Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Amarillo TX
148 AM CDT Sat Oct 11 2025
TXZ012-112100-
Amarillo-Potter TX
35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft
148 AM CDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Date Sat 10/11/25 Sun 10/12/25 Mon 10/13/25
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 83 64 84 58 68
Temp 62 60 68 79 83 79 71 68 67 65 70 81 83 78 70 66 62 59 60 65 67 63
DewPt 52 52 54 53 50 49 49 49 51 51 53 57 56 56 57 57 56 54 52 54 55 56
Min/Max RH 32 60 40 84 65
RH 70 75 61 41 32 35 46 51 56 60 55 44 40 47 63 73 81 83 75 68 65 78
Wind Dir S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW NW N NE E E
Wind Spd 10 9 13 19 20 16 16 16 17 17 16 16 14 12 11 9 9 10 11 11 10 9
Clouds B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2
Clouds(%) 62 55 58 33 29 24 17 30 24 32 33 44 68 64 69 74 78 89 91 88 92 81
PoP 12HR 0 5 10 20 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.09
Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
Mix Hgt <1 <1 1 6 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 4 5 <1 <1 <1 1 1 2 3 3 2
Vent Rate 5 6 25128144 17 9 12 14 12 28 66107 11 17 7 12 16 27 30 38 18
T Wind Dir S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW N N NE NE E
T Wind Spd 14 16 20 24 25 20 20 24 27 23 24 20 23 18 21 16 13 16 14 12 16 12
RFTI 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Tue 10/14/25Wed 10/15/25Thu 10/16/25Fri 10/17/25
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 76 54 80 54 80 55 80
Temp 59 55 69 71 60 55 76 75 61 55 75 75 63 56 75 74
DewPt 56 55 56 55 52 51 53 50 48 47 49 48 48 48 46 41
Max/Min RH 100 52 86 36 74 33 74 28
RH 90100 63 57 75 86 45 41 62 74 40 38 58 74 36 30
PWind Dir E S S S S S S SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW SC FW CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 40 20 0 0 0 0 5 5
Rain Shwrs SC IS IS
Tstms IS
$$
TXZ016-112100-
Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX
34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft
148 AM CDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Date Sat 10/11/25 Sun 10/12/25 Mon 10/13/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min Temp 82 61 83 56 66
Temp 59 56 66 76 80 78 69 66 64 61 69 80 82 78 68 65 61 57 60 63 65 62
DewPt 54 54 55 52 51 51 53 53 53 54 57 58 57 56 58 59 58 55 52 52 54 54
Min/Max RH 35 78 42 93 66
RH 83 93 68 43 37 39 58 63 67 78 65 46 42 47 70 81 89 93 75 66 69 74
Wind Dir S SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW N N NE NE E
Wind Spd 6 6 12 18 18 14 13 13 13 11 12 13 13 11 9 6 6 6 9 10 10 9
Clouds B2 B1 B1 FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2
Clouds(%) 71 67 61 21 23 34 30 35 31 32 52 56 77 76 83 90 92 90 94 90 91 84
PoP 12HR 5 10 10 30 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.19
Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Tstms IS
Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 5 6 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 2 3 3 3
Vent Rate 7 7 29 97131 21 10 12 15 12 31 76 85 16 8 7 11 19 25 29 41 28
T Wind Dir S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W N N NE NE E
T Wind Spd 13 14 21 24 24 19 18 20 23 20 21 19 19 18 13 12 12 14 13 12 13 11
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Tue 10/14/25Wed 10/15/25Thu 10/16/25Fri 10/17/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max Temp 52 77 53 80 53 81 52 80
Temp 57 53 69 72 59 53 74 75 61 54 75 76 61 53 74 74
DewPt 57 53 59 57 55 53 55 52 50 49 51 48 47 45 44 38
Max/Min RH 100 54 100 40 86 34 77 25
RH 100100 71 58 85100 51 44 67 83 42 37 61 74 34 27
PWind Dir E S S S S S S SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 50 20 0 5 0 5 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS
Tstms IS
$$
TXZ008-112100-
Borger-Hutchinson TX
35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft
148 AM CDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Date Sat 10/11/25 Sun 10/12/25 Mon 10/13/25
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 86 66 89 58 72
Temp 65 62 72 82 85 82 74 72 68 67 74 84 88 82 73 70 64 59 63 68 70 66
DewPt 53 54 56 55 52 52 51 51 52 53 55 57 57 58 57 58 58 55 53 54 56 57
Min/Max RH 30 62 35 86 59
RH 67 74 57 39 32 35 44 48 56 61 51 40 35 44 58 67 81 86 70 62 61 74
Wind Dir S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW N N NE NE NE
Wind Spd 6 6 10 16 17 14 14 14 14 13 13 14 13 11 9 6 5 6 9 9 8 6
Clouds B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2
Clouds(%) 56 54 27 34 21 25 20 18 16 17 26 43 60 60 61 71 70 88 85 89 88 82
PoP 12HR 0 5 5 20 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.08
Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 7 8 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 5 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3
Vent Rate 10 9 31148174 28 15 19 19 18 35 80 94 17 19 18 13 19 33 27 42 31
T Wind Dir S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S NE NE N NE NE E
T Wind Spd 14 13 20 24 26 19 21 24 23 20 21 23 23 17 21 17 13 16 17 11 14 13
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Tue 10/14/25Wed 10/15/25Thu 10/16/25Fri 10/17/25
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 56 77 56 83 57 83 57 82
Temp 59 57 70 73 63 57 78 78 65 58 78 78 66 58 77 76
DewPt 59 57 59 59 55 53 57 55 51 51 51 51 51 51 49 44
Max/Min RH 100 53 88 38 77 33 77 28
RH 99100 68 61 75 88 48 45 62 77 39 39 58 77 37 32
PWind Dir E S S S S S S SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 OV B2 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 40 20 0 0 0 0 5 0
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS
$$
TXZ008-112100-
Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX
35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft
148 AM CDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Date Sat 10/11/25 Sun 10/12/25 Mon 10/13/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min Temp 85 67 87 59 70
Temp 66 64 71 81 84 81 73 72 68 68 73 83 86 81 72 69 64 60 63 65 68 64
DewPt 54 54 56 54 52 50 50 51 52 53 55 57 57 57 58 58 57 54 52 53 55 56
Min/Max RH 32 62 38 83 62
RH 66 71 59 39 33 35 44 47 55 59 52 41 38 44 60 67 77 82 67 65 64 75
Wind Dir S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW N N NE NE NE
Wind Spd 10 9 12 17 18 16 17 17 18 17 16 16 13 12 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 8
Clouds B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2
Clouds(%) 61 51 27 39 18 25 19 14 23 25 25 40 60 57 63 74 67 84 84 87 89 80
PoP 12HR 0 5 5 20 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.07
Rain Shwrs IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
Mix Hgt <1 <1 1 7 7 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 4 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 2 3 3 2
Vent Rate 8 8 26144171 31 13 17 17 17 28 78119 15 15 13 8 22 30 28 42 30
T Wind Dir S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S SW NE NE N NE NE E
T Wind Spd 16 14 20 24 26 19 21 25 24 23 21 23 24 18 21 17 14 17 16 12 14 13
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Tue 10/14/25Wed 10/15/25Thu 10/16/25Fri 10/17/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max Temp 56 76 57 82 57 82 58 81
Temp 59 57 68 72 63 58 76 77 64 58 76 77 65 59 75 75
DewPt 58 57 58 58 55 54 56 54 51 50 51 50 50 50 48 43
Max/Min RH 100 56 86 40 76 35 72 28
RH 95100 71 61 74 86 50 45 62 76 42 40 57 72 38 32
PWind Dir E S S S S S S SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 OV B2 SC SC FW FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 40 20 0 0 0 0 5 0
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS
$$
TXZ006-112100-
Dalhart-Hartley TX
36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft
148 AM CDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Date Sat 10/11/25 Sun 10/12/25 Mon 10/13/25
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 81 61 84 51 65
Temp 60 57 67 77 81 79 69 66 64 62 71 82 84 79 67 62 56 52 58 62 64 60
DewPt 52 52 55 52 51 52 54 54 54 55 57 55 51 51 52 52 47 42 43 45 47 49
Min/Max RH 34 79 32 74 52
RH 75 83 65 41 35 39 58 65 70 77 61 40 32 37 59 70 72 69 58 54 54 67
Wind Dir S S SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S W N N NE NE NE E
Wind Spd 10 9 14 21 21 18 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 12 11 9 11 13 13 12 11 9
Clouds B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 OV B2
Clouds(%) 65 55 41 18 22 33 39 19 30 39 26 34 64 64 68 60 56 79 88 86 89 79
PoP 12HR 10 10 0 10 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS SC
Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 5 7 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 3 3 3
Vent Rate 6 6 32133165 42 11 11 12 14 29 99119 18 12 10 16 11 40 44 43 26
T Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW NE N NE NE E E
T Wind Spd 13 14 24 27 28 21 20 21 21 21 21 26 24 18 19 16 19 16 18 14 14 11
RFTI 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Tue 10/14/25Wed 10/15/25Thu 10/16/25Fri 10/17/25
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 71 52 78 51 79 50 77
Temp 53 51 64 69 58 53 73 75 59 51 74 74 59 51 73 71
DewPt 53 51 56 57 56 53 55 52 50 49 49 46 45 43 42 36
Max/Min RH 100 62 100 42 91 33 76 24
RH 100100 77 66 92100 53 46 72 91 42 36 59 75 33 28
PWind Dir E S S S S SW SW SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 OV B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 50 20 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS
$$
OKZ002-112100-
Guymon-Texas OK
36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft
148 AM CDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Date Sat 10/11/25 Sun 10/12/25 Mon 10/13/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min Temp 84 65 89 53 66
Temp 63 60 71 82 84 80 71 70 68 66 74 86 88 81 69 63 57 54 59 63 65 60
DewPt 53 52 55 54 51 51 51 51 53 54 56 55 52 53 53 50 46 42 43 47 49 52
Min/Max RH 32 68 29 69 54
RH 71 75 57 38 32 36 49 51 59 65 53 35 29 38 58 63 67 65 56 56 56 74
Wind Dir S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S NE NE NE NE NE NE E
Wind Spd 10 10 13 20 21 17 18 18 17 17 16 14 13 11 10 9 10 11 12 11 9 8
Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2
Clouds(%) 50 42 25 22 24 15 32 29 12 14 11 26 37 52 55 58 70 84 86 90 85 83
PoP 12HR 0 5 0 10 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS SC
Mix Hgt <1 <1 1 6 8 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 6 <1 <1 <1 2 <1 3 3 3 3
Vent Rate 8 8 32162196 23 14 14 16 17 41 97131 14 8 13 26 12 46 47 41 29
T Wind Dir S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S NE NE NE NE NE NE E
T Wind Spd 17 17 25 28 29 21 21 24 26 24 27 27 25 18 16 18 19 13 20 14 14 12
RFTI 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Tue 10/14/25Wed 10/15/25Thu 10/16/25Fri 10/17/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max Temp 50 72 53 80 53 80 52 79
Temp 54 51 65 67 59 53 75 74 61 54 77 74 61 53 74 72
DewPt 54 51 58 58 56 53 56 54 51 48 51 49 49 46 46 42
Max/Min RH 100 65 100 41 81 35 78 26
RH 100100 78 73 90100 52 49 70 80 40 41 65 77 37 34
PWind Dir E S S S S S S SW
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 OV B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 50 20 0 0 0 0 5 0
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS
$$
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