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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
548 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026
TXZ012-160900-
AMARILLO-POTTER TX
35.23N 101.70W ELEV. 3585 FT
548 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026
DATE 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN
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 TEMP 41 53 31 58 37
TEMP 57 52 49 47 42 44 49 53 50 42 39 36 32 41 53 58 54 44 42 40 38
DEWPT 42 44 40 34 28 25 26 26 26 28 29 29 27 29 28 27 29 30 30 30 30
MAX/MIN RH 74 35 85 30 73
RH 57 74 71 60 57 47 40 35 39 57 67 75 82 62 38 30 38 58 62 67 73
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE N W SW SW S S S S S S
WIND SPD 24 21 14 16 19 21 21 20 13 8 4 0 2 4 4 8 8 10 10 10 10
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 B2 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 58 60 39 59 75 47 33 15 8 8 4 3 5 4 1 3 10 14 26 29 32
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT 2 3 <1 <1 <1 3 4 4 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE 56 71 13 18 20 81 88 82 25 5 4 3 3 10 21 29 10 7 7 7 7
T WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE E SW SW S S S S S SW SW
T WIND SPD 27 31 23 23 23 31 26 23 16 11 10 6 6 8 9 11 12 17 17 17 16
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
FREEZE A A A
DATE 10/18MON 10/19/26TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26
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 TEMP 66 45 72 52 74 57 76 59 75
TEMP 61 62 51 47 68 68 57 54 70 71 62 57 73 73 65 60 73 72
DEWPT 33 35 39 41 46 45 48 49 53 52 54 55 58 56 58 57 58 55
MIN/MAX RH 30 79 39 86 46 93 52 90 52
RH 35 36 63 79 45 44 72 83 55 51 75 93 59 55 78 90 59 55
PWIND DIR S S S S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 10 30 40 50
RAIN SHWRS SC SC IS SC SC SC
TSTMS IS
TXZ016-160900-
BOOTLEG RAWS-DEAF SMITH TX
34.82N 102.78W ELEV. 4103 FT
548 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026
DATE 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN
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 TEMP 41 55 30 61 37
TEMP 57 53 48 46 42 45 50 54 51 42 38 34 31 41 55 61 56 45 42 39 37
DEWPT 45 44 39 36 30 25 22 22 23 26 27 28 27 28 24 22 25 28 28 28 27
MAX/MIN RH 74 27 88 22 67
RH 64 71 71 68 62 44 33 28 33 53 64 78 85 58 30 22 30 50 57 64 67
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N NE NE NE E W SW SW S S S SW SW SW
WIND SPD 24 21 13 12 13 20 19 17 12 5 2 1 2 3 4 6 6 8 6 6 8
CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 22 39 53 45 42 58 43 15 18 6 6 5 5 6 3 7 18 24 36 37 35
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT 3 2 <1 <1 <1 3 4 4 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 3 3 1 <1 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE 67 64 12 11 12 71 90 80 18 5 4 3 2 12 23 29 11 6 7 7 6
T WIND DIR N N NE NE N N N N NE NE NE E W SW SW S S S SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 27 32 24 20 19 29 26 21 14 11 10 6 6 8 9 10 12 14 17 16 14
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
FREEZE A A A
DATE 10/18MON 10/19/26TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26
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 TEMP 69 45 75 51 76 55 76 57 75
TEMP 62 64 52 46 69 69 57 52 71 71 60 55 73 72 63 58 72 71
DEWPT 29 33 39 42 45 46 50 50 52 52 55 55 57 56 58 58 56 54
MIN/MAX RH 23 86 34 95 42 100 47 98 47
RH 28 31 61 86 41 43 79 93 51 51 84100 56 57 84 98 57 55
PWIND DIR SW S SW S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 10 10 5 10 20 30 40 50
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS IS IS
TXZ008-160900-
BORGER-HUTCHINSON TX
35.71N 101.40W ELEV. 2762 FT
548 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026
DATE 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN
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 TEMP 42 57 33 63 39
TEMP 57 54 51 48 43 46 52 56 53 45 41 38 34 44 56 63 58 48 45 43 40
DEWPT 43 46 41 34 29 27 28 27 28 30 31 31 30 32 30 28 32 33 33 33 32
MAX/MIN RH 74 31 87 26 73
RH 61 74 68 57 57 48 40 33 38 56 68 76 85 62 37 26 36 56 63 67 73
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N NE W SW SW SW S S S S S S
WIND SPD 19 17 10 12 13 19 19 16 10 4 2 1 2 3 5 6 6 8 6 8 9
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 50 47 37 47 29 34 27 13 5 3 4 5 4 6 2 3 2 9 18 28 29
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT 3 2 <1 <1 <1 4 4 5 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE 69 43 10 13 13 93 93 94 18 4 3 3 3 12 25 32 10 7 7 7 6
T WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE SE SW SW SW S S S S SW SW
T WIND SPD 26 26 18 20 19 28 25 23 14 10 9 5 6 10 10 11 13 17 16 16 14
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
FREEZE A A A
DATE 10/18MON 10/19/26TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26
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 TEMP 70 47 76 53 80 58 81 60 80
TEMP 64 67 54 49 70 71 59 55 74 75 64 59 76 77 67 61 76 76
DEWPT 35 38 41 43 47 47 51 52 55 54 56 57 60 59 59 59 60 58
MIN/MAX RH 27 80 35 89 41 94 45 94 45
RH 34 34 61 80 45 42 75 89 51 48 76 94 58 53 77 94 58 54
PWIND DIR S S S S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 10 30 40 40
RAIN SHWRS SC IS IS SC SC SC
TSTMS IS IS
TXZ008-160900-
CEDAR RAWS-HUTCHINSON TX
35.68N 101.57W ELEV. 3103 FT
548 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026
DATE 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN
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 TEMP 42 56 34 62 40
TEMP 56 53 50 48 44 45 50 55 53 45 41 38 35 43 55 61 57 48 45 43 41
DEWPT 44 46 41 35 30 27 28 27 28 31 32 32 32 32 29 27 30 33 33 33 32
MAX/MIN RH 76 32 89 27 69
RH 65 76 69 60 57 50 42 34 38 58 69 77 87 63 37 27 36 55 61 66 69
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE W SW SW SW S S S S S S
WIND SPD 20 18 11 13 17 20 20 16 10 5 3 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 9 10 11
CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 50 58 36 42 19 24 19 12 10 4 5 4 10 5 2 2 4 11 21 29 33
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT 3 2 <1 <1 <1 4 4 5 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE 67 57 10 17 15 90 93 94 23 4 4 2 3 13 25 35 10 7 7 8 6
T WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE SE SW SW SW S S S S SW SW
T WIND SPD 27 27 18 20 19 28 25 23 14 10 9 5 6 10 10 11 13 16 16 17 14
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
FREEZE A A A
DATE 10/18MON 10/19/26TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26
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 TEMP 69 48 75 54 78 59 79 61 78
TEMP 63 67 55 50 69 71 60 56 72 74 64 60 75 76 67 62 74 74
DEWPT 34 36 41 43 46 46 50 52 54 53 56 57 59 58 60 59 59 57
MIN/MAX RH 26 77 36 86 41 91 46 92 47
RH 33 32 59 77 44 41 71 86 53 48 74 91 58 55 78 92 59 54
PWIND DIR S S S S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 10 30 40 40
RAIN SHWRS SC IS IS SC SC SC
TSTMS IS IS
TXZ006-160900-
DALHART-HARTLEY TX
36.03N 102.55W ELEV. 3913 FT
548 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026
DATE 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN
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 TEMP 37 55 27 63 37
TEMP 52 48 45 42 38 43 51 55 51 39 34 31 28 42 57 63 58 45 42 39 38
DEWPT 41 41 37 32 25 23 22 22 22 25 27 27 25 27 25 22 24 27 26 25 25
MAX/MIN RH 78 26 91 21 61
RH 65 77 72 67 59 45 33 26 32 57 74 86 90 55 29 21 27 49 53 57 59
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N NE NE NW W W SW SW S S S SW SW SW
WIND SPD 26 20 13 14 17 20 18 17 10 4 2 3 4 6 12 12 10 11 10 11 12
CLOUDS SC FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC
CLOUDS(%) 31 19 15 3 11 12 1 5 2 6 6 4 4 7 1 4 7 16 32 26 28
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT 3 1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 2 3 1 <1 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE 96 28 10 13 14 72 81 84 10 5 4 3 4 17 30 40 14 8 8 8 8
T WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 33 28 19 19 20 28 24 23 12 11 9 8 10 14 14 17 14 18 18 18 17
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO
FREEZE A A A
WIND Y
DATE 10/18MON 10/19/26TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26
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 TEMP 72 44 75 49 78 53 78 55 76
TEMP 64 67 51 45 70 70 55 50 73 74 60 54 74 73 61 56 73 72
DEWPT 29 32 37 37 41 43 48 49 52 52 54 54 56 55 57 56 56 53
MIN/MAX RH 21 74 30 96 39 100 47 100 46
RH 27 27 58 73 35 37 77 96 48 46 83100 53 53 87100 55 52
PWIND DIR SW SW W S S S S S S
WIND CHAR 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW SC FW CL FW SC FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 10 10 0 5 30 30 40 40
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
OKZ002-160900-
GUYMON-TEXAS OK
36.69N 101.51W ELEV. 3100 FT
548 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026
DATE 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN
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 TEMP 37 55 27 63 37
TEMP 52 48 46 43 38 45 52 55 50 38 35 31 28 42 58 63 57 44 42 40 38
DEWPT 45 41 36 29 25 25 26 25 25 28 28 28 27 29 28 27 28 29 30 28 27
MAX/MIN RH 79 31 97 25 67
RH 75 76 68 57 59 45 36 31 37 66 76 86 97 59 31 25 32 56 61 63 65
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE W SW SW SW S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 19 12 10 13 13 20 18 14 9 4 2 3 4 5 11 12 10 10 10 11 12
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS(%) 50 19 22 6 9 4 2 1 3 4 7 5 2 5 1 0 3 9 21 20 29
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 5 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 1 <1 <1 <1 <1
VENT RATE 108 13 9 11 13 91 90 89 12 4 3 3 4 17 34 44 16 8 8 8 8
T WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE S SW SW S S S S S S SW
T WIND SPD 32 20 19 19 19 29 25 21 12 10 9 8 10 14 14 17 16 18 18 18 18
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
FREEZE A A A
DATE 10/18MON 10/19/26TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26
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 TEMP 72 44 76 48 80 54 81 56 79
TEMP 67 67 51 46 72 70 54 50 76 74 60 55 78 75 63 56 76 74
DEWPT 31 35 38 38 42 44 47 48 52 52 54 55 57 56 58 56 57 54
MIN/MAX RH 23 76 31 94 38 100 43 100 44
RH 26 30 61 73 34 39 77 94 44 45 81100 49 52 85100 51 51
PWIND DIR S S SW S S S S S S
WIND CHAR 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 10 30 30 40
RAIN SHWRS SC IS IS SC SC SC
TSTMS 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)...........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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