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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
248 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
TXZ012-162100-
AMARILLO-POTTER TX
35.23N 101.70W ELEV. 3585 FT
248 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
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 TEMP 54 32 60 37 65
TEMP 46 43 45 50 54 51 43 39 36 34 42 53 60 56 45 42 39 38 46 60 65 61
DEWPT 36 30 26 26 27 27 29 30 30 28 30 27 27 29 31 31 30 30 32 31 33 35
MIN/MAX RH 35 89 28 75 30
RH 68 60 47 39 35 39 57 70 79 78 62 36 28 35 58 65 70 73 58 33 30 38
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE NE N W SW S S S S S S SW S S S S
WIND SPD 16 18 21 21 19 13 8 3 0 3 4 5 8 9 11 9 10 10 12 16 18 16
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 40 50 47 40 8 10 9 6 6 5 1 0 0 17 17 22 26 21 17 18 11 13
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <1 <1 3 4 4 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 2
VENT RATE 18 20 81 88 82 25 5 4 3 3 10 21 29 10 7 7 7 7 16 44 57 27
T WIND DIR N N N N N N NE NE E SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S
T WIND SPD 23 23 31 26 23 16 11 10 6 6 8 9 11 12 17 17 17 16 18 19 20 18
RFTI 0 0 0 1 0 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 NO
FREEZE A A A
DATE MON 10/19/26TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26
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 TEMP 46 72 51 73 57 76 59 76
TEMP 51 47 67 68 56 53 69 70 61 58 73 73 64 60 73 72
DEWPT 39 41 46 47 49 49 53 53 55 56 57 56 58 58 57 57
MAX/MIN RH 80 41 89 49 93 50 93 52
RH 63 79 47 47 77 86 57 55 81 93 57 55 81 93 57 59
PWIND DIR S S S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 5 20 30 40
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS SC SC SC
TXZ016-162100-
BOOTLEG RAWS-DEAF SMITH TX
34.82N 102.78W ELEV. 4103 FT
248 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
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 TEMP 56 27 62 36 67
TEMP 46 42 45 51 55 52 41 35 32 28 39 53 61 57 46 42 38 36 46 61 67 64
DEWPT 35 31 25 21 22 25 28 28 29 27 28 24 23 27 28 28 28 27 30 27 30 34
MIN/MAX RH 27 100 23 71 24
RH 65 65 45 31 27 34 58 75 91 96 64 32 23 31 49 57 67 69 53 27 25 34
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE NE N NW W SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S
WIND SPD 11 13 20 19 17 12 5 2 1 3 4 4 6 6 8 6 5 6 11 14 14 13
CLOUDS SC B2 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 48 70 43 32 25 31 9 15 9 6 3 2 5 12 28 29 24 29 19 9 11 11
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <1 <1 3 4 4 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 3 3 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 2
VENT RATE 11 12 71 90 80 18 5 4 3 2 12 23 29 11 6 7 7 6 19 41 52 22
T WIND DIR NE N N N N NE NE NE E W SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S
T WIND SPD 20 19 29 26 21 14 11 10 6 6 8 9 10 12 14 17 16 14 18 18 19 16
RFTI 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
FREEZE A A A
DATE MON 10/19/26TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26
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 TEMP 46 74 50 75 55 77 57 76
TEMP 52 46 69 70 56 51 69 71 60 56 73 73 63 58 73 71
DEWPT 39 43 44 47 50 51 51 53 56 56 55 57 58 58 56 57
MAX/MIN RH 89 35 100 44 100 47 100 49
RH 61 89 40 44 82100 53 52 87100 53 56 84100 55 60
PWIND DIR S SW S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 5 10 20 20 40 40
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC
TXZ008-162100-
BORGER-HUTCHINSON TX
35.71N 101.40W ELEV. 2762 FT
248 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
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 TEMP 58 34 65 39 69
TEMP 47 44 47 53 57 55 46 41 38 35 45 56 63 60 49 45 42 40 50 63 69 65
DEWPT 36 30 28 28 28 30 32 32 32 31 33 30 28 32 33 33 33 33 34 33 34 37
MIN/MAX RH 30 89 25 76 26
RH 64 58 46 39 32 38 57 70 79 85 62 37 25 35 55 63 69 75 54 33 26 35
WIND DIR N N N N N N N NE NW W SW SW S S S S S S SW S S S
WIND SPD 11 13 18 19 16 10 4 2 1 2 4 5 6 6 9 6 8 8 10 14 16 13
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 34 39 15 16 13 2 4 6 7 6 4 0 2 19 12 21 25 21 17 19 16 13
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <1 <1 4 4 5 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 2
VENT RATE 13 13 93 93 94 18 4 3 3 3 12 25 32 10 7 7 7 6 17 49 61 25
T WIND DIR N N N N N N NE NE SE SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW S S S
T WIND SPD 20 19 28 25 23 14 10 9 5 6 10 10 11 13 17 16 16 14 18 20 20 18
RFTI 0 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 NO
FREEZE A A A
DATE MON 10/19/26TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26
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 TEMP 48 76 52 79 58 81 60 80
TEMP 54 49 69 71 58 54 72 74 63 60 76 77 66 62 76 76
DEWPT 41 44 47 48 51 52 54 55 57 58 59 59 60 60 59 59
MAX/MIN RH 82 37 92 43 93 44 94 45
RH 60 82 46 44 77 92 54 51 81 93 56 53 80 94 57 56
PWIND DIR S S S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 5 20 20 40
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS SC SC
TXZ008-162100-
CEDAR RAWS-HUTCHINSON TX
35.68N 101.57W ELEV. 3103 FT
248 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
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 TEMP 57 35 63 40 68
TEMP 48 45 46 51 55 54 46 41 39 37 43 54 62 59 49 45 43 41 49 62 68 65
DEWPT 37 31 28 28 27 29 32 33 33 32 33 29 27 31 33 33 33 33 33 32 32 36
MIN/MAX RH 32 89 26 72 26
RH 66 58 48 41 34 38 58 71 79 83 66 38 27 35 54 61 67 72 54 32 27 35
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE NE N SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW S S S
WIND SPD 13 17 20 19 16 10 5 3 2 3 4 6 6 8 10 9 10 11 12 16 16 13
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 35 38 28 21 11 2 6 7 6 9 1 0 2 33 16 23 24 20 17 19 17 14
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <1 <1 4 4 5 2 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 1
VENT RATE 17 15 90 93 94 23 4 4 2 3 13 25 35 10 7 7 8 6 17 49 66 24
T WIND DIR N N N N N N NE NE SE SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW S S S
T WIND SPD 20 19 28 25 23 14 10 9 5 6 10 10 11 13 16 16 17 14 18 20 21 18
RFTI 0 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 NO
FREEZE A A A
DATE MON 10/19/26TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26
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 TEMP 49 75 53 77 59 80 61 79
TEMP 54 50 69 71 59 55 71 73 64 60 75 76 67 62 75 75
DEWPT 41 44 46 47 51 52 54 54 57 58 58 58 60 60 58 58
MAX/MIN RH 79 37 90 43 92 46 92 47
RH 60 79 45 43 75 89 55 50 78 91 56 54 78 92 57 55
PWIND DIR S S S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5 20 30 40
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS SC SC SC
TXZ006-162100-
DALHART-HARTLEY TX
36.03N 102.55W ELEV. 3913 FT
248 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
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 TEMP 56 28 64 37 71
TEMP 43 38 43 51 56 52 40 34 30 28 42 57 64 58 46 42 39 37 47 63 71 67
DEWPT 32 26 21 22 22 23 26 27 27 25 27 25 21 24 27 26 25 24 27 27 28 31
MIN/MAX RH 26 89 19 60 21
RH 66 61 42 31 26 32 56 76 87 88 54 28 19 27 48 53 58 59 44 25 21 26
WIND DIR N N N N N NE NE NW W W SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S
WIND SPD 14 17 20 18 16 11 4 2 3 4 8 12 12 10 11 10 11 12 13 17 19 14
CLOUDS CL FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 3 6 16 2 9 2 6 8 8 4 0 0 3 21 20 31 28 20 20 16 17 12
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <1 <1 3 4 4 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 2 3 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 2 3 1
VENT RATE 13 14 72 81 84 10 5 4 3 4 17 30 40 14 8 8 8 8 19 45 72 24
T WIND DIR N N N N N N NE NE SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S
T WIND SPD 19 20 28 24 23 12 11 9 8 10 14 14 17 14 18 18 18 17 20 23 24 18
RFTI 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO
FREEZE A A A
DATE MON 10/19/26TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26
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 TEMP 45 75 48 78 54 79 55 76
TEMP 52 45 70 70 54 49 72 73 59 55 75 74 61 56 74 72
DEWPT 36 37 41 45 49 48 51 51 55 55 55 55 57 56 56 54
MAX/MIN RH 73 31 99 40 100 43 100 46
RH 55 73 35 39 82 96 47 47 87100 50 51 87100 53 54
PWIND DIR S SW S S S SW S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 30 40 40
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC SC SC
OKZ002-162100-
GUYMON-TEXAS OK
36.69N 101.51W ELEV. 3100 FT
248 AM CDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
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 TEMP 56 27 65 36 71
TEMP 42 37 44 52 56 51 39 35 31 28 43 59 65 58 45 42 39 37 50 66 71 65
DEWPT 31 25 25 26 25 26 29 30 28 27 29 27 27 28 29 30 28 27 28 29 31 34
MIN/MAX RH 30 96 24 67 22
RH 65 60 46 36 30 36 66 82 88 95 58 29 24 32 54 62 64 66 43 25 23 31
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE N SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 13 13 20 18 14 9 4 2 3 4 5 11 12 10 10 10 11 11 13 18 18 13
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 3 2 0 1 1 3 4 9 7 4 0 0 0 2 16 20 26 21 21 19 21 25
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <1 <1 3 4 5 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 2 3 2
VENT RATE 11 13 91 90 89 12 4 3 3 4 17 34 44 16 8 8 8 8 20 48 69 27
T WIND DIR N N N N N N NE NE S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S S
T WIND SPD 19 19 29 25 21 12 10 9 8 10 14 14 17 16 18 18 18 18 20 23 24 19
RFTI 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
FREEZE A A A
DATE MON 10/19/26TUE 10/20/26WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26
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 TEMP 44 75 47 79 54 82 56 79
TEMP 51 45 71 70 53 49 74 74 60 56 79 76 62 57 77 74
DEWPT 38 39 41 45 48 48 51 52 55 55 56 56 58 57 57 56
MAX/MIN RH 80 32 100 37 100 39 100 43
RH 61 78 34 42 82 96 44 46 84 97 45 50 87100 49 52
PWIND DIR S SW S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 5 10 30 40
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC
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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