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FOUS54 KCRP 301708
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1208 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

TXZ245-310900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N  96.82W Elev. 20 ft
1208 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

Date           05/30/24      Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun
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                      78          92          79          92          79
Temp          91 86 83 81 80 80 86 90 91 87 81 81 80 81 88 92 90 85 82 81 81 81
Dewpt         78 78 78 78 77 78 79 79 78 78 78 78 78 79 79 78 78 78 78 79 78 78
Max/Min RH                   95          66          97          65          93
RH            65 76 85 93 91 93 79 70 66 75 90 91 94 94 76 65 69 81 88 93 91 90
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd      11 13 10 10  8  8 10 12 14 10  8  6  6  5  8 10 10  9  8  6  6  6
Wind Gust
Clouds        SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%)     SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR                     20          10          30          30          10
QPF 12HR                   0.08        0.23           0           0           0
Rain Shwrs    IS                         SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS
Tstms         IS                         SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS
LAL               1     1     2     2     2     3     3     3     2     1     1
Haines            4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt     3400  1400  1200  3300  3300  2300  1600  3300  3200  2100  1800
T Wind Dir       SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     S    SE    SE    SE
T Wind Spd       18    20    18    20    21    19    18    20    20    20    17


Date           06/02Mon 06/03/24Tue 06/04/24Wed 06/05/24Thu 06/06/24
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      80      92      80      92      80      92      78      94
Temp          91 87 82 81 90 87 82 80 91 87 81 80 91 87 81 79 93 88
Dewpt         78 77 78 78 78 77 77 78 78 77 77 77 78 77 77 76 77 76
Min/Max RH         63      91      63      93      63      93      63      93      57
RH            67 72 88 90 67 74 85 93 67 71 88 93 67 72 87 93 60 69
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE       S       S      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           10       5       5       5       5       5       5       5      10

$$

TXZ231-310900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N  98.12W Elev. 215 ft
1208 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

Date           05/30/24      Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun
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          96          78          97          78
Temp          96 90 80 79 78 78 86 93 96 90 80 79 80 78 86 94 96 90 81 80 79 79
Dewpt         73 74 75 75 75 75 76 73 74 73 75 76 76 76 77 73 72 74 76 76 76 76
Max/Min RH                   91          49          94          46          93
RH            47 60 87 90 91 91 71 52 50 58 85 91 90 94 75 51 46 60 84 88 91 91
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd      16 14 11 10  8  8 11 12 12 12 11  8  6  6  9 11 11 13 10  8  6  6
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 SC FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B1
Clouds(%)     FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 SC FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B1
PoP 12HR                     20          10          30          10          10
QPF 12HR                   0.05           0           0        0.04        0.02
Rain Shwrs       IS IS                   SC SC
Tstms            IS IS                   SC SC
LAL               1     2     1     1     2     3     1     1     1     1     1
Haines            4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt     5200  2000  1800  5300  5300  3000  2300  5900  5800  3000  1900
T Wind Dir       SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE     S    SE    SE    SE
T Wind Spd       20    24    17    23    20    21    16    21    21    23    13


Date           06/02Mon 06/03/24Tue 06/04/24Wed 06/05/24Thu 06/06/24
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      78     100      78     101      76     101      75     100
Temp          96 92 80 79 97 94 79 78 97 94 79 77 98 94 79 76 97 95
Dewpt         72 72 76 76 72 73 76 76 72 73 75 75 72 73 75 74 71 70
Min/Max RH         42      93      42      94      40      95      39      95      37
RH            47 52 88 91 45 50 90 94 45 51 88 94 44 51 88 94 44 45
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR            5       0       0       5       5       5       5       5       5

$$

TXZ247-310900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N  96.80W Elev. 36 ft
1208 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

Date           05/30/24      Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun
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          89          81          89          81
Temp          89 85 83 81 81 81 85 88 88 86 83 82 82 82 86 88 88 84 83 83 82 83
Dewpt         79 79 78 78 78 78 79 79 79 78 79 79 78 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79 79
Max/Min RH                   93          74          93          73          90
RH            73 82 87 91 91 91 83 76 74 79 88 90 88 93 80 75 75 84 88 90 90 88
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd      13 16 13 16 14 12 12 13 16 13 13 11 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 10 10 10
Wind Gust
Clouds        SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%)     SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR                     20          10          30          30          10
QPF 12HR                   0.05        0.13           0           0           0
Rain Shwrs    IS                         SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS
Tstms         IS                         SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS
LAL               1     1     2     2     2     3     3     2     2     1     1
Haines            4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt     2700  1700  1900  2700  2600  2500  2300  2800  2700  2200  2300
T Wind Dir       SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE
T Wind Spd       18    24    21    21    23    21    20    20    20    21    21


Date           06/02Mon 06/03/24Tue 06/04/24Wed 06/05/24Thu 06/06/24
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      89      82      89      82      89      81      90
Temp          88 86 83 83 88 85 83 82 88 85 83 83 89 86 83 82 89 86
Dewpt         79 78 79 79 79 78 78 78 79 78 78 79 79 78 78 77 78 77
Min/Max RH         70      90      71      90      70      90      70      88      67
RH            75 77 90 87 75 79 87 90 75 79 85 88 73 77 85 85 70 74
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE       S       S      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR           10       5       0       5       5       5       5       5      10

$$

TXZ234-310900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N  96.92W Elev. 23 ft
1208 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

Date           05/30/24      Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun
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          91          77          91          77
Temp          92 87 80 80 79 78 83 89 90 86 79 80 78 78 85 89 90 85 79 80 79 79
Dewpt         76 76 76 77 76 76 78 77 77 76 77 77 77 77 78 77 76 76 76 77 77 77
Max/Min RH                   94          65          99          64          95
RH            60 70 88 91 91 94 85 68 66 72 94 91 97 97 80 68 64 75 91 91 94 94
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      13 13 11  9  8  8 11 12 13 11  9  8  6  6  8 11 12 11  8  6  6  6
Wind Gust
Clouds        SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC B2 B2 B1
Clouds(%)     SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC B2 B2 B1
PoP 12HR                     20          20          30          30          10
QPF 12HR                   0.31        0.59           0        0.14           0
Rain Shwrs    SC          IS IS          SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC
Tstms         SC          IS IS          SC SC IS IS IS SC SC SC
LAL               2     1     2     2     3     3     2     3     3     1     1
Haines            4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt     4900  1500   700  4000  4300  2400  1100  4300  5000  2300  1000
T Wind Dir       SE    SE    SE    SE     S    SE    SE     S    SE    SE    SE
T Wind Spd       18    17    13    18    21    17    14    19    20    16    11


Date           06/02Mon 06/03/24Tue 06/04/24Wed 06/05/24Thu 06/06/24
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      79      92      78      93      76      94      75      95
Temp          91 87 80 80 91 87 80 79 91 88 79 77 91 88 78 76 93 91
Dewpt         76 75 77 77 77 76 77 76 77 76 77 76 77 76 75 76 75 74
Min/Max RH         59      91      60      92      60      98      58     100      51
RH            62 68 91 91 64 70 91 91 64 68 94 97 64 68 91100 56 58
Pwind Dir          SE      SE       S      SE       S      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR           10       5       5       5       5       5       5       5      10

$$

TXZ241-310900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N  98.03W Elev. 177 ft
1208 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

Date           05/30/24      Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun
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                      78          96          80          96          80
Temp          95 89 82 80 80 80 87 93 95 90 83 81 81 80 87 93 95 89 83 82 81 81
Dewpt         76 77 78 77 77 77 77 75 75 76 77 78 78 77 78 75 76 77 78 79 77 77
Max/Min RH                   94          53          92          53          92
RH            55 68 87 91 91 90 73 56 53 64 84 90 90 91 74 56 54 67 87 91 88 88
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd      14 16 12 11 10  9 11 14 14 14 11  8  8  6 10 11 14 14 11  8  8  8
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW FW B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1
Clouds(%)     FW FW B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12HR                     20           5          30          10          10
QPF 12HR                   0.05           0           0           0           0
Rain Shwrs                               SC SC
Tstms                                    SC SC
LAL               1     1     1     1     2     3     1     1     1     1     1
Haines            4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt     4700  2200  1500  4800  5200  2300  1400  5600  5200  2300  1500
T Wind Dir       SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE
T Wind Spd       20    23    17    23    23    19    16    23    24    23    18


Date           06/02Mon 06/03/24Tue 06/04/24Wed 06/05/24Thu 06/06/24
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            97      80      98      80      99      78      99      77      99
Temp          95 91 82 80 96 91 81 80 96 91 81 78 96 93 80 77 96 93
Dewpt         74 75 78 77 74 76 77 77 75 76 77 77 74 76 76 75 73 73
Min/Max RH         47      91      48      92      48      96      46      97      44
RH            52 61 87 90 50 61 88 91 52 62 88 96 49 59 88 96 48 52
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 B1 SC FW SC B2 SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR            5       0       0       5       5       5       5       5       5

$$

TXZ229-310900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N  99.22W Elev. 476 ft
1208 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

Date           05/30/24      Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun
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          80         100          80
Temp          99 97 86 81 80 79 84 93 98 96 84 82 81 80 86 93 99 95 86 82 81 81
Dewpt         70 71 75 75 74 75 75 73 73 73 75 75 76 76 75 74 72 72 76 76 76 76
Max/Min RH                   88          44          89          42          87
RH            39 43 70 82 82 88 74 52 45 48 74 79 85 88 70 54 42 48 72 82 85 85
Wind Dir      SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE
Wind Spd      11 11 12 11 10  8  9 10 10 11 11  9  8  6  8  9 10 11 11 10  9  8
Wind Gust
Clouds        FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%)     FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR                     20           5          30           5          10
QPF 12HR                   0.17           0        0.03           0        0.05
Rain Shwrs       IS IS                   SC SC
Tstms            IS IS                   SC IS
LAL               1     2     1     1     1     2     1     1     1     1     1
Haines            5     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt     6500  2000  2000  5700  6800  4000  1700  5400  7100  4600  2200
T Wind Dir       SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE    SE
T Wind Spd       17    25    19    19    16    21    16    19    20    24    16


Date           06/02Mon 06/03/24Tue 06/04/24Wed 06/05/24Thu 06/06/24
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      80     103      80     104      79     104      78     102
Temp          94100 84 80 96100 84 80 96101 84 79 96102 84 78 95100
Dewpt         72 70 75 76 72 71 74 76 73 70 74 75 73 69 74 74 71 66
Min/Max RH         37      88      36      88      35      88      32      88      32
RH            49 38 74 88 46 40 72 88 48 37 72 88 48 35 72 88 46 33
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE       E
Wind Char         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    SC FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12HR            5       0       5      10       5       5       5       5       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