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825 FOUS54 KLUB 290949 PFWLUB Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Lubbock TX 449 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024 TXZ024-292115- Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX 34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft 449 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024 Date Wed 05/29/24 Thu 05/30/24 Fri 05/31/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 75 64 83 61 77 Temp 61 66 71 74 75 69 68 66 65 72 76 81 79 69 67 64 62 66 70 76 76 Dewpt 61 64 65 65 65 67 67 66 65 67 68 67 66 66 66 63 62 64 64 63 63 RH 100 92 83 75 71 93 98100100 86 76 61 64 92 99 99100 91 80 65 64 Wind dir NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE NE NE NE E Wind spd 6 8 9 10 10 8 8 6 6 8 9 11 11 10 11 12 8 8 9 9 8 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 20 40 50 70 50 QPF 12hr 0.27 0.26 0.13 0.30 0.14 Rain shwrs S S S S C C C C C C L L L L C C C C C Tstms S S S S C C C C C C L L L L C C C C C LAL 1 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Mix Hgt 2400 4200 2300 900 3200 5200 2400 1300 2500 3200 T Wind Dir E SE SE SE S SE E NE NE E T Wind Spd 13 13 12 9 16 23 17 13 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 Sat 06/01/24 Sun 06/02/24 Mon 06/03/24 Tue 06/04/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 61 83 64 88 67 96 67 96 Temp 65 62 76 81 68 65 83 84 72 68 90 92 74 68 89 93 Dewpt 64 62 66 65 66 65 69 65 66 65 64 58 61 59 60 56 Max/Min RH 100 56 100 48 90 28 74 27 RH 98100 71 58 93100 62 52 81 89 41 32 63 74 38 29 PWind dir E SE S S S SW S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 20 30 30 10 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C S S S C C Tstms C S S S C C $$ TXZ026-292115- Childress-Childress TX 34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft 449 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024 Date Wed 05/29/24 Thu 05/30/24 Fri 05/31/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 78 65 83 62 79 Temp 64 68 73 76 76 71 69 67 66 71 76 82 79 71 69 66 63 67 71 77 78 Dewpt 64 64 65 67 66 68 68 67 66 68 68 69 69 68 67 66 63 64 65 65 65 RH 100 87 76 74 71 90 97100100 90 76 65 72 90 93100100 90 81 67 64 Wind dir N E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE NE NE NE E Wind spd 8 9 10 10 10 9 8 6 8 9 11 12 12 11 10 10 8 9 9 9 9 Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 20 40 50 70 50 QPF 12hr 0.43 0.19 0.31 0.51 0.31 Rain shwrs S S S C C C C C C L L L L C C S S C Tstms S S S C C C C C C L L L L C C S S C LAL 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 4 3 2 Haines 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 Mix Hgt 2800 4500 1500 500 2300 4600 1900 900 2100 4000 T Wind Dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE NE NE NE T Wind Spd 12 13 12 11 13 20 17 13 10 10 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Sat 06/01/24 Sun 06/02/24 Mon 06/03/24 Tue 06/04/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 61 83 64 88 68 96 68 95 Temp 66 62 77 82 70 65 82 87 75 69 89 93 76 69 89 93 Dewpt 65 62 67 65 67 65 69 68 69 69 69 65 66 65 66 64 Max/Min RH 100 55 100 52 100 37 89 36 RH 97100 71 56 90100 65 53 82100 52 40 71 87 47 38 PWind dir E SE SE S S S SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 30 20 30 20 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C S S S C S S S Tstms C S S S C S S S $$ TXZ043-292115- Jayton RAWS-Kent TX 33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft 449 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024 Date Wed 05/29/24 Thu 05/30/24 Fri 05/31/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 80 66 86 63 80 Temp 63 69 75 79 79 72 70 69 68 75 81 85 82 73 70 67 64 71 73 78 79 Dewpt 63 66 68 68 67 69 70 68 68 69 69 69 67 69 69 67 64 68 67 67 66 RH 100 89 78 68 66 90 99 99100 81 67 58 61 88 97100100 91 80 68 64 Wind dir E NE E E E E SE SE S SE SE E SE SE SE NE E NE NE NE E Wind spd 5 8 9 10 9 8 6 5 5 8 9 10 11 9 8 11 6 8 9 9 9 Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC PoP 12hr 20 30 40 50 50 QPF 12hr 0.26 0.22 0.11 0.31 0.12 Rain shwrs S S S S S C S C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms S S S S S C S C C C C C C C C C C C LAL 2 2 2 2 1 3 3 3 3 3 Haines 3 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 Mix Hgt 3000 4400 1000 600 3300 5100 1400 1100 2100 3000 T Wind Dir E SE SE SE S SE SE E NE NE T Wind Spd 13 14 14 11 14 20 24 14 11 11 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 Sat 06/01/24 Sun 06/02/24 Mon 06/03/24 Tue 06/04/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 62 85 64 89 69 99 70 98 Temp 67 63 77 84 70 65 84 88 74 70 91 93 76 71 92 95 Dewpt 67 63 69 67 70 65 72 68 70 70 69 63 67 68 67 61 Max/Min RH 100 56 100 51 100 31 92 29 RH 100100 75 57 100100 67 52 89100 49 37 73 92 44 32 PWind dir E E SE S S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 20 30 30 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C S S S C S C S Tstms C S S S C S C S $$ TXZ035-292115- Lubbock-Lubbock TX 33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft 449 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024 Date Wed 05/29/24 Thu 05/30/24 Fri 05/31/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 79 65 90 62 82 Temp 62 68 73 78 76 70 68 67 65 71 82 88 84 73 69 65 63 68 74 81 79 Dewpt 61 63 64 64 64 65 65 65 65 66 64 59 56 60 62 62 62 63 63 60 59 RH 97 84 73 62 66 84 90 93100 84 55 38 38 64 78 90 97 84 69 49 50 Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE E E NE NE E E Wind spd 9 11 12 13 13 12 12 10 9 10 11 13 14 14 13 13 10 10 11 11 12 Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 20 20 30 40 40 QPF 12hr 0.06 0.05 0.05 0.12 0.04 Rain shwrs S S S S S S C C C C C C C C C C S Tstms S S S S S S C C C C C C C C C C S LAL 2 2 2 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 Haines 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 Mix Hgt 2900 4000 2800 1200 3300 5600 3000 1100 2500 3600 T Wind Dir E SE SE S S SE SE E NE E T Wind Spd 16 16 17 16 16 23 20 16 11 12 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Sat 06/01/24 Sun 06/02/24 Mon 06/03/24 Tue 06/04/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 61 86 63 91 67 97 66 98 Temp 67 61 79 81 69 64 84 86 73 67 91 94 75 66 92 95 Dewpt 62 61 64 61 62 63 66 59 63 64 58 45 56 57 52 43 Max/Min RH 100 46 97 37 90 17 73 15 RH 84100 60 51 78 97 55 40 71 90 33 19 52 73 26 17 PWind dir E SE S S S SW S SW Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 30 30 30 10 10 5 10 Rain shwrs S S S C C C Tstms S S S C C C $$ TXZ031-292115- Matador RAWS-Cottle TX 34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft 449 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024 Date Wed 05/29/24 Thu 05/30/24 Fri 05/31/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 78 65 85 61 79 Temp 63 69 74 77 78 71 70 68 67 73 79 84 81 72 69 66 63 69 72 77 79 Dewpt 63 65 67 68 67 70 70 68 67 69 70 70 70 70 69 66 63 66 66 66 66 RH 100 88 80 73 71 94 99 99100 88 73 64 69 94100100100 92 81 70 64 Wind dir N NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE NE NE NE E Wind spd 5 6 9 10 9 8 5 5 5 8 10 11 12 9 9 10 5 6 9 9 9 Clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 20 40 50 70 50 QPF 12hr 0.47 0.14 0.15 0.37 0.31 Rain shwrs S S S C C C C C C L L L L C C S S C Tstms S S S C C C C C C L L L L C C S S C LAL 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 4 3 2 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 Mix Hgt 2800 4500 1600 800 3200 4100 2500 1400 2500 4000 T Wind Dir E SE SE SE S SE SE NE NE NE T Wind Spd 12 13 13 10 16 20 17 11 11 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 Sat 06/01/24 Sun 06/02/24 Mon 06/03/24 Tue 06/04/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 60 84 63 88 68 98 68 97 Temp 66 61 77 83 70 64 83 87 74 69 91 94 76 69 90 95 Dewpt 66 61 68 67 69 64 72 70 71 69 69 64 66 65 67 64 Max/Min RH 100 58 100 56 100 36 90 34 RH 100100 73 60 99100 69 58 90100 49 38 72 88 47 36 PWind dir E SE SE S S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 30 20 30 30 20 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C S S S C S C S Tstms C S S S C S C S $$ TXZ029-292115- Plainview-Hale TX 34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft 449 AM CDT Wed May 29 2024 Date Wed 05/29/24 Thu 05/30/24 Fri 05/31/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 75 59 83 57 77 Temp 58 66 71 73 73 64 62 62 60 68 77 82 79 67 64 61 58 66 71 77 75 Dewpt 58 62 63 63 64 64 62 60 60 66 63 60 60 64 64 61 58 63 62 60 59 RH 100 87 76 71 73100100 93100 93 62 47 52 90100100100 90 73 56 58 Wind dir N E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE NE NE NE NE E E Wind spd 5 8 9 10 10 9 9 8 6 8 9 11 11 11 10 11 6 9 9 9 9 Clouds B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 20 30 40 50 40 QPF 12hr 0.07 0.05 0.12 0.09 0.07 Rain shwrs S S S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms S S S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C C LAL 1 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 Haines 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 Mix Hgt 2800 3900 2600 800 3500 6300 2200 1400 2600 4600 T Wind Dir E SE SE S S S SE E NE E T Wind Spd 16 14 16 13 19 21 19 13 11 10 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Sat 06/01/24 Sun 06/02/24 Mon 06/03/24 Tue 06/04/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 56 83 59 87 62 94 61 95 Temp 62 57 77 79 63 62 81 83 68 63 88 90 69 62 89 92 Dewpt 62 57 63 62 63 62 65 60 63 63 57 48 58 57 52 46 Max/Min RH 100 50 100 42 100 21 86 19 RH 100100 62 56 100100 58 46 84100 35 24 68 84 28 21 PWind dir E SE S S S SW S SW Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 30 30 30 10 10 5 10 Rain shwrs C S S C C C Tstms C S S C C C $$ 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 Dir Deg(degrees)...............20 ft. Wind Direction in Tens of Degrees Relative to Due North. Example: 09 = 90 Degrees = East; 18 = 180 Degrees = South; 27 = 270 Degrees = West; 36 = 360 Degrees = North Wind Spd(MPH).......................20 ft. Wind Speed Wind Chill..........................Wind Chill Temperature Heat Index..........................Heat Index Clouds(CAT).........................Cloud Cover Category Example: CL = Clear; FW = Few; SC = Scattered; B1 = Mostly Cloudy; B2 = Considerable Clouds; OV = Overcast PoP 12Hr(%).........................Probability of Measurable 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... S..............Slight Chance C..............Chance L..............Likely O..............Occasional 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 Mix Hgt(feet AGL)...................Mixing Height T Wind Dir(8 point compass).........Transport Wind Direction T Wind Spd(MPH).....................Transport Wind Speed RFTI................................Red Flag Threat Index 0...........NIL 1-2.........Elevated 3-4.........Critical - Low 5-6.........Critical - High 7-8.........Extreme 9-10........Historic RFTI Category....................... NO..........NIL EL..........Elevated CL..........Critical - Low CH..........Critical - High EX..........Extreme HS..........Historic 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 Dwpt................................Dew Point Temperature Min/Max RH or Max/Min RH(%).........Maximum/Minimum Humidity RH(%)...............................Relative Humidity PWind Dir(8 point compass)..........20 ft. Primary Wind Direction 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