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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
228 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

TXZ245-040900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N  96.82W Elev. 20 ft
228 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

Date           07/03/24      Thu 07/04/24            Fri 07/05/24            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          94          80          95          78
Temp          92 88 84 83 81 80 90 92 92 89 83 82 81 80 90 93 93 89 83 83 80 79
Dewpt         78 79 77 77 76 76 78 78 78 78 78 76 76 76 77 76 76 76 77 77 76 77
Max/Min RH                   90          62          88          57          95
RH            64 74 80 83 85 90 68 63 63 69 84 82 84 88 67 58 58 67 81 83 88 94
Wind Dir      SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind Spd       9  8  6  5  5  4  6  9  9  8  6  5  5  4  4  5  6  5  5  4  2  2
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%)     FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR                      5           5           0           5           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
Obvis          H  H  H  H  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           1100   700  3600  3800  2000  1400  4300  4100  1900  1300
T Wind Dir              S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S
T Wind Spd             17    12    14    16    16    11     9    11    13     8


Date           07/06Sun 07/07/24Mon 07/08/24Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24
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      79      92      78      91      77      91      77      90
Temp          93 89 83 79 92 87 83 79 90 86 82 78 90 86 81 77 89 87
Dewpt         77 77 78 77 78 78 77 77 78 78 77 78 78 78 78 77 78 78
Min/Max RH         59      94      64      94      67      99      67      99      69
RH            59 69 84 94 65 76 82 93 68 76 85 99 68 77 90 99 71 76
Pwind Dir          SE      SE       E      SE       S      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR           20      20      30      30      40      30      60      40      50
Rain Shwrs       IS    IS SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC NM NM IS SC SC SC
Tstms            IS    IS SC SC IS IS IS IS    IS IS SC IS IS SC SC

$$

TXZ231-040900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N  98.12W Elev. 215 ft
228 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

Date           07/03/24      Thu 07/04/24            Fri 07/05/24            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         100          75         101          75
Temp          97 93 84 80 78 76 87 95 98 94 84 79 77 75 87 96100 95 85 80 77 75
Dewpt         73 72 74 75 75 74 76 74 72 73 74 75 74 73 75 72 69 71 72 75 74 74
Max/Min RH                   94          42          96          37          99
RH            46 51 72 85 91 94 70 50 43 50 72 87 90 94 69 46 37 46 65 85 92 99
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE  S SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE  S SE
Wind Spd      11 11  9  6  4  4  8 10 11 11  9  6  4  3  5  6  8 11  6  4  2  1
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%)     FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR                      0           0           0           5           0
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     5     5     5
Mixing Hgt           3000   900  5700  6500  2300  1100  5300  7300  2900  1100
T Wind Dir             SE     S     S     S    SE     S     S    SE    SE     S
T Wind Spd             19    13    17    17    19    11    10    11    16    10


Date           07/06Sun 07/07/24Mon 07/08/24Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24
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           100      77      98      76      93      75      94      75      92
Temp          97 94 80 77 94 92 80 76 91 89 79 76 90 88 79 75 89 88
Dewpt         72 72 75 75 73 73 77 75 74 72 75 75 76 74 76 75 76 74
Min/Max RH         40      95      43      98      50      99      56     100      58
RH            46 48 85 94 51 53 90 97 58 57 88 99 63 63 93100 65 63
Pwind Dir          SE      SE       E       E      SE      SE      SE      SE       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR           10       5      20      10      30      20      50      20      50
Rain Shwrs                   IS       IS SC    IS SC SC IS IS SC SC
Tstms                        IS          IS          SC IS       SC

$$

TXZ247-040900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N  96.80W Elev. 36 ft
228 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

Date           07/03/24      Thu 07/04/24            Fri 07/05/24            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                      83          90          83          91          82
Temp          89 87 85 84 84 84 88 89 89 87 85 84 84 83 88 90 90 88 85 84 84 83
Dewpt         78 78 77 77 77 77 78 78 78 78 77 76 76 76 77 77 76 76 77 77 76 77
Max/Min RH                   81          68          81          64          82
RH            70 74 79 79 80 80 72 71 69 74 79 79 77 81 72 66 65 68 77 80 79 82
Wind Dir      SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind Spd      11 11 10 10 10  9 10 11 11 11 10 10 10  8  6  6  9  9  8  6  5  4
Wind Gust
Clouds        SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
Clouds(%)     SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12HR                      5           5           0           5           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
Obvis          H  H  H  H  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           1900  1800  3100  2800  2200  2400  3200  2900  2300  2300
T Wind Dir              S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S
T Wind Spd             19    16    16    16    18    14    10    12    16    11


Date           07/06Sun 07/07/24Mon 07/08/24Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24
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            91      82      90      81      89      80      89      80      89
Temp          89 88 85 83 89 87 84 82 89 86 84 81 88 86 83 81 87 86
Dewpt         78 77 78 77 79 78 78 78 78 77 77 78 78 78 78 77 78 77
Min/Max RH         65      84      68      88      69      91      70      88      70
RH            69 69 80 84 72 75 82 88 71 75 80 91 73 77 84 88 75 74
Pwind Dir          SE      SE       E      SE       S      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR           10      20      30      30      40      30      60      40      50
Rain Shwrs             IS SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC NM SC IS SC SC SC
Tstms                  IS SC SC IS IS IS IS    IS IS IS IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ234-040900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N  96.92W Elev. 23 ft
228 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

Date           07/03/24      Thu 07/04/24            Fri 07/05/24            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          95          76          96          76
Temp          92 90 83 81 78 77 88 93 93 91 82 80 78 76 88 94 95 92 82 80 78 76
Dewpt         77 77 77 77 76 76 78 77 77 77 77 76 75 75 77 76 75 76 75 75 75 75
Max/Min RH                   97          58          97          53          97
RH            62 66 82 88 94 97 72 60 60 64 85 88 91 97 70 56 53 60 79 85 91 97
Wind Dir      SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S NW
Wind Spd      11 11  8  5  4  4  6  9 11 11  8  5  4  3  4  4  6  9  6  4  2  2
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW
Clouds(%)     FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW
PoP 12HR                      5           5           0           5           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
Obvis          H  H  H  H  H
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     4     4     5     5     5
Mixing Hgt            700   400  5200  5600  1600   500  5300  6200  2400   600
T Wind Dir              S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S     S
T Wind Spd             12     9    12    14    12     6     6    10    11     5


Date           07/06Sun 07/07/24Mon 07/08/24Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24
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            96      77      92      76      90      77      89      75      87
Temp          93 91 80 77 90 89 80 77 90 87 80 77 87 87 79 76 85 85
Dewpt         76 76 77 76 77 77 77 76 77 76 77 76 78 78 77 76 79 78
Min/Max RH         54      97      60      97      66      97      74     100      77
RH            58 62 91 97 66 68 91 97 66 70 91 97 75 75 94100 82 80
Pwind Dir           E      SE       E       E      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12HR           20      10      30      20      40      30      60      30      60
Rain Shwrs       IS       SC SC    IS SC SC IS SC SC NM IS SC SC NM
Tstms            IS       IS SC    IS IS SC IS    IS SC IS IS IS SC

$$

TXZ241-040900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N  98.03W Elev. 177 ft
228 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

Date           07/03/24      Thu 07/04/24            Fri 07/05/24            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          99          76          99          75
Temp          96 91 83 81 78 76 88 95 98 93 83 80 78 76 86 95 99 93 83 80 77 75
Dewpt         74 74 75 76 75 75 76 74 74 74 75 75 75 74 75 72 72 72 74 75 75 75
Max/Min RH                   97          46          95          42         100
RH            49 57 77 85 91 97 69 51 48 55 77 85 90 94 70 48 42 51 74 87 92100
Wind Dir      SE SE SE  S  S SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE  S SE
Wind Spd      11 12 10  6  5  5  9 11 11 11 10  8  6  4  6  6 10 11  8  4  2  2
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC
Clouds(%)     FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC
PoP 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
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     5     4
Mixing Hgt           2100   700  5300  6100  2200  1000  5300  6700  2300   900
T Wind Dir             SE     S     S    SE    SE     S    SE    SE    SE     S
T Wind Spd             18    13    18    18    17    11    11    13    14     9


Date           07/06Sun 07/07/24Mon 07/08/24Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24
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            98      77      95      77      93      77      93      76      93
Temp          95 93 81 77 93 91 81 77 90 89 80 77 90 89 80 77 89 88
Dewpt         73 73 76 76 74 75 77 75 75 74 76 76 76 75 76 75 76 76
Min/Max RH         45      96      51      95      56      96      59      97      61
RH            49 52 84 96 55 61 88 94 61 63 88 96 64 65 88 96 67 68
Pwind Dir          SE       E       E       E      SE      SE       E      SE       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR           10      10      30      20      30      20      50      30      50
Rain Shwrs                IS SC    IS IS SC IS IS SC SC IS SC SC SC
Tstms                     IS SC          IS IS       SC IS    IS SC

$$

TXZ229-040900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N  99.22W Elev. 476 ft
228 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

Date           07/03/24      Thu 07/04/24            Fri 07/05/24            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                      79         104          78         103          77
Temp         100 99 89 84 81 79 87 96102101 91 84 80 78 85 94101102 91 85 79 77
Dewpt         66 66 72 73 73 73 72 69 66 64 71 72 72 73 72 68 64 63 69 71 72 72
Max/Min RH                   82          30          85          27          86
RH            33 34 57 70 77 82 61 42 31 30 52 67 77 85 65 43 30 28 49 63 79 85
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd      11 12 11 10  8  6  8  9 11 11 11  9  8  6  6  6  8 11 11  8  5  3
Wind Gust
Clouds        CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW
Clouds(%)     CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW
PoP 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     5     5     5     4     5     5     5     5
Mixing Hgt           1100   900  5600  7100  3400  1100  5400  7600  5400  1000
T Wind Dir             SE     S     S     S    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE
T Wind Spd             20    13    17    17    19    12    10    11    18     9


Date           07/06Sun 07/07/24Mon 07/08/24Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24
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      79     102      79      98      78      96      78      95
Temp          97101 85 79 96 99 84 79 93 95 83 78 90 91 82 78 89 91
Dewpt         67 64 72 73 68 65 73 74 70 66 73 74 71 70 74 74 72 71
Min/Max RH         28      83      30      85      37      88      43      88      46
RH            38 30 65 82 40 33 70 85 47 39 72 88 54 50 77 88 57 52
Pwind Dir          SE      SE       E       E       E      SE       E       E       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR            5       5      10      10      20      20      30      20      40
Rain Shwrs                               IS    IS IS SC IS IS SC SC
Tstms                                    IS          SC IS IS    SC

$$

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