Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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633 FOUS54 KCRP 241957 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 257 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 TXZ245-250900- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 257 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 Date 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 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 93 79 92 78 Temp 90 85 82 81 80 81 88 92 92 87 82 81 80 80 88 91 92 87 81 81 80 79 Dewpt 79 78 78 78 79 79 80 78 77 77 77 78 78 78 80 80 79 79 79 79 79 79 Max/Min RH 96 62 96 67 100 RH 71 80 88 90 96 93 79 65 63 74 87 90 94 96 78 71 67 76 93 93 97100 Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SE SE S S S Wind Spd 10 10 8 6 5 5 8 10 11 10 9 8 8 8 10 10 10 9 8 5 5 4 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC 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 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1200 900 2500 2600 1400 1500 3100 3000 1800 1200 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 19 16 18 20 19 20 20 18 18 12 Date 05/27Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24Fri 05/31/24 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 77 93 78 91 77 91 78 90 Temp 94 86 80 78 92 86 80 78 90 85 79 79 89 85 80 78 90 84 Dewpt 79 78 77 77 77 77 76 77 77 76 76 76 77 76 76 76 77 76 Min/Max RH 63 99 62 96 61 99 65 94 65 RH 63 77 91 99 63 76 88 96 67 76 91 93 68 76 88 94 66 77 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 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 0 5 5 5 10 20 20 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ231-250900- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 257 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 Date 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 77 102 75 105 76 Temp 103 96 83 80 78 77 88 99101 95 83 79 76 76 87 99104 98 85 81 78 77 Dewpt 72 75 74 75 75 76 77 73 73 72 73 74 75 75 76 74 72 75 76 76 76 76 Max/Min RH 99 41 100 36 97 RH 37 51 74 85 91 99 69 44 41 47 71 85 97 97 70 45 36 48 75 85 94 96 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 11 12 11 8 6 5 9 11 13 14 11 11 9 8 8 8 8 11 9 6 4 2 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW SC Clouds(%) FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Obvis H H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2100 1300 4400 4700 1900 1200 5100 7200 2300 1100 T Wind Dir SE SE S SE SE S S S SE SE T Wind Spd 21 13 18 21 23 16 17 13 17 10 Date 05/27Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24Fri 05/31/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 105 75 99 76 97 75 96 76 97 Temp 100 97 78 76 96 93 78 76 93 90 77 76 92 88 78 76 92 90 Dewpt 74 73 75 75 72 70 74 74 71 72 74 74 72 72 74 75 73 72 Min/Max RH 36 99 39 95 43 99 44 96 45 RH 44 47 90 97 47 47 88 94 49 55 90 94 52 59 88 96 53 56 Pwind Dir SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 5 10 5 10 20 20 20 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS $$ TXZ247-250900- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 257 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 Date 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 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 82 89 81 88 81 Temp 87 83 82 82 82 82 86 88 88 84 83 82 81 81 86 87 88 85 82 82 82 81 Dewpt 80 79 79 79 80 80 80 80 78 78 79 79 79 79 80 80 80 79 80 79 80 80 Max/Min RH 93 73 96 76 97 RH 80 88 90 91 93 93 84 77 74 82 88 90 94 93 84 80 77 82 93 93 94 97 Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S Wind Spd 12 12 12 10 10 9 10 11 12 12 13 12 13 12 12 11 12 11 10 10 9 8 Wind Gust Clouds SC FW SC SC SC B2 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) SC FW SC SC SC B2 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0 0 Obvis H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1300 1400 1900 2000 1500 1700 2500 2400 1600 1400 T Wind Dir S S S SE S S S S S S T Wind Spd 23 19 18 21 23 23 21 19 20 16 Date 05/27Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24Fri 05/31/24 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 90 80 89 81 88 79 88 81 88 Temp 89 85 82 80 88 85 82 81 87 84 81 80 86 84 82 81 88 85 Dewpt 81 79 79 79 79 78 77 77 79 77 77 77 78 77 77 78 78 77 Min/Max RH 75 96 73 91 70 93 72 90 73 RH 78 82 91 96 77 81 87 90 78 80 88 93 76 80 85 90 74 79 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 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 0 5 5 5 10 20 20 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ234-250900- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 257 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 Date 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 78 94 77 94 77 Temp 92 87 81 79 79 78 87 94 94 89 81 80 79 78 87 93 94 89 82 81 79 78 Dewpt 77 76 77 77 77 78 79 77 74 74 76 77 77 77 79 78 78 77 77 77 78 78 Max/Min RH 100 53 100 59 100 RH 62 70 88 94 94100 77 58 53 61 85 91 94 97 77 62 60 68 85 88 97100 Wind Dir S S SE SE SE SE S S S S SE S S S S S S SE SE S S SE Wind Spd 14 13 11 6 6 6 10 13 16 13 11 11 10 9 11 13 14 12 11 8 5 4 Wind Gust Clouds CL FW FW SC B1 B2 SC CL FW SC SC B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) CL FW FW SC B1 B2 SC CL FW SC SC B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 Mixing Hgt 1100 700 3400 3600 1300 800 4200 4300 2000 600 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 16 11 16 20 16 14 19 18 13 9 Date 05/27Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24Fri 05/31/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 98 76 94 77 92 75 91 76 91 Temp 95 91 80 76 93 89 79 77 89 86 78 75 88 85 78 77 88 86 Dewpt 78 77 75 76 75 75 76 75 75 74 74 75 75 75 75 75 76 75 Min/Max RH 52 100 52 94 54 100 58 94 59 RH 58 64 85100 56 64 91 94 64 68 88100 66 72 91 94 68 70 Pwind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 5 5 5 5 20 20 20 10 20 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ241-250900- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 257 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 Date 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 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 78 100 77 103 79 Temp 101 93 83 82 79 78 88 98 99 92 83 81 79 78 88 99102 95 85 82 81 79 Dewpt 76 77 77 77 77 77 78 75 76 75 76 77 76 76 77 75 76 78 78 77 77 77 Max/Min RH 97 46 99 42 95 RH 46 60 82 87 94 97 71 49 49 59 80 88 91 94 70 47 44 58 80 85 88 94 Wind Dir SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 12 13 11 9 8 6 10 12 14 14 11 11 10 9 11 11 10 12 11 8 6 4 Wind Gust Clouds CL CL FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW SC B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) CL CL FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW SC B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Obvis H H LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1700 1100 4000 4100 1500 1100 4800 5400 1700 1000 T Wind Dir SE S S SE SE S S S SE S T Wind Spd 20 13 18 21 20 18 18 14 18 12 Excess Heat W W W W W Date 05/27Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24Fri 05/31/24 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 102 76 98 78 97 77 96 77 96 Temp 98 93 80 77 95 91 80 78 93 88 79 77 92 87 79 78 92 88 Dewpt 76 77 76 75 74 74 76 75 74 75 75 76 75 76 76 76 75 76 Min/Max RH 43 98 46 96 49 97 49 97 50 RH 50 59 88 94 52 59 88 91 53 65 88 96 57 69 91 94 59 67 Pwind Dir SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 5 10 5 10 10 10 20 10 20 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS $$ TXZ229-250900- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 257 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024 Date 05/24/24 Sat 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 81 107 81 106 81 Temp 105105 92 87 83 81 89100106105 92 86 82 81 88 98105104 93 87 83 81 Dewpt 70 67 74 75 74 75 75 74 71 70 74 74 72 73 74 73 68 64 71 75 75 75 Max/Min RH 82 31 77 28 82 RH 33 30 56 68 74 82 64 44 33 33 56 68 72 77 63 45 31 28 49 68 77 82 Wind Dir S S SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW NE E E SE SE E Wind Spd 5 6 8 8 6 6 8 10 11 12 12 11 8 6 5 3 4 5 6 8 4 4 Wind Gust Clouds FW CL CL CL SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW Clouds(%) FW CL CL CL SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 5 5 4 6 6 6 5 Mixing Hgt 1000 900 4400 6700 1800 1200 4900 6300 3600 700 T Wind Dir SE SE SE S SE SE SW N SE SE T Wind Spd 14 12 14 17 24 12 8 9 14 9 Excess Heat W W W W W Date 05/27Tue 05/28/24Wed 05/29/24Thu 05/30/24Fri 05/31/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 107 78 102 78 100 78 100 78 100 Temp 100103 84 78 95 97 81 78 93 94 80 78 92 94 80 79 92 95 Dewpt 73 65 74 74 70 68 74 74 71 69 73 73 72 70 74 75 72 70 Min/Max RH 27 88 35 88 36 88 36 88 38 RH 42 29 72 88 45 39 79 88 49 44 79 85 52 46 82 88 52 45 Pwind Dir E E E E SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 5 10 10 20 20 20 20 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS $$ 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