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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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384 FOUS54 KAMA 131949 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 249 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024 TXZ012-140900- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 249 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 Temp 68 96 66 93 67 Temp 99 96 83 77 71 68 81 92 95 90 78 73 69 67 80 88 92 87 77 73 70 68 DewPt 58 58 62 62 61 61 63 59 58 57 60 60 60 60 61 60 59 59 60 58 59 59 Max/Min RH 78 29 82 33 74 RH 26 28 49 60 71 78 54 33 29 33 54 64 73 78 52 39 33 39 56 59 68 74 Wind Dir S S SE S SE S S S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 13 14 14 12 10 8 9 12 14 16 13 12 10 11 13 16 16 16 14 14 13 13 Clouds FW CL SC FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) 7 4 33 24 15 22 24 18 22 55 78 72 71 55 25 19 24 32 28 21 17 12 PoP 12HR 10 5 40 20 30 QPF 12HR 0.01 0.01 0.03 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC Tstms SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 4 5 5 Mix Hgt 7 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 6 7 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 8 9 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 104 90 12 9 8 6 13 77125117 9 9 6 7 58136178 57 14 14 9 8 T Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S SW SW SW S S S S S T Wind Spd 16 19 23 18 18 14 10 16 19 24 18 16 12 16 21 19 23 20 24 27 21 18 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 06/16Mon 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 Temp 95 70 95 70 95 70 93 67 90 Temp 89 90 77 70 90 91 78 71 90 91 76 70 88 87 74 68 85 85 DewPt 61 58 56 58 60 57 58 62 59 59 59 62 62 60 61 62 62 59 Min/Max RH 31 65 30 74 31 75 36 82 38 RH 39 34 48 65 37 32 50 74 35 34 56 75 42 40 64 82 46 41 PWind Dir S S S S S S S SE S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 5 10 10 20 20 30 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC Tstms IS IS SC $$ TXZ016-140900- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 249 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 Temp 66 94 62 93 65 Temp 98 97 81 76 70 66 81 91 93 88 72 68 64 63 76 86 92 90 76 72 68 66 DewPt 54 52 57 58 59 59 60 57 55 54 60 61 61 61 61 60 57 54 58 58 58 57 Max/Min RH 78 28 97 28 75 RH 23 22 44 54 68 78 49 32 28 31 66 78 89 95 60 41 31 30 53 63 71 74 Wind Dir S S SE SE SE SE SW S S S S S S S SW S S S S S S S Wind Spd 12 12 12 12 9 8 9 12 14 13 11 9 9 9 14 16 14 13 13 13 13 13 Clouds CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL Clouds(%) 2 11 26 16 9 16 8 7 34 66 87 81 66 26 9 10 12 23 14 15 5 5 PoP 12HR 5 10 60 10 20 QPF 12HR 0.01 0.01 0.36 0 0 Rain Shwrs NM NM IS IS IS IS Tstms SC SC IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 Mix Hgt 10 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 8 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 7 11 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 115102 11 11 11 7 23 93133104 10 7 11 9 58129203 99 9 12 13 13 T Wind Dir SW S SE SE S S SW S S S W N SE S SW SW SW SW S S S S T Wind Spd 13 14 20 20 20 12 13 16 18 20 14 12 14 17 23 21 20 20 16 21 23 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 06/16Mon 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 Temp 95 67 98 66 97 66 94 64 89 Temp 90 93 75 67 90 95 75 67 90 93 75 66 87 88 71 65 83 85 DewPt 59 53 57 57 57 46 55 58 54 49 56 62 60 56 60 62 60 57 Min/Max RH 26 70 18 74 20 88 31 92 35 RH 36 26 53 69 32 19 50 73 29 22 53 87 40 34 68 91 46 38 PWind Dir S S S S S S S SE S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 Avg Clouds CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 10 0 10 5 10 20 30 20 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS Tstms IS SC IS $$ TXZ008-140900- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 249 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 Temp 71 100 69 97 70 Temp 104 99 86 80 74 71 84 95 99 94 80 76 71 70 82 92 96 90 80 76 73 70 DewPt 56 60 63 65 64 64 64 60 58 58 61 62 62 62 62 61 59 61 61 61 60 60 Max/Min RH 79 26 80 30 72 RH 21 28 46 61 71 79 52 31 26 30 52 63 73 75 50 35 30 37 52 59 65 71 Wind Dir S S SE S SE SW SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 12 12 12 9 6 4 5 9 12 13 11 9 8 8 11 13 13 13 12 12 11 9 Clouds CL SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) 1 26 34 17 25 17 17 27 25 63 83 63 70 56 24 21 18 46 26 22 23 13 PoP 12HR 20 10 40 20 20 QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0.03 0.05 0.03 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 5 5 Mix Hgt 10 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 7 7 <1 1 <1 <1 4 9 9 4 <1 1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 124 94 15 17 12 6 20 88120130 10 11 9 6 76156162 79 18 22 14 11 T Wind Dir SW S SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S T Wind Spd 13 17 20 20 14 9 10 14 18 21 13 12 11 9 21 20 21 24 24 24 19 16 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 06/16Mon 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 Temp 100 73 100 73 100 72 96 69 94 Temp 93 94 80 73 93 94 80 73 93 94 78 72 90 90 76 70 88 88 DewPt 62 61 59 60 63 61 60 63 61 62 64 64 63 62 63 64 63 62 Min/Max RH 29 63 29 71 29 76 34 84 36 RH 36 33 49 63 36 33 51 70 34 35 62 75 41 39 64 84 43 41 PWind Dir S S S S S S S SE S Wind Char <15 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 5 10 5 20 20 30 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC Tstms IS IS SC $$ TXZ008-140900- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 249 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 Temp 70 98 69 95 70 Temp 101 98 85 79 73 70 82 93 97 92 79 74 71 70 80 89 94 88 79 75 72 70 DewPt 55 58 63 64 63 63 64 59 56 57 61 62 62 61 62 60 58 60 61 61 60 60 Max/Min RH 79 26 81 31 73 RH 22 27 48 60 71 79 53 33 26 32 54 66 74 76 54 39 31 39 55 61 67 72 Wind Dir S S SE S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 13 13 13 12 9 5 8 10 13 14 12 11 10 10 13 14 16 14 16 14 13 12 Clouds CL FW SC FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) 1 18 32 22 26 19 22 25 27 66 76 73 71 53 23 18 19 36 28 25 19 12 PoP 12HR 20 10 40 20 20 QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0.04 0.04 0.02 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 Mix Hgt 10 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 7 6 1 <1 <1 <1 4 8 9 5 <1 1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 131 86 19 14 9 5 17 83116123 12 9 9 6 67159204104 15 24 11 9 T Wind Dir SW SW SE S SE S S S S S S SW S S SW SW SW S S S S S T Wind Spd 14 16 23 20 13 10 10 14 18 21 13 12 13 11 21 21 25 24 24 26 19 16 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 06/16Mon 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 Temp 98 72 98 73 98 72 95 69 92 Temp 90 92 79 72 91 92 79 73 91 92 78 72 88 89 75 69 86 86 DewPt 62 60 59 59 62 59 60 63 60 60 62 64 63 61 63 64 62 61 Min/Max RH 31 63 30 71 30 78 36 84 37 RH 39 34 50 63 38 33 51 70 35 35 58 77 43 40 65 84 46 42 PWind Dir S S S S S S S SE S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 5 10 5 20 20 30 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC Tstms IS IS SC $$ TXZ006-140900- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 249 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 Temp 64 94 60 93 62 Temp 101 96 79 74 67 64 80 90 92 80 69 66 63 61 76 87 93 90 75 70 65 62 DewPt 51 50 57 60 61 61 60 59 55 57 61 61 61 59 61 60 56 54 57 59 58 57 Max/Min RH 88 29 98 27 85 RH 19 21 47 62 81 88 51 36 30 46 76 84 92 93 60 40 29 30 54 67 78 82 Wind Dir S S SE SE S S S S S SW S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S Wind Spd 12 11 12 9 8 6 9 12 13 13 10 9 9 9 13 16 14 13 11 11 10 9 Clouds FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL Clouds(%) 10 18 23 23 35 38 35 50 48 86 85 70 54 28 10 4 5 14 18 16 8 3 PoP 12HR 20 30 60 20 10 QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0.28 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC NM NM IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS SC NM SC IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 5 5 6 Mix Hgt 13 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 8 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 6 10 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 158 66 13 13 8 5 20102122 57 10 11 13 8 63140197149 8 16 8 7 T Wind Dir W S SE SE S S S S S SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S T Wind Spd 13 13 23 23 14 12 13 17 18 20 18 17 18 16 25 25 20 20 16 23 16 16 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 06/16Mon 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 Temp 98 66 98 66 97 64 93 62 90 Temp 91 92 74 66 91 94 75 67 91 92 73 64 87 86 69 63 84 84 DewPt 58 54 57 56 55 46 55 55 53 48 56 58 60 59 61 61 63 58 Min/Max RH 24 69 18 67 20 79 34 96 36 RH 33 27 55 68 29 19 50 66 27 23 54 78 40 40 75 94 48 42 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 FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 5 5 0 5 5 10 20 30 20 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS $$ OKZ002-140900- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 249 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 Temp 65 95 64 94 65 Temp 104 90 76 71 67 65 78 89 94 88 74 69 66 65 78 90 94 90 74 71 68 66 DewPt 54 56 60 63 63 63 64 61 59 58 60 62 61 61 62 61 59 58 62 60 59 59 Max/Min RH 93 30 93 30 80 RH 19 32 57 76 87 93 62 39 31 36 63 77 82 88 58 37 32 34 65 68 73 78 Wind Dir S SE SE SE SE S SE S S S SW S S S SW SW S S S S S S Wind Spd 12 13 11 9 8 5 8 11 13 14 12 10 10 10 13 16 16 14 13 13 12 12 Clouds FW B1 SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) 9 60 29 21 27 34 44 57 47 67 79 73 71 63 21 17 11 27 26 25 16 11 PoP 12HR 20 20 50 20 20 QPF 12HR 0.04 0 0.05 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms SC IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 Mix Hgt 14 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 8 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 8 10 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 184 56 10 11 7 4 18 70119 86 10 11 7 6 81204234161 14 14 11 9 T Wind Dir SW S SE S SE SE SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S T Wind Spd 14 14 19 21 12 11 11 16 17 21 17 13 13 12 26 28 26 20 21 25 20 17 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 06/16Mon 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 Temp 99 69 98 69 97 67 93 64 91 Temp 93 93 76 69 93 92 76 69 92 91 74 67 88 86 70 64 86 85 DewPt 60 59 58 58 60 58 60 60 59 57 62 62 62 62 62 63 63 61 Min/Max RH 27 67 28 73 27 84 36 97 40 RH 33 33 54 66 33 32 58 72 32 32 65 83 42 45 77 95 47 45 PWind Dir S S S S S S S S S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 5 5 5 20 20 30 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS Tstms IS IS SC 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)...........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