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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
310 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026
TXZ012-172200-
AMARILLO-POTTER TX
35.23N 101.70W ELEV. 3585 FT
310 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26
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 TEMP 38 19 60 22 41
TEMP 20 25 32 37 33 23 21 20 24 30 52 59 50 37 33 28 24 27 36 40 35
DEWPT -2 4 8 5 1 2 3 4 5 8 12 13 16 16 16 16 16 18 16 15 15
MIN/MAX RH 22 49 16 74 36
RH 36 40 36 26 24 39 45 49 43 39 20 16 25 42 49 60 71 68 44 36 43
WIND DIR N N NW NW N NW SW SW W W W NW E E E E NE E E E E
WIND SPD 5 9 12 14 10 6 8 11 13 13 12 9 6 9 9 9 10 11 12 10 8
CLOUDS B2 OV B2 SC FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 86 96 73 45 10 9 6 2 3 6 3 2 5 6 7 23 31 23 14 13 16
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW SHWRS IS IS
MIX HGT <1 1 4 7 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 4 4 1
VENT RATE 3 9102200 13 4 3 7 8 10 13 34 4 7 6 6 6 13 42 43 9
T WIND DIR NE N NW NW N NW SW SW W W W NW E E E E E E E E SE
T WIND SPD 8 10 26 33 16 10 10 19 21 21 13 10 11 18 17 16 16 13 13 11 9
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26
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 TEMP 20 57 27 53 19 45 22 53
TEMP 24 21 47 51 36 28 45 44 29 21 39 39 29 24 47 47
DEWPT 15 14 19 18 20 18 17 14 16 13 14 14 14 14 16 15
MAX/MIN RH 77 22 66 21 74 27 65 22
RH 68 74 32 27 52 66 32 29 58 71 35 35 53 65 28 27
PWIND DIR S SW SW N NE NW S SW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TXZ016-172200-
BOOTLEG RAWS-DEAF SMITH TX
34.82N 102.78W ELEV. 4103 FT
310 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26
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 TEMP 38 18 61 21 43
TEMP 19 21 31 36 32 22 19 19 22 29 54 61 53 37 31 26 22 27 38 42 37
DEWPT -2 2 5 6 6 5 5 4 5 9 11 12 14 14 15 16 16 19 17 16 16
MIN/MAX RH 26 54 15 79 34
RH 40 42 32 28 33 47 54 51 48 42 18 15 22 38 52 65 77 71 41 34 42
WIND DIR E NE NE NW NW W SW SW W W W SW SE E E E E NE E E E
WIND SPD 4 6 9 8 4 4 6 9 12 11 9 8 6 6 8 8 8 9 12 10 8
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 61 66 69 27 7 5 4 5 4 6 3 3 6 6 13 30 35 38 21 19 21
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
FLURRIES SC SC
SNOW SHWRS IS
MIX HGT <1 <1 4 6 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 4 1
VENT RATE 5 5 40 85 3 3 6 10 11 9 12 33 5 7 9 8 7 13 37 41 9
T WIND DIR E E NW NW NW SW SW SW W W W SW SE E E E E E E E E
T WIND SPD 10 9 12 16 8 6 12 20 23 19 11 9 11 13 19 16 14 13 13 11 9
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 TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26
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 TEMP 18 57 27 58 19 47 22 56
TEMP 21 18 47 50 34 28 50 49 30 21 42 43 29 24 51 50
DEWPT 15 15 19 19 17 16 14 15 15 15 14 14 14 16 17 16
MAX/MIN RH 88 23 62 17 77 25 71 20
RH 79 88 32 29 49 62 23 25 54 77 33 31 54 71 26 25
PWIND DIR S SW SW N S NW SW SW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TXZ008-172200-
BORGER-HUTCHINSON TX
35.71N 101.40W ELEV. 2762 FT
310 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26
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 TEMP 38 19 60 22 43
TEMP 25 25 32 36 33 23 20 20 24 30 51 60 51 38 33 27 23 26 37 42 38
DEWPT -1 7 9 0 -3 -3 3 5 7 9 13 16 18 17 18 18 18 19 17 16 16
MIN/MAX RH 18 53 18 82 34
RH 32 47 38 21 20 30 46 53 49 41 21 18 27 42 52 68 82 72 43 34 40
WIND DIR W NW NW NW N NW SW SW W W W N NE E NE NE NE NE E E SE
WIND SPD 4 6 13 16 9 4 4 8 11 11 9 8 4 4 4 4 5 6 9 6 4
CLOUDS OV OV B1 FW CL FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 88 89 52 12 4 6 3 2 6 5 3 2 6 5 5 15 38 27 17 14 11
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW SHWRS IS IS
MIX HGT <1 2 7 9 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 3 4 <1
VENT RATE 6 20200300 20 4 6 9 15 16 24 34 8 9 9 8 7 17 33 31 6
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N NW SW SW W W NW N E E E E E E E E S
T WIND SPD 8 12 34 40 17 6 10 14 23 21 14 9 13 13 13 12 11 12 11 8 8
RFTI 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26
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 TEMP 21 59 28 54 19 46 22 54
TEMP 26 22 48 54 38 28 46 47 30 20 39 41 30 23 46 47
DEWPT 16 16 19 20 22 20 18 16 16 15 15 14 15 14 16 16
MAX/MIN RH 79 23 70 23 79 26 68 22
RH 66 78 31 26 52 70 33 28 55 79 37 33 53 68 30 28
PWIND DIR S SW SW N NE NW S SW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TXZ008-172200-
CEDAR RAWS-HUTCHINSON TX
35.68N 101.57W ELEV. 3103 FT
310 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26
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 TEMP 38 22 59 24 43
TEMP 24 25 32 36 34 25 23 23 27 31 50 58 52 40 35 30 25 28 36 42 39
DEWPT 0 8 10 2 -2 1 6 7 8 10 12 16 17 18 19 19 19 19 17 16 16
MIN/MAX RH 19 50 18 79 34
RH 34 48 39 23 21 34 46 49 45 41 21 18 25 42 51 63 79 71 47 35 39
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N NW SW SW SW W W NW E E E NE NE NE E E SE
WIND SPD 5 9 13 16 10 5 6 11 14 13 11 9 6 6 6 9 9 9 9 8 5
CLOUDS OV OV B1 FW CL FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 89 96 67 19 4 7 4 2 6 5 3 2 5 5 6 16 38 27 14 12 11
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW SHWRS IS IS
MIX HGT <1 2 6 8 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 4 <1
VENT RATE 5 17178283 25 3 6 9 12 13 22 35 7 8 7 6 6 17 34 35 5
T WIND DIR N NW NW NW N NW SW SW SW W W N E E E E E E E E S
T WIND SPD 8 10 33 39 18 6 10 17 23 20 14 10 13 14 13 12 11 14 11 9 8
RFTI 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26
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 TEMP 23 59 29 54 21 45 24 52
TEMP 27 24 47 54 40 30 46 47 32 23 38 41 31 26 46 47
DEWPT 17 17 19 21 22 20 18 17 18 16 15 13 16 16 16 16
MAX/MIN RH 77 23 68 23 75 28 65 24
RH 66 74 33 27 50 68 33 29 57 75 39 32 53 65 30 28
PWIND DIR S SW SW N NE NW S SW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TXZ006-172200-
DALHART-HARTLEY TX
36.03N 102.55W ELEV. 3913 FT
310 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26
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 TEMP 36 15 60 17 40
TEMP 21 21 31 35 30 19 17 16 19 26 54 59 50 33 29 23 18 23 36 40 35
DEWPT 2 7 10 5 4 4 4 6 7 10 14 15 18 18 18 18 18 19 18 17 19
MIN/MAX RH 25 63 17 98 39
RH 42 56 40 28 32 50 57 63 60 50 21 18 28 54 63 79 98 83 48 39 51
WIND DIR W NW N NW N W SW SW SW W SW SE E E NE NE NE NE E E S
WIND SPD 4 6 13 13 6 5 8 9 10 9 6 9 8 6 8 8 8 9 10 9 5
CLOUDS B2 OV B1 FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW CL FW SC SC SC FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 70 89 65 18 6 4 2 5 5 8 4 3 6 6 4 24 30 29 32 17 10
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW SHWRS IS IS
MIX HGT <1 <1 6 8 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 5 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 <1
VENT RATE 2 9145233 8 4 6 8 7 5 13 43 5 8 7 6 5 7 36 37 4
T WIND DIR S NW N NW N NW SW W W W W SW E E E E E E E S S
T WIND SPD 5 10 28 33 13 9 13 18 18 12 8 10 12 18 17 13 12 10 11 10 10
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 TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26
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 TEMP 18 56 23 51 15 43 17 51
TEMP 21 18 47 50 30 24 44 44 23 16 37 37 23 18 46 45
DEWPT 17 17 19 18 17 14 16 16 16 14 14 15 15 14 17 17
MAX/MIN RH 97 22 68 23 93 29 83 23
RH 84 95 32 28 58 65 31 32 74 93 38 40 70 83 31 32
PWIND DIR SW SW W NE NE NW S SW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
OKZ002-172200-
GUYMON-TEXAS OK
36.69N 101.51W ELEV. 3100 FT
310 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26
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 TEMP 35 14 56 19 40
TEMP 21 24 31 34 28 17 16 16 21 29 52 55 45 31 28 23 20 24 35 40 34
DEWPT 3 8 0 -7 -7 -7 -1 3 7 11 16 17 18 18 17 17 17 19 17 17 17
MIN/MAX RH 16 54 21 92 39
RH 46 51 25 17 20 34 46 54 53 46 24 22 33 57 63 77 89 81 47 39 48
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N W SW SW W W NW N NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE S
WIND SPD 5 12 21 21 9 4 6 10 12 10 9 9 5 4 5 5 4 5 6 5 4
CLOUDS B2 B1 FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC FW
CLOUDS(%) 85 65 12 7 8 6 4 4 5 5 5 4 8 11 13 29 36 50 52 29 12
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
FLURRIES
MIX HGT <1 1 7 7 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 <1
VENT RATE 9 25272260 15 2 4 9 8 6 31 56 4 6 6 4 4 7 23 23 3
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N NW SW SW W W NW N NE NE NE NE NE E NE SW S
T WIND SPD 12 19 43 40 16 5 11 21 20 14 14 14 11 13 13 11 9 8 9 10 10
RFTI 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26
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 TEMP 21 57 22 49 16 43 17 48
TEMP 23 22 50 50 32 23 43 41 25 17 37 37 24 19 43 40
DEWPT 17 16 20 19 19 15 17 16 16 13 14 14 14 13 16 16
MAX/MIN RH 82 21 72 27 85 28 78 26
RH 76 77 30 29 59 72 35 36 69 85 38 39 65 78 33 37
PWIND DIR SW SW W NE NE NW S NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
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