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FOUS54 KCRP 260643
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
143 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

TXZ245-262100-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N  96.82W Elev. 20 ft
143 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                      93          79          93          81          92
Temp          81 80 88 92 92 88 84 82 81 80 88 91 92 88 84 83 82 82 89 91 92 89
Dewpt         77 78 79 79 79 78 78 78 77 77 79 78 79 78 78 78 78 78 80 80 80 79
Min/Max RH                   63          93          65          88          68
RH            88 94 75 66 66 72 83 88 88 93 74 67 65 72 84 85 87 87 74 71 68 74
Wind Dir       S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE
Wind Spd       5  4  5  8  8  6  5  5  4  2  4  6  8  6  6  5  5  5  6 10 10 10
Wind Gust
Clouds        SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW
Clouds(%)     SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12HR                      5           0          20           5          30
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0        0.02        0.01
Rain Shwrs                                     IS IS             SC SC
Tstms                                          IS IS             IS IS
LAL               1     1     1     1     1     1     2     1     1     2     1
Haines            3     3     4     4     3     4     4     4     3     4     4
Mixing Hgt      700  3300  3300  1100   800  3300  3200  1900  1400  3500  3900
T Wind Dir        S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S
T Wind Spd       12    11    13    13    11     8    11    16    13    16    20


Date          Sat 06/29/24Sun 06/30/24Mon 07/01/24Tue 07/02/24
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            83      93      82      93      79      94      80      93
Temp          85 83 91 89 85 83 92 89 82 80 92 89 84 81 92 89
Dewpt         79 78 79 79 79 78 78 78 78 78 78 77 77 78 78 78
Max/Min RH         86      67      87      64      96      62      91      64
RH            82 84 68 73 83 84 65 70 87 94 64 68 81 91 65 71
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE       S       S
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12HR            5      10       5      30      10      20       5       5
Rain Shwrs                      SC SC       IS
Tstms                           SC SC

$$

TXZ231-262100-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N  98.12W Elev. 215 ft
143 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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          75          98          75          97
Temp          79 78 86 95 97 93 84 80 77 75 86 95 98 94 84 79 77 76 86 94 96 91
Dewpt         77 76 77 75 74 75 75 76 76 75 76 74 73 74 76 77 76 76 78 76 76 76
Min/Max RH                   47         100          45         100          52
RH            94 94 75 52 48 55 74 88 97100 72 51 45 53 79 94 97 99 76 55 53 62
Wind Dir       S SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  S SE  S  S SE SE
Wind Spd       5  3  5  6  8  9  6  4  2  2  3  5  8 10  8  5  4  3  8 11 11 12
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW
Clouds(%)     FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR                      5           0          20           0          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.01
Rain Shwrs                                                             IS IS
Tstms                                                                  IS IS
Obvis            PF
LAL               1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     2
Haines            4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt     1000  4800  6000  2100  1000  4900  5700  3300  1400  5900  5400
T Wind Dir        S     S    SE     S     S     S    SE    SE     S     S    SE
T Wind Spd       12    13    11    17    10     8    11    17    12    18    20


Date          Sat 06/29/24Sun 06/30/24Mon 07/01/24Tue 07/02/24
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      97      77      97      75      98      75      99
Temp          81 78 94 91 81 77 94 91 80 75 94 93 80 75 95 93
Dewpt         78 77 75 75 77 77 75 74 77 75 75 72 76 75 73 73
Max/Min RH         97      50     100      47     100      46     100      43
RH            90 97 54 60 88100 54 57 90100 54 50 88100 49 52
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR            0       5       0      30      10      10       0       0
Rain Shwrs                      IS SC
Tstms                           IS SC

$$

TXZ247-262100-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N  96.80W Elev. 36 ft
143 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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          82          90          84          90
Temp          83 82 86 89 89 88 85 83 83 83 87 88 89 87 84 84 84 84 87 89 89 87
Dewpt         77 78 79 79 79 78 78 78 78 78 78 79 78 78 78 78 78 79 79 80 79 78
Min/Max RH                   67          87          70          84          73
RH            82 87 79 73 72 73 80 84 85 85 76 75 71 74 82 82 81 84 76 75 73 75
Wind Dir       S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE
Wind Spd      11  8  8  9 10 10 10  9  8  5  5  8 10 10 10 10 10  9 10 11 12 13
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW
Clouds(%)     FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12HR                      5           0          20          10          20
QPF 12HR                   0.01           0           0        0.02           0
Rain Shwrs                                     IS IS             IS IS
Tstms                                          IS IS             IS IS
LAL               1     1     1     1     1     1     2     1     1     2     1
Haines            3     4     4     3     3     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt     1300  2700  2600  1400  1400  2100  2100  2200  2000  2700  2800
T Wind Dir        S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S
T Wind Spd       16    13    14    16    13     9    12    18    17    18    19


Date          Sat 06/29/24Sun 06/30/24Mon 07/01/24Tue 07/02/24
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            83      90      84      90      82      91      84      90
Temp          84 83 88 87 85 84 89 87 84 82 89 88 84 84 89 88
Dewpt         79 79 79 79 79 79 79 78 77 78 78 77 77 78 78 78
Max/Min RH         88      73      84      70      88      67      82      69
RH            84 88 75 76 83 84 72 74 81 88 70 71 80 81 70 73
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE       S       S
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC FW FW
PoP 12HR            5      10       5      30      10      10       5       5
Rain Shwrs                      SC SC
Tstms                           IS IS

$$

TXZ234-262100-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N  96.92W Elev. 23 ft
143 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                      93          76          93          77          92
Temp          81 79 88 91 92 90 82 80 78 77 86 91 92 89 82 80 79 78 86 89 91 88
Dewpt         77 77 79 79 79 78 77 77 77 77 79 78 79 78 78 78 77 77 79 79 79 79
Min/Max RH                   64         100          65          97          68
RH            88 94 75 68 66 68 85 91 97100 80 66 66 70 88 94 94 97 80 73 68 75
Wind Dir       S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind Spd       4  3  5  6  9  9  6  4  3  2  3  5  8 10  8  6  4  4  8 11 13 12
Wind Gust
Clouds        SC FW SC SC SC CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW
Clouds(%)     SC FW SC SC SC CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12HR                     10           0          20           0          30
QPF 12HR                   0.03           0           0           0        0.02
Rain Shwrs                                     IS IS             SC SC IS IS
Tstms                                          IS IS                IS IS IS
Obvis            PF
LAL               1     1     1     1     1     1     2     1     1     2     2
Haines            3     3     4     4     3     4     4     4     3     4     4
Mixing Hgt      500  4000  4300   800   500  4100  4200  1900   500  4700  4700
T Wind Dir        S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S
T Wind Spd        9    10    12    11     9     6    10    11    10    14    19


Date          Sat 06/29/24Sun 06/30/24Mon 07/01/24Tue 07/02/24
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      92      77      93      76      94      76      94
Temp          81 79 90 88 81 77 91 90 79 76 91 90 80 77 91 90
Dewpt         78 77 79 78 78 77 77 77 77 76 77 76 77 77 78 77
Max/Min RH         94      68     100      61     100      58     100      60
RH            91 94 70 72 91100 64 66 94100 64 64 91100 66 66
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE       S      SE       S       S
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR            0      10       0      20      10      10       0       5
Rain Shwrs                      IS IS
Tstms                           IS IS

$$

TXZ241-262100-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N  98.03W Elev. 177 ft
143 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                      96          76          96          78          95
Temp          80 78 87 92 95 91 83 80 78 76 86 93 96 92 82 81 79 78 86 92 94 90
Dewpt         77 77 77 76 76 76 77 77 76 76 77 76 75 77 77 77 76 77 78 78 78 78
Min/Max RH                   54         100          52          97          60
RH            93 96 74 59 54 63 82 90 94100 75 57 52 62 84 87 91 97 76 64 60 67
Wind Dir       S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S SE  S SE SE SE
Wind Spd       5  3  6  8  9 11  8  5  3  2  4  6  9 11  8  6  5  4  8 11 12 12
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW SC FW SC SC CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW
Clouds(%)     FW SC FW SC SC CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR                      5           0          20           0          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.02
Rain Shwrs                                     IS IS             IS IS IS IS
Tstms                                          IS IS                   IS IS
Obvis            PF
LAL               1     1     1     1     1     1     2     1     1     1     2
Haines            3     4     4     3     4     4     4     3     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt      900  4500  5000  1800   900  4700  5200  2500   800  5700  5400
T Wind Dir        S     S    SE    SE     S     S    SE    SE     S     S    SE
T Wind Spd       11    13    13    16    10     9    11    16    11    18    20


Date          Sat 06/29/24Sun 06/30/24Mon 07/01/24Tue 07/02/24
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      95      78      95      76      96      76      97
Temp          81 79 92 90 81 78 92 90 80 76 92 91 80 77 94 92
Dewpt         78 77 77 76 77 77 76 75 77 76 76 74 76 76 75 75
Max/Min RH         94      58      97      55     100      53      98      51
RH            91 94 61 65 88 97 61 62 90100 59 59 88 97 55 59
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE       S      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12HR            0       5       5      30      10      20       0       5
Rain Shwrs                      SC SC          IS
Tstms                           IS SC          IS

$$

TXZ229-262100-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N  99.22W Elev. 476 ft
143 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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          79         102          79         100
Temp          82 80 87 94100 99 90 85 81 79 86 95101100 89 85 81 79 87 95 99 97
Dewpt         76 75 74 72 69 69 74 74 75 74 74 71 68 68 73 75 75 75 75 72 71 72
Min/Max RH                   36          85          33          88          41
RH            82 85 65 49 37 38 60 70 82 85 68 46 35 36 59 72 82 88 68 48 41 45
Wind Dir      SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE
Wind Spd       6  6  6  6  6  9  9  8  5  4  4  5  6 10  9  8  6  6  8 10 11 12
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
Clouds(%)     FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12HR                      0           0           0           0          10
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     1100  5200  6800  1800  1200  5400  7200  5100  1300  6700  6500
T Wind Dir        S     S    SE    SE     S     S    SE    SE    SE     S    SE
T Wind Spd       12    11    11    18    11     8    11    17    11    16    19


Date          Sat 06/29/24Sun 06/30/24Mon 07/01/24Tue 07/02/24
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            81     100      79     100      78     100      79     101
Temp          84 81 95 97 84 79 94 96 83 78 94 98 84 79 95 98
Dewpt         75 76 72 71 75 75 72 69 73 75 71 68 73 75 70 68
Max/Min RH         85      39      88      38      91      35      88      34
RH            74 85 48 43 74 88 49 42 72 91 47 38 70 88 45 38
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR            0       5       0      20       5      10       5       0
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