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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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312 FOUS54 KAMA 161914 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 214 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 TXZ012-170900- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 214 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Date 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 Wed 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 70 95 70 91 68 Temp 94 92 82 76 73 70 79 87 93 89 79 76 72 70 79 87 91 89 79 74 71 69 DewPt 63 62 63 63 61 61 63 63 62 61 61 61 62 63 65 64 63 62 63 62 63 63 Max/Min RH 73 34 78 39 81 RH 36 37 53 64 66 73 58 45 36 39 54 60 71 78 62 46 40 41 58 66 76 81 Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S Wind Spd 19 20 19 19 19 18 19 20 21 21 23 21 21 21 21 20 21 21 23 21 19 14 Clouds CL FW SC FW FW B1 FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC Clouds(%) 3 13 47 22 19 51 24 13 4 16 23 13 7 18 18 17 18 13 16 14 28 45 PoP 12HR 20 20 20 5 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 Mix Hgt 8 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 6 <1 <1 <1 2 3 4 6 5 <1 1 2 2 Vent Rate 147145 23 25 16 19 54 84154163 23 27 16 43 75 89129141 24 31 57 41 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S T Wind Spd 21 28 28 31 27 25 25 25 28 33 31 33 28 32 27 25 26 29 27 31 28 19 RFTI 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO Date 06/19Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24 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 86 65 81 65 84 67 91 69 93 Temp 82 83 70 65 77 77 69 66 79 80 71 68 86 87 75 70 87 87 DewPt 63 61 61 62 62 62 61 62 63 62 61 62 63 60 62 63 63 62 Min/Max RH 44 90 54 88 51 82 39 78 38 RH 53 47 73 90 60 60 76 87 58 54 71 81 46 40 64 78 45 43 PWind Dir S SE SE SE S S SW S S Wind Char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 20 30 30 30 30 10 10 20 20 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ016-170900- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 214 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Date 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 Wed 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 96 67 94 65 Temp 94 92 81 75 71 67 77 88 94 94 79 75 71 67 77 88 93 92 78 73 68 65 DewPt 59 57 60 61 61 60 61 59 53 52 58 60 61 61 63 61 55 55 59 62 64 64 Max/Min RH 78 24 81 27 97 RH 31 31 49 62 71 78 58 38 25 25 49 59 71 81 62 40 28 29 52 68 87 97 Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S Wind Spd 16 16 16 16 17 17 19 17 18 17 20 19 19 18 18 16 18 18 18 18 16 13 Clouds CL FW SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC Clouds(%) 4 23 31 14 8 11 18 1 2 16 12 7 5 8 13 10 9 11 10 7 17 32 PoP 12HR 10 10 20 5 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 6 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 Mix Hgt 10 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 11 8 <1 <1 <1 1 3 4 7 6 <1 1 1 2 Vent Rate 162140 12 22 19 20 52 79234188 21 19 21 28 54 70160133 14 33 29 29 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S T Wind Spd 18 23 21 28 27 24 25 23 25 28 28 29 28 27 23 18 25 25 24 28 24 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 06/19Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24 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 86 62 79 61 79 63 88 65 92 Temp 81 83 68 62 75 75 66 62 73 78 68 64 81 86 71 65 86 86 DewPt 63 60 63 62 62 61 63 62 63 62 63 63 63 60 62 62 63 61 Min/Max RH 43 100 56 100 56 99 40 93 37 RH 54 45 83100 65 62 90100 71 57 84 99 54 41 73 90 46 43 PWind Dir SE SE SE SE S S SW S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC PoP 12HR 30 50 30 40 30 20 10 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC IS SC IS Tstms IS SC IS IS IS SC SC IS IS IS SC IS $$ TXZ008-170900- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 214 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Date 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 Wed 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 73 98 73 96 70 Temp 98 96 84 79 75 73 82 92 97 93 82 79 75 73 81 91 95 92 81 77 72 71 DewPt 63 65 66 66 64 64 65 65 64 64 64 64 64 65 67 66 64 65 65 66 66 66 Max/Min RH 72 34 77 36 85 RH 32 36 54 65 70 72 55 41 34 39 54 60 69 77 61 44 36 41 57 69 80 84 Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 16 18 18 17 16 13 16 18 20 20 21 19 19 17 19 18 20 19 20 18 14 10 Clouds CL FW SC SC SC B1 FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC Clouds(%) 0 12 29 27 31 51 19 12 1 14 25 9 11 17 16 18 14 13 10 15 29 45 PoP 12HR 20 10 20 5 10 QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 Mix Hgt 9 6 <1 1 1 1 3 5 7 6 1 2 1 2 4 5 6 6 2 1 3 3 Vent Rate 171150 23 34 29 24 74113178178 30 50 35 50 90112139150 50 36 61 36 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 21 28 27 32 25 19 26 26 28 35 29 33 27 27 27 27 26 29 28 28 25 14 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO Date 06/19Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24 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 90 67 82 66 87 69 95 72 97 Temp 86 86 73 67 79 79 71 67 81 82 73 69 89 92 78 72 90 91 DewPt 65 63 64 63 63 64 64 64 64 64 63 64 64 63 64 64 65 63 Min/Max RH 41 90 55 92 49 84 36 77 35 RH 50 45 73 90 58 59 79 90 56 54 71 84 44 39 62 77 43 41 PWind Dir S SE SE SE S S SW S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 20 40 20 30 20 10 10 30 20 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS IS IS SC IS IS SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS IS IS SC IS IS SC IS IS $$ TXZ008-170900- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 214 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Date 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 Wed 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 73 96 72 95 70 Temp 96 93 84 78 75 73 80 89 94 91 80 78 74 72 80 88 93 90 81 76 72 70 DewPt 62 63 65 65 64 63 64 64 63 63 64 63 63 64 66 65 63 63 64 65 66 66 Max/Min RH 73 35 77 38 85 RH 33 37 53 65 69 73 57 43 36 40 58 62 70 77 62 47 38 42 57 70 80 85 Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S Wind Spd 18 19 20 20 19 16 19 20 21 21 24 23 23 21 21 19 21 21 23 21 19 13 Clouds CL FW SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC Clouds(%) 1 25 32 35 31 45 16 11 2 15 26 10 11 15 16 17 15 13 11 14 27 42 PoP 12HR 20 20 20 5 10 QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 Mix Hgt 10 6 1 1 <1 1 3 5 7 6 1 1 <1 2 3 5 6 6 1 1 3 3 Vent Rate 182148 24 29 18 20 70109180175 27 37 23 39 83103133144 36 30 55 34 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S T Wind Spd 21 28 27 32 24 19 26 26 28 34 29 32 26 27 27 25 25 28 27 28 24 14 RFTI 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO Date 06/19Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24 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 88 66 80 66 84 68 93 72 95 Temp 83 84 72 66 77 77 70 67 79 80 73 69 86 89 77 72 88 89 DewPt 64 62 63 63 63 63 64 64 64 63 63 63 64 62 64 64 64 63 Min/Max RH 44 90 58 93 52 84 38 78 37 RH 53 48 74 90 63 61 81 92 60 56 69 83 48 41 64 77 45 42 PWind Dir S SE SE S S S SW S S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 20 40 20 30 20 10 10 30 20 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS IS IS SC IS IS SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS IS IS SC IS IS SC IS IS $$ TXZ006-170900- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 214 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Date 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 Wed 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 66 98 66 97 63 Temp 97 90 79 74 69 66 78 89 97 93 78 73 69 66 80 92 96 90 78 73 67 64 DewPt 58 57 61 62 61 60 61 59 50 50 60 60 59 59 60 56 52 54 60 62 62 62 Max/Min RH 81 20 77 23 94 RH 28 33 53 65 75 81 55 36 21 23 53 63 70 76 51 30 23 30 54 69 84 93 Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW Wind Spd 16 18 17 16 14 12 18 19 21 19 19 19 19 16 18 16 19 18 18 16 13 10 Clouds CL SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC Clouds(%) 3 33 39 11 21 10 1 1 4 8 7 4 5 5 7 2 4 8 11 10 21 31 PoP 12HR 20 20 10 5 10 QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Mix Hgt 12 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 11 10 1 1 1 <1 3 7 11 8 <1 2 1 2 Vent Rate 211161 14 19 15 10 68101293276 35 26 28 19 68130241176 17 41 19 20 T Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S SW S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S N T Wind Spd 19 26 25 28 24 19 27 26 29 33 29 27 28 25 25 21 25 26 26 28 17 12 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO Date 06/19Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24 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 86 61 81 60 82 62 92 63 92 Temp 81 80 67 61 77 75 66 61 77 76 68 63 84 85 70 64 86 84 DewPt 63 62 63 61 63 62 62 61 64 62 62 62 64 61 63 63 63 61 Min/Max RH 46 100 53 100 53 98 39 97 37 RH 54 53 86100 61 63 87100 63 61 82 97 50 45 77 95 46 46 PWind Dir S SE S S S S SW SW S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 40 50 20 30 20 10 20 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS IS SC IS IS Tstms SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS IS SC IS IS $$ OKZ002-170900- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 214 PM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024 Date 06/16/24 Mon 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 Wed 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 96 68 96 66 Temp 97 93 80 75 72 69 81 90 95 92 78 75 71 69 80 91 95 90 78 73 69 67 DewPt 60 60 64 65 64 63 64 63 61 60 63 63 63 63 65 63 62 61 64 65 65 65 Max/Min RH 81 31 82 34 95 RH 30 33 59 71 77 81 56 41 33 35 60 67 76 82 59 40 34 38 61 76 87 94 Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind Spd 19 20 19 19 17 16 19 20 24 21 23 21 20 19 20 19 21 21 20 18 14 11 Clouds CL SC SC SC B1 B1 FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC Clouds(%) 1 36 37 36 53 59 12 5 2 7 8 3 6 8 11 5 4 8 10 18 30 41 PoP 12HR 20 10 20 5 20 QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0.03 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS LAL 6HR 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 Haines 6HR 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 Mix Hgt 11 6 <1 <1 1 1 3 5 7 5 <1 <1 <1 2 4 5 7 5 2 2 2 2 Vent Rate 224155 17 27 23 21 75125199165 22 26 21 37 95 99156118 43 50 41 22 T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW S S S S S S S T Wind Spd 23 27 27 32 25 21 28 31 33 36 32 33 27 26 28 23 26 26 29 29 19 12 RFTI 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO Date 06/19Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24 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 87 62 81 62 85 65 94 65 92 Temp 83 81 68 63 79 78 66 63 80 80 70 65 89 89 73 66 87 87 DewPt 65 62 64 63 64 62 63 63 64 62 63 63 64 61 64 64 64 61 Min/Max RH 45 100 53 100 49 95 36 95 37 RH 54 52 87100 59 57 90100 57 54 79 93 44 39 74 93 46 42 PWind Dir S SE SE S S S SW SW S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 30 50 20 20 20 10 10 30 20 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS IS IS IS SC IS IS Tstms SC SC IS IS IS IS IS 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