Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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969 FOUS54 KCRP 181714 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 1214 PM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 TXZ245-190900- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 1214 PM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Date 09/18/24 Thu 09/19/24 Fri 09/20/24 Sat 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 77 93 78 92 78 Temp 92 87 82 80 78 78 87 91 91 87 82 80 79 78 87 91 91 86 81 80 79 78 Dewpt 79 78 78 78 76 77 79 78 78 78 78 77 76 76 79 77 76 77 75 75 74 74 Max/Min RH 98 64 93 62 88 RH 66 76 90 93 94 97 77 66 66 76 87 91 90 91 76 66 63 73 84 84 85 86 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 8 9 6 4 3 2 2 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW PoP 12HR 10 10 0 10 0 QPF 12HR 0.01 0.02 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 Mixing Hgt 3100 900 600 3000 2800 1600 1100 3500 3700 1700 1100 T Wind Dir SE SE S SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 11 12 6 5 11 11 6 6 11 11 9 Date 09/21Sun 09/22/24Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24 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 92 77 92 77 92 73 92 73 92 Temp 90 87 80 78 90 87 80 77 90 86 77 73 89 86 77 73 90 85 Dewpt 76 75 73 72 75 75 74 73 74 75 73 72 73 73 73 71 73 73 Min/Max RH 61 84 58 88 58 97 57 94 56 RH 63 69 81 82 61 68 81 87 60 69 87 95 59 66 89 92 58 68 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E SE E SE E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 10 5 10 10 10 10 20 10 20 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS $$ TXZ231-190900- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 1214 PM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Date 09/18/24 Thu 09/19/24 Fri 09/20/24 Sat UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 75 97 74 96 73 Temp 94 91 81 78 76 75 85 94 96 92 81 78 76 75 84 93 95 91 80 77 75 73 Dewpt 76 77 76 77 76 75 79 75 75 77 78 78 76 75 79 75 74 74 75 76 75 73 Max/Min RH 100 51 100 50 100 RH 55 64 85 97100100 83 55 51 61 89 99100100 86 57 50 59 85 99 99100 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E Wind Spd 6 8 5 3 2 2 2 4 6 8 4 2 2 2 2 4 6 8 4 2 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC Clouds(%) SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12HR 0 10 0 10 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Obvis PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 6000 1500 800 5300 6500 2300 1400 5500 7000 3300 1300 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 11 17 9 8 10 14 8 8 10 16 9 Date 09/21Sun 09/22/24Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 95 72 96 71 94 71 95 71 95 Temp 93 89 77 72 92 90 76 71 91 89 76 71 92 89 76 71 92 90 Dewpt 75 72 75 72 73 71 74 71 72 70 73 70 71 69 72 71 71 69 Min/Max RH 50 100 45 100 47 100 44 100 44 RH 56 57 94100 54 54 94100 54 53 92 97 52 51 87 99 51 51 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E SE E SE NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 10 0 10 5 10 5 10 5 20 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ TXZ247-190900- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 1214 PM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Date 09/18/24 Thu 09/19/24 Fri 09/20/24 Sat 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 80 89 80 88 80 Temp 88 85 82 82 81 81 85 87 88 85 82 82 81 80 86 87 88 85 82 82 81 80 Dewpt 79 78 78 78 78 77 78 79 79 78 78 77 77 77 78 78 77 77 75 75 75 75 Max/Min RH 91 75 89 72 84 RH 75 79 88 88 90 87 80 76 75 80 86 87 87 88 77 76 72 77 80 79 82 83 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S S SE E E SE SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 9 10 8 9 6 4 4 6 8 8 6 5 3 3 4 6 8 8 8 5 5 5 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW FW SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) FW FW FW SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW PoP 12HR 10 10 5 10 5 QPF 12HR 0.01 0.01 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2200 1400 1000 2000 2000 1900 1800 2100 2300 2100 2300 T Wind Dir SE SE S SE E SE SE SE E SE SE T Wind Spd 12 14 9 6 11 12 9 6 11 13 11 Date 09/21Sun 09/22/24Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24 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 88 79 88 80 88 78 88 78 87 Temp 86 84 81 80 85 84 81 80 86 83 80 78 85 84 81 78 86 83 Dewpt 76 75 74 74 75 75 74 74 75 75 74 73 74 74 74 74 74 74 Min/Max RH 70 84 67 82 66 86 66 85 65 RH 73 75 81 82 71 73 79 81 69 75 82 84 68 73 80 85 67 73 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E SE E SE E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 10 5 10 10 20 10 20 20 20 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS $$ TXZ234-190900- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 1214 PM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Date 09/18/24 Thu 09/19/24 Fri 09/20/24 Sat UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 76 95 75 95 73 Temp 92 88 80 77 76 76 85 93 94 89 80 78 76 75 85 92 94 89 78 76 75 73 Dewpt 77 76 77 77 76 75 78 76 76 77 77 76 75 75 78 75 74 74 75 74 74 73 Max/Min RH 100 55 100 52 100 RH 62 68 91100100 97 80 58 56 68 89 95 95 99 80 58 52 62 91 94 98100 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE S S E E E SE SE SE SE SE E Wind Spd 8 8 4 3 2 2 2 3 6 8 4 2 2 2 2 4 6 8 4 2 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW Clouds(%) FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW PoP 12HR 0 10 0 10 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Obvis PF PF PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 5400 500 400 4900 5400 1400 400 5200 6200 1500 400 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 11 11 5 4 9 10 6 5 10 10 8 Date 09/21Sun 09/22/24Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 94 73 93 73 94 72 94 71 94 Temp 91 87 75 73 90 87 75 73 91 88 76 72 91 87 76 71 91 88 Dewpt 73 73 73 72 72 72 73 72 73 73 72 71 71 72 73 71 71 70 Min/Max RH 50 100 50 98 50 98 47 100 48 RH 55 64 94 95 55 62 94 95 55 62 87 95 53 62 90 99 53 56 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E SE E E NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12HR 10 0 10 5 10 5 20 5 20 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS $$ TXZ241-190900- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 1214 PM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Date 09/18/24 Thu 09/19/24 Fri 09/20/24 Sat 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 76 95 75 95 74 Temp 93 89 81 80 77 77 86 93 95 89 80 78 77 75 84 92 94 89 81 77 76 75 Dewpt 77 77 78 78 77 76 78 76 77 78 78 78 77 75 79 76 76 76 77 77 76 75 Max/Min RH 100 55 100 56 100 RH 60 68 90 94100 99 79 58 56 69 94 99 99100 86 61 56 66 89 98 99100 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E Wind Spd 8 9 5 4 2 2 3 4 6 8 4 2 2 2 3 4 8 9 4 2 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC Clouds(%) SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12HR 0 10 0 20 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Obvis PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 5100 1700 700 4600 5200 2300 1100 4900 6000 2300 1300 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 11 13 9 8 11 12 8 9 12 13 8 Date 09/21Sun 09/22/24Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24 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 93 73 94 72 94 72 94 72 94 Temp 90 87 77 73 91 88 76 72 90 88 75 72 90 88 76 72 90 88 Dewpt 75 74 75 73 73 73 74 72 72 72 73 71 71 71 73 71 71 70 Min/Max RH 56 100 50 100 51 97 49 99 47 RH 62 66 92100 56 62 94100 57 60 94 95 55 59 90 98 53 56 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E SE E SE NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 20 0 10 5 10 5 20 5 20 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS $$ TXZ229-190900- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 1214 PM CDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Date 09/18/24 Thu 09/19/24 Fri 09/20/24 Sat UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 78 99 77 99 76 Temp 96 94 86 82 80 79 86 94 98 95 88 82 79 77 84 93 98 94 86 80 78 76 Dewpt 70 72 74 75 76 75 76 72 70 71 74 75 75 75 76 71 69 70 72 74 74 74 Max/Min RH 90 41 93 39 93 RH 43 49 68 79 88 88 72 49 41 46 64 78 88 93 77 49 39 46 64 81 88 93 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 6 6 8 6 5 4 4 4 5 6 8 6 4 4 4 5 6 8 8 6 6 4 Wind Gust Clouds SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC Clouds(%) SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12HR 0 5 0 5 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 6300 800 1200 5300 6400 3900 1300 6100 7500 3800 2100 T Wind Dir SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 10 17 11 9 10 17 10 10 11 16 12 Date 09/21Sun 09/22/24Mon 09/23/24Tue 09/24/24Wed 09/25/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 97 76 97 74 96 74 97 73 96 Temp 92 94 80 76 92 94 79 74 91 92 80 74 91 93 80 73 92 92 Dewpt 71 68 71 72 69 66 71 71 67 65 69 69 67 64 68 69 67 64 Min/Max RH 40 89 36 91 35 84 35 86 36 RH 51 43 74 87 47 41 76 89 45 41 69 84 45 38 67 86 44 40 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E SE E SE E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 10 0 10 5 10 0 10 5 20 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ 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)..........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