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 Jul 26 2025
TXZ012-262100-
Amarillo-Potter TX
35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft
148 AM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025
Date Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25
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 95 69 95 69 93
Temp 69 68 80 90 93 92 81 77 72 69 81 91 94 91 82 77 73 69 79 88 90 89
DewPt 64 62 65 62 59 60 61 61 61 61 62 62 60 60 61 62 61 61 63 62 60 59
Min/Max RH 32 76 32 76 35
RH 84 81 60 39 32 34 51 58 68 76 53 38 32 36 49 60 66 76 58 42 37 37
Wind Dir S S S S S SE S S S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S
Wind Spd 4 4 4 8 9 11 11 11 10 9 11 11 12 13 13 12 12 11 12 12 12 13
Clouds FW FW FW CL FW FW SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) 16 19 9 1 11 19 42 18 28 30 12 20 36 43 50 48 39 50 37 27 38 33
PoP 12HR 10 10 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS
Mix Hgt <1 <1 1 8 10 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 9 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 7 8 7
Vent Rate 4 3 9 61 84 64 7 8 7 6 31 74102 90 9 9 10 8 44100117108
T Wind Dir S S S S S SE S S S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S
T Wind Spd 10 9 8 9 10 12 17 19 18 16 18 12 13 18 18 19 19 16 18 17 17 18
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 07/29/25Wed 07/30/25Thu 07/31/25Fri 08/01/25
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 68 94 67 95 66 95 67 92
Temp 75 69 89 91 76 69 90 91 74 68 89 91 75 69 86 88
DewPt 59 57 57 54 56 54 53 50 53 54 55 53 60 60 60 58
Max/Min RH 66 27 59 23 61 26 73 35
RH 58 66 34 29 50 59 28 25 48 61 32 28 60 73 42 36
PWind Dir S SW S SW S SW SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 5 5 20 10 20 20
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS
$$
TXZ016-262100-
Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX
34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft
148 AM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025
Date Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min Temp 95 66 95 66 91
Temp 67 65 79 90 93 92 78 73 69 66 80 90 94 90 79 73 70 66 77 85 89 88
DewPt 62 62 63 59 57 57 62 60 60 60 62 62 59 60 62 62 61 62 63 63 60 58
Min/Max RH 29 81 31 86 35
RH 84 90 57 35 30 31 57 64 73 81 54 39 31 37 55 67 73 86 62 47 38 36
Wind Dir NW SW SW S SE SE SE S S S SW S S S S S S SW SW S S S
Wind Spd 3 4 4 6 6 9 9 9 9 8 10 11 11 11 11 10 9 9 11 11 12 12
Clouds FW FW CL CL FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
Clouds(%) 23 10 3 0 18 31 26 20 39 24 16 7 24 41 43 40 45 49 41 30 26 21
PoP 12HR 10 10 0 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS
Mix Hgt <1 <1 1 8 11 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 7 11 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 6 7 6
Vent Rate 4 3 12 55 88 36 8 9 9 8 30 70116 91 9 12 11 10 39 92102 98
T Wind Dir S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW S S SE S S SW SW SW S S S
T Wind Spd 9 8 10 8 9 10 16 17 17 16 18 12 12 16 17 19 17 16 16 17 17 18
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Tue 07/29/25Wed 07/30/25Thu 07/31/25Fri 08/01/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max Temp 65 92 65 93 64 94 65 93
Temp 72 66 86 90 72 65 87 91 71 65 88 92 73 65 86 87
DewPt 59 58 59 55 56 53 53 51 53 54 55 52 57 59 60 58
Max/Min RH 75 30 65 25 68 25 81 35
RH 63 75 40 31 57 65 31 26 53 68 32 26 58 81 41 38
PWind Dir S S S S S SW SE S
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 10 10 20 10 20 10
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS
$$
TXZ008-262100-
Borger-Hutchinson TX
35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft
148 AM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025
Date Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25
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 98 72 100 72 97
Temp 71 69 81 93 97 95 83 79 75 72 83 95 99 95 85 80 75 72 82 91 94 93
DewPt 66 65 67 64 60 62 63 64 64 64 65 64 61 63 63 63 64 63 64 63 61 61
Min/Max RH 30 75 30 73 33
RH 85 88 64 38 30 35 51 60 70 75 55 36 30 34 48 57 68 73 55 40 33 34
Wind Dir SW S S SE SE S SE S S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S
Wind Spd 3 3 4 5 8 9 9 8 6 6 9 9 11 12 11 9 9 8 9 9 11 11
Clouds FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW
Clouds(%) 9 17 7 5 9 11 17 21 26 31 16 16 22 27 37 41 36 42 32 18 32 18
PoP 12HR 10 10 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS IS
Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 7 11 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 8 10 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 8 9 8
Vent Rate 6 5 11 40 86 91 14 15 11 9 37 83115122 12 15 13 12 56113147128
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S
T Wind Spd 10 8 8 6 9 11 19 19 16 12 18 11 12 19 17 19 17 16 19 17 18 18
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 07/29/25Wed 07/30/25Thu 07/31/25Fri 08/01/25
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 71 98 71 99 69 98 70 95
Temp 79 71 92 94 79 72 93 95 78 70 91 94 77 70 88 91
DewPt 61 59 58 56 58 56 55 53 54 57 59 57 63 64 64 63
Max/Min RH 66 26 58 23 63 27 81 36
RH 54 66 32 28 47 58 29 24 44 63 34 29 62 81 45 39
PWind Dir S SW S SW S SW SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 10 10 20 20 20 20
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS IS IS
$$
TXZ008-262100-
Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX
35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft
148 AM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025
Date Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min Temp 96 72 97 72 94
Temp 71 68 80 91 95 93 83 79 74 72 81 91 96 93 83 79 75 72 80 87 91 91
DewPt 65 65 67 63 60 61 63 63 63 63 64 63 61 62 63 63 63 62 63 63 61 60
Min/Max RH 31 73 32 72 35
RH 83 89 66 41 32 35 51 59 69 73 57 40 32 37 50 58 65 72 57 45 36 36
Wind Dir SW S S S SE S S S S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S
Wind Spd 4 4 4 5 8 9 10 10 9 8 10 10 11 12 12 12 11 9 11 10 11 12
Clouds FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW
Clouds(%) 11 13 4 6 8 14 23 22 29 30 11 13 20 26 38 39 34 48 28 17 30 16
PoP 12HR 10 10 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS IS
Mix Hgt <1 <1 1 7 10 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 8 10 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 7 9 8
Vent Rate 5 5 10 43 83 79 11 12 10 8 33 81111106 12 12 12 10 53110147131
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S
T Wind Spd 9 9 8 8 9 11 19 18 17 13 18 12 12 20 18 19 18 16 19 17 18 18
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Tue 07/29/25Wed 07/30/25Thu 07/31/25Fri 08/01/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max Temp 71 96 71 96 69 95 70 93
Temp 78 71 89 92 79 72 90 93 77 70 88 92 76 70 86 88
DewPt 60 58 58 55 57 55 55 53 53 56 58 57 62 63 64 62
Max/Min RH 64 28 57 25 61 29 79 40
RH 55 64 35 29 46 57 31 26 44 61 36 31 63 79 48 41
PWind Dir S SW S SW S SW SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 10 10 20 20 20 20
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS IS IS
$$
TXZ006-262100-
Dalhart-Hartley TX
36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft
148 AM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025
Date Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25
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 93 65 95 65 91
Temp 66 63 78 88 93 92 79 73 67 65 80 91 95 93 79 73 69 66 79 87 90 90
DewPt 63 61 62 61 58 55 59 60 59 59 60 60 57 57 61 62 61 61 62 62 60 59
Min/Max RH 28 81 29 86 34
RH 90 94 58 41 31 29 50 65 76 81 51 36 29 31 53 68 76 83 56 44 37 35
Wind Dir SW SW SW S S S SE S S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S
Wind Spd 4 4 5 10 10 10 9 9 8 6 10 12 12 12 10 11 10 9 12 12 13 12
Clouds FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 7 12 1 0 1 7 15 20 20 17 5 6 7 16 35 37 39 37 30 21 22 13
PoP 12HR 10 10 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS IS
Mix Hgt <1 <1 1 5 10 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 10 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 8 7
Vent Rate 5 3 16 57107 79 7 8 7 6 31 66124 95 8 9 10 10 42 92132114
T Wind Dir S SW SW SW SW S SE S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S
T Wind Spd 11 9 13 12 12 12 14 16 14 13 19 14 13 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 18 17
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 07/29/25Wed 07/30/25Thu 07/31/25Fri 08/01/25
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 64 91 64 91 61 90 62 88
Temp 73 65 86 90 72 65 86 89 70 63 85 87 70 64 83 86
DewPt 59 58 59 56 58 56 56 54 56 59 59 57 62 61 62 61
Max/Min RH 78 31 74 30 88 34 92 39
RH 63 78 40 32 62 73 36 31 61 87 42 36 75 90 49 43
PWind Dir S SW S SW SW W E S
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC FW
PoP 12HR 5 5 10 10 30 20 30 20
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC SC IS
Tstms SC IS SC IS IS
$$
OKZ002-262100-
Guymon-Texas OK
36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft
148 AM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025
Date Sat 07/26/25 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min Temp 97 67 100 68 97
Temp 67 64 81 92 96 94 81 76 70 67 84 96 99 96 82 78 72 69 84 92 95 92
DewPt 65 63 64 62 59 59 61 61 61 61 62 60 57 57 61 61 61 61 62 60 58 58
Min/Max RH 29 81 25 78 29
RH 92 97 56 38 30 31 52 61 74 81 48 30 25 27 50 57 68 76 48 35 29 32
Wind Dir SW SW S S S S SE S S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S
Wind Spd 4 4 5 10 11 10 9 9 9 8 10 11 12 12 11 11 10 9 11 11 12 12
Clouds CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW
Clouds(%) 5 11 2 0 4 3 12 11 19 19 8 7 6 11 25 25 33 35 26 23 21 11
PoP 12HR 10 10 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS IS
Mix Hgt <1 <1 2 7 10 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 8 11 9 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 8 10 10
Vent Rate 4 4 19 85115126 8 9 8 6 31101129117 10 11 9 9 41118167169
T Wind Dir S SW S S S S SE S S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S
T Wind Spd 10 9 13 13 12 17 17 17 17 13 19 14 13 14 20 20 18 17 19 17 19 19
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Tue 07/29/25Wed 07/30/25Thu 07/31/25Fri 08/01/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max Temp 68 97 67 97 64 93 64 91
Temp 76 68 92 93 76 68 92 92 73 65 87 86 71 65 86 86
DewPt 59 58 57 53 57 57 56 53 57 60 61 60 63 63 63 62
Max/Min RH 71 24 68 25 85 33 94 40
RH 57 70 31 26 52 68 30 27 58 85 42 42 77 93 47 45
PWind Dir S SW S SW SW SE E SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12HR 5 0 10 10 30 20 40 20
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS SC SC IS IS
Tstms SC IS IS SC IS IS
$$
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)...........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