Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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FOUS54 KCRP 131703
PFWCRP
Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1203 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
TXZ245-140900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
1203 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Date 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 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 93 80 93 79
Temp 91 88 83 81 80 79 88 91 92 89 84 82 81 80 89 92 93 89 83 82 81 79
Dewpt 76 76 76 76 75 76 77 76 75 75 76 75 75 75 76 75 75 76 77 76 76 77
Max/Min RH 91 58 85 57 93
RH 62 68 80 87 87 91 69 61 58 64 77 79 81 84 66 58 57 67 81 82 85 93
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 6 5 4 2 2 2 2 5 8 9 4 3 2 2 3 6 8 8 5 5 4 3
Wind Gust
Clouds FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 5 10 0 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC
Tstms SC
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 5 5 4
Mixing Hgt 3300 1000 800 3900 3700 2100 1200 4600 4400 2800 1300
T Wind Dir E SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 12 11 6 8 13 13 9 10 13 16 12
Date 06/16Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24
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 81 93 78 93 79 92 79 92
Temp 91 89 83 81 91 88 82 79 91 89 82 79 90 86 81 79 89 88
Dewpt 78 77 77 76 79 78 77 77 79 77 78 78 79 78 78 78 78 77
Min/Max RH 62 84 65 94 64 96 67 97 67
RH 66 69 83 84 67 74 85 93 68 69 87 96 70 76 91 97 70 70
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 40 30 60 30 50 30 60 50 70
Rain Shwrs SC SC SC NM SC IS SC SC SC IS SC NM NM SC SC NM NM
Tstms SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
$$
TXZ231-140900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
1203 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Date 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 75 100 73 100 75
Temp 96 94 84 80 77 75 86 95 99 94 83 77 75 74 85 95 99 94 83 80 77 76
Dewpt 72 73 74 75 75 74 74 71 69 70 72 75 74 74 74 70 69 69 73 75 75 75
Max/Min RH 97 38 100 38 97
RH 46 52 71 85 94 97 69 46 38 46 70 92 97100 69 45 38 44 72 87 94 96
Wind Dir E SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 6 8 6 3 2 1 2 5 8 11 6 2 2 1 2 6 9 11 8 4 2 2
Wind Gust
Clouds SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC
Clouds(%) SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC
PoP 12HR 5 10 0 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS
Tstms IS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4
Mixing Hgt 6500 3300 1000 5900 7300 3800 1000 7100 8100 4500 1300
T Wind Dir E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 10 16 8 8 12 16 8 9 12 18 9
Date 06/16Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 100 76 97 77 97 77 96 77 96
Temp 95 93 80 76 93 91 80 77 94 91 80 77 92 89 79 77 90 90
Dewpt 72 72 75 75 74 74 77 75 75 73 76 76 76 75 76 75 75 74
Min/Max RH 43 98 49 95 49 97 54 96 53
RH 48 51 85 97 54 58 90 94 55 56 88 97 60 64 91 96 61 60
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 10 5 20 5 20 10 40 30 50
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS SC SC IS SC SC SC
Tstms IS IS IS IS IS SC IS IS IS SC
$$
TXZ247-140900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
1203 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Date 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 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 82 91 82 91 82
Temp 89 88 84 84 83 82 87 89 90 87 84 84 83 82 87 89 90 88 85 84 84 83
Dewpt 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 77 76 75 75 76 77 76 76 78 77 76 77
Max/Min RH 84 64 82 64 84
RH 66 68 79 79 78 82 69 67 64 69 79 77 78 80 70 68 64 68 80 79 79 84
Wind Dir E E SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 8 8 6 5 3 2 4 6 9 10 8 5 5 4 5 8 10 10 10 9 8 5
Wind Gust
Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 5 10 5 20 10
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS SC
Tstms SC
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4
Mixing Hgt 2700 1700 1600 3000 2700 2200 2100 3800 3400 3100 2600
T Wind Dir E E SE E E SE SE SE E SE SE
T Wind Spd 13 13 8 9 13 14 11 10 14 18 16
Date 06/16Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24
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 81 90 81 90 82 90 81 90
Temp 89 87 83 83 88 87 83 83 89 87 84 83 89 86 83 82 88 87
Dewpt 78 77 77 77 79 78 78 78 79 78 79 78 80 78 78 78 79 78
Min/Max RH 68 87 70 87 69 90 73 90 71
RH 71 74 83 84 74 74 84 87 74 74 85 87 75 79 85 90 74 74
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE E E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR 40 30 60 30 50 40 60 50 70
Rain Shwrs SC SC SC NM SC IS SC SC SC SC SC NM NM SC SC NM NM
Tstms SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC
$$
TXZ234-140900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
1203 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Date 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 74 96 72 95 75
Temp 92 91 82 79 76 74 85 92 95 90 80 77 74 73 85 92 94 90 81 79 77 76
Dewpt 76 75 75 75 75 74 76 74 72 74 74 75 74 73 75 73 72 73 75 76 75 75
Max/Min RH 100 48 100 49 98
RH 60 60 79 88 97100 75 56 48 60 82 94100100 72 54 49 58 82 91 94 97
Wind Dir E SE SE SE E NE E E E SE SE SE E NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE E
Wind Spd 6 8 4 2 1 2 2 5 8 10 5 2 2 2 3 6 10 11 6 4 3 2
Wind Gust
Clouds FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC
Clouds(%) FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC
PoP 12HR 0 10 0 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS SC
Tstms IS IS
LAL 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 3 4 4 4 5 5 4 5 5 4
Mixing Hgt 4500 800 500 5800 6500 2000 400 6500 6400 2800 500
T Wind Dir E SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 9 10 5 6 11 11 5 8 13 12 8
Date 06/16Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 94 76 92 77 93 77 91 77 92
Temp 91 88 80 77 89 87 80 78 89 89 79 77 88 86 79 77 87 87
Dewpt 76 76 75 75 77 77 77 76 77 76 76 76 78 77 76 76 78 77
Min/Max RH 58 94 65 94 63 97 70 98 68
RH 62 68 85 94 68 72 91 94 68 66 91 97 72 75 91 97 75 72
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 30 10 50 10 40 20 50 30 60
Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC SC NM NM
Tstms IS SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS SC SC
$$
TXZ241-140900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
1203 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Date 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 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 76 98 75 98 76
Temp 96 93 84 80 78 76 86 94 97 92 82 78 77 75 86 94 97 92 82 80 78 76
Dewpt 74 74 75 76 75 75 75 73 71 72 74 75 75 75 75 73 72 72 76 76 76 76
Max/Min RH 97 44 100 45 99
RH 49 53 76 87 93 97 69 51 44 52 77 90 94 99 70 50 45 54 81 87 93 99
Wind Dir E E SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE E SE E E E SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 8 10 6 3 2 1 2 6 10 11 6 2 2 1 3 8 11 11 8 4 3 2
Wind Gust
Clouds FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC
Clouds(%) FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC
PoP 12HR 5 10 0 10 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS IS
LAL 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 5700 2700 900 5500 6500 2900 800 6400 6900 3500 900
T Wind Dir E SE SE E E SE SE SE E SE SE
T Wind Spd 11 13 6 9 13 13 8 9 14 14 10
Date 06/16Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24
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 78 95 78 95 78 93 77 94
Temp 94 91 80 78 92 89 80 78 92 90 80 78 90 87 79 77 89 88
Dewpt 75 75 76 75 76 76 77 76 76 76 77 77 77 77 77 76 77 77
Min/Max RH 51 93 56 93 56 96 63 96 60
RH 55 59 87 93 60 66 90 93 61 64 90 96 66 73 93 96 68 69
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 20 10 30 10 30 20 50 40 60
Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC SC NM NM
Tstms IS IS IS SC IS SC IS IS SC SC IS IS SC
$$
TXZ229-140900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
1203 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Date 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 78 102 76 102 78
Temp 98 98 90 85 80 78 87 95101 99 89 83 78 77 86 95101100 89 83 80 78
Dewpt 68 68 71 72 73 74 72 68 65 64 69 72 72 73 72 67 64 65 69 73 74 74
Max/Min RH 88 30 89 29 88
RH 38 38 54 65 79 88 61 42 31 32 52 70 82 87 63 40 30 32 52 72 82 88
Wind Dir E E SE SE SE E SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 6 8 8 8 5 3 4 5 8 10 10 8 5 3 4 6 8 11 11 9 8 5
Wind Gust
Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL SC SC
Clouds(%) FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 4
Mixing Hgt 7300 1400 1100 7100 8200 5900 1000 7300 8600 6100 1700
T Wind Dir E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 10 16 10 9 11 18 11 10 12 20 13
Date 06/16Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 103 79 101 79 101 79 99 79 98
Temp 95 99 84 79 95 97 83 79 94 97 84 79 93 94 82 79 91 94
Dewpt 69 67 73 74 71 70 75 75 71 70 74 75 72 71 75 75 73 72
Min/Max RH 31 85 37 88 37 88 42 88 45
RH 43 36 70 85 46 42 77 88 47 42 72 88 51 47 79 88 56 49
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 5 0 5 0 10 5 30 30 40
Rain Shwrs IS SC IS SC SC SC
Tstms SC IS IS SC
$$
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