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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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829 FOUS54 KAMA 160749 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 249 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 TXZ012-162100- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 249 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Date Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 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 Temp 94 70 94 69 93 Temp 70 68 79 88 92 90 80 76 72 70 79 88 94 90 80 76 72 69 77 86 92 88 DewPt 61 61 62 64 64 62 62 62 61 61 62 64 62 61 61 60 62 63 65 64 63 61 Min/Max RH 36 73 35 81 37 RH 73 78 56 45 40 39 54 62 68 73 56 45 35 38 52 58 71 81 67 47 38 40 Wind Dir S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S Wind Spd 12 11 13 14 18 19 19 19 19 18 20 21 23 21 23 21 21 20 21 21 23 23 Clouds FW SC CL CL CL FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 19 35 3 0 4 24 35 13 19 29 15 6 7 16 29 13 7 17 11 6 10 11 PoP 12HR 5 20 20 10 5 QPF 12HR 0 0.07 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 4 6 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 6 <1 1 <1 <1 3 4 6 6 Vent Rate 10 8 42 59126127 18 26 20 15 56 84162172 23 29 16 16 71 93131145 T Wind Dir S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 21 16 20 18 23 28 27 31 27 26 27 25 29 34 31 29 27 26 27 24 26 28 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL Date Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 69 88 66 85 65 86 67 92 Temp 75 69 84 85 72 66 80 80 70 65 80 83 72 67 87 88 DewPt 62 64 63 60 61 62 62 61 62 62 63 60 59 61 61 59 Max/Min RH 83 41 86 46 89 44 82 35 RH 65 83 50 43 68 86 54 52 76 89 56 46 64 80 42 38 PWind Dir S S SE SE S S S SW Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 10 20 30 30 30 20 20 10 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS SC SC SC IS IS IS Tstms IS SC IS SC SC SC IS IS IS $$ TXZ016-162100- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 249 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Date Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 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 Temp 94 67 96 66 95 Temp 66 64 76 86 93 92 80 75 70 67 77 89 95 94 78 75 70 67 77 89 94 92 DewPt 63 60 63 63 59 57 60 60 60 59 61 59 54 50 57 59 60 61 63 60 55 52 Min/Max RH 30 75 22 81 24 RH 90 87 63 46 32 31 52 60 70 75 57 38 25 23 48 59 71 81 62 37 27 26 Wind Dir S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 10 10 12 12 16 16 16 16 17 17 19 17 19 19 19 19 19 17 18 16 19 18 Clouds FW CL CL CL CL SC FW FW CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW Clouds(%) 7 3 0 1 2 27 7 16 4 5 18 1 3 13 16 11 6 5 5 3 5 11 PoP 12HR 20 20 20 10 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 3 9 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 10 8 <1 <1 <1 1 3 5 10 10 Vent Rate 10 10 33 40150120 14 20 18 19 56 77232203 20 19 21 30 58 83237234 T Wind Dir S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 18 17 18 13 19 23 24 28 27 26 26 23 27 31 28 27 28 26 24 20 26 26 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 Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 65 87 63 82 61 83 62 91 Temp 74 66 82 85 69 63 77 80 66 62 75 81 68 63 84 88 DewPt 62 64 63 59 62 63 63 60 63 62 63 60 60 61 61 57 Max/Min RH 94 40 99 49 100 47 95 33 RH 65 94 52 42 78 99 62 51 90100 66 47 76 94 46 35 PWind Dir S S SE SE S S S SW Wind Char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 10 20 30 30 30 30 20 10 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS SC SC IS SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS SC SC IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ008-162100- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 249 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Date Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 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 Temp 98 73 98 72 97 Temp 72 70 82 92 96 94 83 79 75 73 82 92 97 93 82 79 75 73 81 91 96 92 DewPt 62 62 63 65 64 65 65 65 64 63 64 65 64 64 63 64 64 65 66 65 64 64 Min/Max RH 34 71 33 76 35 RH 70 76 53 40 35 37 55 62 69 71 54 40 33 38 52 60 69 76 61 43 35 38 Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 10 9 12 13 16 17 17 17 16 13 16 18 21 20 20 19 18 16 19 18 20 20 Clouds SC SC FW CL CL FW B1 FW SC SC CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW Clouds(%) 34 31 9 0 0 11 51 22 48 45 3 2 4 17 26 15 15 12 9 4 7 19 PoP 12HR 10 10 10 5 5 QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 3 5 8 5 1 1 2 1 3 5 7 5 1 2 2 1 4 5 6 6 Vent Rate 16 11 58 79163140 24 28 32 23 85113170161 27 48 41 24 94101134158 T Wind Dir S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 19 13 21 18 23 29 26 28 24 21 28 27 28 34 29 28 28 24 28 24 25 27 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL Date Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 71 92 68 89 67 89 70 98 Temp 78 72 87 87 74 68 84 83 72 67 84 86 75 70 91 94 DewPt 65 66 65 62 63 64 63 63 65 64 63 62 63 63 62 61 Max/Min RH 82 39 87 43 91 42 79 30 RH 65 82 47 43 70 86 49 49 78 90 49 44 66 78 37 33 PWind Dir S S SE SE S S S SW Wind Char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 20 20 30 20 20 20 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS SC IS IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ008-162100- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 249 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Date Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 96 72 96 71 96 Temp 72 69 80 90 95 92 83 78 74 72 80 90 95 91 81 77 74 72 80 88 94 90 DewPt 62 62 63 64 63 63 64 64 63 62 63 64 62 62 63 63 64 64 66 65 63 63 Min/Max RH 36 72 34 77 36 RH 71 77 56 42 36 39 53 62 69 72 56 43 34 39 54 61 71 77 63 46 36 40 Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 12 10 13 13 17 19 19 20 19 17 19 20 21 21 23 23 23 20 20 19 21 21 Clouds SC SC FW CL CL SC B1 SC SC SC CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW Clouds(%) 42 30 7 0 2 28 51 33 38 30 3 2 5 15 26 14 12 6 10 3 6 18 PoP 12HR 10 10 20 5 5 QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 4 8 5 1 1 1 1 3 5 7 5 <1 1 1 <1 4 5 6 6 Vent Rate 13 8 47 71163125 28 27 30 22 77109166169 24 35 26 19 88 95126153 T Wind Dir S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 20 13 21 18 23 27 28 28 26 21 28 27 27 34 31 28 28 24 28 24 24 27 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL Date Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 71 89 67 85 67 87 69 95 Temp 77 71 85 85 73 67 81 81 71 67 81 84 73 69 89 92 DewPt 64 66 64 61 63 64 62 62 64 64 62 61 62 62 62 59 Max/Min RH 83 41 87 47 92 45 79 31 RH 64 83 50 45 69 87 54 53 77 91 53 46 67 77 40 34 PWind Dir S S SE SE S S S SW Wind Char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 20 20 30 20 20 20 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS SC IS IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ006-162100- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 249 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Date Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 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 Temp 96 66 98 66 97 Temp 66 63 79 90 96 90 78 74 69 66 78 91 98 93 77 74 69 66 80 92 96 90 DewPt 61 60 62 62 59 59 62 61 61 59 60 59 50 49 58 59 59 59 60 57 52 53 Min/Max RH 29 78 20 77 22 RH 85 90 56 40 30 35 57 65 75 78 54 34 20 23 51 61 70 77 51 31 22 29 Wind Dir S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 9 9 13 13 17 17 17 16 14 13 18 19 21 20 19 19 18 14 18 18 20 21 Clouds FW CL CL CL CL SC SC CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW Clouds(%) 13 2 0 0 2 32 36 3 18 11 1 2 3 10 9 5 4 4 1 1 3 11 PoP 12HR 20 20 20 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 4 12 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 11 10 <1 1 1 <1 3 7 13 11 Vent Rate 8 7 50 54206111 17 23 16 11 67 99309311 23 32 25 14 67130281223 T Wind Dir S S SW SW S S S S S S S S SW S S S S S SW SW S S T Wind Spd 16 14 23 16 19 24 26 27 23 20 28 26 31 34 26 28 28 21 25 23 25 24 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL Date Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 64 85 61 84 61 84 62 93 Temp 73 64 83 80 68 61 80 78 67 61 80 81 68 63 88 88 DewPt 61 62 62 61 62 61 63 61 62 61 63 60 61 60 62 58 Max/Min RH 94 46 100 47 100 46 92 33 RH 66 93 49 52 82100 56 55 84 99 56 49 77 89 42 36 PWind Dir S S SE S S S S SW Wind Char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 20 30 30 20 20 20 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS $$ OKZ002-162100- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 249 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Date Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 96 69 96 68 97 Temp 68 66 81 91 96 91 79 75 71 69 81 92 96 91 77 74 71 68 81 92 97 91 DewPt 62 62 63 63 62 62 64 64 64 63 64 63 61 61 62 62 63 61 64 62 60 60 Min/Max RH 32 81 32 78 30 RH 81 88 55 39 33 38 59 69 79 81 55 38 32 37 60 66 76 78 58 38 30 35 Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 12 11 14 16 19 19 19 19 17 16 19 21 24 23 23 21 20 19 20 20 21 21 Clouds SC SC CL CL CL SC B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW Clouds(%) 50 28 4 1 1 32 54 32 50 40 7 3 4 7 14 9 7 7 2 1 4 9 PoP 12HR 10 20 5 0 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 3 5 10 5 <1 <1 <1 1 3 5 7 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 6 11 6 Vent Rate 10 8 55 79205125 20 22 19 20 80121209164 19 23 21 19 92114226132 T Wind Dir SW S SW S S S S S S S SW S S S S S S S SW S S S T Wind Spd 19 16 24 19 24 28 28 29 26 21 29 29 33 35 27 28 28 24 29 23 25 25 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL Date Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 65 86 62 85 63 88 65 96 Temp 74 66 83 80 68 63 82 80 68 63 84 84 71 66 91 91 DewPt 64 64 64 62 62 63 63 61 63 63 63 60 62 62 63 59 Max/Min RH 94 48 100 46 100 40 90 31 RH 70 94 51 53 81100 53 51 84100 50 44 72 88 39 34 PWind Dir S S S S S S S SW Wind Char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 20 30 30 10 20 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC IS IS Tstms IS IS SC SC IS IS $$ 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)...........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