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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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323 FOUS54 KAMA 282010 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 309 PM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 TXZ012-290900- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 309 PM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 Date 06/28/24 Sat 06/29/24 Sun 06/30/24 Mon 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 75 99 72 94 73 Temp 100 99 87 83 77 75 85 92 96 93 82 78 74 72 81 89 92 90 82 78 75 73 DewPt 56 53 56 55 57 57 59 59 61 61 63 62 65 65 64 63 63 61 61 60 61 60 Max/Min RH 56 30 78 37 64 RH 23 22 35 38 50 54 41 33 32 35 53 58 73 78 56 42 39 38 49 54 61 63 Wind Dir SW SW S S SW SW W E E SE E SE SE SE S S SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 14 12 10 11 12 11 11 9 11 12 11 10 9 6 9 9 12 13 12 12 12 13 Clouds FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) 9 21 26 12 25 21 16 18 39 52 61 68 60 50 35 33 38 30 27 21 19 20 PoP 12HR 10 30 40 20 5 QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS Tstms IS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 3 3 2 1 2 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 10 11 1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 8 6 <1 <1 <1 1 3 8 8 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 174150 11 14 12 10 32 56104 88 12 14 12 13 37112138124 17 15 10 9 T Wind Dir SW SW S S SW SW SW SE SE E E SE SE SE S S S S SE S S SW T Wind Spd 19 16 12 24 25 19 18 11 14 17 21 18 17 13 13 16 19 23 20 23 20 19 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 07/01Tue 07/02/24Wed 07/03/24Thu 07/04/24Fri 07/05/24 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 75 101 73 95 71 97 70 93 Temp 93 95 82 75 96 95 81 74 91 89 76 72 92 91 77 71 89 87 DewPt 58 54 55 58 58 57 59 59 60 60 62 61 61 60 61 62 60 60 Min/Max RH 25 55 25 60 33 73 31 74 35 RH 31 25 40 55 28 28 47 60 36 37 62 69 36 35 58 74 38 41 PWind Dir SW S SW S S S SW SE SE Wind Char 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 5 30 20 40 10 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC IS IS SC SC IS IS Tstms SC IS IS SC SC IS IS $$ TXZ016-290900- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 309 PM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 Date 06/28/24 Sat 06/29/24 Sun 06/30/24 Mon 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 96 67 92 69 Temp 97 98 85 78 74 70 81 89 94 91 79 75 70 67 78 86 90 91 80 76 73 70 DewPt 54 52 55 56 57 58 61 61 60 61 64 63 65 66 65 63 59 57 59 58 60 62 Max/Min RH 66 32 97 31 76 RH 24 22 37 47 55 66 51 39 32 37 59 65 84 95 63 46 35 32 49 54 65 76 Wind Dir SW SW S S SW SW N NE E SE E SE SE S S S S S SE S S SW Wind Spd 12 9 6 6 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 8 5 4 8 9 12 13 10 10 11 12 Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW SC FW FW Clouds(%) 9 16 21 13 14 12 25 24 24 43 61 64 54 34 23 21 21 30 20 29 17 16 PoP 12HR 5 20 30 10 5 QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS IS Tstms IS SC SC IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 10 11 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 9 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 8 11 10 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 140106 5 8 15 10 33 50 94 72 8 7 10 7 47120159168 10 11 12 12 T Wind Dir W W S S SW SW NW E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SE S S SW T Wind Spd 16 11 10 16 25 18 17 11 11 17 14 13 14 12 13 17 17 19 18 20 20 19 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 07/01Tue 07/02/24Wed 07/03/24Thu 07/04/24Fri 07/05/24 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 99 70 93 67 94 66 91 Temp 89 94 78 70 92 94 77 70 86 87 73 68 89 91 74 67 87 87 DewPt 60 54 56 60 59 57 61 61 61 62 65 63 61 57 62 62 62 60 Min/Max RH 25 70 26 72 35 87 30 85 37 RH 38 26 47 70 33 29 58 72 43 43 75 85 39 32 65 85 43 40 PWind Dir SW S SW SW S S SW S NE Wind Char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 5 5 30 20 40 10 20 20 Rain Shwrs SC IS SC IS IS Tstms SC IS SC IS IS $$ TXZ008-290900- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 309 PM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 Date 06/28/24 Sat 06/29/24 Sun 06/30/24 Mon 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 76 101 73 97 75 Temp 104102 91 85 79 76 86 96100 94 84 79 75 73 80 88 94 92 84 81 77 75 DewPt 57 55 58 58 59 59 62 62 63 65 66 67 67 69 68 66 66 65 65 64 63 63 Max/Min RH 57 30 87 39 66 RH 21 22 33 41 50 57 44 34 30 38 56 68 78 87 67 49 40 41 52 56 61 65 Wind Dir SW SW S S SE SE N NE E E E E E E SE SE SE S SE S S S Wind Spd 12 9 6 6 6 5 8 9 9 10 8 6 4 4 4 6 9 11 9 9 10 10 Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) 10 19 14 14 23 24 12 20 25 45 65 70 69 61 39 37 42 51 27 18 16 17 PoP 12HR 10 30 50 20 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.21 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 11 11 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 6 10 4 <1 2 1 1 3 6 6 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 190133 9 18 16 10 34 56103 62 13 28 17 17 40 65 82133 14 17 15 13 T Wind Dir SW SW S S S S W NE SE E E E E E SE S S S S S S SW T Wind Spd 19 13 11 24 19 13 13 11 11 17 16 19 16 12 13 12 14 21 17 20 19 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 07/01Tue 07/02/24Wed 07/03/24Thu 07/04/24Fri 07/05/24 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 102 78 106 75 98 72 101 71 96 Temp 97 99 85 78100100 82 76 92 91 78 72 96 95 79 72 92 90 DewPt 60 57 58 60 61 60 64 64 64 65 66 66 63 61 64 64 62 62 Min/Max RH 23 54 23 66 36 82 27 78 33 RH 30 25 40 54 28 27 54 66 40 43 68 80 34 32 60 78 37 38 PWind Dir SW S SW S S SE SW SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 5 5 30 20 40 10 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC IS IS SC SC IS IS Tstms SC IS IS SC SC IS IS $$ TXZ008-290900- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 309 PM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 Date 06/28/24 Sat 06/29/24 Sun 06/30/24 Mon 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 75 98 71 94 74 Temp 100100 88 83 78 75 84 92 96 92 82 78 73 71 78 86 92 89 83 80 76 75 DewPt 56 55 57 58 58 59 62 62 62 64 66 66 67 68 67 66 64 64 64 63 62 63 Max/Min RH 59 34 90 40 68 RH 23 23 36 42 52 59 47 38 34 41 58 69 80 89 69 51 40 43 53 57 61 67 Wind Dir SW SW S S S SW N NE NE E E E E E SE SE SE S SE S S S Wind Spd 12 10 9 9 9 8 9 9 10 11 9 9 6 4 6 8 10 12 12 12 12 12 Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) 7 15 19 19 25 20 20 19 22 49 68 73 72 57 46 41 36 40 29 20 18 15 PoP 12HR 10 30 50 20 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.07 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS Tstms IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 11 10 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 8 4 <1 1 1 1 3 6 8 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 171110 8 14 17 10 30 52 84 58 14 25 15 16 35 77113120 15 16 13 12 T Wind Dir SW SW S S S S NW NE E SE E E E E S S S S SE S S SW T Wind Spd 18 12 10 23 23 16 13 11 11 14 17 19 14 13 13 13 17 20 18 21 19 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 07/01Tue 07/02/24Wed 07/03/24Thu 07/04/24Fri 07/05/24 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 78 102 75 95 72 98 71 94 Temp 95 96 84 78 97 96 81 75 90 88 76 72 93 92 78 71 90 88 DewPt 60 56 57 60 59 59 63 63 63 64 65 65 62 60 64 64 61 61 Min/Max RH 25 55 25 65 37 81 30 79 35 RH 32 27 40 55 29 30 53 64 42 46 71 80 37 34 61 79 40 40 PWind Dir SW S SW S S SE SW SE E Wind Char 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 5 5 30 20 40 10 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC IS IS SC SC IS IS Tstms SC IS IS SC SC IS IS $$ TXZ006-290900- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 309 PM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 Date 06/28/24 Sat 06/29/24 Sun 06/30/24 Mon 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 67 92 66 93 68 Temp 97 95 83 77 69 67 79 87 90 87 76 72 68 66 77 85 91 88 79 75 71 69 DewPt 55 54 55 56 58 61 63 64 64 64 67 66 66 65 66 65 62 61 61 60 58 58 Max/Min RH 81 40 96 37 71 RH 25 25 39 48 67 81 58 48 41 45 73 81 93 96 70 51 39 39 54 60 64 69 Wind Dir SW S SE E NE N N NE NE E NE NE E E SE S S S S S S SW Wind Spd 8 6 5 5 8 9 12 14 13 13 11 9 6 4 5 9 12 13 12 12 12 12 Clouds SC B1 FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) 28 51 21 32 26 46 32 21 25 24 63 68 72 61 43 33 46 39 32 18 13 10 PoP 12HR 10 20 50 20 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.23 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS Tstms IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 2 4 3 1 2 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 9 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 7 6 1 2 1 1 3 7 9 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 75 65 5 5 10 14 44 86116103 25 34 17 11 45106130133 12 11 10 9 T Wind Dir W SW S S NE NE NE NE E E E NE E E S S S S S S S SW T Wind Spd 9 8 11 10 16 17 21 23 19 20 23 20 16 12 14 17 17 23 19 20 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 07/01Tue 07/02/24Wed 07/03/24Thu 07/04/24Fri 07/05/24 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 71 99 67 91 64 95 64 90 Temp 93 94 79 71 94 92 75 68 87 84 71 65 91 90 73 65 87 85 DewPt 60 55 56 59 59 57 62 62 63 62 64 63 60 56 61 61 60 58 Min/Max RH 25 64 26 84 36 97 28 88 35 RH 34 27 45 64 31 31 64 82 44 48 79 93 36 32 65 88 40 40 PWind Dir SW S SW NE N S SW E NE Wind Char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12HR 0 5 5 30 30 30 10 20 20 Rain Shwrs SC IS SC SC IS IS Tstms SC IS SC SC IS IS $$ OKZ002-290900- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 309 PM CDT Fri Jun 28 2024 Date 06/28/24 Sat 06/29/24 Sun 06/30/24 Mon 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 91 66 91 70 Temp 98 97 82 76 70 68 78 87 89 86 74 71 68 67 73 80 89 86 78 75 72 71 DewPt 58 57 60 62 64 64 66 66 66 67 67 67 67 66 69 68 66 65 66 65 63 61 Max/Min RH 86 46 99 45 73 RH 27 27 47 63 79 86 67 49 47 53 79 88 97 98 86 65 47 48 68 71 72 71 Wind Dir W S E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 6 5 4 5 6 8 12 13 13 13 10 9 6 5 6 9 12 13 11 11 12 13 Clouds FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW Clouds(%) 22 19 21 22 47 67 66 27 35 23 56 62 80 82 57 47 39 48 32 20 20 24 PoP 12HR 20 20 60 20 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.68 0.03 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS NM NM SC SC IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS NM NM SC SC IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 2 1 1 2 4 3 2 2 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 9 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 6 4 <1 1 2 1 2 4 6 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 61 45 4 7 11 9 33 92 99 89 11 17 18 20 23 49 90 75 10 10 10 10 T Wind Dir W SW E NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E SE SE S SE SE S S SW T Wind Spd 8 6 9 14 18 14 18 23 20 24 18 18 12 17 13 16 16 20 18 19 19 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 07/01Tue 07/02/24Wed 07/03/24Thu 07/04/24Fri 07/05/24 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 74 100 68 91 66 95 66 91 Temp 95 96 80 74 96 94 75 69 86 86 71 66 90 91 73 66 88 87 DewPt 61 57 58 59 61 60 65 64 65 64 66 66 64 60 63 63 62 60 Min/Max RH 25 59 27 87 43 100 32 91 36 RH 33 27 47 58 31 32 71 85 49 48 85 99 42 35 72 89 43 40 PWind Dir SW S SW SE E SE S E NE Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 5 30 20 30 10 20 10 Rain Shwrs SC IS IS SC IS Tstms SC 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