Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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FOUS54 KCRP 181822
PFWCRP
Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
122 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
TXZ245-190900-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
122 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 75 94 75 94 77
Temp 92 86 83 81 78 75 87 92 92 86 82 81 78 75 87 91 93 88 83 82 79 77
Dewpt 76 75 75 75 75 74 76 75 75 75 75 75 75 74 76 75 75 76 76 76 76 75
Max/Min RH 97 56 97 56 96
RH 60 70 77 82 93 97 70 58 58 69 79 82 93 97 70 59 57 69 80 84 93 96
Wind Dir E E E SE SE NE NE E SE SE SE SE N N SE SE SE SE SE SE SE N
Wind Spd 10 8 5 2 2 1 2 6 8 6 3 1 0 0 2 5 6 6 4 2 2 0
Wind Gust
Clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 20 20 5 10 0
QPF 12HR 0.06 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS
Tstms IS
Mixing Hgt 3100 2100 400 3600 3600 2500 1000 4100 3800 2200 1600
T Wind Dir E E SE E E SE S SE SE SE S
T Wind Spd 13 13 8 6 11 11 6 6 12 12 8
Date 09/21Tue 09/22/26Wed 09/23/26Thu 09/24/26Fri 09/25/26
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 95 76 96 76 96 77 95 75 95
Temp 92 88 82 77 93 90 82 77 94 90 83 77 93 89 82 76 92 88
Dewpt 76 77 77 75 75 76 77 75 75 77 77 74 74 75 74 71 71 73
Min/Max RH 56 97 54 97 53 92 52 88 49
RH 60 70 87 96 56 65 87 96 55 66 84 90 54 65 78 86 50 61
Pwind Dir SE SE E SE E E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 20 5 20 5 20 10 30 10 20
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS SC IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
$$
TXZ231-190900-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
122 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 74 101 73 102 75
Temp 96 91 82 80 76 74 85 94100 92 82 79 75 73 85 95101 94 83 80 77 75
Dewpt 74 75 74 75 74 73 75 72 68 72 73 74 73 73 75 71 67 71 73 75 75 74
Max/Min RH 99 36 100 33 97
RH 49 61 77 85 94 99 72 49 36 52 74 84 94100 72 46 33 48 72 85 94 97
Wind Dir E SE SE SE N NE E E E SE SE SE SE N SE SE SE SE SE SE SE N
Wind Spd 8 8 4 1 0 1 2 3 5 10 6 2 1 0 2 2 4 9 6 3 2 0
Wind Gust
Clouds B2 B1 FW FW FW SC CL SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC
Clouds(%) B2 B1 FW FW FW SC CL SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS
Tstms IS
Mixing Hgt 4000 1500 500 5500 6400 2500 1600 5900 7500 3100 1700
T Wind Dir E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 12 13 5 6 10 17 8 6 10 17 9
Date 09/21Tue 09/22/26Wed 09/23/26Thu 09/24/26Fri 09/25/26
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 103 75 103 75 103 76 103 75 102
Temp 96 94 81 76 96 94 81 76 97 94 82 77 97 94 81 75 95 94
Dewpt 71 71 75 75 71 70 74 74 71 70 74 73 70 68 72 70 66 64
Min/Max RH 34 100 35 96 34 90 32 89 29
RH 45 49 84 99 45 46 79 92 44 47 78 88 42 44 76 84 39 38
Pwind Dir SE SE E SE E E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 10 5 10 5 10 5 20 5 20
Rain Shwrs IS IS
Tstms IS IS
$$
TXZ247-190900-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
122 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 80 91 81 91 81
Temp 90 87 84 84 82 80 85 88 90 86 84 84 83 81 85 88 90 87 85 84 83 81
Dewpt 78 76 76 76 76 75 78 77 76 76 75 76 76 75 78 77 77 77 77 77 77 77
Max/Min RH 85 65 85 67 87
RH 68 70 77 77 82 85 79 71 65 72 74 77 80 84 80 71 67 74 77 80 82 87
Wind Dir E E E SE SE SE NE E E SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 10 9 8 5 4 3 3 6 8 8 8 4 3 2 2 4 6 8 8 5 4 3
Wind Gust
Clouds SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 20 20 5 10 5
QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS
Tstms IS
Mixing Hgt 2700 1700 600 2700 2600 2700 2700 2900 2600 2400 2200
T Wind Dir E E SE E E SE S SE SE SE S
T Wind Spd 12 14 10 8 11 13 9 8 11 14 11
Date 09/21Tue 09/22/26Wed 09/23/26Thu 09/24/26Fri 09/25/26
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 91 82 90 82 90 82 90 82 89
Temp 88 87 85 83 88 87 85 83 88 87 86 83 88 87 85 83 87 87
Dewpt 78 78 78 77 78 78 78 77 79 79 79 77 78 78 76 75 76 75
Min/Max RH 67 87 71 85 71 85 70 81 67
RH 72 75 80 84 72 75 80 82 76 77 79 82 72 74 75 78 70 68
Pwind Dir SE SE E E E E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 20 10 20 10 20 20 30 20 20
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS SC IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
$$
TXZ234-190900-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
122 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 72 96 72 96 75
Temp 93 88 80 76 74 72 84 93 95 90 80 77 74 72 85 93 95 90 81 78 77 75
Dewpt 75 75 73 73 73 72 76 74 73 74 74 74 73 72 76 74 73 75 76 75 75 74
Max/Min RH 100 49 100 48 97
RH 56 66 79 90 97100 77 54 49 60 82 90 97100 75 54 49 62 85 91 94 97
Wind Dir SE SE SE E NE N NE SE SE SE SE SE E NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE NE
Wind Spd 8 9 5 2 2 2 3 4 6 10 3 1 1 1 2 3 6 10 5 2 2 1
Wind Gust
Clouds SC FW CL FW FW SC FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC
Clouds(%) SC FW CL FW FW SC FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 10 10 0 10 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Mixing Hgt 4800 1100 400 5500 6200 1900 400 6100 6900 1800 400
T Wind Dir E SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
T Wind Spd 12 10 4 5 11 10 4 6 10 11 5
Date 09/21Tue 09/22/26Wed 09/23/26Thu 09/24/26Fri 09/25/26
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 97 74 98 74 98 74 97 74 96
Temp 94 91 78 75 96 92 79 75 96 92 79 75 95 91 78 74 94 91
Dewpt 75 75 76 74 74 74 75 72 73 74 75 71 71 71 71 67 67 68
Min/Max RH 48 100 45 91 45 88 42 79 38
RH 54 60 94 97 49 56 88 90 48 56 88 87 46 52 79 79 41 47
Pwind Dir E SE E SE NE E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC FW FW CL SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW
PoP 12HR 20 5 20 5 20 5 20 5 10
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS IS
$$
TXZ241-190900-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
122 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 74 98 74 99 75
Temp 94 89 82 79 76 74 85 94 97 90 82 79 76 74 84 94 99 91 82 79 77 75
Dewpt 76 75 76 75 75 74 75 72 71 73 74 74 74 73 75 71 70 72 75 75 75 74
Max/Min RH 99 43 97 40 97
RH 55 63 81 88 97 99 72 49 43 57 77 85 96 97 74 48 40 53 79 88 94 97
Wind Dir E E E SE N N E E SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 9 9 4 1 0 1 1 3 6 10 4 1 1 1 2 2 5 11 6 2 2 1
Wind Gust
Clouds B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL CL FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL CL FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 5 5 0 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Mixing Hgt 3400 1200 500 5300 6100 2500 1300 5600 6900 2600 1400
T Wind Dir E E SE E E SE S SE SE SE S
T Wind Spd 12 11 5 6 12 13 8 9 11 16 8
Date 09/21Tue 09/22/26Wed 09/23/26Thu 09/24/26Fri 09/25/26
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 99 75 99 75 99 76 98 75 97
Temp 95 91 80 76 95 91 80 76 95 92 81 77 95 91 80 76 94 90
Dewpt 72 72 76 74 72 71 75 74 72 72 75 73 71 71 74 71 68 68
Min/Max RH 42 97 42 97 42 91 43 88 39
RH 47 54 88 94 48 52 85 94 47 52 82 88 47 51 82 85 43 49
Pwind Dir SE SE E E E E E E NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 20 5 20 5 20 5 20 10 20
Rain Shwrs IS IS IS IS IS IS
Tstms IS IS IS IS IS
$$
TXZ229-190900-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
122 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 76 99 75 100 76
Temp 95 94 85 81 78 76 83 92 97 97 86 81 77 75 83 94 99 98 87 82 78 76
Dewpt 71 71 74 74 74 74 74 70 66 64 70 72 73 73 73 69 64 63 68 72 73 73
Max/Min RH 97 31 94 30 90
RH 46 48 70 79 88 94 74 49 37 34 59 74 88 94 72 44 32 32 53 72 85 90
Wind Dir E E SE SE SE E SE E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE E
Wind Spd 6 9 8 6 4 4 5 3 5 6 10 6 5 4 4 2 4 6 8 6 5 3
Wind Gust
Clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC
Clouds(%) B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
Rain Shwrs IS
Tstms IS
Mixing Hgt 5000 1000 500 5300 7300 2600 1300 6200 7700 5000 1100
T Wind Dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE
T Wind Spd 11 16 8 8 9 18 9 6 8 14 9
Date 09/21Tue 09/22/26Wed 09/23/26Thu 09/24/26Fri 09/25/26
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 101 75 100 75 99 76 99 75 97
Temp 95 98 82 76 94 97 81 76 93 97 81 76 93 96 81 75 92 95
Dewpt 69 63 72 74 69 65 71 73 69 65 71 73 69 64 69 70 66 60
Min/Max RH 29 97 32 94 32 90 32 84 30
RH 43 32 72 94 44 35 72 90 46 35 72 90 46 35 67 84 43 31
Pwind Dir E SE E SE E E E E E
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW
PoP 12HR 0 0 5 10 10 10 20 10 10
Rain Shwrs IS
Tstms IS
$$
TXZ442-190900-
Padre RAWS-Kleberg TX
27.44N 97.29W Elev. 6 ft
122 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026
Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
Min/Max 81 89 81 89 81
Temp 89 87 84 83 82 81 86 88 89 87 84 83 82 81 86 89 89 87 84 83 82 81
Dewpt 78 77 76 76 75 75 76 76 76 76 75 75 75 75 76 76 76 76 77 77 76 76
Max/Min RH 82 66 82 66 85
RH 70 72 77 80 79 82 72 68 66 70 74 77 79 82 72 66 66 70 80 82 82 85
Wind Dir E E E SE SE NW NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE
Wind Spd 11 10 9 5 3 2 3 6 10 10 8 5 3 2 3 6 9 10 8 6 5 3
Wind Gust
Clouds B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC
Clouds(%) B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12HR 10 10 0 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
Mixing Hgt 2000 1900 1000 2400 2400 2100 1700 3000 2600 1800 1600
T Wind Dir E E SE E E SE SE SE SE SE S
T Wind Spd 13 13 6 6 13 13 8 8 13 14 9
Date 09/21Tue 09/22/26Wed 09/23/26Thu 09/24/26Fri 09/25/26
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Max/Min 90 82 88 82 88 83 88 82 87
Temp 89 86 83 82 87 87 84 83 88 86 85 83 87 87 84 83 87 86
Dewpt 77 77 78 76 78 77 78 76 78 78 78 77 78 77 77 75 76 75
Min/Max RH 66 85 72 82 72 82 70 80 70
RH 68 75 85 82 75 72 82 80 72 77 80 82 75 72 80 77 70 70
Pwind Dir SE SE E E E E E E NE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12HR 10 10 20 10 30 20 40 20 40
Rain Shwrs IS SC IS IS SC IS IS SC IS
Tstms IS IS IS IS IS 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
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