Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
454 PM CDT Sat Sep 6 2025
TXZ012-070900-
Amarillo-Potter TX
35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft
454 PM CDT Sat Sep 6 2025
Date 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue
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 57 79 59 86 61
Temp 71 63 60 58 59 65 73 78 77 67 64 61 59 68 79 84 81 72 67 65 63
DewPt 56 57 56 56 55 58 59 59 58 59 59 58 58 61 61 60 59 61 61 60 60
Max/Min RH 95 49 96 44 90
RH 60 82 86 92 88 78 62 52 52 75 84 89 95 78 54 44 47 68 81 84 90
Wind Dir S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 8 9 9 9 9 11 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 13 14 13 12 12 10 9 9
Clouds SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 46 39 49 43 56 46 44 27 23 41 43 35 36 28 13 27 10 10 12 9 17
PoP 12HR 10 20 20 20 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS IS IS
Mix Hgt 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 4 5 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 3 <1 <1 <1 <1
Vent Rate 33 5 6 5 6 21 59 79 55 9 9 11 12 28 80 86 31 8 8 7 6
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S
T Wind Spd 9 13 16 13 13 17 17 17 18 19 19 18 18 20 20 16 13 19 18 16 16
RFTI 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
Date 09/09Wed 09/10/25Thu 09/11/25Fri 09/12/25Sat 09/13/25
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 89 62 89 61 88 61 87 61 86
Temp 83 83 68 64 84 84 69 63 83 84 68 63 82 82 68 63 81 82
DewPt 60 57 59 57 56 54 56 55 55 52 53 53 54 51 52 54 55 53
Min/Max RH 35 79 33 75 30 70 30 72 32
RH 46 41 73 78 38 36 63 75 38 33 59 70 38 34 57 72 41 37
PWind Dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 10 5 5 0 5 5 10
$$
TXZ016-070900-
Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX
34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft
454 PM CDT Sat Sep 6 2025
Date 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max Temp 56 81 58 89 60
Temp 73 64 61 59 57 66 76 80 78 66 63 60 59 68 79 86 84 71 67 64 62
DewPt 57 59 60 59 57 61 62 61 61 62 62 60 59 63 62 58 57 60 61 61 60
Max/Min RH 100 52 100 37 95
RH 58 85 96100 99 83 61 53 56 86 95100100 84 55 38 41 69 81 89 93
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S SW
Wind Spd 6 5 5 5 6 9 11 11 11 10 9 9 9 12 12 10 9 9 8 8 6
Clouds SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 43 58 56 49 40 33 44 34 33 23 31 25 27 23 14 9 8 9 16 13 8
PoP 12HR 20 30 20 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0.01 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS SC IS IS IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
Mix Hgt 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 6 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 8 4 <1 <1 <1 <1
Vent Rate 31 6 7 7 6 25 64 80 45 10 17 9 10 30 55104 45 10 9 9 8
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S SW
T Wind Spd 10 11 13 13 12 14 16 16 18 19 20 17 17 20 17 14 13 19 17 17 16
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 09/09Wed 09/10/25Thu 09/11/25Fri 09/12/25Sat 09/13/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min Temp 91 61 89 60 87 59 87 59 87
Temp 85 84 67 63 84 84 67 61 82 84 67 61 81 83 66 61 81 82
DewPt 59 55 58 57 56 52 54 53 54 50 52 52 53 51 53 54 55 53
Min/Max RH 32 82 31 75 30 73 31 78 35
RH 42 37 73 81 38 33 62 75 38 32 58 72 38 33 63 78 41 37
PWind Dir SW S S S S S S S S
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds CL FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR 5 5 10 10 5 5 10 10 10
$$
TXZ008-070900-
Borger-Hutchinson TX
35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft
454 PM CDT Sat Sep 6 2025
Date 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue
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 58 82 61 89 64
Temp 74 67 63 60 59 68 76 81 80 71 67 64 61 71 82 86 84 75 71 67 65
DewPt 58 57 57 57 57 59 60 59 60 60 60 61 61 63 62 61 62 63 62 62 62
Max/Min RH 93 46 98 42 91
RH 57 72 80 88 93 72 57 47 51 69 77 89 98 75 52 42 47 65 73 84 90
Wind Dir S S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 5 5 6 5 4 8 11 12 12 10 9 9 8 11 13 12 11 10 9 6 5
Clouds SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW
Clouds(%) 41 31 38 39 55 47 43 24 27 30 31 29 27 15 18 26 7 10 5 9 10
PoP 12HR 5 10 10 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 4 <1 <1 1 1 2 5 7 4 <1 <1 <1 <1
Vent Rate 31 8 9 8 9 29 64 94 65 11 14 15 14 45 94112 56 15 13 11 10
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S
T Wind Spd 8 11 13 11 12 17 17 18 18 16 18 14 14 21 21 19 17 19 18 17 13
RFTI 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
Date 09/09Wed 09/10/25Thu 09/11/25Fri 09/12/25Sat 09/13/25
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 93 64 92 64 92 64 90 65 90
Temp 86 86 71 65 87 86 73 66 87 87 73 66 85 85 72 66 84 85
DewPt 62 60 60 60 57 57 57 56 56 53 54 54 54 53 54 55 55 55
Min/Max RH 34 83 31 71 27 65 29 68 32
RH 44 42 69 83 37 36 58 70 35 31 52 65 35 33 53 68 37 36
PWind Dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR 5 10 5 5 0 0 5 10 5
$$
TXZ008-070900-
Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX
35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft
454 PM CDT Sat Sep 6 2025
Date 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max Temp 59 81 62 88 64
Temp 73 66 63 61 60 67 75 81 79 70 66 64 62 70 81 85 83 74 70 67 65
DewPt 57 58 57 57 57 59 60 59 59 60 60 60 60 62 62 60 61 62 62 62 61
Max/Min RH 92 48 95 43 88
RH 58 73 82 86 91 75 59 48 52 71 80 89 94 75 53 43 47 66 74 83 87
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 6 8 9 8 8 9 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 12 13 12 11 12 10 9 8
Clouds SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 42 34 41 42 54 46 41 24 28 33 31 27 24 11 17 24 8 9 6 9 14
PoP 12HR 5 10 10 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 7 3 <1 <1 <1 <1
Vent Rate 31 6 8 7 7 29 64 93 57 10 14 10 13 41 92110 35 12 11 9 8
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S
T Wind Spd 8 11 14 11 12 17 17 18 18 17 19 14 16 21 21 18 13 19 19 16 13
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 09/09Wed 09/10/25Thu 09/11/25Fri 09/12/25Sat 09/13/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min Temp 91 64 90 64 89 65 88 64 87
Temp 85 84 71 66 85 85 72 66 84 86 71 66 83 84 71 66 82 83
DewPt 61 59 60 59 57 56 57 56 55 52 54 53 54 52 53 55 55 54
Min/Max RH 35 79 31 69 28 63 30 66 32
RH 45 43 70 78 38 37 59 69 37 32 54 63 37 34 54 66 40 38
PWind Dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR 5 10 5 5 0 0 5 10 5
$$
TXZ006-070900-
Dalhart-Hartley TX
36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft
454 PM CDT Sat Sep 6 2025
Date 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue
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 55 81 57 87 57
Temp 70 61 58 56 56 66 76 81 79 67 63 59 58 68 80 86 84 70 65 62 59
DewPt 57 58 58 56 56 60 60 59 58 60 61 59 58 61 60 56 55 57 58 59 57
Max/Min RH 100 46 100 34 96
RH 63 91 99 99100 80 57 48 49 78 94 99100 79 51 36 37 64 79 90 93
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S SW
Wind Spd 9 6 6 6 6 10 12 13 12 11 10 10 10 13 12 9 8 6 6 5 5
Clouds SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 32 45 52 44 36 22 26 18 44 32 24 23 19 14 7 10 5 10 10 9 10
PoP 12HR 5 20 10 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS
Tstms IS
Mix Hgt 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 7 4 <1 <1 <1 <1
Vent Rate 41 4 6 5 5 26 65 95 62 9 10 7 8 43 47 71 34 6 8 6 5
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW W SW S S S SW
T Wind Spd 12 9 13 12 11 16 18 18 18 17 18 13 16 20 14 11 9 11 16 12 11
RFTI 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
Date 09/09Wed 09/10/25Thu 09/11/25Fri 09/12/25Sat 09/13/25
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 59 89 59 87 59 86 58 86
Temp 85 85 66 60 84 84 66 61 82 84 67 60 81 82 65 59 81 82
DewPt 56 53 57 56 56 52 55 53 53 49 52 51 51 49 54 53 53 51
Min/Max RH 28 88 31 77 28 72 28 80 31
RH 38 33 73 86 38 33 68 76 37 30 59 72 35 31 67 79 38 34
PWind Dir S S S S S S S S SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds CL FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12HR 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 5
$$
OKZ002-070900-
Guymon-Texas OK
36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft
454 PM CDT Sat Sep 6 2025
Date 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max Temp 54 82 58 88 60
Temp 71 61 58 55 54 66 78 81 79 67 64 60 59 69 81 87 83 70 67 64 61
DewPt 56 57 56 55 54 58 60 59 59 60 59 60 59 62 62 60 60 62 61 61 60
Max/Min RH 100 46 100 40 98
RH 60 88 92100100 75 55 48 51 78 84 99100 77 53 40 45 74 81 89 97
Wind Dir S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 9 6 6 6 8 10 12 13 12 11 10 10 11 13 13 11 9 9 9 8 5
Clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
Clouds(%) 15 20 26 35 42 42 33 25 28 30 19 24 24 20 14 12 4 5 2 10 13
PoP 12HR 0 5 10 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 6 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 7 3 <1 <1 <1 <1
Vent Rate 39 5 5 6 6 24 74 98 69 9 11 13 11 55 77 85 25 9 10 6 5
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S SW
T Wind Spd 11 12 12 13 13 18 18 18 20 17 18 16 17 26 18 13 10 17 19 12 11
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 09/09Wed 09/10/25Thu 09/11/25Fri 09/12/25Sat 09/13/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min Temp 91 60 91 61 89 62 89 60 87
Temp 85 83 66 62 85 84 69 63 86 85 69 63 84 83 68 61 83 82
DewPt 60 59 60 57 59 55 56 55 54 52 53 52 54 52 54 53 54 54
Min/Max RH 34 86 32 75 28 68 30 75 32
RH 44 43 80 84 41 37 64 74 33 32 58 67 36 35 61 74 38 38
PWind Dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 5 10 5 5 5 5 5 10 5
$$
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