Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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316 FOUS54 KCRP 140218 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 918 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 TXZ245-140900- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 918 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 Date 05/13/24 Tue 05/14/24 Wed 05/15/24 Thu 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 68 89 71 88 76 Temp 74 72 70 71 80 88 88 83 75 74 72 72 84 88 87 82 77 77 77 77 Dewpt 69 69 67 68 72 71 71 71 73 73 72 71 73 72 72 72 73 75 76 77 Max/Min RH 92 55 100 60 99 RH 84 90 90 90 78 57 57 68 92 97 99 99 70 60 62 72 87 94 96 99 Wind Dir E NE NE N NE E SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 5 5 2 2 4 6 8 6 4 4 4 3 5 9 10 9 8 6 6 9 Wind Gust Clouds B1 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 Clouds(%) B1 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 PoP 12HR 50 0 0 0 5 QPF 12HR 0.28 0 0 0 0.05 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS Obvis PF PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 Mixing Hgt 1000 2500 2800 800 500 2400 2400 1400 1400 T Wind Dir NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 6 6 10 9 6 11 18 17 13 Date 05/16Fri 05/17/24Sat 05/18/24Sun 05/19/24Mon 05/20/24 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 88 75 88 74 90 75 91 76 91 Temp 87 84 76 77 87 83 76 74 88 85 77 75 91 85 78 76 90 86 Dewpt 79 77 76 76 78 76 76 74 76 76 76 75 76 76 77 75 75 75 Min/Max RH 73 100 71 100 63 100 61 100 58 RH 76 81100 99 76 81100100 68 76 97100 63 75 96 97 63 71 Pwind Dir SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 30 20 20 10 10 5 5 0 5 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS $$ TXZ231-140900- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 918 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 Date 05/13/24 Tue 05/14/24 Wed 05/15/24 Thu UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 62 95 68 93 75 Temp 68 64 64 66 78 91 95 91 78 72 70 68 80 90 93 87 78 77 76 76 Dewpt 64 63 64 64 69 64 60 62 67 69 69 68 69 65 62 66 71 74 75 75 Max/Min RH 100 31 100 36 97 RH 87 97100 93 73 42 31 38 70 90 99100 69 43 36 49 78 89 96 96 Wind Dir E NE W NW N NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 6 5 4 2 4 5 8 9 8 6 5 4 8 11 13 14 11 8 8 8 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC B1 B1 FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 Clouds(%) SC SC B1 B1 FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 20 0 0 0 5 QPF 12HR 0.10 0 0 0 0.10 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 Mixing Hgt 700 3300 5500 1000 600 3700 4200 2400 1200 T Wind Dir NE N E SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 6 6 12 12 9 13 23 19 11 Date 05/16Fri 05/17/24Sat 05/18/24Sun 05/19/24Mon 05/20/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 94 74 90 72 95 73 99 73 99 Temp 91 90 76 74 87 88 75 72 91 93 76 73 95 94 78 73 94 94 Dewpt 74 75 74 74 74 71 74 72 71 69 74 73 72 70 74 73 70 68 Min/Max RH 52 100 54 100 42 100 39 100 37 RH 58 62 94100 64 57 97100 52 46 92100 49 46 88100 45 43 Pwind Dir SE SE NE E E SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12HR 30 20 20 10 5 5 5 5 5 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS IS $$ TXZ247-140900- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 918 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 Date 05/13/24 Tue 05/14/24 Wed 05/15/24 Thu 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 86 76 84 78 Temp 78 76 75 75 79 84 84 81 77 77 77 76 81 84 84 81 79 79 78 79 Dewpt 70 70 70 71 72 72 72 73 74 73 73 73 74 73 73 74 75 76 77 77 Max/Min RH 89 66 91 70 98 RH 77 84 86 86 80 69 68 76 89 87 89 90 78 71 71 79 88 91 97 96 Wind Dir E NE NE N NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 6 6 4 4 5 6 8 8 6 6 5 5 6 10 11 10 10 9 8 10 Wind Gust Clouds B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 Clouds(%) B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 50 0 0 0 5 QPF 12HR 0.30 0 0 0 0.05 Rain Shwrs IS IS Tstms IS IS LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 Mixing Hgt 1200 1600 1600 900 800 1800 1800 1600 1600 T Wind Dir N NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 9 8 10 10 9 13 18 18 16 Date 05/16Fri 05/17/24Sat 05/18/24Sun 05/19/24Mon 05/20/24 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 85 77 85 77 87 78 87 79 87 Temp 84 82 79 78 84 81 78 77 85 83 79 78 86 84 80 79 87 84 Dewpt 79 78 77 78 79 77 77 76 77 76 77 76 77 77 77 76 76 76 Min/Max RH 80 100 81 99 73 96 73 93 70 RH 85 88 96100 86 87 96 99 76 80 93 96 76 80 93 93 72 77 Pwind Dir SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 30 20 20 10 10 5 5 0 5 Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS Tstms IS SC IS IS $$ TXZ234-140900- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 918 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 Date 05/13/24 Tue 05/14/24 Wed 05/15/24 Thu UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 62 91 67 91 73 Temp 69 66 64 66 78 87 90 88 76 72 69 68 81 89 90 84 76 75 75 75 Dewpt 66 64 62 64 71 69 67 69 70 70 69 68 71 68 67 69 71 72 74 75 Max/Min RH 97 45 100 46 100 RH 90 93 93 93 79 55 47 54 82 93100100 72 50 47 61 85 90 97100 Wind Dir NE N N W N NE NE E SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 5 4 4 3 4 4 6 6 5 4 4 3 5 10 12 11 10 6 8 9 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC SC B1 FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 Clouds(%) SC SC SC B1 FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 30 0 0 0 5 QPF 12HR 0.22 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS Obvis PF PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 400 2800 4000 500 500 3100 3400 1000 700 T Wind Dir N N E SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 5 5 8 9 6 10 18 12 11 Date 05/16Fri 05/17/24Sat 05/18/24Sun 05/19/24Mon 05/20/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 88 73 85 72 91 73 93 74 94 Temp 87 83 76 74 85 83 75 73 88 89 76 73 91 89 77 74 91 89 Dewpt 78 76 75 74 78 76 74 73 75 74 75 73 75 74 76 74 74 73 Min/Max RH 72 100 77 100 56 100 54 100 49 RH 75 80 97100 80 80 97100 66 61 97100 60 61 97100 58 59 Pwind Dir SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12HR 40 30 20 10 10 5 5 5 5 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC IS IS Tstms IS SC SC IS IS $$ TXZ241-140900- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 918 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 Date 05/13/24 Tue 05/14/24 Wed 05/15/24 Thu 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 66 95 70 93 77 Temp 74 69 68 70 80 90 93 88 76 73 72 71 83 91 92 86 79 79 78 78 Dewpt 67 66 66 68 72 70 65 66 70 72 71 71 71 68 69 73 75 76 76 77 Max/Min RH 97 40 100 45 98 RH 80 92 93 93 76 52 40 48 83 95 99100 68 47 47 65 88 93 94 97 Wind Dir E NE N N NE E E E SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 6 5 4 3 4 6 10 10 6 6 5 4 8 13 16 14 11 10 8 8 Wind Gust Clouds SC SC B1 B1 SC CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 Clouds(%) SC SC B1 B1 SC CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 20 0 0 5 5 QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0.01 Rain Shwrs Tstms LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 Mixing Hgt 700 3300 4700 700 600 4000 4400 2000 1000 T Wind Dir NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 6 6 13 11 9 16 20 17 11 Date 05/16Fri 05/17/24Sat 05/18/24Sun 05/19/24Mon 05/20/24 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 95 77 92 74 95 74 99 75 99 Temp 92 90 79 77 90 89 78 74 92 91 78 75 95 93 79 76 95 92 Dewpt 76 77 77 76 77 74 76 74 74 74 76 75 75 73 76 75 72 73 Min/Max RH 55 98 57 99 48 100 45 100 44 RH 61 65 94 97 66 61 94 99 55 58 94100 54 53 93 99 48 54 Pwind Dir SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12HR 30 10 20 10 10 5 5 5 0 Rain Shwrs SC IS Tstms SC IS $$ TXZ229-140900- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 918 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024 Date 05/13/24 Tue 05/14/24 Wed 05/15/24 Thu UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 Min/Max 64 97 70 98 77 Temp 74 68 67 68 80 90 96 95 84 78 72 71 82 93 97 92 83 79 79 79 Dewpt 67 66 66 65 68 64 59 58 63 64 66 67 68 65 63 64 70 72 73 74 Max/Min RH 97 27 89 33 85 RH 79 93 97 90 67 42 29 29 49 62 81 87 63 40 33 40 65 79 82 85 Wind Dir E E E N NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE Wind Spd 9 6 4 3 4 5 6 10 11 10 8 5 8 11 13 17 14 11 11 10 Wind Gust Clouds FW FW SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B2 B2 B2 Clouds(%) FW FW SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B2 B2 B2 PoP 12HR 10 0 0 5 10 QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0.64 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 3 Mixing Hgt 800 3800 7200 900 500 5000 6800 2900 1700 T Wind Dir SE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 6 6 11 16 11 16 21 21 16 Date 05/16Fri 05/17/24Sat 05/18/24Sun 05/19/24Mon 05/20/24 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Max/Min 96 76 92 75 98 76 102 77 102 Temp 89 94 81 76 86 91 79 75 92 96 81 76 95100 83 77 96100 Dewpt 75 72 73 73 72 67 69 71 70 66 71 72 72 67 72 73 70 65 Min/Max RH 46 92 45 88 35 88 32 87 30 RH 64 49 77 90 63 45 72 87 49 38 72 87 48 34 70 87 43 32 Pwind Dir SE E N E E SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12HR 20 10 20 10 5 5 0 5 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS $$ 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