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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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621 FOUS54 KAMA 201904 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 204 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 TXZ012-210900- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 204 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 Date 06/20/24 Fri 06/21/24 Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 67 86 69 95 70 Temp 82 78 71 69 68 67 73 79 83 83 75 72 71 69 79 89 95 93 82 78 73 71 DewPt 63 62 63 63 64 65 65 63 64 63 63 62 62 63 63 60 60 59 61 58 58 59 Max/Min RH 93 50 81 31 66 RH 53 58 76 81 87 93 76 58 53 51 66 71 73 81 58 38 31 32 49 50 59 66 Wind Dir SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW Wind Spd 16 16 12 9 9 9 12 13 13 14 13 12 13 13 16 16 13 13 11 10 10 10 Clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) 57 63 66 78 66 73 74 62 48 41 40 55 43 45 20 24 22 27 40 38 49 49 PoP 12HR 20 10 5 0 10 QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0.01 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 Mix Hgt 5 3 1 <1 <1 1 3 4 5 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 8 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 77 44 17 13 14 16 43 69 68 65 13 16 13 13 52 92116 90 6 8 8 8 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW T Wind Spd 19 19 17 17 17 16 19 18 17 20 19 21 21 20 24 18 16 14 18 19 18 19 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 06/23Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24Thu 06/27/24 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 Temp 97 71 98 73 100 74 98 71 96 Temp 92 94 78 72 94 96 80 73 96 97 80 74 94 94 79 72 92 92 DewPt 57 57 59 58 56 56 57 60 60 59 61 63 62 61 63 64 62 62 Min/Max RH 27 63 25 64 27 69 31 76 34 RH 31 29 52 61 28 26 45 64 30 29 52 69 35 34 58 76 37 37 PWind Dir SW S SW S SW S S SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 10 20 5 10 5 20 10 30 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS Tstms IS IS SC IS $$ TXZ016-210900- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 204 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 Date 06/20/24 Fri 06/21/24 Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 64 82 63 92 66 Temp 79 76 68 66 65 64 70 74 78 81 72 69 66 63 74 85 91 90 78 74 69 67 DewPt 63 63 64 64 65 64 65 65 65 63 63 63 63 63 63 62 60 59 61 60 59 59 Max/Min RH 100 54 100 34 77 RH 57 65 87 93100100 84 74 63 54 73 81 90100 69 46 36 35 56 61 69 75 Wind Dir SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW Wind Spd 16 16 12 9 8 9 11 12 13 13 10 9 10 11 14 14 13 11 9 8 8 8 Clouds B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) 75 62 58 71 86 90 81 69 58 47 44 64 45 39 31 23 17 28 33 48 43 41 PoP 12HR 30 20 5 0 10 QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0.01 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS SC IS IS IS IS Tstms SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 Mix Hgt 5 3 1 2 2 1 2 4 4 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 6 8 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 84 58 17 21 20 18 39 57 61 55 9 10 13 14 55 83107 76 9 9 9 9 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW T Wind Spd 18 19 16 14 14 17 19 18 18 19 16 20 21 20 25 17 14 12 17 18 19 17 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 06/23Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24Thu 06/27/24 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 Temp 94 67 96 70 99 69 98 69 96 Temp 89 92 74 68 91 94 77 70 94 96 77 70 93 94 76 69 91 92 DewPt 59 55 58 57 57 55 57 61 61 58 61 63 63 60 63 64 62 60 Min/Max RH 28 70 26 73 26 79 29 87 30 RH 36 29 56 68 32 27 50 73 34 28 58 78 37 32 64 86 38 34 PWind Dir SW S SW S SW S S S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC PoP 12HR 5 20 5 5 0 20 10 30 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC Tstms IS IS SC $$ TXZ008-210900- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 204 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 Date 06/20/24 Fri 06/21/24 Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 69 91 71 100 73 Temp 86 82 76 72 70 69 77 83 88 86 79 76 73 71 81 93 99 97 86 81 76 74 DewPt 63 64 64 65 66 67 67 65 65 66 66 65 64 64 65 62 61 61 62 62 62 62 Max/Min RH 93 46 80 28 68 RH 46 54 67 80 87 93 73 56 46 51 63 67 73 79 57 36 29 31 44 53 62 67 Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW Wind Spd 12 12 9 6 5 5 9 12 12 12 11 10 10 11 13 13 12 9 6 5 5 5 Clouds SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) 41 54 55 54 62 64 58 62 53 51 47 47 45 43 22 18 20 41 36 37 45 40 PoP 12HR 10 10 0 0 10 QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0 0 0.01 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 Mix Hgt 7 4 1 1 1 1 3 5 6 4 <1 1 1 1 3 6 9 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 105 73 21 17 14 16 56 96 90 56 17 25 24 20 80110129107 12 11 11 11 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW T Wind Spd 17 19 17 14 13 13 18 20 17 16 19 21 23 19 26 19 16 13 17 16 16 16 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 06/23Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24Thu 06/27/24 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 Temp 103 73 103 76 106 75 103 74 101 Temp 96 99 81 74 98 99 83 77100101 83 76 97 98 81 75 96 96 DewPt 60 58 62 60 58 58 59 61 61 61 64 65 65 62 66 66 65 63 Min/Max RH 23 62 23 58 23 69 29 75 30 RH 30 26 52 61 28 25 44 58 28 26 54 69 35 31 59 74 36 34 PWind Dir SW S SW S SW S S SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 10 20 5 10 5 20 10 30 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS Tstms IS IS SC IS $$ TXZ008-210900- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 204 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 Date 06/20/24 Fri 06/21/24 Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 69 89 70 98 73 Temp 84 81 74 70 69 69 75 81 86 83 77 75 72 71 79 90 95 95 84 80 75 73 DewPt 61 63 64 64 65 66 66 65 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 62 61 60 62 61 61 61 Max/Min RH 92 47 80 31 68 RH 46 56 71 81 89 91 74 59 48 54 64 70 75 79 59 39 32 31 47 53 63 67 Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW Wind Spd 13 13 12 9 8 8 11 12 13 13 12 12 13 13 16 14 12 11 9 9 8 8 Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) 53 62 56 54 67 62 56 62 64 50 51 51 49 42 30 18 19 42 36 40 48 39 PoP 12HR 20 10 5 0 10 QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0.01 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 6HR 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 Mix Hgt 7 4 1 1 1 1 3 5 6 3 1 1 1 1 3 6 9 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 101 66 21 17 13 14 51 80 84 58 19 23 21 19 70102123 95 10 9 9 9 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW T Wind Spd 17 19 17 17 14 12 19 19 17 20 19 21 23 20 26 19 16 12 17 16 17 16 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 06/23Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24Thu 06/27/24 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 Temp 101 73 101 76 103 74 100 74 99 Temp 93 96 79 73 95 97 82 76 98 99 81 75 94 96 80 74 94 94 DewPt 59 58 62 59 58 57 59 60 61 61 64 65 64 62 65 66 63 63 Min/Max RH 25 63 25 59 26 70 31 77 33 RH 33 29 55 62 30 27 45 59 31 29 55 70 37 33 60 76 37 36 PWind Dir SW S SW S SW S S SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 10 20 5 10 5 20 10 30 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS Tstms IS IS SC IS $$ TXZ006-210900- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 204 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 Date 06/20/24 Fri 06/21/24 Sat 06/22/24 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 Temp 62 84 64 95 64 Temp 82 78 69 66 64 64 72 78 80 78 72 69 66 64 76 88 94 90 78 73 67 65 DewPt 62 63 63 63 63 63 65 66 66 63 63 63 62 62 63 62 60 59 63 63 62 62 Max/Min RH 100 55 95 32 92 RH 51 60 82 89 96 98 79 66 61 60 73 80 87 92 64 42 32 35 60 70 84 89 Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW Wind Spd 14 16 12 10 9 9 12 14 16 13 12 12 13 13 17 14 12 9 6 5 4 4 Clouds SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) 40 47 44 50 61 54 56 74 67 66 63 62 50 50 41 28 24 41 48 48 47 43 PoP 12HR 20 20 5 5 10 QPF 12HR 0 0.21 0 0 0.07 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 Mix Hgt 7 5 2 1 1 <1 3 4 4 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 6 9 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 111104 34 18 20 11 65 97 77 85 13 16 13 12 63 82 99 82 7 7 8 6 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S SW SW S S SW SW SW SW W W SW S S SW SW T Wind Spd 18 25 21 20 19 17 25 25 25 26 21 24 21 20 27 17 13 11 14 16 16 13 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 06/23Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24Thu 06/27/24 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 Temp 96 65 98 68 101 67 98 67 97 Temp 91 91 73 66 93 93 76 69 95 93 76 68 94 92 74 67 92 91 DewPt 61 57 61 59 60 57 59 58 61 59 62 63 64 61 63 63 63 60 Min/Max RH 28 84 27 70 25 87 31 88 32 RH 37 32 67 80 33 30 56 68 33 32 63 83 37 36 68 86 39 36 PWind Dir SW S SW S SW S S SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 20 20 5 5 5 20 10 30 20 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS SC IS Tstms IS IS IS SC IS $$ OKZ002-210900- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 204 PM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024 Date 06/20/24 Fri 06/21/24 Sat 06/22/24 Sun UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max Temp 64 87 67 96 67 Temp 84 81 70 67 65 64 74 83 86 81 73 72 69 68 78 91 96 93 79 74 70 68 DewPt 62 63 64 64 64 64 67 67 65 64 65 64 64 63 65 64 62 61 64 65 64 64 Max/Min RH 100 50 87 32 90 RH 48 54 81 90 97100 79 59 50 55 78 76 84 85 64 41 33 35 60 74 82 88 Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S SW W Wind Spd 16 16 12 10 9 9 13 16 16 16 12 12 13 14 16 14 11 9 5 4 4 4 Clouds FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) 17 27 31 29 42 58 64 60 52 61 56 59 52 63 31 33 21 27 38 33 37 36 PoP 12HR 10 5 5 0 10 QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0 0 0.02 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 Mix Hgt 7 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 5 6 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 6 8 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 120 72 11 11 9 8 71106126 84 13 16 14 14 52 79 85 64 5 7 7 6 T Wind Dir S S S S S S SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW W SW W S S SW W T Wind Spd 19 23 19 19 17 17 26 24 26 27 23 24 21 20 23 17 12 10 10 17 16 14 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 06/23Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24Thu 06/27/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min Temp 98 68 100 71 103 70 98 69 98 Temp 93 92 75 69 96 96 78 72 99 98 77 70 93 94 76 70 94 93 DewPt 65 60 62 61 60 57 60 59 61 58 63 64 66 62 65 65 65 61 Min/Max RH 30 80 26 65 24 82 32 86 32 RH 39 33 65 77 31 27 53 64 29 27 62 81 41 35 69 84 39 35 PWind Dir S S SW S SW S E SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12HR 10 20 0 10 5 20 10 30 10 Rain Shwrs IS IS SC IS Tstms IS IS SC IS $$ 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