Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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848 FOUS54 KCRP 220757 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 257 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024 TXZ245-222100- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 257 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024 Date Wed 05/22/24 Thu 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 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 87 79 89 78 91 Temp 81 80 86 87 87 84 80 80 79 80 85 89 88 84 79 79 79 78 86 90 89 85 Dewpt 77 77 78 78 78 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 78 77 77 78 78 77 78 Min/Max RH 74 94 67 98 66 RH 90 90 79 74 75 81 91 93 94 90 77 68 69 79 94 96 93 96 77 68 68 80 Wind Dir SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE Wind Spd 6 6 9 11 12 10 8 8 8 8 10 11 11 10 10 9 8 6 9 10 10 10 Wind Gust Clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Obvis H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2700 2800 1200 1300 2700 2700 1800 1800 3100 2900 T Wind Dir S SE SE SE S S SE S S S T Wind Spd 20 23 20 20 21 23 20 18 19 20 Date Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24 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 78 91 79 92 79 94 76 93 Temp 80 79 90 86 80 80 91 86 81 79 92 88 80 77 91 87 Dewpt 78 78 78 78 79 79 79 79 79 79 80 78 78 76 75 74 Max/Min RH 100 66 98 66 100 65 98 56 RH 96 97 68 79 97 96 68 80 94100 69 74 94 96 61 67 Pwind Dir S SE S S S S E E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 $$ TXZ231-222100- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 257 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024 Date Wed 05/22/24 Thu 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 99 78 98 75 101 Temp 79 79 87 96 98 92 82 79 78 78 87 96 98 92 80 78 77 76 87 98101 95 Dewpt 76 76 75 72 73 74 74 75 75 76 75 73 73 72 74 75 75 75 75 72 72 73 Min/Max RH 45 94 44 99 39 RH 91 91 68 47 45 56 77 88 91 94 68 47 44 52 82 91 94 97 68 43 39 49 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE Wind Spd 8 9 12 12 16 14 11 11 10 8 11 13 13 14 12 11 8 6 10 11 11 13 Wind Gust Clouds B2 OV B2 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) B2 OV B2 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Obvis H H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 4200 4800 2200 1500 5200 5900 2400 1500 4500 5900 T Wind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S T Wind Spd 21 23 23 18 21 23 23 14 18 18 Date Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 76 103 76 107 77 106 76 99 Temp 80 76 99 96 80 77100100 82 77101 98 80 76 96 93 Dewpt 74 75 72 72 74 74 72 72 76 76 73 72 74 73 69 67 Max/Min RH 97 37 93 32 97 34 92 35 RH 82 96 42 47 84 90 41 41 82 97 41 43 82 90 41 43 Pwind Dir SE SE SE S SE SE E E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 $$ TXZ247-222100- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 257 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024 Date Wed 05/22/24 Thu 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 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 85 80 86 80 87 Temp 81 81 84 85 85 82 81 81 81 81 84 85 85 82 81 81 80 80 84 86 87 84 Dewpt 78 78 78 78 79 78 78 78 78 78 77 77 77 78 78 78 78 78 79 79 78 78 Min/Max RH 81 94 78 96 76 RH 90 93 83 81 83 87 91 91 91 91 81 79 79 87 93 93 94 94 84 80 76 82 Wind Dir S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE Wind Spd 11 11 12 11 13 12 12 12 12 11 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 10 11 12 12 12 Wind Gust Clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Obvis H H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2300 2100 1800 1600 2200 2100 1900 1800 2600 2400 T Wind Dir S SE SE SE S S S S S S T Wind Spd 20 23 24 23 23 23 23 20 19 20 Date Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24 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 80 88 81 89 81 89 79 89 Temp 81 80 86 84 81 82 87 85 82 82 87 85 81 79 87 85 Dewpt 79 79 80 79 79 79 80 80 80 81 80 80 78 78 77 76 Max/Min RH 98 75 97 75 100 75 96 67 RH 94 97 81 84 94 93 80 85 93 97 80 84 93 96 73 74 Pwind Dir SE SE S S S SE SE E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 $$ TXZ234-222100- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 257 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024 Date Wed 05/22/24 Thu 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 92 77 91 78 93 Temp 79 78 85 90 91 87 80 79 78 79 85 90 90 85 78 79 79 78 86 92 93 87 Dewpt 77 77 77 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 77 75 74 75 76 77 77 76 77 76 76 75 Min/Max RH 62 97 58 96 57 RH 94 97 77 64 62 70 88 91 94 91 77 62 60 72 94 94 94 94 75 60 58 68 Wind Dir S S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE S S S S S S S Wind Spd 6 8 10 12 16 13 11 11 9 8 11 16 17 14 12 11 10 8 11 14 16 13 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Obvis H H H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 3400 3900 1600 900 3800 4000 2000 800 4100 4000 T Wind Dir S S SE SE S S SE S S S T Wind Spd 19 23 17 14 20 23 18 14 18 20 Date Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 77 94 78 97 78 98 74 94 Temp 80 78 93 88 80 79 95 91 81 78 96 92 79 75 92 89 Dewpt 77 77 76 75 78 77 77 77 78 78 78 76 75 73 72 71 Max/Min RH 99 54 96 54 100 51 96 47 RH 91 97 58 66 94 94 56 64 91100 56 60 88 94 52 56 Pwind Dir SE S S S S S E E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 $$ TXZ241-222100- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 257 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024 Date Wed 05/22/24 Thu 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 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 99 78 98 78 101 Temp 80 80 87 95 97 92 83 80 79 79 87 96 98 91 81 80 79 78 88 98100 93 Dewpt 77 76 76 75 75 76 76 76 77 76 76 75 74 75 76 76 76 76 76 74 75 76 Min/Max RH 50 94 46 96 44 RH 91 88 71 53 50 61 80 88 94 91 71 51 47 60 85 88 93 94 69 47 45 58 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE Wind Spd 8 9 11 13 16 14 11 11 10 9 11 14 16 16 13 11 10 8 11 11 12 14 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B1 FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Obvis PF H H H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 Mixing Hgt 3900 4100 1600 1300 4900 5000 1800 1300 4300 4800 T Wind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE T Wind Spd 21 23 21 18 24 24 21 14 19 18 Heat Y Y Date Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24 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 77 101 79 105 79 104 77 97 Temp 81 78 98 94 82 80101 97 82 79100 96 81 78 94 91 Dewpt 76 77 75 76 76 76 75 77 77 77 76 77 77 75 73 71 Max/Min RH 98 44 91 39 95 42 96 45 RH 87 97 48 57 84 90 44 52 85 94 46 54 90 93 51 52 Pwind Dir SE SE SE S SE SE E E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 $$ TXZ229-222100- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 257 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024 Date Wed 05/22/24 Thu 05/23/24 Fri 05/24/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 102 79 103 79 106 Temp 81 80 86 95102 99 88 84 80 79 86 96103100 90 84 81 79 88 97104105 Dewpt 75 75 75 73 70 69 72 73 74 74 74 73 71 68 73 73 73 74 75 73 69 66 Min/Max RH 36 85 34 85 28 RH 82 85 70 49 36 38 59 70 82 85 68 48 36 36 58 70 77 85 66 46 33 29 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 10 8 9 10 11 11 11 11 11 8 10 11 9 10 11 11 8 6 8 6 5 6 Wind Gust Clouds B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW SC FW FW CL CL Clouds(%) B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW SC FW FW CL CL PoP 12HR 10 5 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Obvis H H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 4 6 6 Mixing Hgt 4000 6300 1400 1500 5500 6900 4900 1800 5500 7900 T Wind Dir S S SE SE S S SE SE S S T Wind Spd 17 19 21 17 20 18 20 14 13 10 Heat Y Y Date Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 80 109 82 109 81 108 79 101 Temp 86 80101106 87 82100108 87 81102105 86 79 96 98 Dewpt 73 74 73 66 73 73 69 59 71 73 70 64 73 71 68 65 Max/Min RH 82 26 74 20 77 25 78 32 RH 65 82 41 28 63 74 37 21 59 77 36 27 65 77 40 34 Pwind Dir SE SE SE E SE E E E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW PoP 12HR 5 0 5 0 5 5 5 10 $$ 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