Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
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FOUS54 KCRP 250323
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1023 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

TXZ245-250900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N  96.82W Elev. 20 ft
1023 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Date           04/24/24      Thu 04/25/24            Fri 04/26/24            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                      70          82          70          84          71
Temp                   71 71 70 78 81 81 77 72 71 71 71 79 83 83 79 74 73 72 71
Dewpt                  71 71 70 73 73 72 71 72 71 70 71 73 72 72 72 73 73 72 71
Max/Min RH                  100          72         100          68          99
RH                    100 99100 86 77 73 84 99100 99 99 84 71 70 81 97 99 99 99
Wind Dir               SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd                8  8  6  9 11 12 13 11 11 11 11 16 18 17 13 12 12 11 14
Wind Gust
Clouds                 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%)              B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR                      5           5           0           5           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                        3     3     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt                  800  2400  2700  1600  1400  2800  3000  1200  1400
T Wind Dir                   SE     S    SE    SE     S     S     S     S    SE
T Wind Spd                   16    19    24    23    23    26    26    20    21


Date           04/27Sun 04/28/24Mon 04/29/24Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24
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            89      72      85      71      86      70      85      70      85
Temp          84 80 73 72 83 80 73 71 85 79 73 70 83 80 73 70 83 80
Dewpt         73 72 72 71 74 73 73 71 73 72 73 70 73 72 72 70 71 70
Min/Max RH         66      99      69     100      65     100      66     100      62
RH            71 78 95 99 74 81100100 68 81 99100 71 78 99100 67 73
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12HR            0       0      20      20      30      20      20       0       5
Rain Shwrs                   IS IS    IS SC IS IS IS IS
Tstms                        IS IS    IS SC IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ231-250900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N  98.12W Elev. 215 ft
1023 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Date           04/24/24      Thu 04/25/24            Fri 04/26/24            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                      70          89          70          88          71
Temp                   71 71 70 76 85 88 83 74 72 71 72 79 85 88 84 75 73 73 71
Dewpt                  70 70 70 71 70 69 68 69 70 69 69 71 69 69 69 70 72 70 70
Max/Min RH                  100          54          95          53          97
RH                     97 97100 85 60 54 62 84 92 94 92 76 58 53 60 84 97 90 97
Wind Dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd               10 10  8 11 14 17 17 16 16 14 11 18 17 14 14 16 13 14 14
Wind Gust
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
Clouds(%)              B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12HR                      0           0           0          10           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                        3     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt                 1400  3600  4100  1900  2000  4000  4400  2000  2100
T Wind Dir                   SE     S    SE    SE    SE     S     S    SE    SE
T Wind Spd                   17    20    25    25    21    23    21    19    20


Date           04/27Sun 04/28/24Mon 04/29/24Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24
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            93      72      89      71      91      69      88      69      87
Temp          88 85 74 72 85 86 74 71 87 85 73 70 85 83 72 69 84 84
Dewpt         68 70 70 69 69 69 73 71 70 68 71 70 69 67 71 69 68 66
Min/Max RH         48      91      53     100      50     100      49     100      49
RH            52 61 87 90 59 57 99100 57 57 95100 59 58 97100 58 54
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR            0       5      30      20      30      20      20       5      10
Rain Shwrs                IS SC IS       SC IS IS IS IS
Tstms                     IS SC IS       SC IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ247-250900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N  96.80W Elev. 36 ft
1023 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Date           04/24/24      Thu 04/25/24            Fri 04/26/24            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                      72          79          72          80          73
Temp                   73 73 72 76 79 78 75 73 73 73 72 77 80 79 77 74 74 73 73
Dewpt                  71 71 72 73 73 73 73 72 72 72 72 73 72 72 73 73 73 73 72
Max/Min RH                  100          81         100          77         100
RH                     95 95100 91 83 83 92 97 97 99 99 87 78 79 87 97 95 99 97
Wind Dir               SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd                9  9  8 10 11 13 13 14 13 12 12 14 16 14 12 14 12 11 14
Wind Gust
Clouds                 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%)              B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR                      5           5           0           5           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                        3     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt                 1000  1600  1700  1600  1500  1700  1800  1500  1800
T Wind Dir                   SE     S    SE    SE     S     S     S     S    SE
T Wind Spd                   18    19    23    25    24    25    23    25    25


Date           04/27Sun 04/28/24Mon 04/29/24Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24
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            86      73      82      73      82      72      81      72      81
Temp          80 77 75 73 80 78 75 73 81 77 74 72 80 77 74 72 80 77
Dewpt         73 72 72 72 74 74 73 73 73 73 73 72 73 72 72 72 72 71
Min/Max RH         77      98      77     100      75     100      76     100      72
RH            80 85 92 97 82 87 96100 78 87 99100 80 86 95100 76 84
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR            0       0      20      20      30      20      20       0       5
Rain Shwrs                   IS IS    IS SC IS IS IS IS
Tstms                        IS IS    IS SC IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ234-250900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N  96.92W Elev. 23 ft
1023 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Date           04/24/24      Thu 04/25/24            Fri 04/26/24            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                      70          83          72          83          73
Temp                   72 72 71 77 82 82 78 74 74 73 72 78 82 83 80 75 75 74 73
Dewpt                  71 71 70 72 73 72 71 72 72 71 71 72 72 71 71 73 73 72 71
Max/Min RH                   97          72          97          67          95
RH                     97 97 97 85 74 72 79 93 93 93 97 82 72 67 74 94 94 93 93
Wind Dir               SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd               10  9  9 11 17 18 16 14 14 14 14 18 21 23 20 16 14 14 16
Wind Gust
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%)              B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR                      0           0           0          10           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                        3     3     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt                  800  3400  3500  1100  1600  3800  4400  2000  1300
T Wind Dir                    S     S     S    SE     S     S     S     S    SE
T Wind Spd                   13    19    24    20    20    27    28    20    20


Date           04/27Sun 04/28/24Mon 04/29/24Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24
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            87      72      85      72      86      70      85      70      85
Temp          84 81 75 73 82 81 75 73 83 81 74 71 82 81 73 70 83 82
Dewpt         72 72 72 71 73 73 73 72 73 71 72 71 72 72 72 70 71 69
Min/Max RH         66      94      67      98      65     100      65     100      61
RH            67 74 90 93 74 77 94 97 72 72 93100 72 74 97100 67 65
Pwind Dir          SE      SE       S      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         15>     15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR            0       0      30      30      40      20      20       0       5
Rain Shwrs                   SC SC IS IS SC IS IS IS IS
Tstms                        SC SC IS IS SC IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ241-250900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N  98.03W Elev. 177 ft
1023 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Date           04/24/24      Thu 04/25/24            Fri 04/26/24            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                      71          89          72          91          73
Temp                   73 73 72 78 86 87 81 76 74 74 73 79 87 90 85 77 75 75 73
Dewpt                  72 71 70 72 72 72 71 72 72 71 71 72 71 71 71 72 73 72 71
Max/Min RH                   95          58          95          55          95
RH                     95 95 95 84 64 61 73 89 93 92 95 80 60 55 64 86 94 92 93
Wind Dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd               10 10 10 12 16 20 18 16 14 16 14 19 20 17 17 16 13 14 17
Wind Gust
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%)              B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR                      0           0           0           5           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                        4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt                 1300  3500  3800  1600  1900  4000  5300  1600  1800
T Wind Dir                   SE     S    SE    SE    SE     S     S    SE    SE
T Wind Spd                   18    20    26    24    23    24    23    21    21


Date           04/27Sun 04/28/24Mon 04/29/24Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24
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            94      73      90      72      91      72      89      71      88
Temp          89 86 76 73 87 85 75 73 88 85 74 72 86 84 74 71 86 83
Dewpt         71 72 72 71 72 72 74 72 72 72 73 72 72 70 72 71 69 69
Min/Max RH         51      93      56      98      55     100      53     100      52
RH            56 64 89 92 62 65 96 95 60 64 95100 63 63 95100 58 62
Pwind Dir          SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE      SE
Wind Char         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    B1 FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR            0       0      20      20      30      20      20       5      10
Rain Shwrs                   IS IS       SC IS IS IS IS
Tstms                        IS IS       SC IS IS IS IS

$$

TXZ229-250900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N  99.22W Elev. 476 ft
1023 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Date           04/24/24      Thu 04/25/24            Fri 04/26/24            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                      74          94          74          93          74
Temp                   75 75 74 78 85 93 92 82 77 75 74 79 85 91 92 82 77 76 74
Dewpt                  70 70 70 70 69 68 68 70 69 69 69 71 70 67 66 70 69 70 70
Max/Min RH                   87          44          84          41          87
RH                     84 84 87 76 59 44 46 67 76 82 84 77 61 45 43 67 76 82 87
Wind Dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd               13 12 11 12 13 16 16 17 16 13 13 13 11  9 10 16 14 13 14
Wind Gust
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW B1 B1 B1
Clouds(%)              B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW B1 B1 B1
PoP 12HR                      0           0          10          10           5
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.01           0           0
LAL                           1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                        4     4     4     4     3     4     4     4     4
Mixing Hgt                 1600  3900  5700  1500  1500  4700  5000  2900  1500
T Wind Dir                   SE     S    SE    SE    SE     S    SE    SE    SE
T Wind Spd                   18    19    23    24    18    17    11    18    18


Date           04/27Sun 04/28/24Mon 04/29/24Tue 04/30/24Wed 05/01/24
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            98      75      92      74      94      72      92      73      92
Temp          88 97 78 75 83 90 76 74 88 89 75 73 87 89 75 73 87 88
Dewpt         69 62 70 70 70 64 70 71 70 66 69 70 69 66 69 70 67 64
Min/Max RH         30      85      40      91      42      91      43      91      42
RH            54 32 76 84 65 42 82 90 55 47 82 90 55 47 82 90 52 45
Pwind Dir          SE      SE       E       E      SE       E       E      SE      SE
Wind Char         <15     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
Avg Clouds    B1 FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR            0      10      20      10      30      20      20      10      10
Rain Shwrs                IS             SC IS    IS IS
Tstms                     IS             SC IS    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)..........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


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