RH 63 70 82 93 68 72 85 93 66 72 85 93 70 77 85 91 69 74
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 40 30 70 30 50 40 70 50 60
Rain Shwrs SC SC SC NM SC IS SC SC SC IS SC NM NM SC SC NM NM
Tstms SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC IS SC SC
$$
TXZ231-140900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
633 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Date 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 76 99 74 100 74
Temp 94 85 81 77 76 86 94 98 95 83 79 76 75 84 94 99 94 83 79 76 75
Dewpt 73 74 75 74 74 75 72 71 70 73 75 74 74 74 71 70 69 73 74 74 74
Max/Min RH 94 41 99 39 100
RH 52 71 84 90 94 69 49 42 45 72 88 94 96 72 47 39 44 72 85 94 97
Wind Dir E SE SE SE E SE E E SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E
Wind Spd 8 6 3 2 1 2 5 8 10 6 3 2 1 2 6 9 11 8 4 2 2
Wind Gust
Clouds SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC
Clouds(%) SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 10 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs
Tstms
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 2800 800 6200 7600 3000 900 6000 7200 4200 1200
T Wind Dir SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 16 6 6 12 17 8 9 13 18 9
Date 06/16Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 100 75 98 77 97 76 94 76 94
Temp 95 94 80 76 93 91 80 77 93 91 80 76 90 88 79 78 89 88
Dewpt 73 72 76 75 74 74 76 75 74 73 76 74 76 75 76 74 74 74
Min/Max RH 42 100 49 94 48 94 56 93 55
RH 49 49 88 97 54 58 88 94 54 56 87 94 64 66 91 89 61 62
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 10 5 30 5 20 10 40 30 50
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
Tstms SC SC IS IS IS SC SC IS IS SC
$$
TXZ247-140900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
633 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Date 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun
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 82 91 81 91 82
Temp 87 84 83 82 82 87 90 90 88 84 83 82 82 88 90 91 88 85 85 84 83
Dewpt 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 77 77 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 77 76 77
Max/Min RH 84 62 85 62 84
RH 69 78 80 82 84 71 63 63 68 79 81 82 81 68 64 62 67 76 77 79 84
Wind Dir E SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 8 6 5 4 3 4 6 9 9 8 5 5 4 5 8 10 10 10 9 6 5
Wind Gust
Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
Clouds(%) FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12HR 5 10 5 20 20
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS SC
Tstms IS SC
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4
Mixing Hgt 1400 1700 3200 3200 2300 2100 3700 3600 3200 3000
T Wind Dir SE SE E E SE SE E E SE SE
T Wind Spd 13 9 8 14 16 11 10 14 18 16
Date 06/16Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24
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 91 81 90 82 90 81 90 80 90
Temp 89 88 84 82 88 87 84 83 89 87 83 82 88 86 83 82 88 86
Dewpt 78 78 77 77 78 78 78 78 78 77 77 78 79 78 77 78 78 78
Min/Max RH 67 87 69 88 68 88 73 87 70
RH 70 71 80 87 73 75 82 87 72 74 83 87 75 77 81 87 74 76
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15>
Avg Clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 50 40 70 30 50 50 70 60 70
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC NM SC IS SC SC SC SC SC NM NM SC NM NM NM
Tstms SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS SC
$$
TXZ234-140900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
633 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Date 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 74 95 73 95 74
Temp 90 82 79 77 74 85 92 95 91 82 78 75 73 84 91 94 90 81 78 76 75
Dewpt 76 75 75 75 74 77 75 74 74 75 75 74 73 76 73 72 73 74 74 74 74
Max/Min RH 100 51 100 49 100
RH 64 79 88 94100 77 58 51 58 79 91 97100 77 56 49 58 79 88 94 97
Wind Dir SE SE SE E NE E E E SE SE SE SE NE E SE SE SE SE SE E E
Wind Spd 6 4 2 2 2 2 5 8 9 5 2 2 2 3 6 10 11 6 3 2 2
Wind Gust
Clouds FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 5 10 0 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC
Tstms
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5
Mixing Hgt 700 400 5500 5900 1500 400 6200 6300 2400 500
T Wind Dir SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 9 4 6 10 11 5 8 13 12 8
Date 06/16Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 94 75 91 77 92 76 90 76 90
Temp 91 89 80 76 88 86 80 77 89 87 79 76 87 85 79 77 86 85
Dewpt 76 76 76 75 78 77 76 76 77 76 75 75 78 77 75 74 78 78
Min/Max RH 56 100 66 97 66 97 72 94 68
RH 62 66 88 97 72 75 88 97 68 70 88 97 75 77 88 90 77 80
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 30 20 60 20 40 20 60 40 60
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS NM SC IS SC SC IS SC NM SC SC NM NM
Tstms IS SC IS SC SC IS SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS SC
$$
TXZ241-140900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
633 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Date 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun
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 76 98 75 97 76
Temp 92 84 80 77 76 86 94 96 93 84 78 77 75 85 93 96 92 82 79 78 76
Dewpt 74 75 75 75 75 75 73 73 73 75 75 75 75 75 73 72 72 75 75 75 75
Max/Min RH 96 45 100 46 97
RH 56 76 87 93 96 70 52 48 52 76 91 94 99 71 52 46 53 78 87 91 97
Wind Dir E SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE E SE E E E SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 10 6 3 2 1 2 6 10 11 6 2 2 2 3 8 11 11 8 4 2 2
Wind Gust
Clouds FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW SC SC
Clouds(%) FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW SC SC
PoP 12HR 5 10 0 20 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS
Tstms
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 2100 700 5500 6400 2500 700 6000 6300 3300 800
T Wind Dir SE SE E E SE SE E E SE SE
T Wind Spd 12 6 8 13 13 8 8 13 14 9
Date 06/16Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24
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 97 77 95 78 95 77 93 78 92
Temp 93 91 80 77 92 89 80 78 92 89 80 77 88 87 79 79 88 86
Dewpt 75 74 76 75 76 75 76 75 75 76 77 76 77 77 76 76 76 76
Min/Max RH 50 96 56 93 56 96 65 93 64
RH 56 58 88 94 60 64 88 93 58 65 90 96 71 74 91 90 70 73
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 20 10 40 10 30 20 50 40 60
Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC SC NM NM
Tstms IS IS SC IS SC IS IS SC SC IS IS SC
$$
TXZ229-140900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
633 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Date 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 78 102 77 102 77
Temp 99 90 84 80 78 87 94101100 90 83 79 77 85 95101 99 89 82 79 77
Dewpt 67 71 73 73 74 73 68 65 65 70 72 73 73 72 68 65 65 69 72 73 73
Max/Min RH 88 30 87 31 87
RH 36 54 70 79 88 63 43 31 32 52 70 82 87 65 42 31 33 52 72 82 87
Wind Dir E SE SE SE E SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 9 8 8 5 3 4 5 8 11 10 8 5 3 4 6 8 11 11 9 6 4
Wind Gust
Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL FW SC
Clouds(%) FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL FW SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs
Tstms
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 5 4 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5
Mixing Hgt 1100 900 6800 8500 4400 1100 6800 8600 5700 1700
T Wind Dir SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 16 9 9 12 18 11 9 11 21 11
Date 06/16Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 103 79 101 79 100 79 99 78 97
Temp 96 98 83 79 95 95 83 79 94 95 83 79 92 93 81 79 90 91
Dewpt 68 67 73 74 71 70 74 75 71 70 74 74 71 70 74 73 71 70
Min/Max RH 30 85 37 88 38 85 42 85 45
RH 40 37 72 85 46 45 74 88 47 45 74 85 51 47 79 82 54 50
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 0 0 5 0 10 5 20 30 40
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS SC SC SC
Tstms IS IS IS IS
$$
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
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