Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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961 FOUS54 KCRP 051133 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 633 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024 TXZ245-052100- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 633 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024 Date Sun 05/05/24 Mon 05/06/24 Tue 05/07/24 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 84 75 86 74 87 Temp 75 80 82 83 79 75 77 76 76 82 85 85 81 76 76 75 75 81 85 85 80 Dewpt 73 75 73 73 73 74 75 74 74 76 75 75 74 75 76 75 75 77 76 76 74 Min/Max RH 72 97 73 100 72 RH 99 85 75 73 82 96 94 94 94 81 73 73 79 97100100100 88 75 74 82 Wind Dir SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE Wind Spd 9 10 12 14 11 10 8 6 8 8 11 10 11 10 11 10 10 11 11 12 11 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12HR 40 20 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0.23 0.04 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC IS Tstms SC SC SC SC IS LAL 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2100 2300 1300 1300 2500 2700 1900 1400 2500 2400 T Wind Dir SE E SE S S S S S S SE T Wind Spd 20 21 19 16 19 18 18 16 13 14 Date Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24Fri 05/10/24Sat 05/11/24 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 74 88 75 90 72 88 67 85 Temp 75 75 86 82 76 75 88 83 75 73 86 81 72 68 83 78 Dewpt 75 75 76 75 76 75 77 76 75 71 69 67 65 61 60 60 Max/Min RH 100 68 100 67 100 54 80 43 RH 100100 72 81100100 71 81100 92 56 63 78 77 47 55 Pwind Dir SE S SE SE SE E NE NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 $$ TXZ231-052100- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 633 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024 Date Sun 05/05/24 Mon 05/06/24 Tue 05/07/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 86 72 90 72 96 Temp 74 77 83 85 80 73 73 73 73 78 84 88 86 77 74 74 74 80 89 94 90 Dewpt 72 72 70 70 70 72 72 73 73 75 73 72 73 73 73 73 73 75 74 73 73 Min/Max RH 61 100 59 97 50 RH 100 85 66 61 72 95 97100100 90 69 59 64 87 97 97 97 84 61 50 58 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE Wind Spd 8 11 14 14 14 11 8 6 6 9 11 10 12 11 11 11 10 9 10 11 13 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC PoP 12HR 50 10 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0.53 0.01 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC Tstms SC SC SC SC LAL 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 3000 3500 1700 1100 3300 4200 2600 1400 4000 4900 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE T Wind Spd 19 23 17 11 17 18 17 11 9 12 Date Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24Fri 05/10/24Sat 05/11/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 73 101 72 99 71 89 65 87 Temp 75 73 93 95 77 73 92 94 77 72 86 84 71 65 83 82 Dewpt 73 73 73 69 74 72 73 70 72 66 65 61 60 55 55 54 Max/Min RH 100 37 100 43 87 43 70 33 RH 96100 52 43 90 97 53 46 85 81 50 45 67 70 38 38 Pwind Dir SE S SE SE E E NE NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 10 $$ TXZ247-052100- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 633 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024 Date Sun 05/05/24 Mon 05/06/24 Tue 05/07/24 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 80 75 82 76 83 Temp 76 78 79 79 76 76 76 76 76 80 81 81 79 77 77 76 76 80 82 82 78 Dewpt 74 75 74 73 74 75 75 75 74 75 75 75 75 76 76 76 76 76 76 76 75 Min/Max RH 84 100 82 100 83 RH 99 91 87 84 92 97 97 97 96 87 82 82 88 97 99100 99 90 83 84 91 Wind Dir SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE Wind Spd 9 11 12 13 12 11 9 8 9 9 10 11 11 11 12 11 11 11 11 12 11 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 Clouds(%) B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12HR 40 20 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0.22 0.03 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC IS Tstms IS SC SC SC IS LAL 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2000 2000 1300 1400 1900 1900 1500 1400 2000 1900 T Wind Dir SE E SE S S S S S S SE T Wind Spd 23 23 21 18 18 18 20 18 13 13 Date Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24Fri 05/10/24Sat 05/11/24 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 76 84 76 86 75 85 70 81 Temp 77 76 82 79 78 77 84 80 77 75 82 79 74 71 79 77 Dewpt 75 76 76 76 77 76 77 76 76 72 71 70 67 64 63 63 Max/Min RH 100 80 99 78 97 64 82 54 RH 96100 83 91 97 97 81 88 97 92 69 73 79 78 57 62 Pwind Dir SE S SE SE SE E NE NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 $$ TXZ234-052100- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 633 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024 Date Sun 05/05/24 Mon 05/06/24 Tue 05/07/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 82 73 86 74 90 Temp 74 78 79 81 78 73 73 74 75 79 83 85 83 77 76 76 76 80 86 89 83 Dewpt 73 73 73 73 73 73 73 74 74 76 75 74 74 75 75 75 75 76 76 76 74 Min/Max RH 74 100 70 97 66 RH 94 85 82 77 85100100100 97 91 77 70 74 94 97 97 97 88 72 66 74 Wind Dir SE E SE SE E E SE SE SE SE S S SE SE S S S S S S SE Wind Spd 10 11 14 17 11 10 8 8 8 11 12 13 13 11 12 11 11 10 12 12 11 Wind Gust Clouds OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC Clouds(%) OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC PoP 12HR 50 20 0 0 0 QPF 12HR 0.48 0.03 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC SC SC Tstms SC SC SC SC LAL 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2500 3000 900 800 3300 3700 2100 1300 3700 3700 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE S S S S S S T Wind Spd 18 20 13 11 18 20 14 12 11 13 Date Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24Fri 05/10/24Sat 05/11/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 74 91 73 92 71 86 65 84 Temp 76 76 87 85 77 75 90 87 76 72 84 81 71 66 81 80 Dewpt 75 75 76 75 76 75 77 76 73 67 68 65 62 57 58 58 Max/Min RH 97 64 100 62 90 53 76 41 RH 97 97 70 72 97100 66 70 90 84 59 58 73 73 46 47 Pwind Dir SE S SE S E E NE NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 10 10 10 $$ TXZ241-052100- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 633 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024 Date Sun 05/05/24 Mon 05/06/24 Tue 05/07/24 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 87 74 91 74 96 Temp 75 80 85 84 80 77 76 76 75 80 86 89 86 78 76 75 76 82 89 94 88 Dewpt 74 74 73 73 73 75 75 75 74 76 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 76 76 75 75 Min/Max RH 63 100 63 100 55 RH 92 82 69 70 79 94 97 97 97 88 71 63 70 93 97 99 97 84 66 55 66 Wind Dir SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE Wind Spd 8 11 16 16 14 11 9 6 6 10 11 11 13 11 11 10 10 11 11 12 13 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC PoP 12HR 40 10 5 0 0 QPF 12HR 0.39 0.05 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC Tstms IS SC SC SC LAL 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 3200 3300 1400 1000 3400 4000 2000 1400 3600 4200 T Wind Dir SE E SE SE S SE SE S SE SE T Wind Spd 19 23 17 11 18 18 17 12 10 13 Date Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24Fri 05/10/24Sat 05/11/24 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 75 101 74 101 73 90 68 87 Temp 77 76 94 92 79 75 95 93 78 74 86 84 74 69 83 81 Dewpt 75 74 75 74 75 74 74 72 74 69 69 67 65 59 59 59 Max/Min RH 100 41 99 42 92 51 75 40 RH 96 96 55 56 90 97 52 51 89 84 58 57 75 72 45 48 Pwind Dir SE S SE SE E E NE E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 $$ TXZ229-052100- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 633 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024 Date Sun 05/05/24 Mon 05/06/24 Tue 05/07/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 89 75 95 74 100 Temp 73 78 80 84 84 78 76 76 76 80 86 92 93 84 78 77 75 80 90 97 98 Dewpt 72 72 72 71 70 72 72 73 73 74 75 73 72 74 73 73 72 74 74 71 70 Min/Max RH 59 94 49 90 39 RH 87 82 77 65 63 82 87 90 90 82 70 54 51 72 85 87 90 82 60 43 41 Wind Dir E E SE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 8 10 11 11 11 12 9 6 6 8 8 8 9 14 12 11 9 6 8 10 8 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC PoP 12HR 60 10 5 0 0 QPF 12HR 0.42 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC Tstms IS SC SC SC LAL 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 Mixing Hgt 2600 2800 900 1000 3600 4800 3000 1000 4400 7100 T Wind Dir E E E SE SE S SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 16 18 16 11 13 13 17 11 8 10 Date Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24Fri 05/10/24Sat 05/11/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 76 102 75 102 74 91 69 87 Temp 82 76 93100 82 75 94 99 80 74 86 86 74 69 82 85 Dewpt 74 73 71 63 70 72 70 64 68 65 64 60 58 55 53 53 Max/Min RH 90 29 90 30 74 39 63 31 RH 77 90 49 30 67 90 46 32 67 74 48 42 57 61 37 33 Pwind Dir SE SW E NE E NE NE NE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 20 10 10 Rain Shwrs IS Tstms IS $$ 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)..........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