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FOUS54 KCRP 160758
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
257 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

TXZ245-162100-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N  96.82W Elev. 20 ft
257 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

Date             Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24            Tue 06/18/24
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          81          93          80          91
Temp          81 80 90 93 93 89 85 85 82 82 90 92 92 89 84 84 82 81 89 90 90 86
Dewpt         75 76 76 76 76 77 77 77 76 76 78 77 78 76 77 76 75 76 78 78 78 76
Min/Max RH                   57          84          62          84          68
RH            82 88 63 58 58 68 79 77 81 84 69 63 63 67 79 77 79 84 71 69 68 72
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind Spd       5  4  6  9 10  9  8  6  6  6  9 11 10 11 10  8  8  8 10 12 13 13
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
Clouds(%)     FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12HR                     20          40          70          40          70
QPF 12HR                   0.02        0.04        0.23        0.12        0.36
Rain Shwrs          IS                IS NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC NM NM NM NM SC
Tstms               IS                IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Obvis                                     H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H
LAL                     2     1     1     2     3     3     3     3     3     3
Haines                  4     4     4     3     3     3     3     3     3     3
Mixing Hgt           3900  3800  1100  1500  3800  3700  2700  1700  4000  4300
T Wind Dir             SE     E    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     E     E
T Wind Spd             13    18    18    17    18    23    23    16    21    25


Date          Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24
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            79      89      80      90      79      91      79      92
Temp          82 81 88 87 83 81 89 87 82 80 89 88 83 79 91 88
Dewpt         77 77 80 79 78 78 80 78 76 76 79 77 77 76 79 78
Max/Min RH         88      76      90      73      89      68      91      66
RH            85 88 79 78 85 90 75 75 82 88 72 71 84 91 68 73
Pwind Dir           E       E       E       E       E       E       E       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           60      80      80      80      50      60      40      60
Rain Shwrs    SC NM  O  O  O  O  O  O SC SC NM NM SC SC NM SC
Tstms         SC NM NM NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS

$$

TXZ231-162100-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N  98.12W Elev. 215 ft
257 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

Date             Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24            Tue 06/18/24
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                     100          75          98          76          97
Temp          78 77 87 97 99 92 83 80 77 76 86 94 97 93 83 81 78 76 86 92 95 90
Dewpt         75 75 74 70 68 72 74 76 75 75 75 74 73 73 74 75 74 74 75 74 74 73
Min/Max RH                   37          97          46          94          51
RH            91 94 65 43 37 52 74 88 94 96 70 52 46 52 74 82 88 94 70 56 51 59
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind Spd       4  2  5  9 12 14 10  6  4  3  8 11 11 14 11  6  5  4  8 11 12 13
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
Clouds(%)     FW SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12HR                      5           5          30           5          40
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.06        0.01        0.05
Rain Shwrs                               SC SC IS IS             SC SC SC SC
Tstms                                       IS IS IS                IS SC SC
Obvis                                           H  H  H  H  H  H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     2     2     1     1     2     3
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt           6400  7700  3500  1000  5300  5400  3500  1500  5100  5000
T Wind Dir             SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     E     E
T Wind Spd             12    17    19    11    16    20    25    11    18    23


Date          Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24
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      87      75      88      74      91      73      93
Temp          80 76 84 82 78 76 85 84 78 74 87 85 77 74 89 87
Dewpt         74 73 77 77 77 76 79 78 76 74 77 76 76 74 76 76
Max/Min RH         91      75     100      78     100      65     100      59
RH            84 90 80 85 97100 82 84 94100 72 75 99100 67 70
Pwind Dir          NE      NE       E       E       E       E       E       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           30      70      70      80      40      50      20      40
Rain Shwrs       SC NM NM NM NM  O  O SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC
Tstms            SC SC NM NM SC SC SC SC IS IS SC IS       IS

$$

TXZ247-162100-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N  96.80W Elev. 36 ft
257 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

Date             Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24            Tue 06/18/24
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          81          90          82          88
Temp          84 84 88 90 90 87 85 84 82 82 87 89 90 86 84 83 82 83 86 87 87 84
Dewpt         76 76 76 77 77 77 78 77 77 77 77 78 78 77 77 77 76 77 78 78 78 77
Min/Max RH                   64          87          68          85          75
RH            78 78 68 65 66 72 80 79 85 85 73 70 68 74 80 81 84 84 79 76 75 79
Wind Dir      SE SE SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind Spd       8  6  8 11 12 12 12 11 11 10 11 12 12 14 13 13 12 11 13 16 17 17
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
Clouds(%)     FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12HR                     20          50          70          50          70
QPF 12HR                      0        0.05        0.49        0.18        0.44
Rain Shwrs       IS IS                SC NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC NM NM NM NM NM
Tstms            IS IS                SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Obvis                                     H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H
LAL                     2     1     1     3     3     3     3     3     3     3
Haines                  4     4     4     3     3     3     3     3     3     3
Mixing Hgt           3400  3300  2000  2000  3200  3200  3100  2700  3800  4000
T Wind Dir             SE     E    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     E     E
T Wind Spd             13    18    20    19    18    23    25    20    25    27


Date          Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24
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            80      88      81      89      80      89      80      89
Temp          81 82 87 85 83 83 88 86 83 82 87 87 84 81 88 86
Dewpt         78 78 80 79 79 78 79 78 77 77 78 77 77 77 79 78
Max/Min RH         91      76      88      73      88      70      88      71
RH            90 90 80 81 87 85 75 76 82 87 75 73 81 88 74 76
Pwind Dir           E       E       E       E       E       E       E       E
Wind Char         15>     15>     15>     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           70      90      90      90      60      70      40      60
Rain Shwrs    NM NM  O  O  O  O  O  O NM NM NM NM SC SC NM SC
Tstms         SC NM NM NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS

$$

TXZ234-162100-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N  96.92W Elev. 23 ft
257 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

Date             Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24            Tue 06/18/24
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                      95          76          94          77          89
Temp          77 77 88 92 94 90 81 79 78 76 84 89 92 89 82 81 79 77 85 88 87 85
Dewpt         75 75 75 74 74 75 76 76 75 75 77 77 78 76 76 75 75 75 77 78 77 76
Min/Max RH                   53          97          63          94          72
RH            94 94 66 56 53 62 85 91 91 97 80 68 64 66 82 82 88 94 77 72 72 75
Wind Dir       E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind Spd       4  4  6  9 13 12 10  6  6  6 10 12 13 12 11  9  6  6 10 12 16 14
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%)     FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR                     20          10          60          20          60
QPF 12HR                   0.02        0.05        0.54        0.04        0.22
Rain Shwrs                               NM NM SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC NM NM SC
Tstms                                    SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC
Obvis                                     H  H  H  H  H  H  H  H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     3     3     2     2     3     3
Haines                  4     4     4     3     3     3     3     3     3     3
Mixing Hgt           5100  5100  1100   500  3400  4000  2000   600  5400  5200
T Wind Dir             SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     E     E
T Wind Spd             11    17    13    10    17    23    16    10    17    23


Date          Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24
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            76      83      76      86      74      88      73      89
Temp          79 77 81 81 78 77 84 84 78 75 86 85 77 74 87 86
Dewpt         75 75 80 79 77 76 81 79 75 74 79 78 76 74 78 79
Max/Min RH         94      93      97      84      97      77     100      74
RH            88 94 97 94 97 97 91 85 91 97 80 80 97100 75 80
Pwind Dir           E       E       E       E       E       E       E       E
Wind Char         <15     15>     <15     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12HR           50      80      70      80      30      50      20      50
Rain Shwrs    SC SC NM  O NM NM  O NM SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC
Tstms         SC SC SC NM NM SC SC SC SC IS IS SC IS       SC

$$

TXZ241-162100-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N  98.03W Elev. 177 ft
257 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

Date             Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24            Tue 06/18/24
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                      98          76          97          77          95
Temp          79 77 88 94 97 92 83 81 78 77 87 93 97 91 83 81 79 77 85 90 93 88
Dewpt         75 75 74 72 71 73 76 76 76 75 76 75 75 75 76 75 75 75 76 76 75 75
Min/Max RH                   44          96          50          94          56
RH            90 94 63 49 44 55 79 87 93 94 70 56 50 60 79 82 88 94 75 64 56 66
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE  E  E SE SE SE  E SE SE  E  E  E SE  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind Spd       4  2  6  9 12 13  9  6  5  4  9 11 12 13 10  6  5  5  8 11 13 13
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%)     FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR                      5          10          40          10          50
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.09        0.05        0.12
Rain Shwrs                               SC SC SC SC             SC SC SC SC IS
Tstms                                    IS SC SC SC                IS SC SC IS
Obvis            PF                             H  H  H  H  H  H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     3     3     1     1     2     3
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     4     3     3     3     3
Mixing Hgt           6000  7200  3000  1000  5500  6000  2800   900  4800  4700
T Wind Dir             SE     E    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     E     E     E
T Wind Spd             11    17    17    10    16    20    20    10    18    23


Date          Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24
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            76      87      76      87      75      90      75      91
Temp          80 78 83 82 79 77 84 84 78 75 86 85 77 75 88 87
Dewpt         75 75 79 79 77 76 80 79 77 75 78 77 77 75 78 78
Max/Min RH         91      81      97      83     100      71     100      65
RH            85 91 87 90 94 97 88 87 96100 77 77 99100 72 75
Pwind Dir          NE      NE       E       E       E       E       E      NE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    B1 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           40      80      80      90      50      60      20      50
Rain Shwrs    IS SC NM  O NM  O  O  O SC SC NM NM IS IS SC SC
Tstms         IS SC SC NM NM SC SC SC SC IS IS SC IS       SC

$$

TXZ229-162100-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N  99.22W Elev. 476 ft
257 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

Date             Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24            Tue 06/18/24
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                     103          78         102          78         100
Temp          80 78 87 95101 99 88 83 79 79 86 96101 97 87 82 80 79 85 93 98 95
Dewpt         73 73 72 67 64 65 71 73 74 74 74 69 67 68 72 73 74 74 74 71 70 70
Min/Max RH                   28          88          33          86          40
RH            79 85 61 40 30 33 57 72 85 85 68 42 33 39 61 74 82 85 70 49 41 45
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E
Wind Spd      10  6  8  9 10 16 14 11 10  6  9 11 11 14 13 11  9  6  8  9 12 14
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
Clouds(%)     FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR                      0           0           5           0          10
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  5     5     4     4     5     5     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt           6700  8400  2200  1200  6500  7600  5100  1900  6700  6300
T Wind Dir             SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     E
T Wind Spd             13    16    21    13    14    18    26    13    14    18


Date          Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24
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            79      90      77      89      76      93      75      95
Temp          82 79 86 85 79 77 84 85 78 76 87 89 79 76 89 92
Dewpt         73 73 73 75 75 75 76 76 75 74 74 73 74 74 73 71
Max/Min RH         82      63      94      68      94      52      94      47
RH            74 82 65 72 88 94 77 75 91 94 65 59 85 94 59 51
Pwind Dir           E      NE       E       E       E       E       E       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR            5      50      60      70      40      40      20      20
Rain Shwrs          SC SC SC NM NM NM SC SC SC SC IS    IS IS
Tstms               SC SC SC SC IS SC SC IS IS SC 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)..........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