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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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498 FOUS54 KAMA 220859 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 359 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 TXZ012-222100- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 359 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 Date Sat 06/22/24 Sun 06/23/24 Mon 06/24/24 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 Temp 94 71 95 70 98 Temp 71 69 79 88 93 92 82 77 73 71 82 91 94 92 82 78 73 70 83 93 98 96 DewPt 61 62 60 57 59 58 60 59 58 58 58 58 58 57 59 57 57 57 58 55 56 55 Min/Max RH 30 63 30 65 24 RH 71 78 52 35 32 32 47 54 59 63 44 33 30 31 46 48 57 63 43 28 25 25 Wind Dir S SW SW SW SW S S SW SW W W W S S SE S S SW SW S S S Wind Spd 13 13 16 16 13 12 9 9 9 10 9 5 8 9 9 9 9 10 12 13 13 13 Clouds SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 43 30 29 21 20 28 34 42 53 53 37 34 36 42 48 48 45 41 23 19 17 22 PoP 12HR 5 20 5 10 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 6 8 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 7 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 8 10 9 Vent Rate 12 14 54 83114 96 5 5 6 5 20 41 54 49 4 7 6 6 41132147164 T Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW W W SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S T Wind Spd 20 23 25 18 16 13 12 12 14 13 11 8 9 10 11 18 16 16 19 18 17 20 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 Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24Thu 06/27/24Fri 06/28/24 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 Temp 74 101 73 99 71 97 74 99 Temp 80 74 96 98 81 73 95 95 79 72 92 94 81 75 94 95 DewPt 57 62 59 58 60 63 60 60 61 64 60 58 58 61 59 57 Max/Min RH 66 25 71 28 77 29 62 26 RH 45 66 29 27 49 71 31 31 54 76 34 30 46 62 31 28 PWind Dir S SW S S SE S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC FW PoP 12HR 5 5 20 10 30 10 20 5 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS $$ TXZ016-222100- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 359 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 Date Sat 06/22/24 Sun 06/23/24 Mon 06/24/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 92 67 93 67 97 Temp 67 65 75 84 90 89 78 75 70 67 79 87 92 90 78 74 70 68 81 91 96 94 DewPt 63 62 62 61 61 60 61 60 59 59 59 60 58 56 60 58 58 57 60 58 56 55 Min/Max RH 35 74 31 72 26 RH 86 90 63 47 38 38 56 59 67 74 50 40 32 32 53 57 66 69 50 34 26 27 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW S S SE S S SW SW SW S S Wind Spd 11 12 14 14 12 11 6 6 6 8 8 6 9 8 5 5 6 9 12 12 12 11 Clouds SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC Clouds(%) 35 35 31 20 30 33 43 51 48 44 34 31 36 43 50 50 43 30 22 21 18 29 PoP 12HR 10 20 10 10 0 QPF 12HR 0 0.13 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 6 9 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 7 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 8 11 9 Vent Rate 9 12 51 84102 65 5 7 7 7 21 47 59 64 8 5 8 9 38126162136 T Wind Dir SW SW SW W SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW T Wind Spd 16 19 24 17 13 12 9 13 14 13 10 9 10 10 10 10 16 17 20 17 17 17 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24Thu 06/27/24Fri 06/28/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 71 99 70 97 67 95 70 98 Temp 78 71 93 96 77 71 92 92 76 68 90 93 78 70 91 95 DewPt 58 62 62 57 63 63 63 60 64 65 62 58 60 62 62 59 Max/Min RH 73 27 79 31 90 30 76 29 RH 50 73 36 28 62 77 38 34 66 90 39 31 55 76 38 30 PWind Dir S SW S S SE S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 5 0 20 10 40 10 30 5 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS SC Tstms IS SC IS SC $$ TXZ008-222100- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 359 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 Date Sat 06/22/24 Sun 06/23/24 Mon 06/24/24 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 Temp 100 73 100 73 103 Temp 74 73 82 92 98 97 85 80 76 74 84 94 99 95 85 81 76 74 85 97102 99 DewPt 63 64 63 61 61 61 63 63 62 62 63 63 61 62 62 62 59 59 60 58 57 59 Min/Max RH 29 67 30 62 23 RH 70 73 54 36 30 31 49 57 63 67 50 36 30 33 47 53 57 59 42 28 23 26 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW W W W S S S S S S SW SW S S Wind Spd 12 12 13 13 11 9 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 5 9 11 12 11 Clouds B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 51 38 32 21 19 30 34 44 63 62 42 41 40 48 53 50 47 47 24 15 18 20 PoP 12HR 10 20 5 10 5 QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 Mix Hgt 1 <1 3 6 9 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 7 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 10 11 10 Vent Rate 17 17 72107104 73 9 8 7 6 21 55 45 58 7 11 12 10 53176189176 T Wind Dir SW SW SW W W SW S SW W W W SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW T Wind Spd 19 19 27 19 12 10 12 12 11 10 10 9 6 11 10 16 17 14 23 20 18 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 Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24Thu 06/27/24Fri 06/28/24 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 Temp 77 106 75 104 73 101 77 104 Temp 84 77100101 83 75 99 99 81 74 96 97 83 77 98100 DewPt 60 63 63 61 65 65 64 63 66 66 65 61 62 63 62 61 Max/Min RH 61 24 73 26 76 29 62 25 RH 44 61 30 27 56 72 32 31 59 76 35 31 50 62 31 27 PWind Dir S SW S S SE S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 10 5 20 10 30 10 20 5 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS $$ TXZ008-222100- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 359 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 Date Sat 06/22/24 Sun 06/23/24 Mon 06/24/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 97 73 97 72 101 Temp 72 72 80 89 94 94 83 79 75 73 82 91 95 93 83 79 75 73 84 95100 97 DewPt 63 63 63 61 60 60 63 62 62 61 62 62 60 61 62 61 60 58 59 58 57 57 Min/Max RH 31 67 31 64 25 RH 73 74 57 39 32 33 50 55 63 66 52 39 32 34 49 53 59 60 43 30 25 27 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW W SW S S S S S S SW SW S S Wind Spd 14 14 16 14 12 9 8 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 8 10 12 13 12 Clouds B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 52 38 33 21 19 31 36 46 64 63 42 41 40 48 54 50 47 47 23 15 17 20 PoP 12HR 10 20 5 10 5 QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Mix Hgt <1 <1 3 6 9 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 8 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 9 11 10 Vent Rate 15 16 63101101 70 7 7 6 5 16 46 58 45 6 8 10 8 49170188180 T Wind Dir SW SW SW W SW SW S SW SW W W SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW T Wind Spd 19 20 27 19 13 10 11 12 11 9 9 9 8 11 11 16 17 14 23 20 19 20 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24Thu 06/27/24Fri 06/28/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 76 104 73 101 73 98 76 101 Temp 83 76 98 99 81 73 96 96 81 74 93 95 81 76 96 98 DewPt 59 62 63 60 64 65 64 62 65 65 64 61 62 62 62 60 Max/Min RH 62 25 75 29 75 31 62 27 RH 44 62 32 28 57 74 35 34 60 75 38 32 52 62 33 29 PWind Dir S SW S S SE S S SW Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC FW PoP 12HR 10 5 20 10 30 10 20 5 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS $$ TXZ006-222100- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 359 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 Date Sat 06/22/24 Sun 06/23/24 Mon 06/24/24 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 Temp 94 67 93 64 98 Temp 67 66 78 86 92 88 78 73 69 67 80 88 93 87 77 74 68 65 82 92 98 95 DewPt 62 62 63 63 60 60 63 65 63 62 63 63 60 61 63 62 62 60 61 60 56 56 Min/Max RH 33 84 34 87 25 RH 84 87 60 45 35 38 60 74 81 84 56 43 34 42 63 68 82 83 49 33 25 27 Wind Dir SW SW SW W NW E S S W W SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S Wind Spd 13 14 17 12 9 8 5 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 4 4 4 5 10 12 12 11 Clouds B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 68 49 44 31 32 42 45 65 75 75 55 48 48 61 59 53 45 37 12 10 13 24 PoP 12HR 20 30 20 10 5 QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.01 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS IS Tstms IS SC SC IS IS LAL 6HR 1 2 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Mix Hgt <1 <1 3 5 9 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 9 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 7 11 11 Vent Rate 9 10 64 63 79 46 8 8 3 3 21 52 92 70 8 6 4 5 50136175188 T Wind Dir SW SW SW W W E S S W W SW S S W S W SW SW SW SW SW SW T Wind Spd 19 19 27 14 10 9 16 11 8 8 12 11 11 12 13 12 10 11 23 21 18 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 Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24Thu 06/27/24Fri 06/28/24 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 Temp 68 101 68 98 66 96 70 98 Temp 77 68 96 97 77 69 95 92 75 67 92 91 74 71 93 92 DewPt 59 59 59 56 62 62 62 61 65 63 64 61 63 61 62 60 Max/Min RH 73 23 82 30 92 33 75 30 RH 54 72 29 25 60 79 34 36 70 89 40 36 69 72 36 33 PWind Dir S SW S NE SE S S SW Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC FW PoP 12HR 5 5 20 20 40 20 30 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS IS SC Tstms IS IS SC IS IS SC $$ OKZ002-222100- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 359 AM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024 Date Sat 06/22/24 Sun 06/23/24 Mon 06/24/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 95 69 95 67 100 Temp 70 69 79 89 93 92 78 74 71 69 80 90 94 90 78 74 70 68 81 94100 96 DewPt 64 63 65 64 62 60 64 65 65 65 68 65 61 60 64 65 63 62 62 61 59 57 Min/Max RH 33 87 32 84 26 RH 81 80 61 44 36 34 62 72 80 87 67 44 33 36 62 73 79 82 53 33 26 27 Wind Dir S SW SW W N NE E SW N NE NE SE SE SE SE S S SW SW S S S Wind Spd 14 16 16 13 9 6 4 4 4 4 4 5 8 8 4 4 5 5 9 12 12 12 Clouds B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 69 53 45 32 31 35 34 50 77 71 55 50 47 56 56 47 41 40 17 7 10 24 PoP 12HR 10 20 5 10 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 Mix Hgt <1 <1 3 5 8 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 5 8 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 9 11 7 Vent Rate 11 10 63 63 74 51 4 5 5 3 11 38 76 58 6 6 5 5 31158201138 T Wind Dir SW SW SW W NW NE E S N NE E SE SE SE SE S SW SW SW SW SW SW T Wind Spd 20 20 27 14 10 8 9 11 10 8 8 9 11 12 12 13 11 12 18 20 21 21 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24Thu 06/27/24Fri 06/28/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 70 103 68 97 69 98 71 100 Temp 78 71 97 98 76 69 94 94 76 70 95 94 76 72 96 95 DewPt 60 61 61 58 63 64 66 61 65 65 65 61 64 62 64 61 Max/Min RH 73 24 86 32 87 32 72 29 RH 54 71 30 27 65 85 40 34 69 84 38 34 65 70 35 32 PWind Dir S SW S E S S S SW Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC FW PoP 12HR 10 0 10 10 30 10 30 5 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS SC Tstms IS SC IS SC $$ 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