Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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086 FOUS54 KCRP 252023 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 322 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 TXZ245-260900- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 322 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Date 09/25/24 Thu 09/26/24 Fri 09/27/24 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 69 91 66 92 69 Temp 94 87 79 75 72 69 79 87 90 86 77 73 69 66 81 89 91 87 79 76 72 70 Dewpt 76 76 76 71 69 67 70 67 64 63 63 63 62 60 65 61 61 63 65 66 63 60 Max/Min RH 92 40 82 36 75 RH 57 70 90 86 90 92 74 53 42 46 61 70 77 81 58 39 37 46 63 71 74 71 Wind Dir SE SE N N N N N N N N N N N NW N NW NW S S W NW NW Wind Spd 4 3 2 4 5 6 8 8 6 4 3 2 2 3 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds FW B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW Clouds(%) FW B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW PoP 12HR 30 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC Tstms SC SC LAL 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 Mixing Hgt 1300 1100 4800 5700 1100 500 5600 6400 400 400 T Wind Dir N N N N N N NW NW SW NW T Wind Spd 11 16 18 16 10 8 8 9 8 8 Date 09/28Sun 09/29/24Mon 09/30/24Tue 10/01/24Wed 10/02/24 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 93 71 93 71 92 70 93 70 92 Temp 90 87 77 72 90 86 76 72 89 86 75 70 90 86 76 70 89 85 Dewpt 61 65 67 62 62 66 69 65 67 69 70 68 68 69 69 66 67 68 Min/Max RH 36 76 37 82 46 94 46 87 46 RH 39 49 72 73 40 51 78 80 48 58 83 92 49 58 79 86 49 58 Pwind Dir N SW NE E NE E NE E NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 5 $$ TXZ231-260900- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 322 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Date 09/25/24 Thu 09/26/24 Fri 09/27/24 Sat UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 68 92 63 93 64 Temp 96 91 82 75 70 68 77 88 91 87 76 71 66 63 78 90 92 89 77 71 66 65 Dewpt 71 69 69 67 64 62 66 64 60 58 57 58 57 57 62 59 56 58 57 59 59 58 Max/Min RH 83 35 81 30 82 RH 45 49 66 76 83 83 69 46 36 39 53 65 73 81 58 37 30 35 50 66 77 79 Wind Dir N N NE N N N N N N N NE N N NW N N N N E SE N N Wind Spd 5 4 4 5 6 6 9 9 8 4 1 1 2 2 2 4 4 2 1 1 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW Clouds(%) FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW PoP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 Mixing Hgt 1500 700 5900 6900 900 400 6200 8000 500 500 T Wind Dir NE N N N NE N N N E SW T Wind Spd 16 13 18 16 9 6 6 9 8 5 Date 09/28Sun 09/29/24Mon 09/30/24Tue 10/01/24Wed 10/02/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 94 65 95 65 94 66 95 67 94 Temp 91 88 71 65 92 89 71 65 90 89 73 66 92 90 74 67 90 88 Dewpt 58 58 60 56 58 55 61 61 63 61 66 64 65 61 64 62 64 60 Min/Max RH 29 76 27 89 33 95 33 85 34 RH 34 37 67 72 33 31 71 86 40 40 79 92 42 39 71 83 42 40 Pwind Dir N SE N E NE SE NE E NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 $$ TXZ247-260900- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 322 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Date 09/25/24 Thu 09/26/24 Fri 09/27/24 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 74 89 73 88 74 Temp 89 85 81 79 76 75 78 84 87 85 81 79 76 74 80 85 87 84 80 80 77 74 Dewpt 77 76 76 73 71 70 70 69 65 64 64 64 64 65 66 63 63 64 66 67 67 64 Max/Min RH 88 47 74 44 73 RH 68 74 84 82 85 84 77 61 49 49 56 60 68 74 62 48 44 52 61 66 71 71 Wind Dir SE S NE N N N N N N N NE N N N N N S S S SW W NW Wind Spd 5 5 5 8 10 12 11 11 10 8 6 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 Wind Gust Clouds FW SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 FW CL FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) FW SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 FW CL FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 40 5 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0.09 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS Tstms IS SC IS LAL 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Mixing Hgt 1800 1700 4000 5100 3600 1600 4000 4100 1300 1000 T Wind Dir N N N N N N NW W S W T Wind Spd 12 18 19 17 11 9 9 9 11 10 Date 09/28Sun 09/29/24Mon 09/30/24Tue 10/01/24Wed 10/02/24 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 73 88 75 88 76 88 75 87 Temp 87 84 80 74 85 84 80 75 85 83 80 76 85 83 80 75 85 83 Dewpt 63 66 68 67 65 67 69 68 69 70 71 70 70 70 70 70 69 69 Min/Max RH 44 79 47 80 56 83 57 83 55 RH 46 54 68 79 50 56 71 80 58 64 74 82 60 65 72 82 58 63 Pwind Dir N SW NE E NE E NE E NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 5 10 5 10 $$ TXZ234-260900- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 322 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Date 09/25/24 Thu 09/26/24 Fri 09/27/24 Sat UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 69 91 63 92 64 Temp 96 89 79 75 71 69 78 86 89 85 74 70 66 64 77 88 91 86 75 71 66 66 Dewpt 73 73 69 67 66 65 66 64 61 59 57 58 57 56 61 59 57 57 56 57 56 55 Max/Min RH 87 37 75 32 71 RH 48 59 72 76 84 87 67 48 39 41 55 66 73 75 58 38 32 38 51 62 70 69 Wind Dir N NE N N N N N N N N N N NW NW N NW N N NE N NW NW Wind Spd 6 6 6 8 8 9 11 11 10 4 2 2 3 4 4 6 5 2 2 2 2 3 Wind Gust Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW Clouds(%) FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW PoP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 Mixing Hgt 700 500 5600 6400 500 400 6700 8200 500 400 T Wind Dir N N N N N N N N N NW T Wind Spd 13 13 19 16 9 5 9 11 9 5 Date 09/28Sun 09/29/24Mon 09/30/24Tue 10/01/24Wed 10/02/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 94 65 94 66 94 68 95 68 93 Temp 90 87 70 65 89 87 71 66 89 88 73 68 91 89 73 68 90 86 Dewpt 59 58 61 56 59 60 63 61 64 64 68 66 65 63 66 62 64 64 Min/Max RH 30 77 30 85 37 96 37 83 38 RH 36 37 72 72 36 40 75 83 43 46 84 92 43 43 79 80 43 48 Pwind Dir N NW N NE NE S NE NE NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0 5 $$ TXZ241-260900- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 322 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Date 09/25/24 Thu 09/26/24 Fri 09/27/24 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 70 91 65 93 66 Temp 95 90 81 78 72 70 78 86 90 86 76 71 68 66 80 89 92 88 76 71 68 67 Dewpt 72 72 74 71 66 64 67 65 61 60 62 61 60 59 64 59 57 59 62 63 62 62 Max/Min RH 83 38 80 31 85 RH 47 55 78 81 81 81 69 49 39 42 61 71 76 80 58 37 31 38 62 76 80 84 Wind Dir NE E NE N N N N N N N NE NW NW NW NW N N NE S SW W NW Wind Spd 4 3 2 4 6 8 10 10 8 4 2 2 2 3 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW CL FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW CL FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 Mixing Hgt 1500 700 5100 6600 700 400 6000 7900 400 400 T Wind Dir NE N N N NE N N N S SW T Wind Spd 10 13 18 17 9 8 8 10 9 5 Date 09/28Sun 09/29/24Mon 09/30/24Tue 10/01/24Wed 10/02/24 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 67 95 67 93 68 94 69 93 Temp 90 88 72 67 90 88 72 68 89 88 73 68 90 88 74 69 89 87 Dewpt 61 61 64 62 60 60 66 65 64 64 68 66 66 65 68 65 65 64 Min/Max RH 31 84 30 93 38 95 38 89 39 RH 38 40 76 82 36 39 82 89 43 45 83 92 45 47 81 86 45 47 Pwind Dir N S N S NE S NE SE NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 5 5 $$ TXZ229-260900- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 322 PM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Date 09/25/24 Thu 09/26/24 Fri 09/27/24 Sat UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 69 93 65 95 66 Temp 98 92 84 78 73 69 79 87 91 89 79 73 68 65 79 89 94 91 80 74 69 67 Dewpt 66 66 61 60 59 57 59 57 53 53 53 55 55 54 57 54 52 53 53 53 54 54 Max/Min RH 67 27 68 24 65 RH 35 43 46 54 62 66 50 36 28 29 41 53 63 68 47 30 24 28 39 48 59 63 Wind Dir N NE NE NE N N N N N N NE NE NE N NE N N NE E NE NE NE Wind Spd 6 6 8 6 6 6 8 8 6 4 2 1 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW Clouds(%) SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW PoP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 Mixing Hgt 700 600 5500 6600 700 400 6300 8400 600 500 T Wind Dir NE N N N NE NE N N NE NE T Wind Spd 18 11 14 13 9 6 4 9 10 9 Date 09/28Sun 09/29/24Mon 09/30/24Tue 10/01/24Wed 10/02/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 96 67 96 67 96 69 97 69 95 Temp 91 91 75 67 92 91 75 67 91 91 76 69 92 91 77 69 90 89 Dewpt 54 52 54 54 53 50 54 57 57 54 59 60 59 56 59 60 59 56 Min/Max RH 24 63 22 71 25 73 26 73 28 RH 29 26 48 62 27 25 48 69 32 28 56 72 33 30 54 72 35 32 Pwind Dir NE NE N E NE E NE E NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 $$ 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