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Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
Issued by NWS Amarillo, TX
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646 FOUS54 KAMA 272207 PFWAMA Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Amarillo TX 407 PM CST Thu Feb 27 2025 TXZ012-281000- Amarillo-Potter TX 35.23N 101.70W Elev. 3585 ft 407 PM CST Thu Feb 27 2025 Date 02/27/25 Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 Min/Max Temp 36 73 35 69 39 Temp 59 46 41 39 38 47 65 71 68 52 45 39 36 45 61 68 64 52 47 42 40 DewPt 16 16 17 17 18 21 23 19 19 18 21 21 23 26 27 25 25 27 28 30 31 Max/Min RH 46 13 59 20 73 RH 18 30 37 40 44 35 20 14 15 26 38 48 59 47 27 20 23 38 47 62 70 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW N NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 4 6 9 11 12 14 16 12 6 6 8 5 4 5 12 13 13 14 16 16 17 Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC Clouds(%) 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 4 4 4 5 6 4 5 8 15 16 29 31 47 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs NM Mix Hgt 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 13 5 5 7 7 11 67 92 4 3 5 4 3 8 33 77 11 9 11 10 9 T Wind Dir SW SW SW W W W W W NW NE NE E E E SE S SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 6 11 16 19 19 19 20 13 8 8 14 11 10 13 13 16 16 20 24 24 23 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 03/02/25 Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 Max/Min Temp 65 39 74 41 62 30 59 33 62 Temp 55 63 45 40 66 68 52 42 57 56 39 31 51 57 40 34 55 59 DewPt 36 28 33 31 29 23 22 19 21 20 23 21 21 19 20 19 21 19 Min/Max RH 26 73 16 39 20 66 21 55 19 RH 49 26 63 70 25 18 31 39 24 24 52 66 30 22 44 54 26 21 PWind Dir S W SW SW W NW NW SE S Wind Char 15> <15 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 60 5 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs NM NM $$ TXZ016-281000- Bootleg RAWS-Deaf Smith TX 34.82N 102.78W Elev. 4103 ft 407 PM CST Thu Feb 27 2025 Date 02/27/25 Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 Min/Max Temp 33 70 31 70 39 Temp 58 44 39 35 35 46 62 68 67 49 43 36 32 43 62 69 67 51 46 41 40 DewPt 17 18 18 18 19 22 23 19 19 20 21 22 22 26 27 26 27 27 29 30 36 Max/Min RH 53 14 67 20 87 RH 20 36 43 49 52 38 23 15 16 32 42 58 66 51 26 20 23 39 51 65 87 Wind Dir S SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW NW N NE N E SE S S SE SE SE S Wind Spd 4 4 5 9 10 13 16 12 5 4 4 4 4 4 9 12 12 12 12 12 13 Clouds CL CL CL FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 Clouds(%) 5 4 4 6 5 4 9 3 15 11 6 11 11 7 15 15 12 21 32 40 54 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 30 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC SC NM Mix Hgt 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 19 6 6 8 8 13 65 91 5 3 4 4 4 6 35 88 10 10 11 10 11 T Wind Dir S SW SW W W W W W SW SW NW NE E E S S S S SE SE S T Wind Spd 6 12 13 18 18 19 19 13 9 6 9 10 9 11 13 13 14 19 20 19 18 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 03/02/25 Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 Max/Min Temp 62 38 70 37 60 27 60 32 64 Temp 57 60 44 39 66 67 50 38 55 56 38 28 50 59 40 33 57 61 DewPt 32 27 29 26 24 20 19 17 18 17 21 21 21 18 19 18 20 18 Min/Max RH 25 63 15 43 19 75 19 54 17 RH 38 28 56 61 20 16 29 43 23 21 50 75 33 20 43 53 23 19 PWind Dir SW W SW SW W NW NW S S Wind Char 15> <15 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 60 0 0 5 10 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs NM SC $$ TXZ008-281000- Borger-Hutchinson TX 35.71N 101.40W Elev. 2762 ft 407 PM CST Thu Feb 27 2025 Date 02/27/25 Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 Min/Max Temp 36 75 35 70 40 Temp 62 49 41 39 38 46 64 73 71 54 46 39 36 43 62 70 67 54 48 44 41 DewPt 17 18 19 20 21 23 25 20 19 20 23 25 25 28 28 27 28 29 30 32 34 Max/Min RH 51 11 65 20 79 RH 17 29 40 45 50 40 22 13 14 26 41 55 65 55 27 20 23 37 49 62 75 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW W W W N NE NE N N E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 4 4 5 8 9 11 12 9 5 4 4 2 2 3 8 11 11 11 11 11 11 Clouds CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC Clouds(%) 2 3 1 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 3 3 3 5 17 20 26 34 48 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs NM Mix Hgt 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 6 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 12 7 9 10 10 15 51 98 5 8 7 5 5 6 42 79 19 15 14 14 13 T Wind Dir SW SW SW W W W W W NW NE NE NE E SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 8 11 14 16 17 19 20 16 6 13 11 8 8 8 13 16 17 19 19 19 17 RFTI 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 Date 03/02/25 Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 Max/Min Temp 64 40 76 43 64 32 60 33 64 Temp 56 63 46 40 66 71 53 44 58 58 40 32 49 59 41 34 55 61 DewPt 42 32 37 36 33 30 27 23 26 25 26 23 22 20 23 22 23 22 Min/Max RH 30 85 19 44 24 68 21 59 20 RH 58 31 71 85 30 22 36 44 29 28 56 68 34 22 47 59 29 21 PWind Dir S W SW SW W NW NW SE S Wind Char 15> <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 70 5 0 10 20 5 0 0 5 Rain Shwrs NM NM IS Tstms IS $$ TXZ008-281000- Cedar RAWS-Hutchinson TX 35.68N 101.57W Elev. 3103 ft 407 PM CST Thu Feb 27 2025 Date 02/27/25 Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 Min/Max Temp 38 73 37 70 41 Temp 61 49 43 41 40 46 63 71 69 54 46 40 37 43 61 69 67 55 49 45 42 DewPt 17 18 19 20 21 23 24 20 19 20 22 24 24 28 28 27 28 28 30 32 34 Max/Min RH 50 12 62 20 78 RH 17 30 37 43 46 40 23 14 14 26 39 52 61 54 29 21 23 36 47 60 72 Wind Dir SW S SW SW SW SW W W N NE NE N N E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind Spd 4 6 9 10 11 13 13 10 6 5 4 4 3 4 9 12 12 13 14 14 14 Clouds CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC Clouds(%) 2 3 2 6 4 2 2 2 2 3 3 5 3 3 4 6 15 18 28 35 50 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs NM Mix Hgt 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 6 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 16 6 7 9 10 13 47 90 5 7 6 4 4 6 40 78 15 13 12 12 11 T Wind Dir SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NE NE E E SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 8 12 14 17 18 19 20 14 8 13 11 8 8 8 13 16 16 19 20 19 18 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 03/02/25 Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 Max/Min Temp 63 41 74 44 61 33 59 35 63 Temp 55 63 46 42 65 71 54 45 56 57 41 33 48 58 42 36 54 62 DewPt 40 31 36 36 32 27 26 23 26 23 26 23 22 20 22 22 23 22 Min/Max RH 30 80 18 43 25 67 21 57 20 RH 57 31 69 79 29 19 34 42 31 27 56 66 35 22 45 56 30 21 PWind Dir S W SW SW W NW N SE S Wind Char 15> <15 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 60 5 0 10 20 5 0 0 5 Rain Shwrs NM NM IS Tstms IS $$ TXZ006-281000- Dalhart-Hartley TX 36.03N 102.55W Elev. 3913 ft 407 PM CST Thu Feb 27 2025 Date 02/27/25 Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 Min/Max Temp 29 70 29 67 34 Temp 58 42 36 34 31 41 63 69 65 46 38 33 30 40 59 66 64 48 43 38 35 DewPt 17 17 17 17 18 21 20 12 15 18 20 21 21 25 26 26 26 27 28 28 31 Max/Min RH 61 11 69 21 91 RH 20 36 45 50 58 44 19 11 14 32 48 60 69 54 28 22 23 43 55 66 85 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW SW W W N NE NE NE N NW SE S S S SE S S S Wind Spd 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 6 4 4 3 4 11 12 12 12 11 9 10 Clouds CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 Clouds(%) 2 4 4 4 6 5 4 3 3 4 3 4 5 5 6 7 19 20 25 34 56 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 20 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.02 Rain Shwrs IS IS NM Mix Hgt 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 17 7 7 8 8 9 32 62 6 6 5 3 3 4 37 74 9 8 9 8 8 T Wind Dir SW SW SW W W W W N NE NE E E E SE S S S SE S S S T Wind Spd 11 16 16 19 19 18 12 10 10 14 12 8 8 9 13 18 13 17 18 16 16 RFTI 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 Date 03/02/25 Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 Max/Min Temp 60 33 69 34 56 24 56 27 61 Temp 53 59 38 33 64 65 46 35 53 52 33 25 49 54 35 28 54 58 DewPt 35 31 33 30 28 22 21 19 23 21 24 20 21 20 20 18 22 21 Min/Max RH 31 91 18 52 27 82 24 67 21 RH 51 33 81 89 26 19 37 51 31 29 68 81 33 26 54 66 28 24 PWind Dir S W SW SW W N NW SE S Wind Char 15> <15 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 60 0 0 10 20 5 0 0 5 Rain Shwrs NM SC IS IS Tstms IS $$ OKZ002-281000- Guymon-Texas OK 36.69N 101.51W Elev. 3100 ft 407 PM CST Thu Feb 27 2025 Date 02/27/25 Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 Min/Max Temp 33 70 28 67 34 Temp 59 43 40 38 35 43 63 70 64 46 40 34 29 41 60 67 63 47 42 39 35 DewPt 16 15 16 17 19 21 19 15 18 21 22 22 23 26 26 25 25 25 26 28 30 Max/Min RH 53 12 77 20 84 RH 18 32 38 42 53 41 18 12 17 37 48 61 77 56 27 20 23 42 53 65 81 Wind Dir SW SW SW SW W W NW N NE NE N NW NW SE SE S SE SE SE S S Wind Spd 5 9 10 11 11 10 9 10 8 4 4 3 3 4 9 12 11 12 11 10 10 Clouds CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC Clouds(%) 4 4 3 6 4 5 3 2 5 3 3 4 3 4 3 5 19 26 32 34 49 PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 Rain Shwrs SC Mix Hgt <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 4 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 Vent Rate 4 7 9 9 9 7 21 55 6 4 3 2 3 5 60 87 12 10 9 8 8 T Wind Dir SW SW SW W W W NW N NE NE NE E E S S S SE SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 9 17 21 20 20 13 10 11 11 11 9 6 8 9 17 19 17 19 18 16 16 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 03/02/25 Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 Max/Min Temp 60 34 72 38 57 26 56 27 60 Temp 55 57 40 35 62 66 48 39 54 51 34 27 49 53 34 28 53 57 DewPt 40 32 36 34 34 26 24 23 27 25 23 20 20 18 19 20 22 21 Min/Max RH 36 96 18 53 30 76 23 71 21 RH 57 39 86 96 35 21 39 53 34 36 65 74 31 25 55 71 29 24 PWind Dir S W S SW W NW N SE S Wind Char 15> <15 15> <15 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 Avg Clouds B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12HR 60 5 0 10 30 5 0 0 5 Rain Shwrs SC NM IS SC $$ 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