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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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454 FOUS54 KAMA 142050 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 349 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 TXZ012-150900- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 349 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 Date 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 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 66 91 66 94 69 Temp 95 89 77 71 69 66 77 86 91 87 75 72 68 67 79 88 94 90 80 75 72 70 DewPt 63 61 63 63 63 62 65 63 64 64 65 63 63 60 62 62 62 59 59 58 59 59 Max/Min RH 86 41 90 34 68 RH 35 39 63 75 82 86 67 46 41 46 71 73 83 79 56 42 35 35 49 55 64 68 Wind Dir SE S W W S S SW SW S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S Wind Spd 16 16 13 10 11 10 13 14 16 16 14 13 13 12 16 17 20 21 21 20 19 19 Clouds FW B1 OV B2 OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 20 62 89 78 90 72 27 28 32 35 36 16 9 11 2 1 9 14 22 23 25 23 PoP 12HR 70 30 30 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.15 0 0.02 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC NM SC IS IS SC SC SC Tstms SC SC NM SC IS IS SC SC SC LAL 6HR 3 3 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 Mix Hgt 7 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 7 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 124107 17 10 10 7 38 87136 77 13 13 9 8 47 64137140 17 20 12 13 T Wind Dir S S SW NW S S SW SW S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S T Wind Spd 19 24 23 14 16 17 20 20 21 21 24 27 20 19 21 19 25 29 26 27 25 21 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO Date 06/17Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24 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 94 69 95 70 92 66 88 66 90 Temp 89 90 76 70 90 90 76 70 86 86 72 67 83 84 71 66 83 85 DewPt 61 59 58 61 61 57 60 62 62 60 61 63 62 60 62 62 61 59 Min/Max RH 31 73 30 76 38 87 42 87 40 RH 39 35 54 73 38 33 58 76 45 42 68 87 49 44 73 87 47 41 PWind Dir S S S S S SE SE SE S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 10 10 20 30 20 20 20 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ016-150900- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 349 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 Date 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 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 61 91 64 95 67 Temp 93 88 68 66 63 62 74 82 89 88 74 69 66 64 78 89 94 92 79 75 70 67 DewPt 58 61 66 66 63 62 65 65 62 61 64 63 63 59 60 60 56 54 58 58 58 57 Max/Min RH 100 37 96 27 70 RH 31 40 93100100100 73 56 41 41 71 81 89 84 55 38 28 28 49 55 66 70 Wind Dir SE SE NE W SE S S S S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S Wind Spd 16 13 10 9 9 9 12 13 13 12 12 12 12 11 13 13 17 18 19 19 19 18 Clouds FW B2 OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 24 78 92 87 84 31 6 17 23 19 19 13 7 8 1 4 6 19 15 13 7 8 PoP 12HR 80 20 20 5 5 QPF 12HR 1.32 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS O O NM SC IS IS IS IS Tstms IS NM NM NM SC IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 4 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 Mix Hgt 8 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 9 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 8 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 131121 10 10 11 8 41 98155 78 9 11 11 9 37 53141126 14 15 16 18 T Wind Dir S S N NE E S S S SW S S S S S SW S S S SE S S S T Wind Spd 19 20 13 16 13 14 21 20 20 18 16 19 20 18 18 16 19 25 24 25 25 24 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 06/17Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24 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 97 66 96 66 91 63 87 63 88 Temp 89 93 74 67 91 93 73 67 86 86 69 64 82 85 69 63 81 84 DewPt 57 48 56 58 53 47 53 60 61 58 63 63 62 58 62 62 61 57 Min/Max RH 21 73 20 80 35 99 39 97 38 RH 34 22 52 73 28 21 49 80 43 38 80 97 51 40 78 97 52 39 PWind Dir S S S S S SE S S S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 5 20 20 40 20 30 20 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS IS IS SC IS IS IS Tstms IS IS SC IS IS IS SC IS IS IS $$ TXZ008-150900- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 349 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 Date 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 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 69 95 68 98 72 Temp 96 92 78 72 70 69 79 88 94 89 76 74 70 68 82 93 97 93 83 78 74 72 DewPt 62 62 65 67 65 64 65 65 66 68 68 66 65 62 63 64 64 63 62 61 61 61 Max/Min RH 85 40 88 34 68 RH 33 37 65 83 82 84 63 46 40 50 76 76 82 80 54 39 34 37 48 56 64 68 Wind Dir SE S SW W S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 12 13 10 6 8 8 11 12 13 12 12 11 10 9 13 14 17 18 19 17 16 14 Clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC Clouds(%) 26 65 87 79 87 65 37 30 31 36 24 13 15 20 1 1 8 16 15 24 36 36 PoP 12HR 60 30 20 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.10 0.01 0.02 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC NM SC SC IS IS SC IS IS Tstms SC NM SC SC IS IS SC IS IS LAL 6HR 4 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 Mix Hgt 8 6 <1 <1 <1 1 2 5 8 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 5 7 5 <1 1 1 1 Vent Rate 130127 17 10 11 11 43102164 84 19 18 13 12 54 70144129 19 23 18 22 T Wind Dir S S S NW S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 18 24 19 11 13 12 19 21 24 23 25 20 18 17 21 17 25 28 24 25 20 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 06/17Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24 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 72 100 72 95 68 91 68 94 Temp 92 93 78 72 93 94 78 72 89 89 74 68 86 88 74 68 86 89 DewPt 63 61 61 63 63 60 64 65 64 63 64 65 64 62 64 64 63 62 Min/Max RH 32 72 30 79 36 90 40 87 38 RH 38 35 56 72 37 33 62 79 43 41 71 89 48 43 71 87 46 40 PWind Dir S S S S S SE S S S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 5 5 10 20 20 30 20 20 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ008-150900- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 349 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 Date 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 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 93 67 95 71 Temp 96 91 78 72 69 68 77 85 92 87 75 73 70 68 79 90 94 91 82 78 73 71 DewPt 63 62 66 66 65 64 66 65 65 66 67 65 65 62 63 63 63 61 62 61 61 60 Max/Min RH 88 42 90 35 68 RH 34 38 67 83 84 88 69 51 42 50 76 77 84 82 57 41 36 37 50 57 65 68 Wind Dir S S SW SW S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 13 14 12 9 10 9 12 13 14 13 14 13 13 11 14 16 19 20 21 21 20 18 Clouds SC B1 B2 OV OV B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW Clouds(%) 26 60 81 89 89 59 39 35 41 35 26 16 16 17 2 1 11 20 16 26 45 24 PoP 12HR 70 30 20 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.14 0.01 0.01 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC NM SC SC IS IS SC IS IS Tstms SC NM SC SC IS IS SC IS IS LAL 6HR 4 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 Mix Hgt 8 6 <1 1 <1 <1 2 5 6 4 <1 1 <1 <1 3 4 6 5 <1 <1 <1 1 Vent Rate 131116 14 10 12 10 33 96121 83 15 20 11 10 50 71139130 18 19 16 20 T Wind Dir S S S NW S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 18 24 20 11 14 13 19 23 21 21 24 23 19 18 21 18 25 27 25 25 23 20 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO Date 06/17Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24 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 97 71 98 71 93 68 89 68 92 Temp 89 91 77 72 91 92 77 71 87 87 73 68 84 85 73 68 84 87 DewPt 62 60 60 62 62 58 63 64 63 61 63 64 63 62 64 63 62 60 Min/Max RH 32 73 30 78 38 88 42 86 40 RH 41 35 55 73 38 32 61 78 45 42 71 88 51 46 72 84 47 42 PWind Dir S S S S S SE S S S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 5 5 10 10 20 30 20 20 10 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ006-150900- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 349 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 Date 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 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 60 90 61 97 65 Temp 85 76 62 62 60 60 74 84 89 88 74 69 65 62 79 91 96 92 79 73 69 65 DewPt 61 63 62 62 60 60 64 65 63 58 64 64 64 59 60 59 56 56 59 58 58 57 Max/Min RH 100 36 100 26 75 RH 45 64100100100100 72 53 42 37 71 83 94 89 52 35 26 30 50 59 69 74 Wind Dir S S W S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW S S S S S S S Wind Spd 14 13 10 9 9 9 13 16 14 13 11 10 9 9 13 13 17 18 19 17 16 13 Clouds SC B2 OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) 45 84 90 87 81 40 17 21 21 13 14 19 24 6 1 1 2 16 15 14 15 12 PoP 12HR 90 20 10 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.39 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC O O SC IS IS IS IS Tstms SC NM SC SC IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 3 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 8 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 8 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 8 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 149 76 12 9 12 11 42106129 84 9 13 14 7 48 67144177 13 15 11 11 T Wind Dir S S W S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW S S S S S S T Wind Spd 21 25 19 16 19 16 21 25 19 18 17 20 19 16 21 18 19 27 25 26 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 Svr Tstorm A A Date 06/17Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24 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 97 66 97 63 90 60 88 62 90 Temp 91 94 74 67 92 92 73 63 86 81 68 61 82 84 68 62 84 84 DewPt 57 49 56 56 53 44 56 59 60 59 61 60 63 60 62 60 62 58 Min/Max RH 20 69 18 85 35 99 41 96 37 RH 32 22 52 69 27 19 55 85 42 47 80 99 53 44 80 94 47 42 PWind Dir S S S S S SE S S S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 0 5 5 10 30 30 20 20 10 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS $$ OKZ002-150900- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 349 PM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 Date 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 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 63 92 64 97 67 Temp 87 82 66 65 64 64 77 86 90 86 74 70 66 65 79 92 97 90 79 74 70 67 DewPt 62 61 66 65 64 64 66 67 64 63 67 66 65 62 63 62 61 61 62 61 60 60 Max/Min RH 100 40 99 31 78 RH 43 48100 99100 99 70 53 42 47 78 88 94 91 57 36 31 38 56 64 71 78 Wind Dir S S NW S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 14 14 12 9 9 11 14 18 18 16 13 12 12 11 16 17 20 20 19 19 18 16 Clouds SC B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC Clouds(%) 45 76 89 78 80 57 40 28 28 32 14 20 22 12 1 2 3 15 24 28 45 37 PoP 12HR 70 20 10 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.19 0.01 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs NM NM NM SC IS IS IS IS Tstms NM SC NM SC IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 6 Mix Hgt 8 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 7 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 5 8 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 150 71 16 9 10 11 42134163 99 12 16 11 8 55 80165125 14 18 14 13 T Wind Dir S S NW SW S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 21 25 18 17 17 14 19 26 25 21 21 19 18 16 21 19 25 28 25 27 21 19 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO Date 06/17Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24 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 96 68 98 65 90 62 88 64 92 Temp 91 92 74 68 93 92 73 66 86 84 68 63 85 85 70 64 86 86 DewPt 61 58 59 60 60 56 62 62 62 61 62 63 64 61 63 62 64 60 Min/Max RH 29 77 25 88 38 100 42 93 37 RH 37 32 59 76 33 30 68 88 45 46 81100 50 45 79 93 47 41 PWind Dir S S S S S SE S S S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 0 5 5 20 30 30 20 20 5 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS SC SC IS IS IS 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