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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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170 FOUS54 KAMA 150849 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 349 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 TXZ012-152100- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 349 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Date Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 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 91 67 93 70 95 Temp 69 67 77 85 89 87 77 73 70 68 79 89 93 91 81 76 72 70 79 89 95 90 DewPt 60 60 62 63 61 60 62 60 60 60 61 63 62 61 60 60 59 60 61 61 61 59 Min/Max RH 38 76 35 71 32 RH 73 78 60 48 39 40 60 64 71 76 54 42 36 37 49 58 64 71 54 39 33 35 Wind Dir S S S SW S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S Wind Spd 10 10 13 14 16 16 13 13 13 12 14 16 19 20 20 19 19 18 20 21 23 23 Clouds B2 B2 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW Clouds(%) 82 78 28 24 15 35 28 12 14 13 4 3 6 10 19 15 19 21 8 5 6 17 PoP 12HR 30 30 5 5 5 QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS Tstms IS SC SC IS LAL 6HR 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 5 7 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 6 5 Vent Rate 8 7 30 75126 83 12 11 9 8 44 66136129 18 18 12 12 60100154143 T Wind Dir S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 19 17 18 18 19 19 21 21 19 18 23 19 25 27 27 28 24 21 26 26 29 34 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL Date Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24 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 96 68 90 67 88 67 90 Temp 76 70 90 91 76 69 85 86 73 67 83 85 72 67 85 87 DewPt 59 61 60 58 61 63 63 62 63 63 64 60 62 62 62 59 Max/Min RH 73 29 81 42 87 42 85 38 RH 56 73 37 33 60 81 48 45 71 87 53 43 71 84 46 39 PWind Dir S S S S SE S S S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW PoP 12HR 5 5 10 20 30 10 20 10 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS Tstms IS SC IS $$ TXZ016-152100- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 349 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Date Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 92 64 95 67 98 Temp 63 62 74 82 89 88 74 70 66 64 76 88 94 93 79 75 71 67 78 90 97 95 DewPt 62 61 63 63 61 59 62 61 60 59 61 62 58 54 58 59 59 58 59 58 50 46 Min/Max RH 35 84 27 74 18 RH 97 97 69 53 39 38 67 73 81 84 60 41 30 27 48 57 67 73 52 34 21 19 Wind Dir S S S SW S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S Wind Spd 8 9 12 13 14 12 12 12 11 10 12 13 16 16 17 17 17 17 19 17 19 19 Clouds B2 SC CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW Clouds(%) 77 43 3 4 9 17 8 12 14 5 1 1 5 14 11 18 14 5 4 5 7 15 PoP 12HR 20 20 0 5 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC IS IS Tstms SC IS IS LAL 6HR 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 4 8 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 3 9 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 13 7 Vent Rate 10 8 34 69113 64 9 12 9 10 38 49147146 13 15 18 19 59 88362175 T Wind Dir SE S S SW S S S S S SW S S S S SE S S S S S SW S T Wind Spd 19 14 20 18 17 18 16 21 18 18 20 16 19 23 20 24 26 24 25 23 31 29 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 66 97 64 90 64 86 63 89 Temp 74 67 92 93 74 65 85 86 70 64 82 84 70 63 82 88 DewPt 57 57 53 46 57 62 62 59 64 64 63 59 63 62 61 56 Max/Min RH 72 18 90 35 100 41 98 34 RH 55 70 27 20 56 90 46 40 81100 54 42 78 97 48 34 PWind Dir S S S S SE S S S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 5 5 10 20 30 20 20 10 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS $$ TXZ008-152100- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 349 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Date Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 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 69 98 72 99 Temp 70 70 77 88 94 90 79 76 71 69 81 92 97 94 83 79 74 72 82 93 98 94 DewPt 62 62 63 63 62 64 64 63 62 62 64 64 64 64 63 62 61 61 62 64 63 62 Min/Max RH 35 78 34 69 32 RH 76 76 61 43 35 42 59 65 74 78 55 40 34 37 50 57 64 68 52 38 32 35 Wind Dir S SW SW SW SW S S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 6 6 10 12 13 12 12 11 10 9 12 13 17 18 18 17 16 13 17 19 21 20 Clouds B2 B2 B1 FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW CL CL FW Clouds(%) 76 80 54 12 28 24 25 21 23 26 7 2 2 14 23 23 29 29 8 4 5 18 PoP 12HR 20 20 5 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.08 0.02 0.02 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 6 9 4 1 1 <1 <1 3 5 7 6 1 1 1 1 4 5 7 7 Vent Rate 13 13 35104165 68 19 16 14 10 62 82156138 22 26 27 18 90124194193 T Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 17 18 18 20 21 20 20 18 16 13 23 20 25 27 25 27 25 20 28 27 31 33 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 Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24 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 72 100 70 93 68 92 69 95 Temp 79 73 94 94 77 71 87 89 75 68 87 88 75 69 88 91 DewPt 62 62 62 61 63 65 65 64 66 65 65 63 65 64 63 61 Max/Min RH 70 29 81 39 92 41 84 35 RH 57 68 35 34 62 81 48 43 74 91 48 43 70 83 43 38 PWind Dir S S S S SE S S S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 5 20 20 30 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC Tstms IS IS SC $$ TXZ008-152100- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 349 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Date Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 94 68 97 72 97 Temp 69 68 76 86 92 88 78 74 71 69 80 90 96 92 82 77 74 72 81 90 96 91 DewPt 62 61 62 62 61 62 63 62 62 61 62 63 63 62 63 62 61 61 62 62 62 61 Min/Max RH 36 77 34 70 33 RH 77 80 64 46 36 43 59 66 73 77 56 42 34 38 51 60 65 70 52 40 33 36 Wind Dir S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 9 9 12 13 14 13 13 13 12 11 13 14 19 19 21 20 19 17 19 20 23 23 Clouds B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW Clouds(%) 75 75 57 15 20 22 22 29 25 16 9 1 3 13 21 24 23 20 9 3 5 17 PoP 12HR 20 30 5 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.05 0.09 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS SC IS Tstms IS IS IS SC IS LAL 6HR 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 5 8 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 7 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 5 7 6 Vent Rate 13 12 35 97153 57 14 15 11 9 49 79148132 18 23 17 14 85116179186 T Wind Dir S SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 19 18 18 20 20 19 21 19 16 13 23 20 24 26 25 29 23 19 28 26 29 33 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL Date Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 72 99 70 91 68 89 69 93 Temp 77 73 91 93 77 70 85 87 74 68 84 86 74 69 86 89 DewPt 62 62 61 59 63 64 64 63 65 65 65 62 64 64 63 60 Max/Min RH 71 30 82 41 91 43 85 35 RH 59 70 36 33 62 82 51 45 75 90 53 45 70 84 46 38 PWind Dir S S S S SE S S S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 5 20 20 30 10 20 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS Tstms IS IS SC IS $$ TXZ006-152100- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 349 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Date Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 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 91 62 97 66 98 Temp 60 61 73 82 89 88 74 70 64 63 79 90 96 90 78 74 69 66 79 90 97 94 DewPt 60 60 62 63 61 57 62 61 60 60 61 61 58 57 60 60 59 58 59 58 50 48 Min/Max RH 35 90 28 77 20 RH 100 97 70 52 38 35 65 72 86 90 55 38 28 33 55 62 70 75 50 34 21 21 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW S SE SW S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 9 9 13 16 14 13 11 11 9 9 13 13 16 17 17 16 14 13 18 19 21 19 Clouds B1 SC FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW Clouds(%) 69 50 15 0 1 4 9 27 12 11 0 1 8 18 16 12 13 8 3 1 2 9 PoP 12HR 20 20 5 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.10 0.01 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 5 8 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 10 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 13 9 Vent Rate 10 10 42106147118 9 10 11 7 52 63171110 14 23 13 10 74102357250 T Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S SW S T Wind Spd 17 19 24 25 20 19 18 18 18 13 24 19 20 21 23 27 21 19 27 26 32 32 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO Date Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24 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 65 97 61 88 61 87 63 90 Temp 74 66 92 92 72 62 84 82 69 62 83 83 70 63 85 86 DewPt 58 56 51 47 58 60 62 62 63 62 64 60 62 62 62 58 Max/Min RH 74 17 92 39 100 42 98 36 RH 56 71 24 21 61 92 47 52 82100 53 45 75 96 46 39 PWind Dir S S S SE S S S S Wind Char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 5 0 10 20 30 10 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS Tstms IS SC IS $$ OKZ002-152100- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 349 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024 Date Sat 06/15/24 Sun 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 92 64 96 69 97 Temp 65 63 74 85 90 87 74 70 66 65 80 92 96 88 79 75 71 69 80 92 97 92 DewPt 61 60 62 63 61 61 63 62 62 61 64 63 62 62 63 62 61 61 62 62 61 59 Min/Max RH 37 88 32 78 30 RH 88 91 65 48 38 41 68 76 86 86 58 38 32 41 59 65 72 77 55 37 31 33 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 10 11 14 17 18 16 13 12 12 11 14 16 19 19 19 18 17 16 19 21 24 23 Clouds SC B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC CL CL CL SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL Clouds(%) 50 56 29 7 8 25 31 37 44 26 5 1 3 33 29 30 39 37 16 7 2 5 PoP 12HR 20 20 5 10 5 QPF 12HR 0.02 0.02 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 6 8 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 8 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 5 7 6 Vent Rate 9 8 53135178103 11 15 11 9 49 77158 71 17 15 11 15 77123203173 T Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW S SW S S S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 16 17 27 27 25 21 17 20 18 17 21 19 23 25 25 25 19 20 27 28 33 33 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL Date Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 68 98 63 88 63 89 64 92 Temp 74 68 94 92 72 64 84 83 70 64 86 85 71 65 88 89 DewPt 62 60 58 57 62 63 63 62 64 64 65 62 63 63 63 60 Max/Min RH 78 25 97 42 100 42 96 35 RH 65 76 31 31 69 97 49 50 82100 51 45 76 93 43 38 PWind Dir S S S S S S S S Wind Char 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12HR 5 5 20 20 30 10 10 5 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS SC Tstms IS IS IS SC $$ 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)...........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