Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
Issued by NWS Corpus Christi, TX
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FOUS54 KCRP 141629
PFWCRP
Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1129 AM CDT Wed May 14 2025
TXZ245-142100-
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge RAWS-Aransas County TX
28.30N 96.82W Elev. 20 ft
1129 AM CDT Wed May 14 2025
Date Wed 05/14/25 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25
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 88 74 89 75 89
Temp 87 87 81 76 75 75 76 84 88 88 83 77 76 76 76 83 87 88 83
Dewpt 74 73 74 73 74 74 74 77 77 76 75 76 76 76 76 78 76 76 77
Min/Max RH 62 100 67 100 68
RH 66 64 78 90 97 97 96 79 69 68 78 97100100 99 84 70 69 83
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE
Wind Spd 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 12 12 12 10 8 8 6 6 9 10 10 8
Wind Gust
Clouds FW SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
Clouds(%) FW SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 2200 800 900 2400 2200 1400 1400 2600 2600
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 25 21 23 29 26 20 19 20 20
Date Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25Mon 05/19/25Tue 05/20/25
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 75 90 75 89 76 90 76 91
Temp 77 76 88 83 77 76 87 83 77 77 87 83 78 77 88 84
Dewpt 77 75 77 77 76 75 77 76 77 76 77 77 77 76 77 77
Max/Min RH 100 68 100 67 99 69 100 67
RH 99 97 69 81 99 97 71 80 99 96 71 82 99 96 69 80
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
$$
TXZ231-142100-
George West RAWS-Live Oak County TX
28.37N 98.12W Elev. 215 ft
1129 AM CDT Wed May 14 2025
Date Wed 05/14/25 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 106 73 106 74 102
Temp 99105 99 83 78 75 74 88101106101 85 79 77 76 86 97101 94
Dewpt 70 68 71 71 70 68 69 69 67 67 68 72 72 73 74 75 73 71 73
Min/Max RH 31 84 29 94 38
RH 39 31 40 67 76 79 84 54 33 29 35 66 79 88 94 70 46 38 51
Wind Dir S S SE SE SE S SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE
Wind Spd 10 12 13 12 12 11 11 12 12 12 11 11 10 8 8 10 11 11 12
Wind Gust
Clouds SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC
Clouds(%) SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 4000 1300 900 4400 6200 2000 1800 4400 5800
T Wind Dir S SE S S S SE S S S
T Wind Spd 18 21 20 26 21 20 17 20 18
Heat Y Y Y Y Y Y
Date Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25Mon 05/19/25Tue 05/20/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 75 103 75 102 76 102 76 102
Temp 79 76 97 94 79 76 97 92 79 77 97 94 79 77 96 96
Dewpt 75 74 73 73 75 74 73 72 75 75 73 73 76 75 74 73
Max/Min RH 96 39 96 41 96 38 95 42
RH 88 94 46 52 88 94 46 52 88 94 46 50 91 94 49 48
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
$$
TXZ247-142100-
Matagorda Island RAWS-Calhoun County TX
28.12N 96.80W Elev. 36 ft
1129 AM CDT Wed May 14 2025
Date Wed 05/14/25 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25
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 85 76 85 77 85
Temp 83 83 80 78 78 77 77 81 84 85 81 78 78 77 78 82 83 84 81
Dewpt 76 75 74 75 75 76 76 77 77 77 76 77 77 77 77 78 77 78 78
Min/Max RH 74 99 77 100 81
RH 79 76 84 91 93 96 97 88 81 77 85 97 99100 97 90 83 81 91
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE
Wind Spd 12 13 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 12 11 11 10 10 10 11 11 10
Wind Gust
Clouds SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
Clouds(%) SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 1200 1000 1200 1900 1700 1400 1500 1700 1600
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SE
T Wind Spd 24 25 27 29 25 23 20 20 18
Date Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25Mon 05/19/25Tue 05/20/25
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 77 86 78 85 78 86 78 86
Temp 78 78 85 81 79 78 84 81 79 78 85 82 79 78 85 82
Dewpt 77 77 78 78 77 77 78 77 78 77 78 78 78 78 78 78
Max/Min RH 99 80 98 80 99 77 100 77
RH 97 96 81 91 96 96 83 90 99 97 81 88 97100 81 87
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
$$
TXZ234-142100-
Victoria RAWS-Victoria County TX
28.85N 96.92W Elev. 23 ft
1129 AM CDT Wed May 14 2025
Date Wed 05/14/25 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 94 73 94 75 93
Temp 92 92 85 77 75 75 74 85 92 93 87 79 77 77 77 85 91 92 86
Dewpt 72 71 71 73 73 72 73 75 74 74 73 75 75 75 75 76 74 74 75
Min/Max RH 51 97 53 95 55
RH 52 51 63 88 94 90 97 72 56 54 63 88 94 94 94 75 58 56 70
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S
Wind Spd 16 16 14 13 11 11 11 16 17 18 14 11 11 10 9 11 14 16 12
Wind Gust
Clouds CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC
Clouds(%) CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 2800 700 800 3100 3200 1400 2100 4100 4200
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 21 18 18 26 27 18 16 20 21
Date Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25Mon 05/19/25Tue 05/20/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 76 95 76 94 76 93 77 94
Temp 78 76 93 87 78 77 91 85 78 77 91 87 79 78 93 88
Dewpt 76 75 74 75 76 75 74 74 76 75 74 74 76 76 75 75
Max/Min RH 99 51 95 55 95 55 95 53
RH 94 97 54 68 94 94 58 70 94 94 58 65 91 94 56 66
Pwind Dir SE S SE SE SE S SE S
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15
Avg Clouds B1 B2 SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
$$
TXZ241-142100-
Alice International Airport-Jim Wells County TX
27.74N 98.03W Elev. 177 ft
1129 AM CDT Wed May 14 2025
Date Wed 05/14/25 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25
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 103 75 104 75 99
Temp 98103 96 81 78 77 75 88 99104 98 84 80 77 77 85 95 98 91
Dewpt 71 69 71 73 70 71 71 70 69 68 71 74 74 74 75 76 74 73 75
Min/Max RH 34 87 32 96 45
RH 42 34 45 76 76 82 87 56 38 32 42 72 84 90 96 74 52 45 60
Wind Dir S S SE SE S S S S S S SE SE SE S SE S S SE SE
Wind Spd 11 12 13 12 11 11 12 16 14 13 13 11 10 9 8 11 11 12 13
Wind Gust
Clouds SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B2 SC SC FW FW
Clouds(%) SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B2 SC SC FW FW
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 3800 900 900 3600 5000 1700 1000 4400 5200
T Wind Dir S S S S S SE S S SE
T Wind Spd 19 19 21 28 21 18 16 21 19
Heat Y Y Y Y Y Y
Date Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25Mon 05/19/25Tue 05/20/25
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 76 100 76 99 77 100 77 100
Temp 79 77 96 91 80 78 96 90 80 78 96 92 80 78 96 92
Dewpt 77 75 75 75 76 75 75 75 76 75 75 75 77 75 75 76
Max/Min RH 99 45 94 45 94 45 94 45
RH 93 96 51 60 90 93 51 61 90 93 51 58 90 91 51 60
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
$$
TXZ229-142100-
La Salle County Airport-La Salle County TX
28.46N 99.22W Elev. 476 ft
1129 AM CDT Wed May 14 2025
Date Wed 05/14/25 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
Max/Min 111 76 107 77 106
Temp 100109108 94 85 79 76 89 99105106 93 86 81 77 87 99105104
Dewpt 65 59 58 66 66 64 64 64 63 61 58 63 67 67 69 71 69 65 64
Min/Max RH 18 66 20 76 26
RH 32 20 20 40 53 60 66 44 31 24 21 37 53 63 76 59 38 28 28
Wind Dir S S SE SE SE SE E S SW NW E SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE
Wind Spd 6 9 11 11 11 9 5 6 6 6 5 6 8 8 6 8 8 8 8
Wind Gust
Clouds SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
Clouds(%) SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 6600 800 900 5000 6100 3200 700 5000 9000
T Wind Dir S SE SE S SW SE SE S S
T Wind Spd 13 19 11 16 9 14 12 17 12
Heat Y Y Y Y Y Y
Date Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25Mon 05/19/25Tue 05/20/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
Min/Max 78 106 78 107 78 107 78 105
Temp 85 78 99103 85 78 99103 84 79 99105 85 78 97103
Dewpt 72 72 70 65 72 71 68 65 70 70 69 63 71 72 69 60
Max/Min RH 82 27 79 28 74 25 82 24
RH 65 82 39 29 65 79 37 29 63 74 38 26 63 82 40 25
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg Clouds SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW
PoP 12HR 5 0 5 0 0 0 5 5
$$
TXZ442-142100-
Padre RAWS-Kleberg TX
27.44N 97.29W Elev. 6 ft
1129 AM CDT Wed May 14 2025
Date Wed 05/14/25 Thu 05/15/25 Fri 05/16/25
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 85 77 86 77 85
Temp 84 84 81 79 78 78 77 82 85 86 83 79 78 78 78 82 84 85 82
Dewpt 75 75 74 74 75 75 75 76 77 76 76 77 77 77 76 77 77 77 78
Min/Max RH 72 94 72 97 77
RH 74 74 79 85 91 91 94 82 77 72 80 94 97 97 94 85 80 77 88
Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE
Wind Spd 17 18 18 18 17 18 18 19 18 18 17 16 14 13 11 13 14 14 14
Wind Gust
Clouds SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC
Clouds(%) SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0
LAL
Haines
Mixing Hgt 1200 800 1000 1700 1300 1400 1700 2000 1700
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SE
T Wind Spd 27 27 29 32 27 23 21 21 20
Date Sat 05/17/25Sun 05/18/25Mon 05/19/25Tue 05/20/25
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 78 85 78 85 78 86 79 87
Temp 79 78 85 82 79 78 84 82 79 79 85 83 80 79 85 83
Dewpt 77 76 78 78 77 76 77 78 78 77 77 77 78 77 77 78
Max/Min RH 94 79 94 77 97 76 94 76
RH 94 94 80 88 94 94 80 88 97 94 77 82 94 94 77 85
Pwind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind Char <15 <15 <15 15> 15> 15> 15> <15
Avg Clouds SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
$$
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