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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
258 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

TXZ245-192100-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N  96.82W Elev. 20 ft
258 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

Date             Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24
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                      88          78          90          77          91
Temp          78 78 82 85 87 84 82 81 79 81 87 90 90 86 82 81 79 78 87 90 91 87
Dewpt         77 77 78 79 80 79 79 78 77 78 80 80 80 78 77 77 76 77 79 78 78 77
Min/Max RH                   80          96          71          96          65
RH            97 97 90 83 80 85 90 91 96 91 81 74 72 77 85 88 90 96 78 68 65 72
Wind Dir      NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind Spd      21 16 17 16 18 20 16 14 13 13 13 14 13 13 11  8  8  5  8 10 10  9
Wind Gust
Clouds        B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%)     B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR                     90          90          90          50          70
QPF 12HR                   3.51        0.58        0.21        0.18        0.12
Rain Shwrs    NM  O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O NM NM SC SC SC SC NM NM SC SC SC
Tstms         SC SC NM NM NM  O NM NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
LAL                     4     4     4     4     3     3     3     3     3     3
Haines                  3     3     3     3     3     3     3     3     4     4
Mixing Hgt           1700  2000  2200  2300  4000  4000  2300  1200  4500  4300
T Wind Dir             NE     E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E
T Wind Spd             31    34    31    26    29    28    20    14    17    18
Coast Flood    W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Flood          A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A
Trop Storm     W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W


Date          Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24
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            77      92      77      92      78      91      78      92
Temp          81 78 90 87 81 78 90 88 82 79 90 88 83 79 91 88
Dewpt         77 77 77 77 77 77 79 79 78 78 80 79 78 78 81 79
Max/Min RH         97      63      99      68      96      69      98      69
RH            87 97 66 72 90 99 71 76 88 96 73 76 87 97 72 76
Pwind Dir           E       E       E       E       E      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           40      60      40      70      40      60      20      40
Rain Shwrs    SC SC NM NM SC SC NM NM IS SC NM SC    IS SC SC
Tstms         SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC    IS SC SC

$$

TXZ231-192100-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N  98.12W Elev. 215 ft
258 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

Date             Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24
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                      82          74          88          74          90
Temp          76 76 77 80 81 79 77 76 75 76 80 86 87 84 79 77 76 74 82 87 90 86
Dewpt         73 73 76 77 77 76 77 76 75 76 78 80 79 78 77 77 75 74 78 77 76 76
Min/Max RH                   87         100          77         100          65
RH            90 90 97 91 87 91100100100100 94 84 77 82 93 99 97100 87 72 65 71
Wind Dir      NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  E
Wind Spd      11 12 14 16 16 19 16 14 16 14 16 16 16 13 10  6  6  5  8 11 11  9
Wind Gust
Clouds        B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC
Clouds(%)     B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12HR                     90          90          80          30          60
QPF 12HR                   1.83        1.22        0.70        0.11        0.18
Rain Shwrs    IS NM  O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O NM NM SC SC SC SC NM NM SC SC
Tstms         IS IS SC SC SC NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS    IS SC SC
LAL                     3     3     3     3     3     3     3     2     2     3
Haines                  3     3     3     3     3     3     3     3     3     3
Mixing Hgt           1900  2000  2000  1700  3600  4500  2300   800  5500  5400
T Wind Dir             NE    NE     E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E
T Wind Spd             28    29    26    20    25    27    18    11    16    18
Flood          A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24
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            73      93      74      93      75      92      76      94
Temp          76 74 89 87 77 74 90 87 79 76 89 88 79 76 91 89
Dewpt         76 74 76 75 76 74 78 78 78 76 80 79 78 76 79 79
Max/Min RH        100      58     100      65     100      66     100      61
RH            99100 66 68 97100 69 75 97100 74 75 97100 68 73
Pwind Dir           E       E       E       E       E       E      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           10      50      20      60      20      50      10      30
Rain Shwrs          SC SC    IS SC NM    IS SC SC       IS SC
Tstms               IS SC    IS IS SC    IS IS SC       IS SC

$$

TXZ247-192100-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N  96.80W Elev. 36 ft
258 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

Date             Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24
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                      88          81          89          82          89
Temp          81 81 84 86 87 85 83 83 82 84 87 88 89 86 84 83 82 83 87 89 89 86
Dewpt         78 78 79 80 80 79 79 79 78 79 79 80 79 78 78 77 77 77 78 78 77 77
Min/Max RH                   80          90          72          87          68
RH            91 93 87 83 80 84 87 87 88 85 79 77 72 76 82 82 84 84 75 71 68 75
Wind Dir      NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind Spd      23 23 23 23 23 23 23 21 21 18 20 19 19 18 17 13 13 10 12 12 12 12
Wind Gust
Clouds        B2 OV B2 OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%)     B2 OV B2 OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR                    100         100          90          60          70
QPF 12HR                   2.84        0.60        0.20        0.23        0.10
Rain Shwrs     O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM SC
Tstms         NM NM NM  O  O  O NM NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
LAL                     4     5     4     4     3     3     3     3     3     3
Haines                  3     3     3     3     3     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt           2400  2600  2900  2900  3600  3300  3000  2800  3800  3700
T Wind Dir              E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E
T Wind Spd             34    41    40    33    33    28    25    20    19    20
Coast Flood    W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
Flood          A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A
Trop Storm     W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W


Date          Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24
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      89      81      90      82      90      82      90
Temp          84 82 88 87 83 82 89 87 84 82 88 87 84 83 89 87
Dewpt         77 77 78 77 77 78 79 78 78 78 80 79 79 79 80 79
Max/Min RH         87      68      88      72      90      71      90      72
RH            80 87 72 74 83 88 74 76 84 90 77 76 85 87 74 77
Pwind Dir           E       E       E       E      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           50      60      50      70      40      60      30      40
Rain Shwrs    SC SC NM NM SC SC NM NM IS SC NM SC IS SC SC SC
Tstms         SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS IS SC

$$

TXZ234-192100-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N  96.92W Elev. 23 ft
258 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

Date             Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24
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                      81          76          86          74          88
Temp          77 77 78 79 80 79 79 78 77 78 82 84 86 84 79 78 76 75 83 86 88 86
Dewpt         75 75 77 78 78 79 78 76 76 77 80 81 81 79 76 76 75 74 79 79 78 77
Min/Max RH                   94         100          84          98          71
RH            94 94 97 97 94100 97 94 97 97 94 91 85 85 91 94 97 97 88 80 72 75
Wind Dir      NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  E
Wind Spd      14 17 16 16 18 20 18 17 14 14 16 16 17 12 11  9  6  6  8 10 11  9
Wind Gust
Clouds        OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
Clouds(%)     OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR                     90          70          70          20          60
QPF 12HR                   1.79        0.40        0.52        0.02        0.16
Rain Shwrs    NM  O  O  O  O NM NM NM NM NM NM NM NM IS IS IS IS NM NM SC SC
Tstms         SC SC SC NM NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS SC SC SC
LAL                     3     4     3     3     3     3     2     2     3     3
Haines                  3     3     3     3     3     3     3     3     3     4
Mixing Hgt           1900  1900  2200   800  3800  3700  1800   500  4700  4500
T Wind Dir             NE    NE     E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E
T Wind Spd             27    27    23    19    24    24    13    10    14    16
Flood          A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24
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            73      90      74      90      76      90      76      91
Temp          77 74 87 87 77 75 87 86 79 76 87 87 80 77 89 87
Dewpt         75 74 78 77 76 75 81 79 78 76 81 80 78 77 81 81
Max/Min RH        100      68     100      77     100      77     100      75
RH            94100 75 72 97100 82 80 97100 82 80 94100 77 82
Pwind Dir           E       E       E       E       E       E      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           20      50      20      60      20      50      10      30
Rain Shwrs       IS SC SC    IS SC NM    IS SC SC       SC SC
Tstms            IS    SC    IS IS SC    IS IS SC       IS SC

$$

TXZ241-192100-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N  98.03W Elev. 177 ft
258 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

Date             Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24
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                      83          77          87          75          89
Temp          78 77 78 80 81 80 79 79 78 79 82 85 86 84 79 78 77 75 83 87 89 85
Dewpt         75 75 77 79 79 79 78 78 77 77 79 80 80 79 77 77 76 75 78 79 78 77
Min/Max RH                   91         100          81         100          71
RH            91 94 96 97 93 97 97 96 97 94 93 87 81 87 94 96 96100 86 78 71 77
Wind Dir      NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind Spd      12 21 21 20 21 23 16 16 13 13 16 16 17 13 10  8  6  5  8 11 11 10
Wind Gust
Clouds        OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC
Clouds(%)     OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12HR                     90         100          90          50          80
QPF 12HR                   4.21        1.69        0.69        0.21        0.20
Rain Shwrs    SC NM  O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O  O NM NM SC SC SC SC  O  O NM NM IS
Tstms         SC SC SC NM NM NM NM NM SC SC SC NM SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS
LAL                     3     4     4     3     3     3     3     3     3     3
Haines                  3     3     3     3     3     4     4     3     4     4
Mixing Hgt           1500  1700  2000  2000  3100  3400  1400   700  4500  4400
T Wind Dir             NE    NE     E     E     E     E     E     E     E     E
T Wind Spd             27    27    26    21    27    28    18    11    17    18
Flood          A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24
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      89      75      90      76      91      77      93
Temp          77 75 86 85 77 75 87 86 79 77 88 87 80 78 90 88
Dewpt         76 75 77 77 76 75 79 78 78 77 80 79 78 77 80 79
Max/Min RH         99      71     100      72     100      72      99      66
RH            96 99 75 78 97100 77 78 96100 76 79 93 99 73 76
Pwind Dir           E       E      NE       E       E       E      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           30      60      30      70      30      60      20      30
Rain Shwrs    IS SC NM NM IS SC NM NM IS SC SC NM    IS SC SC
Tstms         IS IS IS SC IS IS IS SC IS IS IS SC    IS IS SC

$$

TXZ229-192100-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N  99.22W Elev. 476 ft
258 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

Date             Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24
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                      85          77          89          77          93
Temp          80 79 80 82 83 80 78 79 78 78 80 84 87 84 80 78 78 77 82 88 92 89
Dewpt         71 72 72 72 73 74 75 74 74 75 76 76 75 75 75 74 74 74 75 74 73 73
Min/Max RH                   72          91          68          91          54
RH            74 79 77 72 72 82 91 85 88 91 88 77 68 74 85 88 88 90 79 63 54 59
Wind Dir      NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind Spd      11 11 11 16 16 16 16 16 16 14 16 16 17 16 12 10 10  8  9 10 11 10
Wind Gust
Clouds        B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
Clouds(%)     B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12HR                     80          90          80          30          50
QPF 12HR                   0.73        1.27        0.73        0.10        0.17
Rain Shwrs          SC NM NM  O  O  O  O  O  O NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Tstms               IS SC SC SC SC SC SC    SC SC SC SC SC SC SC    IS SC SC
LAL                     2     3     3     3     2     3     3     3     2     3
Haines                  3     3     3     3     3     3     3     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt           2500  2100  1900  1800  3100  3300  1500   900  5400  5200
T Wind Dir             NE    NE    NE     E     E     E     E     E     E     E
T Wind Spd             25    28    29    26    25    26    17    12    14    16
Flood          A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24
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      94      77      95      78      96      79      97
Temp          79 75 89 90 80 77 90 89 82 78 91 91 82 79 92 93
Dewpt         74 74 73 72 74 74 74 74 75 76 75 74 76 77 76 75
Max/Min RH         97      51      91      54      94      51      94      51
RH            85 97 59 56 82 90 60 61 79 94 60 58 82 94 60 56
Pwind Dir           E       E       E       E       E       E      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR            5      30      10      40      10      30      10      10
Rain Shwrs          IS SC       IS SC       IS SC
Tstms                  IS          SC          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