Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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FOUS54 KCRP 161734
PFWCRP
Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1234 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025
TXZ245-170900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
1234 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Date 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat
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 78 91 78 91 79
Temp 90 87 82 80 78 78 88 90 90 86 81 81 79 78 85 89 90 87 82 81 80 79
Dewpt 77 76 77 76 76 75 76 75 75 75 76 77 76 76 77 76 76 77 77 78 78 77
Max/Min RH 96 60 94 64 96
RH 66 71 85 88 96 93 69 62 62 71 85 88 91 94 77 65 65 73 87 90 94 94
Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S
Wind Spd 11 10 6 5 5 3 5 8 9 6 4 4 2 2 3 8 9 8 6 6 5 5
Wind Gust
Clouds FW SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) FW SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 10 10 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 3100 2100 400 3000 2700 1700 1000 3200 3300 2000 1000
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 18 17 11 9 13 12 9 9 13 16 13
Date 07/19Sun 07/20/25Mon 07/21/25Tue 07/22/25Wed 07/23/25
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 91 80 92 80 92 80 92 80 92
Temp 90 87 82 80 91 87 82 80 91 87 81 80 90 88 82 80 91 88
Dewpt 78 78 78 77 78 78 78 77 78 78 78 77 78 78 78 77 77 77
Min/Max RH 67 94 65 96 64 96 64 93 63
RH 68 74 88 91 65 74 88 93 66 75 91 93 67 73 88 93 63 70
Pwind Dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$$
TXZ231-170900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
1234 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Date 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 73 99 73 100 76
Temp 100 94 82 79 75 73 86 96 98 94 82 78 75 74 86 96 99 94 83 80 78 76
Dewpt 65 70 73 74 74 73 73 67 66 66 71 74 74 73 74 69 69 70 73 75 75 75
Max/Min RH 100 34 100 38 99
RH 33 46 74 85 97100 65 39 35 40 69 88 96 97 68 42 38 47 72 87 93 99
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 13 14 11 6 5 5 8 10 11 11 8 5 3 2 5 6 10 11 9 6 5 5
Wind Gust
Clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 10 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 7200 2600 600 5000 7000 3100 1200 5900 8700 4200 1200
T Wind Dir S SE S S SE SE S SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 20 20 11 12 16 18 11 11 13 20 12
Date 07/19Sun 07/20/25Mon 07/21/25Tue 07/22/25Wed 07/23/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 100 75 100 76 101 75 101 76 101
Temp 97 94 80 76 97 94 79 76 98 94 79 75 98 94 79 76 98 94
Dewpt 71 71 75 75 71 72 75 75 71 72 76 75 69 71 77 75 70 71
Min/Max RH 39 100 39 99 38 100 37 97 37
RH 44 48 85 97 43 49 88 97 42 49 91100 39 48 93 97 41 48
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC FW SC FW SC SC FW
PoP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$$
TXZ247-170900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
1234 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Date 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat
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 80 88 80 88 81
Temp 87 86 82 82 81 80 85 87 87 84 83 82 82 80 85 87 87 86 83 83 82 81
Dewpt 78 77 77 77 76 76 76 77 76 76 76 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 78 78 78
Max/Min RH 88 69 90 70 91
RH 76 76 87 84 85 87 75 73 71 77 80 85 87 90 78 73 71 75 84 85 88 91
Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S S SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S
Wind Spd 12 12 10 10 8 6 6 9 9 8 8 8 6 6 5 8 10 10 10 10 9 9
Wind Gust
Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 10 10 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 2500 1300 1100 2300 2100 1800 1700 2200 2300 2100 2000
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SE S S
T Wind Spd 18 19 14 10 12 16 11 10 12 18 16
Date 07/19Sun 07/20/25Mon 07/21/25Tue 07/22/25Wed 07/23/25
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 89 81 89 81 89 82 89 81 89
Temp 88 86 83 81 88 86 83 81 88 86 82 82 88 86 83 81 88 86
Dewpt 79 78 79 78 79 78 78 78 79 78 78 77 79 78 78 78 79 78
Min/Max RH 73 91 71 91 71 90 71 91 70
RH 75 79 87 91 77 77 87 91 75 77 88 87 74 77 87 90 74 76
Pwind Dir S S S S S S S S SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$$
TXZ234-170900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
1234 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Date 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 75 95 75 94 75
Temp 93 89 79 78 76 75 86 93 94 89 80 77 76 75 84 91 92 89 81 79 77 76
Dewpt 71 73 75 75 74 74 75 71 70 71 74 75 74 74 76 73 73 73 75 76 75 76
Max/Min RH 97 46 97 54 100
RH 49 59 88 91 94 97 70 49 46 56 82 94 94 97 77 56 54 59 82 91 94100
Wind Dir S S SE S S SE S SE SE S S S S S S S S SE S S S S
Wind Spd 13 11 8 5 4 2 5 6 9 9 5 4 3 2 2 6 8 9 8 6 5 5
Wind Gust
Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
Clouds(%) FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 0 5 5 20 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS
Obvis PF
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 4700 600 400 4700 5100 1300 400 5600 6000 2400 400
T Wind Dir S S S S SE S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 18 13 8 8 12 10 6 8 11 13 8
Date 07/19Sun 07/20/25Mon 07/21/25Tue 07/22/25Wed 07/23/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 96 76 95 77 95 76 96 76 96
Temp 92 89 79 77 93 89 78 78 93 89 79 77 94 89 79 77 94 90
Dewpt 74 74 77 76 73 74 76 76 73 75 77 76 72 74 77 76 72 74
Min/Max RH 51 100 49 97 51 100 48 100 48
RH 56 61 94 97 52 61 94 94 52 64 94 97 49 61 94 97 49 60
Pwind Dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12HR 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5
$$
TXZ241-170900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
1234 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Date 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat
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 73 97 74 98 75
Temp 97 93 81 78 75 74 86 94 95 89 80 78 75 75 85 94 96 91 82 79 77 75
Dewpt 69 72 74 75 74 73 72 68 67 70 73 75 74 73 73 70 70 72 75 76 75 75
Max/Min RH 99 39 99 43 100
RH 40 51 80 91 99 99 63 43 40 53 79 93 97 96 67 46 43 54 79 93 94100
Wind Dir SE SE SE S SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE
Wind Spd 14 16 11 8 6 5 9 11 11 11 9 5 4 3 6 9 11 11 10 8 6 6
Wind Gust
Clouds FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 6400 2100 600 4600 5300 2200 700 5500 6700 2900 1000
T Wind Dir SE SE S S SE SE S SE SE SE S
T Wind Spd 20 20 12 13 17 16 9 11 14 18 11
Date 07/19Sun 07/20/25Mon 07/21/25Tue 07/22/25Wed 07/23/25
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 99 76 99 76 99 76 99 76 99
Temp 95 92 80 76 96 91 78 77 96 92 79 76 96 92 79 76 95 91
Dewpt 71 72 75 75 71 74 75 76 71 73 76 75 69 73 77 75 70 73
Min/Max RH 42 99 43 99 42 100 40 100 42
RH 47 53 87 97 46 57 91 99 45 55 93 99 42 54 93 97 45 55
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$$
TXZ229-170900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
1234 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Date 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 75 102 75 101 77
Temp 100 98 89 82 78 75 84 96101 98 88 81 77 75 83 94100 97 89 82 79 77
Dewpt 61 61 69 71 71 71 71 66 60 61 66 70 71 71 72 67 63 63 69 72 72 71
Max/Min RH 87 26 87 29 82
RH 28 30 52 69 79 87 65 38 26 30 48 69 82 87 70 41 30 33 52 72 79 82
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 11 11 11 10 8 6 8 9 9 11 9 8 6 4 5 6 6 9 10 9 8 6
Wind Gust
Clouds FW FW SC FW SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) FW FW SC FW SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 8400 1200 1000 5100 8600 3300 1300 6000 9600 6000 1600
T Wind Dir S SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 19 21 12 13 16 20 13 11 14 23 13
Date 07/19Sun 07/20/25Mon 07/21/25Tue 07/22/25Wed 07/23/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 103 79 103 78 104 78 104 78 104
Temp 96 98 84 79 96 99 83 78 98101 85 78 97100 84 78 97 99
Dewpt 69 63 71 72 69 64 71 72 67 63 72 72 67 63 73 73 68 64
Min/Max RH 29 79 29 82 26 82 26 85 27
RH 42 32 65 79 42 32 67 82 37 29 65 82 38 30 70 85 39 32
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$$
TXZ442-170900-
Padre RAWS-Kleberg TX
27.44N 97.29W Elev. 6 ft
1234 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025
Date 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 07/18/25 Sat
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 79 87 79 88 80
Temp 87 86 82 81 80 79 84 86 87 85 82 81 80 79 84 87 88 86 82 82 81 80
Dewpt 77 77 77 77 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 77 76 76 77 77 77 78 77 78 78 77
Max/Min RH 91 70 91 70 91
RH 72 75 85 88 88 91 77 72 70 75 82 88 88 91 80 72 70 77 85 88 91 91
Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S
Wind Spd 16 16 14 12 11 9 10 11 11 11 11 9 9 6 6 10 11 12 11 11 10 10
Wind Gust
Clouds FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC
Clouds(%) FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 5 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 2200 1400 700 2400 2200 1700 1400 2000 2100 1800 1300
T Wind Dir SE S S S SE S S S SE SE S
T Wind Spd 23 21 16 13 17 18 13 11 16 18 16
Date 07/19Sun 07/20/25Mon 07/21/25Tue 07/22/25Wed 07/23/25
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 88 80 88 80 88 80 88 81 89
Temp 87 86 83 80 87 86 82 80 88 86 82 80 87 86 82 81 87 86
Dewpt 78 78 78 78 79 78 78 78 79 78 78 78 78 79 78 77 78 78
Min/Max RH 72 94 72 94 72 94 72 91 68
RH 75 77 85 94 77 77 88 94 75 77 88 94 75 80 88 88 75 77
Pwind Dir SE S SE S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$$
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)..........20 FT. Wind Direction
Wind Spd (MPH)......................20 FT. Wind Speed
Wind Gust (MPH).....................20 FT. Wind Gust
Wind Chill..........................Wind Chill Temperature
Heat Indx...........................Heat Index
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
SnowShwrs......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
Obvis...............................Obstruction to Visibility
TYPE...
F..............Fog
PF.............Patchy Fog
F+.............Dense Fog
H..............Haze
BS.............Blowing Snow
K..............Smoke
BD.............Blowing Dust
AF.............Volcanic Ashfall
LAL (CAT)...........................Lightning Activity Level
Haines (CAT)........................Haines Index
Free Wind Dir (8 Point Compass).....Free Wind Level Direction
Free Wind Spd (MPH).................Free Wind Level Speed
Mixing Hgt (Feet AGL)...............Mixing Height
T Wind Dir (8 Point Compass)........Transport Wind Direction
T Wind Spd (MPH)....................Transport Wind Speed
Smoke Disp (CAT(KT-FT)).............Smoke Dispersion Category
Example: PR = Poor; FR = Fair; GD = Good; VG = Very Good; EX = Excellent
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
Ave Clouds (CAT)....................Average Cloud Cover Category
PoP 12HR (%)........................Probability for Accumulating Precipitation
Weather...
See day 1 through 3 weather descriptions