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FOUS54 KCRP 291118
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
618 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

TXZ245-292100-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N  96.82W Elev. 20 ft
618 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date             Sat 06/29/24            Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24
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                      94          82          94          78          94
Temp             82 90 92 93 89 85 84 83 83 91 93 93 89 84 83 81 78 89 93 94 90
Dewpt            79 80 79 79 78 79 78 77 77 78 78 78 78 78 78 77 77 78 76 77 76
Min/Max RH                   63          84          61          97          57
RH               90 73 66 64 70 81 81 82 82 66 62 62 70 82 85 87 97 70 58 58 64
Wind Dir          S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E SE SE SE SE NE NE  E SE SE
Wind Spd          5  9 11 11 10  9  8  4  4  5  8 10  6  5  3  2  2  2  5  5  5
Wind Gust
Clouds           FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW
Clouds(%)        FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW
PoP 12HR                      5          10          20           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Rain Shwrs                               IS IS
Tstms                                    IS IS
Obvis                                              H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     2     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     4     4     5     5     5
Mixing Hgt           3500  3400  1700   800  4100  3900  2100   900  4300  3900
T Wind Dir              S    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SW    NE    SE
T Wind Spd             16    18    19    14    13    14    12     6     5     9


Date          Tue 07/02/24Wed 07/03/24Thu 07/04/24Fri 07/05/24
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            78      94      80      93      80      93      81      94
Temp          82 78 93 89 83 80 92 89 83 80 92 89 83 81 93 89
Dewpt         77 77 76 77 77 77 78 77 78 78 79 78 78 78 78 78
Max/Min RH         96      57      91      63      93      63      90      60
RH            85 96 59 68 81 91 65 69 84 93 67 70 84 90 63 70
Pwind Dir           S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR            0       5       5      20       0      10       0       5
Rain Shwrs                      IS
Tstms                           IS

$$

TXZ231-292100-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N  98.12W Elev. 215 ft
618 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date             Sat 06/29/24            Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24
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                      99          78          97          76         100
Temp             80 89 97 96 91 84 81 79 78 87 95 96 91 84 80 78 76 86 95 99 95
Dewpt            77 77 75 74 73 75 77 77 77 77 74 73 73 75 76 76 75 77 73 70 69
Min/Max RH                   45          97          48          99          39
RH               91 68 51 49 56 74 90 94 97 72 52 48 56 76 88 94 99 75 49 39 43
Wind Dir         SE  S SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE NE  E SE SE SE
Wind Spd          4  8 11 12 12  8  4  2  2  5  9 11 11  4  2  1  1  2  5  8  8
Wind Gust
Clouds           FW FW FW CL CL FW SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%)        FW FW FW CL CL FW SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR                      5           5          30           0           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain Shwrs                               IS IS SC SC
Tstms                                       IS SC SC
Obvis                                                 H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     2     3     1     1     1     1
Haines                  5     5     4     3     4     4     4     4     4     5
Mixing Hgt           5400  5700  2500  1200  6100  6200  2900   700  5700  7900
T Wind Dir              S    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     S     E    SE
T Wind Spd             18    20    20    11    13    18    13     6     5    13
Heat                    Y  Y


Date          Tue 07/02/24Wed 07/03/24Thu 07/04/24Fri 07/05/24
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            75     100      76      99      76     100      76     101
Temp          80 75 96 95 80 76 96 93 81 76 97 94 81 77 98 95
Dewpt         74 74 71 70 75 74 73 72 76 75 73 74 76 76 72 72
Max/Min RH         98      38      95      43      98      43      99      39
RH            84 97 44 45 85 94 47 51 85 97 46 52 85 99 43 48
Pwind Dir           S       S      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR            0       0       0       5       0       5       0       5

$$

TXZ247-292100-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N  96.80W Elev. 36 ft
618 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date             Sat 06/29/24            Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24
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                      91          83          91          82          90
Temp             85 89 90 91 88 85 85 85 84 88 90 90 88 85 84 83 82 87 89 90 88
Dewpt            79 80 79 79 78 79 78 77 77 78 79 78 78 78 77 77 77 77 77 77 76
Min/Max RH                   68          81          66          86          66
RH               82 75 71 68 71 81 80 79 80 72 70 67 72 79 81 82 85 73 68 66 68
Wind Dir          S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  E  E  E SE SE
Wind Spd         10 10 11 12 12 12 10  9  8  9 11 11 10  9  6  5  3  4  5  8  8
Wind Gust
Clouds           SC FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW
Clouds(%)        SC FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12HR                      5          10          20           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain Shwrs                               IS IS
Tstms                                    IS IS
Obvis                                              H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     2     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     5     5     5     5     5
Mixing Hgt           2900  2800  2000  1700  3000  3000  2200  1900  2600  2200
T Wind Dir              S    SE    SE    SE    SE     E    SE    SE    NE    SE
T Wind Spd             17    18    21    18    14    16    14     9     6    10


Date          Tue 07/02/24Wed 07/03/24Thu 07/04/24Fri 07/05/24
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            82      91      83      90      83      90      83      91
Temp          84 82 89 88 84 83 89 87 84 84 89 88 85 84 89 88
Dewpt         77 77 77 77 77 77 78 77 78 78 79 78 78 78 78 78
Max/Min RH         87      64      84      68      82      68      84      67
RH            81 87 67 70 79 84 71 72 81 81 74 73 80 83 71 71
Pwind Dir           S       S       S      SE       S       S       S       S
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12HR            5       5       5      20       0       5       0       5
Rain Shwrs                      IS
Tstms                           IS

$$

TXZ234-292100-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N  96.92W Elev. 23 ft
618 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date             Sat 06/29/24            Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24
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                      94          78          94          75          96
Temp             81 89 93 92 89 82 81 79 78 87 91 92 90 82 79 77 76 86 93 96 93
Dewpt            78 80 78 77 78 77 77 77 77 79 77 76 76 77 77 77 76 78 75 72 73
Min/Max RH                   60          97          60         100          46
RH               91 75 62 62 70 85 88 94 97 77 64 60 64 85 94100100 77 56 46 52
Wind Dir         SE  S  S SE SE SE SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SW  N  N  E SE  S
Wind Spd          5  8 11 12 11  8  5  3  3  5  8 10  9  4  2  2  2  2  3  5  8
Wind Gust
Clouds           SC SC FW CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%)        SC SC FW CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR                      5           5          20           0          10
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.03           0           0
Rain Shwrs                               IS IS IS IS
Tstms                                       IS IS IS
Obvis                                                 H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     2     2     1     1     1     1
Haines                  5     5     4     4     4     5     5     5     5     4
Mixing Hgt           4800  4800   900   500  5000  5400  1700   400  5400  7400
T Wind Dir              S     S    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SW     N    SE
T Wind Spd             16    17    13     9    10    13    10     5     5     8
Heat                    Y  Y


Date          Tue 07/02/24Wed 07/03/24Thu 07/04/24Fri 07/05/24
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            75      96      77      94      77      95      77      95
Temp          79 75 93 92 81 78 91 89 81 78 92 90 80 78 92 90
Dewpt         76 75 75 75 76 76 78 77 77 76 78 78 77 77 77 76
Max/Min RH        100      51      95      60      94      58      98      56
RH            91100 56 58 85 94 66 68 88 94 64 68 91 97 62 64
Pwind Dir           S       S       S      SE       S       S       S       S
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW FW FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR            0       5       0      20       0      10       0      10
Rain Shwrs                      IS IS
Tstms                           IS IS

$$

TXZ241-292100-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N  98.03W Elev. 177 ft
618 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date             Sat 06/29/24            Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24
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                      97          78          96          76          98
Temp             80 89 95 95 91 84 82 80 78 87 94 94 90 84 80 79 76 87 94 97 93
Dewpt            77 77 76 75 75 77 77 77 77 77 75 75 75 77 77 76 76 77 74 72 73
Min/Max RH                   49          97          53         100          45
RH               91 68 54 52 59 80 85 91 97 72 56 55 62 80 90 93100 74 54 45 52
Wind Dir         SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE  E NE  E  E SE SE
Wind Spd          5  9 11 13 12  9  6  4  3  6 11 11 11  5  2  2  2  3  6  8  9
Wind Gust
Clouds           SC FW FW CL CL SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%)        SC FW FW CL CL SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR                      0          10          30           5          10
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain Shwrs                               SC SC SC SC
Tstms                                       IS SC SC
Obvis                                                 H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     2     3     1     1     1     1
Haines                  5     5     4     4     4     4     4     4     5     5
Mixing Hgt           4800  4800  2400  1200  5900  5700  2900   700  5700  6800
T Wind Dir              S    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     S     E    SE
T Wind Spd             18    21    18    11    14    18    12     5     6    13
Heat                    Y  Y


Date          Tue 07/02/24Wed 07/03/24Thu 07/04/24Fri 07/05/24
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            75      98      76      98      77      98      78      99
Temp          80 75 95 93 81 76 95 92 81 77 95 93 81 78 96 93
Dewpt         76 75 73 72 75 75 74 75 76 76 75 76 77 76 73 74
Max/Min RH        100      44      98      49      98      50      95      45
RH            88100 50 52 84 97 52 58 85 97 53 57 87 94 49 53
Pwind Dir           S       S      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR            0       0       0       5       0       5       0       5

$$

TXZ229-292100-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N  99.22W Elev. 476 ft
618 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date             Sat 06/29/24            Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24
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                     102          80          99          78         101
Temp             82 89 95100 99 88 83 81 80 87 94 97 95 87 83 80 78 86 95100 99
Dewpt            75 75 71 69 69 72 74 75 76 75 72 70 70 72 73 74 74 74 70 66 65
Min/Max RH                   35          88          42          88          32
RH               79 64 46 37 38 59 74 82 88 68 49 42 45 61 72 82 88 68 45 33 33
Wind Dir         SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd          8 10 11 12 14 11  8  6  5  6  8 10 11  8  4  2  2  3  5  8 11
Wind Gust
Clouds           SC FW FW CL CL CL FW B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%)        SC FW FW CL CL CL FW B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR                      0          10          20           0           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain Shwrs                                     IS IS
Tstms                                          IS IS
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     2     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     5     5
Mixing Hgt           5600  6800  1700  1500  5800  6900  4500   900  6500  9000
T Wind Dir              S    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE
T Wind Spd             19    20    23    12    14    17    17     8     8    14
Heat                    Y  Y


Date          Tue 07/02/24Wed 07/03/24Thu 07/04/24Fri 07/05/24
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            78     103      78     102      79     102      80     104
Temp          84 78 97101 85 78 96 99 85 79 97100 86 80 97102
Dewpt         71 73 67 64 72 73 69 67 73 74 70 67 74 75 69 65
Max/Min RH         86      28      85      31      86      32      85      28
RH            65 85 38 30 65 85 42 36 67 85 42 34 68 85 40 30
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR            0       0       0       0       0       0       0       0

$$

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)..........20 FT. Wind Direction
Wind Spd (MPH)......................20 FT. Wind Speed
Wind Gust (MPH).....................20 FT. Wind Gust
Wind Chill..........................Wind Chill Temperature
Heat Indx...........................Heat Index
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
       SnowShwrs......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
Obvis...............................Obstruction to Visibility
     TYPE...
       F..............Fog
       PF.............Patchy Fog
       F+.............Dense Fog
       H..............Haze
       BS.............Blowing Snow
       K..............Smoke
       BD.............Blowing Dust
       AF.............Volcanic Ashfall
LAL (CAT)...........................Lightning Activity Level
Haines (CAT)........................Haines Index
Free Wind Dir (8 Point Compass).....Free Wind Level Direction
Free Wind Spd (MPH).................Free Wind Level Speed
Mixing Hgt (Feet AGL)...............Mixing Height
T Wind Dir (8 Point Compass)........Transport Wind Direction
T Wind Spd (MPH)....................Transport Wind Speed
Smoke Disp (CAT(KT-FT)).............Smoke Dispersion Category
     Example: PR = Poor; FR = Fair; GD = Good; VG = Very Good; EX = Excellent
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
Ave Clouds (CAT)....................Average Cloud Cover Category
PoP 12HR (%)........................Probability for Accumulating Precipitation
Weather...
     See day 1 through 3 weather descriptions