FOUS54 KCRP 281012 PFWCRP FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 412 AM CST TUE FEB 28 2012 TXZ245-282215- ARANSAS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE RAWS-ARANSAS COUNTY TX 28.30N 96.82W ELEV. 20 FT 412 AM CST TUE FEB 28 2012 DATE TUE 02/28/12 WED 02/29/12 THU 03/01/12 UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 MAX/MIN 74 66 74 64 71 TEMP 62 66 70 74 71 68 67 67 66 68 72 74 69 67 66 65 65 67 70 70 67 DEWPT 62 65 67 67 65 65 66 66 65 65 66 66 65 65 65 65 65 65 66 66 65 MIN/MAX RH 81 99 78 100 88 RH 100 98 90 81 82 91 96 98 99 90 83 78 86 95 97100100 94 89 88 92 WIND DIR E SE S S SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S WIND SPD 6 6 13 13 11 10 10 8 8 8 9 9 9 6 6 5 6 8 11 11 12 CLOUDS OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 CLOUDS(%) 100 89 70 61 56 66 69 75 77 72 69 65 56 56 77 80 84 81 77 68 58 POP 12HR 10 10 20 20 20 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.02 0.01 0.02 DRIZZLE O O RAIN S S RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS OBVIS F+ F+ F F PF PF PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 MIXING HGT 1500 1400 700 800 1600 2000 1700 600 1500 2000 T WIND DIR SE S SE S S S S S S S T WIND SPD 13 21 21 17 12 14 12 20 28 29 DENSE FOG Y Y DATE FRI 03/02/12 SAT 03/03/12 SUN 03/04/12 MON 03/05/12 UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 MIN/MAX 65 73 58 65 51 66 55 68 TEMP 65 65 70 66 61 59 64 59 54 53 63 59 56 56 65 62 DEWPT 65 65 66 66 61 46 39 37 37 36 43 43 45 49 53 53 MAX/MIN RH 100 87 100 38 55 47 77 65 RH 100 100 88100100 62 40 45 53 54 49 56 66 76 66 74 PWIND DIR S S E N N E SE SE WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 POP 12HR 10 20 20 10 5 5 10 10 RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS TSTMS IS IS IS IS $$ TXZ231-282215- GEORGE WEST RAWS-LIVE OAK COUNTY TX 28.37N 98.12W ELEV. 215 FT 412 AM CST TUE FEB 28 2012 DATE TUE 02/28/12 WED 02/29/12 THU 03/01/12 UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 MAX/MIN 85 67 81 63 81 TEMP 62 69 79 85 80 72 70 68 67 71 78 81 76 69 66 65 64 67 76 79 76 DEWPT 62 65 66 64 64 64 65 66 67 67 66 64 63 65 65 65 64 65 67 65 64 MIN/MAX RH 51 100 57 100 61 RH 100 86 65 51 58 76 84 94100 86 67 57 65 87 95100100 94 73 61 67 WIND DIR E SE S S SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE NE E SE E SE SE S S SE WIND SPD 5 8 16 17 17 14 11 5 5 5 4 1 3 4 5 4 4 6 9 10 10 CLOUDS OV OV B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC CLOUDS(%) 100 89 67 65 47 75 75 82 75 73 63 60 50 50 69 74 79 78 77 63 50 POP 12HR 10 10 20 10 20 QPF 12HR 0 0 0.02 0 0.02 DRIZZLE O O RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS OBVIS F+ F+ F F PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 3 4 MIXING HGT 2900 4900 3000 1100 3600 4600 3200 600 3000 3700 T WIND DIR SE S SE SE SE NW SE S S S T WIND SPD 14 26 21 11 4 3 8 10 16 19 DENSE FOG Y Y DATE FRI 03/02/12 SAT 03/03/12 SUN 03/04/12 MON 03/05/12 UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 MIN/MAX 64 81 54 69 43 70 50 70 TEMP 67 65 75 74 59 55 65 62 48 45 62 63 52 51 65 65 DEWPT 65 65 66 65 59 40 35 35 31 33 38 36 40 43 50 51 MAX/MIN RH 100 65 100 30 62 33 78 54 RH 96 98 74 75100 58 33 36 52 62 41 38 64 75 60 62 PWIND DIR SE S NE N NE SE SE SE WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 POP 12HR 5 20 10 10 5 5 5 10 RAIN SHWRS IS IS TSTMS IS IS $$ TXZ247-282215- MATAGORDA ISLAND RAWS-CALHOUN COUNTY TX 28.12N 96.80W ELEV. 36 FT 412 AM CST TUE FEB 28 2012 DATE TUE 02/28/12 WED 02/29/12 THU 03/01/12 UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 MAX/MIN 71 66 72 63 70 TEMP 62 65 68 71 69 67 67 66 66 67 70 72 68 66 65 64 64 66 69 69 66 DEWPT 62 65 65 66 65 65 65 65 65 64 65 65 65 64 64 64 64 64 65 65 65 MIN/MAX RH 83 98 81 100 87 RH 100100 90 83 86 92 96 98 97 90 85 81 91 94 96100100 93 89 87 94 WIND DIR E SE SE S SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S WIND SPD 8 6 11 12 11 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 9 6 8 5 8 8 11 11 12 CLOUDS OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC CLOUDS(%) 100 89 72 57 54 66 68 73 76 72 70 65 55 56 76 80 85 81 77 55 34 POP 12HR 10 10 10 20 20 QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.02 RAIN S S RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS OBVIS F LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 MIXING HGT 700 700 500 600 800 1500 1400 400 1100 1700 T WIND DIR SE S S S S S S S S S T WIND SPD 13 20 23 19 11 12 13 23 28 29 DENSE FOG Y Y DATE FRI 03/02/12 SAT 03/03/12 SUN 03/04/12 MON 03/05/12 UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 MIN/MAX 64 71 59 65 53 66 57 68 TEMP 65 65 69 65 61 60 64 60 56 55 63 59 58 58 65 62 DEWPT 65 65 66 65 61 48 40 38 39 38 44 43 46 51 54 54 MAX/MIN RH 100 89 100 39 54 49 77 66 RH 100 100 90100100 65 40 45 53 54 50 55 64 76 68 74 PWIND DIR S S SE N N E SE E WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 POP 12HR 10 10 20 10 5 5 10 10 RAIN SHWRS IS IS TSTMS IS IS $$ TXZ234-282215- VICTORIA RAWS-VICTORIA COUNTY TX 28.85N 96.92W ELEV. 23 FT 412 AM CST TUE FEB 28 2012 DATE TUE 02/28/12 WED 02/29/12 THU 03/01/12 UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 MAX/MIN 78 66 78 64 77 TEMP 62 67 74 78 75 70 68 67 66 70 75 78 72 67 66 66 66 68 74 75 71 DEWPT 62 63 68 68 66 66 66 67 66 67 67 66 63 65 65 66 66 66 67 66 65 MIN/MAX RH 71 100 67 100 74 RH 98 88 81 71 75 88 94100100 90 77 67 73 93 97100100 94 77 74 81 WIND DIR E SE S S SE SE S SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S WIND SPD 5 6 17 18 16 11 10 5 5 6 9 10 8 6 4 4 4 8 11 12 12 CLOUDS OV OV B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 CLOUDS(%) 100 91 61 57 58 73 73 78 79 73 69 58 56 54 76 78 80 78 77 71 64 POP 12HR 20 10 20 20 20 QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0.03 0.01 0.02 DRIZZLE O O RAIN S S RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS OBVIS F+ F+ F F PF PF PF LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 HAINES 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 MIXING HGT 3100 4000 1300 1100 2600 4000 2600 700 2500 3100 T WIND DIR SE S S S S S S S S S T WIND SPD 14 28 19 12 11 12 9 13 24 27 DENSE FOG Y Y DATE FRI 03/02/12 SAT 03/03/12 SUN 03/04/12 MON 03/05/12 UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 MIN/MAX 65 77 54 67 44 68 50 71 TEMP 66 66 74 69 58 55 65 58 48 45 63 58 52 51 67 63 DEWPT 66 65 66 66 58 42 37 35 32 32 40 37 39 41 49 51 MAX/MIN RH 100 75 100 34 60 38 69 52 RH 98 99 77 93100 62 35 41 53 59 43 45 62 67 54 66 PWIND DIR S S E N N SE S SE WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 POP 12HR 10 20 20 10 5 5 10 10 RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS TSTMS IS IS IS IS $$ 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