Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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537 FOUS54 KCRP 251958 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 257 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024 TXZ245-260900- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 257 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Date 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 05/27/24 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 80 94 80 94 78 Temp 91 87 82 81 81 81 89 94 93 88 83 83 81 81 89 94 92 86 81 80 79 78 Dewpt 78 77 77 78 78 78 80 80 79 79 79 79 79 79 81 80 80 79 79 78 79 78 Max/Min RH 91 63 95 65 100 RH 67 74 87 91 90 90 76 65 65 75 87 88 93 94 77 65 69 80 93 94 99 99 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E Wind Spd 10 10 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 8 6 5 4 4 4 8 8 6 5 4 3 3 Wind Gust Clouds FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 Clouds(%) FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12HR 0 5 5 5 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.01 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 900 1100 2700 2800 1400 1100 2300 2300 1400 1100 T Wind Dir SE S S S S S S SE SE SE T Wind Spd 19 18 20 19 17 13 12 16 13 11 Heat Y Y Y Y Y Date 05/28Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24Fri 05/31/24Sat 06/01/24 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 92 78 92 78 91 79 91 78 91 Temp 91 86 80 79 90 86 80 78 91 84 80 79 91 84 80 78 91 85 Dewpt 78 77 77 77 77 76 76 76 77 76 76 76 77 76 77 77 78 76 Min/Max RH 64 96 63 93 65 91 64 97 65 RH 66 75 91 94 66 72 87 93 65 77 88 91 64 77 91 97 67 75 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 10 10 5 5 10 10 10 $$ TXZ231-260900- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 257 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Date 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 05/27/24 Tue UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 77 107 77 105 75 Temp 100 93 81 79 77 78 89 99105 99 86 82 79 77 88100104 97 83 79 77 76 Dewpt 71 71 73 75 75 76 76 75 73 77 77 77 76 76 78 75 72 71 75 75 75 76 Max/Min RH 94 36 98 36 100 RH 40 49 77 88 94 94 66 46 36 49 75 84 91 97 71 46 36 43 77 88 94100 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE E Wind Spd 13 14 11 9 8 6 8 8 6 10 8 6 4 2 3 6 9 11 8 6 4 4 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 Clouds(%) FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 0 10 10 5 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.44 Obvis PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2100 1200 4800 6700 1800 1100 4200 6200 2400 1000 T Wind Dir SE S S S SE SE SE SE E SE T Wind Spd 21 16 17 13 17 10 10 13 18 11 Heat Y Y Y Y Y Date 05/28Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24Fri 05/31/24Sat 06/01/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 98 77 99 76 98 77 97 77 98 Temp 95 92 79 77 95 92 78 76 95 91 79 78 95 91 79 77 93 89 Dewpt 73 71 75 75 71 71 74 74 72 72 75 75 72 72 75 74 72 73 Min/Max RH 42 95 41 94 44 94 46 93 46 RH 49 51 88 94 46 51 88 94 47 54 87 90 49 54 87 92 51 59 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B1 B1 B2 SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC B2 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 10 10 10 5 10 10 10 10 $$ TXZ247-260900- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 257 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Date 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 05/27/24 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 82 90 82 90 80 Temp 88 84 82 82 82 82 87 89 89 86 83 83 83 82 86 89 88 85 82 82 81 81 Dewpt 78 79 78 79 79 80 80 81 80 80 80 80 80 81 82 81 80 80 80 79 79 79 Max/Min RH 93 73 96 75 96 RH 74 84 88 90 91 93 80 77 74 81 90 90 91 96 87 78 77 85 93 91 94 94 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 12 12 12 12 12 11 12 11 11 11 10 9 8 6 6 8 10 9 8 6 5 5 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 Clouds(%) SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12HR 5 5 5 0 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.01 Obvis H PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1200 1300 2100 2100 1200 1300 1800 1800 1300 1400 T Wind Dir SE S S S S S S SE SE SE T Wind Spd 23 21 21 19 19 16 12 17 16 13 Date 05/28Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24Fri 05/31/24Sat 06/01/24 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 89 81 88 80 88 81 88 81 88 Temp 88 85 82 81 87 84 81 80 87 84 82 81 87 85 82 81 87 85 Dewpt 80 78 78 78 79 77 77 77 78 77 77 78 78 77 77 78 79 78 Min/Max RH 74 92 73 92 73 91 73 92 72 RH 78 81 88 91 76 79 90 91 76 79 87 91 74 79 85 91 76 80 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 10 10 10 5 10 10 10 $$ TXZ234-260900- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 257 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Date 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 05/27/24 Tue UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 77 97 77 99 76 Temp 94 88 80 79 79 80 88 95 95 90 83 82 79 78 87 97 98 92 82 80 78 77 Dewpt 74 75 76 77 77 77 79 78 78 77 78 78 78 77 80 79 77 77 77 76 77 77 Max/Min RH 97 57 97 51 100 RH 53 66 88 94 94 91 75 58 58 66 85 88 97 97 80 57 51 62 85 88 97100 Wind Dir S SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE S S SE S S SE SE SE SE E E Wind Spd 16 13 11 9 8 9 11 13 13 11 9 6 4 3 4 6 9 11 8 4 4 4 Wind Gust Clouds CL CL SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 Clouds(%) CL CL SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 0 5 5 5 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.09 Obvis PF PF PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 Mixing Hgt 1000 1000 4000 4200 1600 700 4000 4500 1900 600 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S SE SE SE T Wind Spd 16 14 18 18 14 9 10 14 14 11 Heat Y Y Y Y Y Date 05/28Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24Fri 05/31/24Sat 06/01/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 95 77 93 75 92 77 92 76 92 Temp 93 89 79 77 91 87 78 76 91 85 79 77 89 86 80 77 90 86 Dewpt 76 75 77 76 75 75 75 75 75 75 76 75 76 74 76 75 75 75 Min/Max RH 53 99 55 98 59 94 60 95 59 RH 58 64 94 97 60 68 91 97 60 72 91 94 66 68 88 94 62 70 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 SC B1 B2 SC FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 5 10 10 10 10 5 10 10 20 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ TXZ241-260900- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 257 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Date 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 05/27/24 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 79 105 79 102 77 Temp 99 92 82 81 80 80 90101104 95 85 83 81 79 89 98101 94 83 80 79 78 Dewpt 75 75 76 77 76 77 78 76 78 79 78 78 78 77 79 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 Max/Min RH 94 43 95 46 99 RH 48 58 82 90 88 93 68 46 45 60 80 85 91 94 74 51 46 59 84 91 94 99 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE E Wind Spd 14 14 11 10 9 8 10 10 9 11 9 6 5 4 5 6 11 11 8 6 5 5 Wind Gust Clouds FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC B2 B1 B2 B2 Clouds(%) FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC B2 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 0 10 10 10 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.17 Obvis PF PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1700 1300 4500 5400 1300 900 3900 4000 1800 1000 T Wind Dir SE S S SE SE S SE SE E SE T Wind Spd 20 17 19 16 16 11 10 16 20 11 Excess Heat W W W W W Date 05/28Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24Fri 05/31/24Sat 06/01/24 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 98 78 98 78 98 79 96 78 98 Temp 95 90 80 78 95 90 80 78 95 89 80 79 94 88 80 79 94 89 Dewpt 75 75 77 76 74 76 76 75 74 76 76 76 75 76 77 77 75 76 Min/Max RH 49 96 47 92 50 92 52 96 52 RH 54 61 90 94 51 63 88 91 52 65 88 91 55 67 91 96 55 66 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 SC B1 B2 SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 5 10 10 10 5 5 10 10 10 $$ TXZ229-260900- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 257 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Date 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 05/27/24 Tue UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 80 109 81 107 79 Temp 106104 91 85 82 80 89 98106107 95 88 83 81 88100106102 90 84 81 79 Dewpt 71 70 74 74 74 74 75 75 70 67 73 76 76 76 76 74 67 66 73 75 74 75 Max/Min RH 82 28 85 28 88 RH 33 34 58 70 77 82 64 48 32 28 49 68 80 85 68 44 29 31 58 74 79 88 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S NW N NE E SE E E E E E E E E SE E Wind Spd 11 11 12 10 8 5 4 3 4 5 6 6 4 4 4 4 6 9 10 8 6 6 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 Clouds(%) FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 PoP 12HR 0 5 5 5 20 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.47 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 Haines 4 4 6 6 6 5 6 6 5 5 Mixing Hgt 1200 1200 4700 6200 700 600 5600 8600 2000 1200 T Wind Dir SE SE SW N SE SE E SE E SE T Wind Spd 21 13 8 5 13 9 9 13 20 11 Excess Heat W W W W W Date 05/28Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24Fri 05/31/24Sat 06/01/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 101 79 102 79 103 79 102 79 100 Temp 94 95 82 79 94 99 82 79 95 97 81 79 94 96 82 79 92 93 Dewpt 72 70 74 74 71 68 74 75 71 70 74 74 72 71 74 74 73 72 Min/Max RH 38 85 34 88 35 86 37 85 43 RH 49 45 77 85 47 37 77 88 46 42 79 85 49 45 77 85 54 51 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 20 10 10 5 10 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ 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