Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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110 FOUS54 KCRP 212328 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 627 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 TXZ245-220900- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 627 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 Date 05/21/24 Wed 05/22/24 Thu 05/23/24 Fri 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 89 77 90 79 Temp 83 79 78 78 78 84 88 89 85 79 78 77 79 85 89 89 85 81 80 80 80 Dewpt 78 78 77 77 77 79 79 78 78 78 77 77 77 78 78 77 77 77 77 77 76 Max/Min RH 100 70 100 68 92 RH 87 97 97 97 96 84 75 70 81 96 97100 93 81 71 68 79 90 91 90 88 Wind Dir SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 9 8 6 5 5 8 10 10 10 8 8 8 9 11 13 13 11 11 11 10 8 Wind Gust Clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 Clouds(%) SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 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 1000 2600 2800 1500 1600 2700 3000 1800 1800 T Wind Dir SE S S SE SE SE S SE S S T Wind Spd 19 17 19 23 20 21 21 21 21 19 Date 05/24Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24 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 79 91 79 92 80 93 79 94 Temp 90 86 82 80 91 85 81 80 92 86 81 81 92 86 82 80 93 87 Dewpt 77 77 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 78 79 79 79 79 79 77 73 73 Min/Max RH 65 95 66 96 64 94 65 94 51 RH 66 76 90 93 67 81 91 93 65 79 93 93 66 80 91 91 52 63 Pwind Dir SE SE SE S S S S SE E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 $$ TXZ231-220900- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 627 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 Date 05/21/24 Wed 05/22/24 Thu 05/23/24 Fri UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 76 97 76 98 75 Temp 92 80 78 78 76 85 94 97 91 81 78 77 76 86 95 98 92 80 78 77 76 Dewpt 74 74 75 75 75 75 72 72 73 74 75 74 75 75 72 70 72 73 74 75 75 Max/Min RH 97 45 97 41 97 RH 55 82 91 91 97 71 48 45 56 79 91 90 97 70 48 41 52 79 88 92 96 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 14 11 8 8 8 11 11 13 14 12 11 10 8 11 13 13 14 12 11 8 6 Wind Gust Clouds FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC Clouds(%) FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2400 1800 4500 4900 2200 1600 5100 5300 2500 1200 T Wind Dir SE SE S SE SE SE S SE SE SE T Wind Spd 23 16 20 23 23 18 21 21 21 14 Date 05/24Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 103 74 103 76 105 77 105 76 100 Temp 97 95 79 75 99 96 80 77100 99 82 78100 98 80 77 97 94 Dewpt 72 73 75 75 73 72 74 75 72 73 76 75 73 73 75 74 67 64 Min/Max RH 38 100 39 95 34 92 35 94 32 RH 45 49 87100 43 47 82 94 41 44 82 91 42 45 85 90 38 37 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE SE E E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 $$ TXZ247-220900- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 627 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 Date 05/21/24 Wed 05/22/24 Thu 05/23/24 Fri 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 87 80 86 80 Temp 82 81 80 80 80 83 85 87 84 81 80 80 80 83 85 86 83 81 81 81 81 Dewpt 79 79 78 78 78 79 79 79 78 78 78 78 77 79 80 78 78 78 78 78 78 Max/Min RH 97 78 96 76 91 RH 90 94 93 94 94 88 83 78 84 93 93 94 93 88 84 76 84 91 91 91 90 Wind Dir SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 11 10 10 10 9 10 11 12 12 12 12 13 10 12 12 13 12 13 13 13 10 Wind Gust Clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 Clouds(%) SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 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 1700 2100 2200 1400 1700 2100 2300 1900 2200 T Wind Dir SE S S SE SE SE S SE S S T Wind Spd 23 19 20 23 21 24 23 20 24 23 Date 05/24Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24 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 87 80 87 81 88 81 89 81 89 Temp 87 84 82 81 87 84 81 81 88 85 82 81 88 85 82 81 89 85 Dewpt 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 80 79 80 80 80 79 79 79 76 76 Min/Max RH 75 95 77 95 74 97 76 95 64 RH 77 85 91 93 79 87 94 94 78 82 93 96 78 84 91 93 66 75 Pwind Dir SE SE SE S S S SE SE E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 $$ TXZ234-220900- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 627 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 Date 05/21/24 Wed 05/22/24 Thu 05/23/24 Fri UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 77 91 77 90 77 Temp 87 80 79 79 77 84 90 90 86 79 79 77 79 84 89 90 86 80 79 79 77 Dewpt 77 77 77 77 76 77 76 77 76 76 77 76 76 77 77 74 75 76 77 76 76 Max/Min RH 97 64 98 60 97 RH 72 91 94 94 97 80 64 66 72 91 94 97 91 80 68 60 70 88 94 91 97 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE S S S Wind Spd 13 11 8 8 6 11 13 16 14 11 11 10 8 12 16 17 14 12 11 11 8 Wind Gust Clouds FW B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 Clouds(%) FW B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1200 700 3700 3800 1500 1000 3500 3500 2100 800 T Wind Dir SE SE S S SE SE S S SE S T Wind Spd 16 13 18 21 17 16 19 21 18 16 Date 05/24Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 93 78 94 77 95 78 97 76 95 Temp 91 88 79 78 92 88 80 78 93 89 81 79 95 91 80 77 92 90 Dewpt 76 76 78 77 77 76 78 77 77 77 78 78 77 76 77 74 70 68 Min/Max RH 58 99 54 98 57 98 52 97 42 RH 62 68 97 97 62 68 94 97 60 68 91 97 56 62 91 90 49 49 Pwind Dir S SE S SE S S S E E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 $$ TXZ241-220900- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 627 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 Date 05/21/24 Wed 05/22/24 Thu 05/23/24 Fri 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 97 78 97 78 Temp 87 81 80 79 78 86 94 96 90 82 80 78 79 86 95 97 90 82 80 79 78 Dewpt 77 77 77 77 76 77 75 75 76 76 77 76 76 76 75 74 75 76 77 76 76 Max/Min RH 94 52 96 48 96 RH 71 88 93 93 94 75 55 52 65 84 93 94 93 72 53 48 63 82 91 91 96 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 14 11 8 8 8 11 12 14 14 11 11 10 9 11 14 16 16 13 11 10 8 Wind Gust Clouds SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC Clouds(%) SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1900 1400 3900 4100 1800 1300 4800 4700 1800 1100 T Wind Dir SE S S SE SE SE S SE SE SE T Wind Spd 21 16 20 24 20 17 21 21 21 14 Date 05/24Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24 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 78 102 78 105 78 103 78 98 Temp 97 93 81 78 98 93 81 79101 97 83 79 99 94 82 80 95 92 Dewpt 74 76 76 77 75 76 76 76 74 76 77 77 75 77 77 77 72 71 Min/Max RH 44 99 44 94 37 94 41 97 43 RH 48 58 85 99 48 58 87 93 42 52 82 93 46 58 87 93 48 51 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 $$ TXZ229-220900- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 627 PM CDT Tue May 21 2024 Date 05/21/24 Wed 05/22/24 Thu 05/23/24 Fri UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 80 103 80 103 79 Temp 100 87 84 81 80 86 95103101 88 83 81 80 86 97103101 90 84 81 79 Dewpt 69 75 75 75 75 74 73 70 69 74 73 73 74 74 72 69 69 73 74 73 74 Max/Min RH 85 35 82 33 85 RH 37 68 74 82 85 68 49 35 36 63 72 77 82 68 45 34 36 58 72 77 85 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 10 11 11 10 8 9 10 11 11 11 11 11 8 10 11 10 10 11 11 8 6 Wind Gust Clouds FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW Clouds(%) FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 5 5 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 Mixing Hgt 2000 1400 4600 6200 1200 1400 5500 7400 4600 1400 T Wind Dir SE SE S SE SE SE SE S SE SE T Wind Spd 23 17 18 19 20 16 20 17 20 14 Date 05/24Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24Mon 05/27/24Tue 05/28/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 106 80 109 81 110 82 107 80 101 Temp 98104 86 80101106 87 82102107 89 82100103 86 80 95 97 Dewpt 73 66 73 74 72 66 73 72 71 65 73 73 70 66 74 72 66 63 Min/Max RH 29 82 27 73 25 75 28 79 30 RH 45 30 65 82 40 28 63 72 37 26 59 74 38 30 68 77 39 33 Pwind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE E E E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 $$ 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