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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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204 FOUS54 KAMA 200854 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 354 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 TXZ012-202100- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 354 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 Date Mon 05/20/24 Tue 05/21/24 Wed 05/22/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 98 60 90 52 80 Temp 62 59 79 91 96 95 78 72 66 61 75 83 88 89 71 64 56 52 62 71 78 78 DewPt 28 27 36 34 28 26 26 28 32 33 31 26 23 24 26 29 38 44 44 43 42 42 Min/Max RH 8 35 9 74 27 RH 27 29 21 13 9 9 15 19 28 35 20 12 9 9 18 27 51 74 52 36 28 28 Wind Dir SW W NW W SW SW S S W W W W W SW SW W N N NE NE E SE Wind Spd 9 9 9 9 13 14 12 13 13 13 17 19 19 17 11 10 13 13 13 12 12 13 Clouds CL CL CL FW SC B1 FW SC CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) 0 1 3 16 48 61 7 30 1 4 5 4 3 3 6 5 2 11 14 11 4 10 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 Mix Hgt <1 <1 1 10 12 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 8 10 11 <1 <1 <1 2 2 4 5 6 Vent Rate 5 5 16165254145 6 9 13 7 98198230261 5 4 19 34 45 52 61 76 T Wind Dir W W W W SW SW S S NW W W W W W W W N N NE NE E SE T Wind Spd 13 14 14 19 24 23 17 20 25 17 28 29 26 27 12 11 21 26 21 14 13 14 RFTI 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO EL CL EL NO NO NO NO EL CL CL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 57 89 56 88 56 90 59 90 Temp 61 57 81 85 64 57 81 87 64 57 82 87 67 60 87 88 DewPt 49 55 46 33 44 39 33 29 39 42 41 32 39 39 31 25 Max/Min RH 93 15 55 12 59 14 46 9 RH 65 93 29 15 48 51 18 12 40 57 23 14 36 46 13 10 PWind Dir SE S S NW S W S W Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ TXZ016-202100- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 354 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 Date Mon 05/20/24 Tue 05/21/24 Wed 05/22/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 97 58 89 49 83 Temp 59 57 81 91 95 95 77 72 63 59 73 82 86 88 71 63 55 49 62 73 81 81 DewPt 24 23 27 24 19 17 22 27 33 32 29 23 22 19 23 23 30 41 44 41 37 35 Min/Max RH 6 36 8 74 19 RH 27 27 14 9 7 6 13 19 32 36 19 11 9 8 17 21 38 74 52 32 21 19 Wind Dir W W W SW SW SW S W NW W W W W W SW SW N N NE NE SE S Wind Spd 6 6 9 13 17 14 10 14 13 11 16 18 19 17 9 9 10 11 12 10 12 12 Clouds CL CL CL FW SC B1 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) 1 2 1 20 38 53 23 10 4 4 3 5 2 3 4 5 4 7 10 8 3 8 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 9 10 10 <1 <1 <1 <1 5 7 10 10 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 7 8 Vent Rate 7 6 23189230209 7 14 13 12128184259250 7 7 10 18 43 50 89117 T Wind Dir W W W W W SW S W NW W W W W SW W SW N NE NE NE S S T Wind Spd 13 11 11 23 26 24 14 24 24 20 29 28 31 27 13 14 19 21 19 13 13 16 RFTI 0 0 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO EL CL CL EL NO NO NO NO EL CL CL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 54 90 55 89 54 92 58 91 Temp 60 55 84 88 63 56 83 87 64 55 85 90 66 59 87 89 DewPt 47 51 31 13 28 24 27 18 25 38 34 19 23 26 23 17 Max/Min RH 92 6 30 8 53 8 29 7 RH 62 88 15 6 26 29 13 8 23 53 16 8 19 29 10 7 PWind Dir SE SW SW W SW SW SW W Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ TXZ008-202100- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 354 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 Date Mon 05/20/24 Tue 05/21/24 Wed 05/22/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 102 64 93 54 83 Temp 63 60 77 90 99 99 82 75 69 65 78 87 92 92 76 67 59 54 65 75 81 81 DewPt 31 31 47 48 36 32 29 30 33 35 33 27 25 24 29 35 43 45 44 42 40 41 Min/Max RH 9 33 8 70 22 RH 30 33 36 23 11 10 14 19 26 33 19 11 9 9 18 31 55 70 47 31 23 23 Wind Dir SW W NW W SW SW S S W SW W W W SW SW N N N NE NE E SE Wind Spd 4 4 4 5 9 10 9 8 9 9 13 14 14 13 9 8 10 9 9 9 9 9 Clouds CL CL CL FW SC B1 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) 1 2 1 7 46 60 20 21 2 3 2 3 3 4 7 3 8 14 10 8 5 10 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 6 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 5 5 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 8 12 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 8 11 11 <1 <1 1 2 3 5 6 7 Vent Rate 9 9 19107262109 10 10 18 10 94217229256 9 8 24 40 51 54 58 79 T Wind Dir W W NW W SW SW S S W W W W W SW W NW N N NE NE E SE T Wind Spd 13 13 11 16 24 21 14 14 24 13 25 28 24 26 13 10 19 21 19 13 11 12 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO EL CL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 58 93 58 91 57 93 60 96 Temp 64 59 84 88 67 59 84 89 68 58 85 92 70 61 91 93 DewPt 48 55 53 39 53 51 39 36 43 44 45 38 43 45 37 29 Max/Min RH 87 17 78 14 63 15 58 9 RH 56 87 34 17 61 75 20 15 41 60 25 16 39 56 15 10 PWind Dir SE S S N E W S W Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS $$ TXZ008-202100- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 354 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 Date Mon 05/20/24 Tue 05/21/24 Wed 05/22/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 100 64 91 54 82 Temp 65 61 76 90 97 97 82 75 69 65 76 85 89 90 75 67 58 54 63 73 80 80 DewPt 30 31 40 39 29 25 28 30 34 35 33 27 25 24 29 33 42 45 44 42 41 41 Min/Max RH 8 33 9 71 24 RH 27 32 27 18 9 8 14 19 28 33 21 13 10 9 19 29 55 71 50 33 25 25 Wind Dir SW SW W W SW SW S S W SW W W W SW SW N N N NE NE E SE Wind Spd 6 6 6 6 11 12 11 11 12 12 16 17 16 16 10 10 13 12 12 10 10 11 Clouds CL CL CL FW SC B1 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) 1 2 2 9 46 63 15 25 2 3 3 2 2 3 7 4 6 13 11 9 2 10 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 8 12 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 8 10 11 <1 <1 1 2 3 4 6 7 Vent Rate 8 8 16108251139 8 10 16 11 87214228256 8 7 24 35 49 50 63 82 T Wind Dir W W NW W SW SW S S W W W W W SW W W N NE NE NE E SE T Wind Spd 13 13 11 16 23 24 14 17 23 14 25 29 25 26 14 11 21 23 19 12 12 12 RFTI 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO EL CL CL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 58 91 58 89 58 92 61 95 Temp 64 59 82 88 67 59 82 88 67 59 83 91 69 62 88 92 DewPt 49 55 51 37 51 48 38 35 42 44 44 37 43 44 35 28 Max/Min RH 86 17 70 15 58 15 52 10 RH 58 85 35 17 56 67 21 16 40 57 25 15 38 51 15 10 PWind Dir SE S S N E W S W Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ TXZ006-202100- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 354 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 Date Mon 05/20/24 Tue 05/21/24 Wed 05/22/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 94 53 87 46 78 Temp 57 53 75 88 93 91 72 65 59 54 72 82 86 84 67 58 50 46 59 70 77 77 DewPt 26 28 43 38 28 25 26 28 33 32 30 26 24 22 26 35 42 43 44 40 38 37 Min/Max RH 9 43 10 88 23 RH 30 38 32 17 10 9 18 24 37 43 21 12 10 10 22 43 73 88 56 33 24 24 Wind Dir W NW NW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW N N N NE NE SE S Wind Spd 6 6 5 9 14 16 10 9 10 11 16 16 17 19 12 12 12 10 9 8 10 12 Clouds CL CL CL CL B1 B1 FW SC CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW Clouds(%) 2 0 1 3 60 56 19 28 4 2 2 2 3 6 7 13 7 16 11 8 3 13 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 5 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 4 5 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 10 11 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 9 11 11 <1 <1 <1 1 3 5 8 8 Vent Rate 7 7 15192263209 7 8 12 9107178259292 9 21 18 18 40 44 98119 T Wind Dir W NW NW W SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW N N NE NE NE S S T Wind Spd 16 14 11 21 27 28 14 16 20 18 29 21 26 31 18 25 25 20 17 10 14 17 RFTI 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO CL CL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 50 88 49 86 49 88 52 91 Temp 58 51 81 85 60 50 80 83 60 50 80 86 62 53 86 88 DewPt 46 50 43 23 36 36 35 28 36 37 40 28 35 37 31 25 Max/Min RH 99 10 61 13 63 12 57 9 RH 64 96 25 10 41 57 20 13 41 61 23 12 36 55 14 10 PWind Dir SE S SW NE E SW S W Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ OKZ002-202100- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 354 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 Date Mon 05/20/24 Tue 05/21/24 Wed 05/22/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min Temp 95 58 88 48 80 Temp 57 54 68 80 91 92 74 67 62 59 74 84 87 85 68 59 52 48 62 72 78 78 DewPt 50 53 67 67 60 48 41 35 38 35 35 33 31 30 36 44 44 43 44 40 38 38 Min/Max RH 19 41 13 83 23 RH 78 95 97 64 35 23 31 30 41 40 24 16 13 14 31 58 74 83 52 31 24 24 Wind Dir NW NW NW NW SE S S SW W W W W W SW W N N N N NE E SE Wind Spd 5 6 6 4 9 13 11 9 10 11 14 14 13 14 12 12 12 9 9 9 9 11 Clouds FW SC B1 FW FW B1 FW SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW Clouds(%) 10 48 54 7 14 51 16 38 18 4 2 2 1 13 9 7 18 9 6 5 1 7 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 6HR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6HR 6 6 6 6 4 5 5 5 4 5 Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 3 7 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 10 12 11 <1 1 2 <1 3 5 6 7 Vent Rate 5 7 17 21 93 75 7 5 10 8 84181199220 9 20 43 11 40 51 57 87 T Wind Dir NW NW N NW S S S W NW W W W W SW SW N NE N N NE E SE T Wind Spd 10 13 12 8 14 20 17 12 17 14 23 21 19 21 16 21 26 16 14 11 10 13 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Thu 05/23/24Fri 05/24/24Sat 05/25/24Sun 05/26/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max Temp 51 89 52 85 51 89 54 90 Temp 59 52 81 85 63 53 80 82 61 51 81 86 64 55 84 87 DewPt 45 50 54 39 49 47 42 38 44 43 44 39 44 49 45 36 Max/Min RH 95 19 85 19 75 18 80 16 RH 61 95 39 20 61 80 26 21 53 74 27 19 48 80 26 16 PWind Dir SE S SW NE E SE S W Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds FW FW SC CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ 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