Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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FOUS54 KCRP 052308
PFWCRP
Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
508 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025
TXZ245-061000-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
508 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025
Date 02/05/25 Thu 02/06/25 Fri 02/07/25 Sat
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 65 78 66 78 61
Temp 71 66 66 66 67 72 78 78 72 68 68 68 68 73 78 77 71 66 65 63 62
Dewpt 68 66 64 64 64 69 68 68 67 65 64 64 63 69 68 68 68 66 65 63 62
Max/Min RH 100 72 95 70 100
RH 92100 93 92 92 89 72 72 84 92 87 89 86 89 72 73 89 99100100100
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S S
Wind Spd 4 3 2 2 2 3 6 6 3 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 4 3 3 3 3
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2
Clouds(%) B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF PF F
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 500 500 2300 2500 700 700 1900 2000 800 800
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 14 12 14 16 12 11 12 13 14 13
Date 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25
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 78 61 78 60 77 58 75 47 65
Temp 76 71 64 62 76 71 63 61 74 70 63 59 72 66 54 48 63 58
Dewpt 69 68 64 62 68 67 63 61 66 66 63 59 63 59 53 48 53 51
Min/Max RH 74 100 70 100 72 100 66 100 64
RH 79 89100 100 75 86100 100 76 87100 100 74 77 95 100 69 78
Pwind Dir S S S SE SE SE NE NE N
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 SC FW B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 10 30
Rain Shwrs SC SC SC IS
Tstms IS
$$
TXZ231-061000-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
508 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025
Date 02/05/25 Thu 02/06/25 Fri 02/07/25 Sat
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
Min/Max 65 86 65 87 64
Temp 79 71 68 68 67 71 80 86 82 73 69 68 66 71 81 86 82 72 69 66 65
Dewpt 68 66 65 65 65 67 66 64 65 67 66 65 65 67 66 65 65 67 67 66 65
Max/Min RH 97 48 97 49 100
RH 69 86 90 92 95 89 62 49 56 83 92 90 97 87 60 49 56 84 95100100
Wind Dir SE SE SE S SE S S SE SE SE SE S SE S S S SE SE S S S
Wind Spd 9 8 6 5 4 6 8 8 8 6 6 5 4 5 8 8 9 8 8 6 4
Wind Gust
Clouds SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC FW CL FW SC B1 B1
Clouds(%) SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC FW CL FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4
Mixing Hgt 1300 700 2700 4300 1000 900 3000 4000 1200 900
T Wind Dir SE S S S SE S S S SE S
T Wind Spd 16 13 14 13 14 12 12 13 17 13
Date 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Max/Min 91 63 87 62 83 60 76 46 64
Temp 83 85 68 64 82 81 66 63 77 78 66 61 73 70 56 48 62 61
Dewpt 66 64 65 64 64 61 63 63 64 61 63 61 60 52 49 47 48 44
Min/Max RH 41 100 42 100 50 100 50 96 51
RH 57 49 92 100 54 51 90 100 63 56 92 100 64 53 77 96 60 53
Pwind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE NE NE N
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC CL CL SC SC FW SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 10 30 10 20
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS
$$
TXZ247-061000-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
508 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025
Date 02/05/25 Thu 02/06/25 Fri 02/07/25 Sat
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 66 73 66 73 63
Temp 68 67 66 67 67 71 72 72 67 67 66 67 66 70 73 72 68 66 65 65 64
Dewpt 66 65 64 65 65 67 67 67 67 66 65 65 65 67 67 67 67 66 65 65 64
Max/Min RH 99 82 100 82 100
RH 95 94 93 94 95 87 85 86 99 95 97 94 95 90 83 84 99100100100100
Wind Dir SE S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S SE SE S S S S
Wind Spd 6 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 5 6 6 6 5
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2
Clouds(%) B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF F
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 3
Mixing Hgt 500 600 500 600 600 600 800 800 1000 1000
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 16 13 13 12 13 12 11 12 17 16
Date 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25
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 73 63 73 63 72 61 72 51 63
Temp 72 68 65 64 72 67 64 63 71 67 64 62 70 64 56 52 61 57
Dewpt 67 67 65 64 67 67 64 63 65 66 64 62 62 60 55 52 53 52
Min/Max RH 85 100 83 100 80 100 73 100 74
RH 86 95100 100 86 99100 100 82 97100 100 78 89 96 100 75 83
Pwind Dir S S SE SE SE SE NE NE N
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B2 SC FW B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 10 30 20 30
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS SC IS
Tstms IS
$$
TXZ234-061000-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
508 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025
Date 02/05/25 Thu 02/06/25 Fri 02/07/25 Sat
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
Min/Max 66 82 65 82 66
Temp 75 70 68 68 68 71 79 82 77 69 69 67 66 71 79 82 77 70 69 68 67
Dewpt 69 68 67 66 67 69 68 67 67 68 68 67 66 69 68 68 68 69 68 68 67
Max/Min RH 100 61 100 63 100
RH 82 93 97 93 97 93 69 61 71 97 97100100 93 69 63 74 97 97100100
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 10 8 6 6 5 8 10 11 9 6 6 5 4 6 9 11 10 8 8 8 6
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
Clouds(%) B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF F PF F
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 600 800 2900 3500 700 800 2800 3200 900 800
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 13 11 16 16 11 11 13 13 12 11
Date 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Max/Min 84 65 82 63 79 59 73 48 62
Temp 80 78 68 65 80 76 66 64 76 74 65 60 69 67 55 49 61 58
Dewpt 69 68 67 65 66 66 65 63 65 65 64 60 60 56 51 49 50 47
Min/Max RH 61 100 56 99 62 100 63 100 62
RH 69 71 97 100 62 71 97 97 69 74 97 100 73 68 86 100 67 67
Pwind Dir S S S SE SE E NE N N
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B1 FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 20 40 10 30
Rain Shwrs IS SC SC SC SC
Tstms IS IS
$$
TXZ241-061000-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
508 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025
Date 02/05/25 Thu 02/06/25 Fri 02/07/25 Sat
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 66 85 65 87 65
Temp 79 71 69 69 68 70 81 85 80 71 69 68 67 71 81 87 81 71 69 68 65
Dewpt 69 67 67 66 66 68 68 67 68 68 67 66 65 69 68 67 69 68 68 67 65
Max/Min RH 97 54 99 53 100
RH 72 86 93 92 93 92 65 55 67 89 95 93 95 92 65 53 67 90 99 97100
Wind Dir SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE S S S S S S SE SE S S S
Wind Spd 10 8 6 6 5 8 9 8 10 8 6 6 5 6 8 9 10 9 8 6 6
Wind Gust
Clouds SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW SC FW B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1
Clouds(%) SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW SC FW B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 900 800 3000 4000 1100 800 2800 4600 1100 800
T Wind Dir SE S S S SE S S S SE S
T Wind Spd 16 13 16 14 14 12 13 16 16 12
Date 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25
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 90 64 87 64 84 62 80 50 66
Temp 84 83 68 64 82 79 67 65 79 78 67 63 75 72 59 51 63 62
Dewpt 68 67 67 64 65 65 66 65 66 65 65 63 61 57 54 50 51 49
Min/Max RH 47 100 48 100 53 100 52 97 56
RH 59 59 95 100 57 63 97 100 65 65 92 100 62 59 82 96 65 61
Pwind Dir S SE SE SE SE SE NE NE N
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW FW SC SC FW SC B2 B2 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 10 30 20 20
Rain Shwrs SC SC IS IS
$$
TXZ229-061000-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
508 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025
Date 02/05/25 Thu 02/06/25 Fri 02/07/25 Sat
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
Min/Max 65 88 64 91 66
Temp 82 74 71 67 65 69 79 87 86 77 70 67 65 69 82 90 88 79 73 69 67
Dewpt 66 65 64 62 62 65 65 64 62 63 65 65 64 65 65 63 61 63 66 65 64
Max/Min RH 93 43 97 38 92
RH 58 74 79 84 90 87 62 46 45 62 84 93 97 87 56 41 41 58 79 87 90
Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE S SE
Wind Spd 6 6 6 5 4 5 6 5 6 6 6 5 4 5 6 6 8 8 8 6 5
Wind Gust
Clouds FW SC FW SC SC B2 SC FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 FW CL CL CL FW FW B1
Clouds(%) FW SC FW SC SC B2 SC FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 FW CL CL CL FW FW B1
PoP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Mixing Hgt 700 1000 2600 4300 600 700 3000 4700 1400 1200
T Wind Dir SE S S S SE SE S S SE S
T Wind Spd 12 10 10 10 12 10 11 11 13 12
Date 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
Max/Min 94 65 90 65 85 60 78 49 68
Temp 85 90 73 66 82 87 70 66 77 82 69 61 73 73 59 50 62 65
Dewpt 64 57 62 63 62 57 61 60 60 57 60 58 54 48 47 44 44 42
Min/Max RH 31 91 34 84 40 90 38 80 41
RH 50 33 68 90 51 36 73 81 56 43 73 90 51 41 64 80 52 43
Pwind Dir S SE SE SE SE E NE NE NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC CL CL FW SC FW FW B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 20 20 10 10
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS IS
$$
TXZ442-061000-
Padre RAWS-Kleberg TX
27.44N 97.29W Elev. 6 ft
508 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025
Date 02/05/25 Thu 02/06/25 Fri 02/07/25 Sat
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 66 72 65 72 65
Temp 70 68 67 66 66 68 71 72 68 66 66 66 65 67 71 72 69 66 67 66 65
Dewpt 66 65 65 64 65 67 66 67 66 66 65 65 65 66 67 67 67 66 66 65 65
Max/Min RH 97 81 100 84 100
RH 87 90 93 93 97 97 84 84 93100 97 97100 97 87 84 93100 97 97100
Wind Dir SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S
Wind Spd 11 10 8 8 6 6 9 10 11 9 8 6 6 6 8 10 11 11 10 9 8
Wind Gust
Clouds SC SC SC B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B2
Clouds(%) SC SC SC B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B2
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Obvis PF PF PF PF
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3
Mixing Hgt 600 500 700 700 700 800 1100 1000 1000 1000
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S SE SE S
T Wind Spd 18 16 14 17 16 14 14 17 18 17
Date 02/08/25 Sun 02/09/25 Mon 02/10/25 Tue 02/11/25 Wed 02/12/25
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 74 65 73 65 72 63 72 54 61
Temp 72 69 66 65 71 69 65 65 70 69 65 64 69 66 59 55 60 59
Dewpt 67 66 65 65 66 66 65 65 65 66 65 64 63 62 58 55 55 54
Min/Max RH 81 100 81 100 81 100 76 100 78
RH 84 90 97 100 84 90100 100 84 90100 100 81 87 96 100 84 83
Pwind Dir S S SE SE SE SE E NE N
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds B1 FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 10 30 20 20
Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS 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)..........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