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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX
348 AM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026
TXZ012-182100-
AMARILLO-POTTER TX
35.23N 101.70W ELEV. 3585 FT
348 AM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26
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 63 47 70 52 71
TEMP 40 39 46 57 63 61 55 52 50 48 53 65 70 67 60 57 55 52 55 66 71 69
DEWPT 32 31 32 34 38 37 38 39 43 45 49 50 49 48 49 49 50 49 52 52 53 53
MIN/MAX RH 39 96 47 93 53
RH 73 73 58 42 39 41 53 61 77 89 86 58 47 50 67 75 83 89 90 61 53 57
WIND DIR S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 10 10 13 17 18 13 14 13 11 12 12 13 13 13 14 12 10 9 11 13 16 13
CLOUDS FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS(%) 13 23 6 1 4 22 19 17 11 5 7 0 19 40 36 37 36 39 18 10 6 9
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <1 <1 <1 2 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 2 3 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 3 2
VENT RATE 7 6 14 38 49 14 9 9 7 7 18 35 49 16 9 9 7 6 14 43 58 23
T WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
T WIND SPD 17 16 19 20 20 17 19 19 17 17 19 17 17 16 19 18 16 13 16 18 19 16
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
DATE WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26SAT 10/24/26
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 55 79 57 78 58 75 57 72
TEMP 61 56 74 74 64 59 74 74 64 59 71 71 64 58 67 69
DEWPT 56 55 57 57 58 56 57 57 58 56 56 56 57 55 54 53
MAX/MIN RH 100 44 93 47 90 51 90 53
RH 84 96 55 55 81 90 55 55 81 90 59 59 78 90 63 57
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 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 20 40 30
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC SC SC
TSTMS IS IS IS
TXZ016-182100-
BOOTLEG RAWS-DEAF SMITH TX
34.82N 102.78W ELEV. 4103 FT
348 AM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26
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 68 48 75 52 75
TEMP 33 37 46 62 68 63 57 54 50 48 55 69 74 69 61 57 54 52 56 69 75 71
DEWPT 29 30 32 31 34 37 40 42 46 48 51 49 48 50 52 52 52 52 54 52 52 54
MIN/MAX RH 28 100 39 100 45
RH 84 75 58 31 28 38 54 65 88100 88 48 39 50 71 82 95100 92 54 45 56
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 5 8 12 14 14 13 13 10 8 8 8 10 11 11 12 9 6 4 5 11 13 13
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL
CLOUDS(%) 18 7 1 3 15 8 14 15 14 5 2 6 43 30 37 31 38 38 19 10 9 5
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.01
MIX HGT <1 <1 1 2 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 3 4 1
VENT RATE 6 6 19 37 46 13 9 8 7 7 11 33 52 12 8 7 6 5 12 35 54 20
T WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S
T WIND SPD 14 16 20 19 19 16 19 19 17 16 14 14 14 13 17 16 13 11 14 14 16 16
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
DATE WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26SAT 10/24/26
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 55 81 57 79 57 77 56 73
TEMP 60 55 76 75 62 57 74 73 63 57 71 70 61 56 68 68
DEWPT 56 55 55 56 57 57 55 56 57 57 55 55 56 55 52 52
MAX/MIN RH 100 39 100 43 100 49 96 45
RH 89100 48 51 84 98 51 54 81100 57 59 84 96 56 56
PWIND DIR S SW S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 30 50 30
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS IS IS
TXZ008-182100-
BORGER-HUTCHINSON TX
35.71N 101.40W ELEV. 2762 FT
348 AM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26
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 67 50 72 54 74
TEMP 44 42 50 61 67 62 57 55 52 50 55 67 72 68 62 60 56 54 59 70 74 70
DEWPT 32 33 34 34 38 37 41 42 44 46 50 50 49 50 51 52 51 51 53 53 53 55
MIN/MAX RH 33 86 43 90 47
RH 60 70 54 36 34 39 54 61 74 86 82 55 44 53 67 74 84 90 80 55 47 58
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 8 9 11 16 16 12 11 9 9 8 9 10 12 12 12 8 6 5 8 12 13 13
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL
CLOUDS(%) 8 24 7 10 2 20 15 29 30 18 0 8 10 40 38 36 38 31 17 17 11 4
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <1 <1 1 3 3 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 4 1
VENT RATE 6 6 18 50 59 16 9 9 8 7 22 41 55 15 8 7 6 5 16 50 66 20
T WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
T WIND SPD 14 14 19 21 20 17 18 17 17 14 18 17 18 14 17 14 13 12 16 18 19 17
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
DATE WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26SAT 10/24/26
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 57 82 59 82 61 79 59 74
TEMP 63 57 77 77 66 60 77 77 67 61 75 73 66 60 71 70
DEWPT 57 57 58 58 60 58 59 58 60 58 58 57 58 57 56 55
MAX/MIN RH 100 40 94 41 91 47 90 49
RH 82100 52 51 81 93 53 52 78 91 56 56 76 90 59 58
PWIND DIR S SW S SW S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 20 30 30
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC SC
TSTMS IS IS
TXZ008-182100-
CEDAR RAWS-HUTCHINSON TX
35.68N 101.57W ELEV. 3103 FT
348 AM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26
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 66 51 72 54 73
TEMP 43 43 49 61 66 62 59 56 53 51 55 66 72 68 62 60 57 54 58 69 73 69
DEWPT 30 33 33 33 37 37 40 42 45 47 50 49 48 49 51 51 52 51 53 52 52 54
MIN/MAX RH 33 86 42 90 48
RH 59 67 55 35 34 39 50 59 73 86 82 55 43 51 67 73 84 89 82 55 48 58
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 10 12 13 16 16 13 13 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 13 10 9 8 10 13 14 13
CLOUDS FW SC FW FW CL FW FW SC SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL
CLOUDS(%) 8 29 6 9 3 17 17 33 26 18 0 7 9 34 41 34 36 32 17 18 11 4
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <1 <1 <1 2 3 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 4 1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 4 1
VENT RATE 8 7 18 47 60 15 9 9 8 7 22 41 57 15 8 7 7 5 16 50 70 17
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S
T WIND SPD 17 17 20 21 21 16 18 18 17 16 19 17 18 16 18 16 14 12 16 18 19 16
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
DATE WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26SAT 10/24/26
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 58 81 60 80 61 77 60 72
TEMP 63 58 75 76 66 60 75 75 67 61 73 72 66 60 69 69
DEWPT 57 57 57 57 60 58 58 57 60 58 57 56 58 57 55 54
MAX/MIN RH 97 41 92 43 89 48 90 50
RH 82 97 53 52 81 92 55 54 78 89 57 57 74 90 61 58
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 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 20 40 30
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC SC
TSTMS IS IS IS
TXZ006-182100-
DALHART-HARTLEY TX
36.03N 102.55W ELEV. 3913 FT
348 AM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26
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 67 45 71 50 75
TEMP 32 38 46 59 67 62 54 51 48 46 53 67 71 66 57 54 52 50 56 69 75 70
DEWPT 27 26 29 31 36 34 38 41 43 44 45 44 44 46 49 50 50 50 52 51 52 52
MIN/MAX RH 31 94 38 100 44
RH 82 63 52 35 31 35 55 68 84 94 75 43 38 47 75 86 94100 85 53 44 52
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SE S S S S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 11 13 13 16 17 13 13 11 10 6 4 4 5 4 11 9 9 8 9 13 16 13
CLOUDS FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL B1 B2 SC SC SC SC FW CL FW CL
CLOUDS(%) 21 34 10 9 10 9 27 34 20 8 4 2 56 81 48 42 26 33 14 3 7 3
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <1 <1 <1 2 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 2 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 5 1
VENT RATE 7 7 14 39 58 11 9 8 7 5 8 16 32 4 8 7 7 6 14 54 81 22
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW S S S S S S S SW SW S S
T WIND SPD 18 18 20 23 23 16 19 19 17 13 11 6 11 9 16 16 14 12 16 19 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
DATE WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26SAT 10/24/26
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 53 80 55 78 56 74 53 69
TEMP 58 53 76 74 60 55 74 73 61 56 71 69 59 54 66 64
DEWPT 55 53 54 53 56 55 56 54 56 55 55 52 55 53 51 49
MAX/MIN RH 100 38 100 43 98 48 100 50
RH 90100 46 48 87100 52 50 84 98 57 56 86 98 57 58
PWIND DIR S SW S SW S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10 20 50 30
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC IS SC
TSTMS IS IS
OKZ002-182100-
GUYMON-TEXAS OK
36.69N 101.51W ELEV. 3100 FT
348 AM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26
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 67 46 70 49 75
TEMP 43 39 49 62 67 61 53 50 48 47 54 64 70 64 56 52 51 49 58 71 75 69
DEWPT 30 28 30 31 35 34 37 38 41 43 46 45 45 46 48 48 48 49 51 51 51 51
MIN/MAX RH 28 92 40 100 42
RH 59 64 47 30 30 36 55 64 77 87 74 49 40 51 75 85 90100 77 48 42 54
WIND DIR S S SW S S S S S S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 11 12 13 17 17 13 13 11 10 8 8 5 5 4 10 10 10 9 10 13 16 13
CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL
CLOUDS(%) 7 4 14 12 10 12 22 27 37 22 9 11 29 44 43 50 40 29 18 5 1 1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <1 <1 <1 2 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 3 <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 3 4 2
VENT RATE 8 8 19 49 60 16 9 9 8 7 20 35 41 9 8 7 7 6 21 52 80 25
T WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
T WIND SPD 19 18 21 24 23 19 20 19 18 16 16 13 12 12 16 17 16 14 17 19 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
DATE WED 10/21/26THU 10/22/26FRI 10/23/26SAT 10/24/26
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 53 81 54 81 56 77 55 71
TEMP 57 53 77 74 59 55 78 74 62 57 75 71 60 55 69 67
DEWPT 54 53 54 54 56 55 56 54 57 56 56 53 55 54 52 50
MAX/MIN RH 100 38 100 41 96 45 95 48
RH 90100 45 49 90100 47 50 84 96 51 54 84 95 55 54
PWIND DIR S SW S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15> <15
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 10 40 30
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC
TSTMS 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)...........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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