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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
258 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

TXZ245-030900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N  96.82W Elev. 20 ft
258 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

Date           06/02/24      Mon 06/03/24            Tue 06/04/24            Wed
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          92          79          91          82
Temp          91 86 82 81 81 81 87 91 91 87 82 81 80 81 89 91 91 87 83 82 82 82
Dewpt         78 77 78 78 79 79 80 79 78 78 78 78 78 79 80 80 79 78 78 78 78 78
Max/Min RH                   96          65          97          68          89
RH            67 75 88 91 93 94 80 69 67 74 88 91 94 94 76 71 68 77 84 87 87 88
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE  S SE  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S
Wind Spd      10 10 10  8  8  8 10 12 12 11 10  8  8  9 10 12 12 11 10  8  8  8
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%)     FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR                      5           5           5           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt           1200  1000  3200  3200  2100  1600  3100  3000  1800  1900
T Wind Dir             SE    SE     S     S    SE     S     S     S     S     S
T Wind Spd             20    18    21    25    20    20    23    23    20    18


Date           06/05Thu 06/06/24Fri 06/07/24Sat 06/08/24Sun 06/09/24
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      81      93      79      93      80      93      81      93
Temp          91 86 82 81 93 87 82 80 93 88 81 80 92 86 82 81 93 88
Dewpt         79 78 78 77 77 76 77 76 75 74 76 75 75 75 76 76 76 76
Min/Max RH         67      88      61      91      56      88      56      85      59
RH            69 77 87 86 62 70 84 89 57 64 84 86 58 70 83 84 59 69
Pwind Dir           S      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR            0       5      10       5       5       0       5       5       5

$$

TXZ231-030900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N  98.12W Elev. 215 ft
258 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

Date           06/02/24      Mon 06/03/24            Tue 06/04/24            Wed
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                      79         100          78         102          79
Temp          97 93 82 81 80 80 88 96 98 93 82 80 79 79 86 97101 95 83 81 80 79
Dewpt         72 73 75 76 76 76 76 73 74 73 74 76 76 76 76 73 73 74 76 76 75 76
Max/Min RH                   91          44          92          41          91
RH            44 52 79 87 90 88 67 48 46 52 77 90 91 91 73 47 41 52 78 84 85 89
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd      13 14 12 10  9  8 11 12 14 14 12 10  9  8 11 12 12 14 12 10  8  6
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1
Clouds(%)     FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12HR                      0           5           5           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.02           0           0
Obvis                                                                         H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     5     5     5     4     5
Mixing Hgt           2400  2100  5200  5500  2400  1500  5100  6600  2500  1500
T Wind Dir             SE    SE     S    SE    SE    SE     S     S    SE    SE
T Wind Spd             25    18    23    25    24    18    20    20    23    14
Heat           Y


Date           06/05Thu 06/06/24Fri 06/07/24Sat 06/08/24Sun 06/09/24
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           103      77     101      75     101      75     101      77     102
Temp          98 95 80 77 97 95 78 75 97 95 79 76 97 95 79 77 98 96
Dewpt         73 75 76 75 70 70 74 73 68 67 73 72 67 67 73 73 69 70
Min/Max RH         39      94      36      96      33      91      33      89      35
RH            44 53 87 93 42 44 87 92 39 40 82 88 38 40 81 86 40 43
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12HR            5       5       5       5       5       0       0       0       5

$$

TXZ247-030900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N  96.80W Elev. 36 ft
258 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

Date           06/02/24      Mon 06/03/24            Tue 06/04/24            Wed
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                      82          88          82          89          83
Temp          87 86 83 82 83 83 85 88 88 85 83 83 83 82 87 89 89 85 83 84 83 83
Dewpt         79 78 78 79 79 80 80 79 79 78 79 79 79 80 80 80 79 79 79 79 79 79
Max/Min RH                   91          74          96          74          88
RH            76 77 87 90 90 91 84 77 75 80 88 88 90 96 82 77 75 83 87 88 87 87
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE  S SE  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind Spd      12 13 13 13 13 12 13 13 14 14 13 13 13 13 14 14 16 14 13 13 13 11
Wind Gust
Clouds        SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC B1
Clouds(%)     SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12HR                      5           5           5           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
Obvis                                                    H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt           2000  1600  2400  2400  2100  1800  2600  2500  1700  2000
T Wind Dir             SE    SE     S    SE     S     S     S     S    SE     S
T Wind Spd             23    21    23    25    24    23    23    24    23    21


Date           06/05Thu 06/06/24Fri 06/07/24Sat 06/08/24Sun 06/09/24
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            89      82      90      82      91      82      90      83      90
Temp          89 86 84 83 89 87 83 82 89 88 83 82 89 86 84 83 90 86
Dewpt         80 79 78 78 78 78 78 77 77 76 77 76 76 76 77 77 77 78
Min/Max RH         73      88      67      86      63      83      64      82      67
RH            78 79 85 87 70 75 84 84 67 69 81 81 65 71 80 81 68 77
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR            0       5       5       5       5       0       5       5       5

$$

TXZ234-030900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N  96.92W Elev. 23 ft
258 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

Date           06/02/24      Mon 06/03/24            Tue 06/04/24            Wed
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                      79          92          79          93          80
Temp          91 87 81 80 80 79 85 90 90 87 81 81 80 79 87 93 92 87 82 81 80 81
Dewpt         76 77 77 77 78 78 79 78 76 76 77 77 78 78 78 78 77 77 77 77 78 78
Max/Min RH                   97          62          98          60          93
RH            62 72 88 91 94 97 82 68 64 70 88 88 94 97 74 63 62 73 84 87 93 90
Wind Dir       S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S
Wind Spd      14 13 11  9  8  9 12 14 17 14 11 10 10 10 13 16 17 14 12 10  8  8
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW FW SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC B1
Clouds(%)     FW FW SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12HR                      0          10           5           5           5
QPF 12HR                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Obvis                                                                         H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt           1200  1300  4100  4200  2200  1300  4400  4200  2100   700
T Wind Dir             SE    SE     S     S    SE    SE     S     S     S     S
T Wind Spd             16    14    20    25    18    16    21    23    18    13


Date           06/05Thu 06/06/24Fri 06/07/24Sat 06/08/24Sun 06/09/24
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      77      96      75      97      75      96      77      96
Temp          93 90 81 78 94 91 80 76 95 93 79 76 94 91 80 77 94 92
Dewpt         77 77 77 76 75 75 75 75 73 72 75 74 73 72 75 75 75 74
Min/Max RH         57      98      50      98      45      94      45      94      48
RH            60 67 89 94 55 59 86 98 50 51 87 93 51 53 86 92 55 57
Pwind Dir           S      SE      SE       S      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR            5       5      10       0       5       0       5       0       5

$$

TXZ241-030900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N  98.03W Elev. 177 ft
258 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

Date           06/02/24      Mon 06/03/24            Tue 06/04/24            Wed
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          99          79         100          79
Temp          96 91 83 82 81 80 89 96 96 91 83 82 80 80 88 97 99 93 83 82 81 79
Dewpt         75 76 78 78 78 78 77 75 76 76 77 77 77 77 78 75 75 77 77 77 77 77
Max/Min RH                   94          50          94          46          94
RH            52 61 87 90 90 94 69 51 53 62 82 85 91 93 72 50 46 59 82 85 90 92
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd      14 14 12 11 10  9 11 13 16 16 12 10  9  9 11 13 14 14 12 10  9  8
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC
Clouds(%)     FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR                      0           0           5           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
Obvis                                                                         H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     5     5     5     4     5
Mixing Hgt           2300  1700  5000  5200  2000  1300  5000  5300  1900  1300
T Wind Dir             SE    SE     S    SE    SE    SE     S     S    SE    SE
T Wind Spd             23    18    23    24    23    17    23    21    21    16
Heat           Y


Date           06/05Thu 06/06/24Fri 06/07/24Sat 06/08/24Sun 06/09/24
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           101      78      99      76     100      76      99      77      99
Temp          97 93 81 78 97 93 79 76 96 93 79 77 96 92 79 77 96 92
Dewpt         75 77 77 76 72 74 76 75 71 72 75 74 70 70 74 75 72 74
Min/Max RH         45      96      43      98      39      93      41      94      43
RH            49 61 88 92 46 54 90 95 46 51 88 90 45 49 86 91 47 56
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12HR            5       5       5       0       5       0       0       0       5

$$

TXZ229-030900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N  99.22W Elev. 476 ft
258 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

Date           06/02/24      Mon 06/03/24            Tue 06/04/24            Wed
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                      81         104          80         104          80
Temp         101100 89 84 82 81 88 95102100 88 84 82 80 86 96103100 90 85 81 80
Dewpt         70 69 75 76 75 76 75 74 72 72 74 74 74 75 75 73 71 69 74 75 75 75
Max/Min RH                   85          35          85          35          85
RH            37 37 64 77 79 85 66 51 39 41 63 72 77 85 70 47 36 37 59 73 81 84
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd      11 11 12 11 10  8  9 10 10 11 11 10  9  8  8  9  9  9 11 11  8  6
Wind Gust
Clouds        SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%)     SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR                      5          10           5           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.10           0           0
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     5     5     4     5     5     5     5     5
Mixing Hgt           1600  1600  4700  6300  1400  1400  5100  6200  4200  1500
T Wind Dir             SE    SE     S     S    SE    SE     S     S    SE    SE
T Wind Spd             23    16    17    16    18    14    14    13    19    13


Date           06/05Thu 06/06/24Fri 06/07/24Sat 06/08/24Sun 06/09/24
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           104      79     104      76     103      76     102      77     103
Temp          97101 84 79 97101 82 76 96101 83 76 96100 83 77 96 99
Dewpt         72 69 73 73 69 65 73 73 67 62 71 72 67 61 71 73 69 64
Min/Max RH         33      83      28      90      26      88      26      87      30
RH            45 36 70 81 41 31 74 89 39 28 68 86 39 28 68 86 42 32
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR            5      10       5       5       0       0       0       0       5

$$

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