Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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272 FOUS54 KCRP 031048 PFWCRP Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX 548 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 TXZ245-032100- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX 28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft 548 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24 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 74 85 73 85 Temp 75 79 81 81 77 75 74 75 75 81 85 85 80 76 74 74 73 80 84 85 80 Dewpt 74 76 75 74 73 74 73 73 74 75 75 74 73 74 74 74 73 74 74 74 74 Min/Max RH 77 99 70 100 70 RH 97 90 82 78 88 97 97 94 97 82 73 71 79 92100 99100 84 73 71 82 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 5 8 11 11 10 8 6 5 6 8 11 11 10 10 8 9 9 10 11 12 12 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 Clouds(%) B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12HR 20 10 0 10 20 QPF 12HR 0.09 0.11 0 0 0.01 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS LAL 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 Haines 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1900 2200 900 700 2400 2400 1800 1400 3500 3400 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 16 19 17 14 18 20 20 18 18 20 Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24 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 86 74 87 74 88 74 89 Temp 74 73 85 82 75 74 86 82 76 74 87 83 77 74 88 84 Dewpt 74 73 75 74 75 74 75 74 75 74 76 75 77 74 75 75 Max/Min RH 100 69 100 66 100 66 100 63 RH 100100 71 78100100 71 78 97100 70 78100100 67 74 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S S SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ TXZ231-032100- George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX 28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft 548 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 89 74 91 72 89 Temp 75 81 85 86 84 76 75 75 74 81 89 90 84 77 75 74 72 79 86 88 85 Dewpt 74 76 75 73 72 72 72 72 72 73 71 69 69 71 72 72 71 72 69 69 70 Min/Max RH 61 92 48 98 53 RH 97 87 71 64 67 87 90 90 92 77 55 50 60 82 90 95 97 78 57 53 61 Wind Dir E E E SE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 4 6 10 11 11 9 8 8 6 10 11 12 14 11 11 10 9 12 12 13 14 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC Clouds(%) B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 20 10 5 20 30 QPF 12HR 0.02 0.03 0 0 0.02 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC Tstms IS IS IS IS IS IS SC IS LAL 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 Haines 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2700 3400 1700 1200 3500 4300 2100 1800 4400 4700 T Wind Dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 10 16 16 13 16 23 20 18 19 20 Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 73 93 73 96 72 102 73 102 Temp 74 73 89 89 75 73 91 91 76 73 95 96 77 74 97 97 Dewpt 73 73 70 71 74 73 72 71 73 73 73 71 73 72 72 69 Max/Min RH 100 47 100 44 100 37 96 33 RH 97100 54 56 97100 54 52 92100 49 46 87 93 44 40 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ TXZ247-032100- Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX 28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft 548 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24 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 75 82 74 82 Temp 76 79 81 81 79 76 76 76 76 80 82 82 78 76 75 75 74 79 81 82 79 Dewpt 75 75 75 75 74 74 73 74 74 75 75 75 75 74 74 74 74 74 75 74 74 Min/Max RH 77 97 80 100 78 RH 97 88 82 81 85 94 91 94 96 87 80 80 90 96 97 97100 85 81 78 87 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 8 9 11 11 11 9 9 8 8 10 10 11 11 11 10 9 10 11 11 12 13 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12HR 20 10 0 5 20 QPF 12HR 0.05 0.03 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Haines 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 1600 1600 1400 1800 1700 1800 1900 1800 2300 2200 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 18 20 19 18 19 20 21 20 19 21 Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24 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 83 76 84 75 84 76 85 Temp 76 75 82 80 77 76 82 80 77 76 83 80 78 77 84 81 Dewpt 75 74 75 75 75 75 75 76 76 76 76 76 77 76 76 76 Max/Min RH 99 79 100 76 100 77 99 75 RH 99 99 81 87 96 99 80 87 99100 80 88 97 99 77 85 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ TXZ234-032100- Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX 28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft 548 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 85 73 86 73 85 Temp 75 79 81 83 81 76 75 74 73 80 85 86 81 76 75 75 73 79 83 84 81 Dewpt 74 76 75 75 73 73 73 73 73 74 73 73 73 73 74 74 73 74 73 73 74 Min/Max RH 72 100 65 100 69 RH 97 91 82 77 77 90 94 97100 82 67 65 77 90 97 97100 85 72 70 79 Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 5 8 11 11 11 10 8 8 8 10 12 14 13 11 11 11 9 11 13 14 14 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12HR 30 10 5 10 30 QPF 12HR 0.04 0.08 0 0 0.01 Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC SC SC SC Tstms IS IS IS IS SC SC SC LAL 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 Haines 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2100 2700 1200 600 3300 3500 1700 900 3900 4600 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 13 18 14 11 16 20 17 13 17 19 Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 73 87 74 89 75 91 74 93 Temp 75 74 85 84 77 75 87 85 76 75 89 86 77 75 90 88 Dewpt 75 73 73 74 75 74 75 74 75 75 75 74 76 75 75 75 Max/Min RH 100 66 98 61 100 60 100 58 RH 100 97 67 72 94 97 68 70 97100 64 68 97100 62 66 Pwind Dir SE SE SE S SE S SE S Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ TXZ241-032100- Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX 27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft 548 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24 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 74 90 74 90 Temp 75 81 85 87 84 77 77 76 75 81 88 89 84 78 77 75 74 81 87 89 84 Dewpt 75 77 77 75 74 74 74 74 74 74 73 72 73 74 74 74 73 73 72 72 73 Min/Max RH 67 97 57 99 58 RH 100 88 78 69 72 91 91 92 96 81 62 57 71 88 92 97 97 78 62 58 71 Wind Dir E E E SE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 4 6 11 12 11 10 8 8 8 11 12 14 14 11 11 11 10 14 14 16 16 Wind Gust Clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC Clouds(%) B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 20 10 5 10 20 QPF 12HR 0.01 0.10 0 0 0.02 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS Tstms IS IS IS IS IS LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 Haines 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mixing Hgt 2600 3300 1600 1000 3300 3300 2200 1500 4300 4200 T Wind Dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 10 16 16 13 18 21 20 18 19 20 Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24 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 94 74 98 74 101 75 103 Temp 77 75 89 88 77 75 92 90 77 75 96 94 80 75 98 97 Dewpt 75 73 73 74 75 74 75 74 75 74 74 74 74 73 73 71 Max/Min RH 96 52 100 47 99 41 96 35 RH 96 96 59 63 94 99 57 60 94 99 50 54 84 94 45 44 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ TXZ229-032100- La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX 28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft 548 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 Date Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 Max/Min 94 75 94 75 93 Temp 77 80 87 92 89 80 77 76 76 79 86 93 90 82 77 77 75 79 86 92 90 Dewpt 74 75 74 72 72 73 73 72 72 73 73 70 69 71 71 72 71 71 70 69 69 Min/Max RH 51 90 46 88 46 RH 90 85 65 52 57 79 87 87 87 82 65 47 50 69 82 85 87 77 59 47 50 Wind Dir E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 5 6 6 10 11 11 9 9 8 9 9 11 12 16 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 Wind Gust Clouds B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC Clouds(%) B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC PoP 12HR 30 20 20 30 40 QPF 12HR 0.13 0.13 0 0.01 0.04 Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC Tstms IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC LAL 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 Haines 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 3 4 4 Mixing Hgt 3300 4900 1600 1200 3700 5500 2800 1300 4500 6100 T Wind Dir E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 9 13 18 13 14 20 21 16 17 16 Date Mon 05/06/24Tue 05/07/24Wed 05/08/24Thu 05/09/24 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 Min/Max 76 96 76 100 76 104 77 105 Temp 78 76 87 95 80 76 91 99 82 76 95103 84 77 97103 Dewpt 72 73 73 69 73 73 73 68 72 72 71 62 70 71 68 58 Max/Min RH 90 42 90 36 88 26 82 23 RH 82 90 63 43 79 90 56 37 72 87 46 26 63 82 39 23 Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S E E Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC B2 B2 SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 $$ 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