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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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161 FOUS54 KAMA 140849 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 349 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 TXZ012-142100- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 349 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 Date Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 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 Temp 95 66 92 68 95 Temp 71 68 80 91 94 89 77 72 69 67 78 88 92 86 77 73 70 68 79 89 94 91 DewPt 62 62 63 60 59 58 60 60 61 60 61 60 59 59 60 59 59 60 61 62 60 59 Min/Max RH 31 78 33 76 32 RH 73 81 56 36 31 35 56 66 76 78 56 39 33 40 56 62 69 75 54 40 32 34 Wind Dir SE S S S SE S SE NW W S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 10 8 9 12 14 16 13 11 11 10 13 14 16 16 14 14 13 12 16 17 20 20 Clouds SC SC SC FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW Clouds(%) 33 44 29 10 14 52 78 85 86 49 28 12 24 31 29 14 11 12 1 2 8 16 PoP 12HR 10 40 30 20 5 QPF 12HR 0.01 0.07 0.01 0.06 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC IS SC SC IS IS Tstms SC SC SC IS IS SC IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 6 5 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 5 7 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 6 8 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 5 6 6 Vent Rate 8 7 26 74116117 13 8 5 6 47108160 63 13 10 9 9 51 86144150 T Wind Dir SE S S S S S SE S W S SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 18 17 16 16 19 24 20 16 12 14 20 20 23 21 25 24 20 19 23 20 26 28 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL Date Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24 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 Temp 70 95 70 95 68 89 66 86 Temp 77 70 89 92 77 70 89 90 75 69 85 83 71 66 79 82 DewPt 57 58 61 57 58 61 60 58 61 62 63 61 62 62 63 60 Max/Min RH 66 29 72 30 80 42 86 44 RH 50 65 39 31 52 72 38 34 62 79 48 47 73 86 57 47 PWind Dir S S S S S S SE SE Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 5 5 20 20 40 30 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS IS SC Tstms IS IS SC IS IS SC $$ TXZ016-142100- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 349 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 Date Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 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 Temp 93 61 92 64 95 Temp 69 66 80 90 92 87 70 68 64 62 75 86 91 90 75 71 67 64 77 89 95 93 DewPt 60 61 61 57 56 56 62 61 61 60 62 60 57 55 60 59 59 59 61 60 56 53 Min/Max RH 30 93 30 85 25 RH 73 84 52 33 30 35 75 77 90 93 63 41 32 31 60 66 77 83 57 38 28 26 Wind Dir S S S S SE S N E NW S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 9 8 10 12 14 13 9 9 9 9 12 14 14 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 17 18 Clouds FW SC FW FW FW B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW Clouds(%) 18 31 22 14 23 71 90 84 62 29 12 11 12 24 14 18 7 6 1 3 8 15 PoP 12HR 20 60 20 20 0 QPF 12HR 0.01 0.69 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs IS NM NM SC SC IS IS IS IS Tstms IS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 6 5 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 5 8 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 6 10 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 9 7 Vent Rate 11 8 34 82144115 13 6 8 7 54115193 70 11 10 12 11 45 66155156 T Wind Dir S S S S S SW NW E W S SW SW SW SW SE S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 20 16 17 17 20 21 17 11 16 13 23 21 21 20 18 19 19 18 20 18 20 26 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24 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 Temp 67 98 67 97 66 90 62 84 Temp 76 67 90 96 76 67 90 93 73 66 85 82 69 63 77 81 DewPt 57 57 57 46 55 58 52 47 59 62 62 58 62 63 62 59 Max/Min RH 69 18 73 19 86 37 100 43 RH 53 69 33 18 48 73 27 21 62 86 46 44 78100 59 47 PWind Dir S S S S S S SE SE Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 5 5 20 20 40 30 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS SC SC Tstms IS IS SC IS SC SC $$ TXZ008-142100- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 349 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 Date Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 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 Temp 99 69 96 69 99 Temp 73 71 83 94 98 93 80 75 71 71 81 91 95 91 80 76 71 69 81 93 98 93 DewPt 65 65 65 61 58 59 62 63 62 62 63 61 59 60 61 62 61 62 63 63 62 61 Min/Max RH 26 74 30 78 31 RH 76 81 55 33 26 31 53 66 74 74 54 37 30 36 52 63 69 77 54 37 31 34 Wind Dir SE S S S S S S S W S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 5 4 5 9 12 13 11 9 9 8 11 13 13 13 12 12 11 9 13 14 17 18 Clouds SC SC SC FW SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW Clouds(%) 38 47 48 24 35 54 70 64 84 51 31 16 19 31 28 12 22 15 1 1 5 19 PoP 12HR 10 40 30 20 5 QPF 12HR 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC IS SC SC IS IS Tstms IS IS SC SC SC IS IS SC IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 6 7 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 7 9 6 <1 1 <1 <1 3 5 7 6 Vent Rate 11 6 24 81126109 14 11 9 8 55125184130 15 19 15 12 58102169141 T Wind Dir SE SW SW S S S SW S W S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW S S S T Wind Spd 13 9 11 14 19 21 17 13 11 11 20 21 24 24 19 19 19 17 24 20 26 27 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24 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 Temp 73 99 73 99 70 91 67 88 Temp 79 73 93 94 79 73 93 93 77 70 87 85 74 67 81 86 DewPt 60 61 62 61 61 63 61 61 64 65 63 63 64 64 64 62 Max/Min RH 67 30 70 28 84 40 89 43 RH 52 66 37 34 54 69 34 34 64 83 46 48 71 89 56 46 PWind Dir S S S S S S SE SE Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 5 5 5 20 20 40 30 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC IS SC Tstms IS IS SC SC IS SC $$ TXZ008-142100- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 349 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 Date Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 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 Temp 96 68 94 68 97 Temp 73 70 81 92 96 91 78 73 70 69 78 89 93 89 79 74 71 69 79 90 96 92 DewPt 64 64 65 60 57 58 62 62 62 61 62 60 58 59 61 61 61 62 62 63 61 60 Min/Max RH 28 78 32 78 31 RH 74 83 58 35 28 34 57 68 75 78 59 39 32 37 55 64 70 77 54 41 33 35 Wind Dir SE S S S SE S W S W S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 9 4 8 10 13 14 13 11 10 10 12 13 16 14 14 14 13 12 14 17 19 19 Clouds SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW Clouds(%) 43 40 52 38 33 52 66 78 85 53 30 17 18 29 32 14 18 12 1 1 6 18 PoP 12HR 10 50 30 20 5 QPF 12HR 0.03 0.04 0.01 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC IS SC SC IS IS Tstms IS IS SC SC SC IS IS SC IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 6 8 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 9 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 6 7 6 Vent Rate 10 5 23 79130104 12 9 8 7 42115170104 15 13 13 9 56102165151 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S SW W S SW SW SW S S S S S SW S S S T Wind Spd 14 10 12 14 19 21 14 13 12 11 19 20 23 24 21 19 19 17 24 20 25 28 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL Date Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24 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 Temp 72 98 73 97 69 89 67 86 Temp 78 72 90 93 79 73 91 92 76 70 84 83 72 67 79 84 DewPt 60 60 62 60 60 62 60 60 63 64 63 62 63 64 64 61 Max/Min RH 66 31 70 29 83 42 89 44 RH 53 65 38 33 51 70 36 34 64 82 49 49 72 89 60 47 PWind Dir S S S S S S SE SE Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 5 5 5 20 20 40 30 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC IS SC Tstms IS IS SC SC IS SC $$ TXZ006-142100- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 349 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 Date Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 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 Temp 93 60 92 62 97 Temp 68 65 78 89 93 82 68 66 62 60 75 86 92 89 75 70 65 62 78 91 96 92 DewPt 62 61 62 60 56 58 61 61 61 60 62 61 57 55 59 60 59 59 59 59 56 55 Min/Max RH 29 99 30 90 26 RH 81 88 58 38 29 44 78 84 96 99 65 43 31 32 57 71 81 89 52 35 26 29 Wind Dir SE S S S S SW W SW S SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW S S S Wind Spd 8 5 9 12 13 13 10 9 9 9 13 16 14 12 11 11 10 9 13 14 17 18 Clouds SC B1 SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW Clouds(%) 50 51 30 34 35 84 86 66 52 53 1 5 4 12 14 17 11 6 1 3 7 16 PoP 12HR 30 60 20 10 5 QPF 12HR 0.02 0.36 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC NM NM SC IS IS Tstms IS IS SC NM SC SC IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 5 3 3 3 5 5 6 6 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 4 8 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 9 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 9 8 Vent Rate 9 7 22 66152115 12 9 8 7 40128170126 8 13 8 8 56 66164192 T Wind Dir SE S SW S S W W SW S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW S S S T Wind Spd 17 14 16 18 20 29 17 16 13 14 23 27 21 20 16 19 16 16 21 20 20 28 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24 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 Temp 66 98 66 97 63 86 60 84 Temp 74 66 92 93 75 66 91 91 73 64 83 80 67 61 77 79 DewPt 59 56 56 49 54 53 53 47 59 59 59 60 62 60 63 60 Max/Min RH 71 19 64 20 85 39 99 47 RH 59 69 29 22 49 62 27 22 63 85 44 50 83 98 60 51 PWind Dir S S S S S S SE S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12HR 5 5 5 5 10 20 40 30 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS SC Tstms IS SC SC IS SC $$ OKZ002-142100- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 349 AM CDT Fri Jun 14 2024 Date Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 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 Temp 95 64 94 64 97 Temp 68 65 79 89 93 88 72 70 66 64 77 88 94 89 75 72 67 65 80 92 96 91 DewPt 64 63 64 62 58 57 61 61 61 62 63 61 59 57 62 60 60 60 61 61 59 59 Min/Max RH 29 93 30 87 29 RH 87 92 60 40 31 35 68 75 83 93 62 40 31 34 63 67 78 85 53 35 29 35 Wind Dir S E SE SE SE SW W SW S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 6 5 8 11 13 14 12 11 10 10 13 16 17 16 13 12 12 12 16 17 20 20 Clouds SC B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW Clouds(%) 41 71 66 56 32 51 77 70 78 54 28 11 9 15 20 16 23 16 1 1 7 16 PoP 12HR 20 50 30 10 5 QPF 12HR 0 0.07 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS Tstms IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS SC IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 5 9 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 10 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 9 6 Vent Rate 8 5 19 80155115 14 11 6 8 42157219150 11 15 12 9 52 90207143 T Wind Dir S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW S S S T Wind Spd 16 11 12 17 19 25 19 17 12 12 19 27 26 25 19 25 23 17 24 21 25 29 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL Date Mon 06/17/24Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24 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 Temp 69 98 69 97 65 86 61 85 Temp 75 69 93 92 76 69 92 91 73 66 83 81 67 61 80 82 DewPt 60 59 60 59 58 60 59 57 61 62 62 61 62 61 64 61 Max/Min RH 72 27 72 26 88 43 100 45 RH 61 71 34 33 55 71 33 32 66 88 49 50 83100 57 49 PWind Dir S S S S S S SE S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW SC FW CL CL FW CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 5 5 5 20 20 40 20 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC IS IS Tstms IS IS SC SC 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)...........20ft Wind Direction Wind Spd(MPH).......................20ft Wind Speed 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 Snow Shwrs......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 LAL(CAT)............................Lightning Activity Level Haines(CAT).........................Haines Index Mix Hgt(Thousands of FT AGL)........Mixing Height Example: 6 = 6000 Feet; 12 = 12000 Feet; <1 = Less than 1000 Feet Vent Rate(Thousands of KT-FT AGL)...Ventilation Rate Example: 12 = 12,000 Feet; 120 = 120,000 Feet; <1 = Less than than 100 Foot T Wind Dir(8 Point Compass).........Transport Wind Direction T Wind Spd(MPH).....................Transport Wind Speed RFTI................................Red Flag Threat Index Category... HS............Historically Critical EX............Extremely Critical CH............Critical - High CL............Critical - Low EL............Elevated NO............None 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 Avg Clouds(CAT).....................Average Cloud Cover Category PoP 12HR(%).........................Probability for Accumulating Precipitation Weather... See Day 1 through 3 Weather Descriptions