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000 FOUS54 KLUB 231921 PFWLUB Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Lubbock TX 221 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 TXZ024-240915- Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX 34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft 221 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Date 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 54 70 59 84 58 Temp 86 80 67 61 58 56 60 65 69 70 62 61 62 63 71 77 83 83 71 67 62 59 Dewpt 48 50 53 53 52 52 54 56 57 56 59 59 59 59 61 62 57 52 49 44 39 29 RH 27 35 61 76 80 84 82 74 65 62 91 93 91 87 72 60 42 34 46 43 42 32 Wind dir NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE E E E SE S S S S S S S SW SW W Wind spd 12 13 11 10 10 9 9 9 8 9 6 6 6 8 12 13 17 18 17 24 18 19 Clouds B1 FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 10 10 10 20 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.03 0 Rain shwrs S S S C C C C Tstms S S S C C C C LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 Haines 5 3 3 3 3 3 5 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 900 1400 2000 3000 1200 900 3000 4600 2200 600 T Wind Dir E NE E E E S S S SW W T Wind Spd 17 14 13 9 10 9 14 23 23 23 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO Date 04/26 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 84 58 86 55 82 51 82 55 87 Temp 80 82 66 59 83 82 65 56 76 80 59 52 76 80 62 56 82 84 Dewpt 33 27 24 27 34 31 32 33 37 31 37 40 43 39 46 48 53 49 Min/Max RH 13 28 13 42 16 64 21 75 27 RH 18 13 20 28 17 16 29 42 24 17 44 64 31 23 57 74 38 30 PWind dir SW SW SW SW W NW E S S Wind char 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 10 10 0 5 5 5 20 Rain shwrs S Tstms S $$ TXZ026-240915- Childress-Childress TX 34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft 221 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Date 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 55 70 59 82 57 Temp 86 83 69 63 59 57 60 66 69 70 63 62 61 62 68 76 80 81 73 68 62 58 Dewpt 53 53 55 56 55 56 57 58 59 58 60 61 61 61 64 63 63 61 60 59 54 45 RH 32 36 61 78 87 96 90 75 70 66 91 96100 96 87 64 55 50 64 72 75 62 Wind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE E SE S S S S S S S SW SW Wind spd 10 12 13 11 12 10 11 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 11 16 19 18 23 17 14 17 Clouds B1 CL FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 10 20 20 20 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0.04 0.02 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S S C C C C Tstms S S S S S S S S C C C C LAL 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 3 2 Haines 4 4 3 3 3 3 5 5 6 6 Mix Hgt 600 1300 2400 3100 1000 1000 2700 3100 1200 700 T Wind Dir NE NE E E E SE S S S SW T Wind Spd 18 17 16 11 11 9 16 23 24 17 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 04/26 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 85 57 86 54 81 51 80 55 85 Temp 80 82 66 58 81 82 65 55 76 79 61 52 75 78 63 55 80 83 Dewpt 36 33 33 35 45 41 43 40 41 38 44 44 46 46 52 52 57 54 Min/Max RH 16 43 21 57 21 76 30 91 35 RH 20 17 30 42 28 23 45 57 28 23 53 75 36 32 67 88 45 37 PWind dir SW SW S SW W NE E SE S Wind char 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 30 20 5 5 10 5 20 Rain shwrs S C S S Tstms S S S $$ TXZ043-240915- Jayton RAWS-Kent TX 33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft 221 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Date 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 55 80 63 84 60 Temp 92 84 69 64 59 55 65 73 79 78 68 67 65 65 71 79 83 82 74 71 64 60 Dewpt 57 56 60 60 58 55 60 63 63 63 64 63 63 63 65 66 63 60 61 62 60 51 RH 31 39 73 86 96100 86 70 58 59 86 87 91 93 80 64 50 47 64 75 86 71 Wind dir SW E E SE NE N NE E E E E S S S S S S S S S SW SW Wind spd 10 9 9 5 5 5 5 5 6 9 8 6 6 6 10 14 16 14 17 17 12 14 Clouds B1 SC SC CL CL B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW PoP 12hr 20 10 20 10 60 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.10 0 0.08 Rain shwrs C S S S C C L L Tstms C S S S C C L L LAL 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 3 2 Haines 6 5 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 Mix Hgt 700 600 3300 4200 1000 1200 3400 4200 1400 500 T Wind Dir E E E SE SE S S S S SW T Wind Spd 14 10 8 11 11 11 18 23 23 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 04/26 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 85 57 87 56 84 51 83 57 88 Temp 81 83 66 58 82 85 66 56 79 82 62 52 78 81 63 58 82 85 Dewpt 36 34 32 45 51 41 42 39 41 38 42 44 50 47 53 56 60 56 Min/Max RH 16 62 22 52 19 74 27 94 34 RH 20 17 28 62 34 22 42 52 26 21 48 74 37 30 69 94 46 37 PWind dir SW SW SW SW W SW NE SE S Wind char 15> <15 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 30 20 5 5 10 10 20 Rain shwrs C S S Tstms C S S $$ TXZ035-240915- Lubbock-Lubbock TX 33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft 221 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Date 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 53 78 60 87 54 Temp 89 83 69 63 57 53 61 71 76 76 67 64 63 62 68 79 85 83 71 65 59 55 Dewpt 41 45 52 54 54 52 56 58 56 56 58 58 59 60 62 59 46 36 37 40 35 28 RH 19 26 55 72 90 96 84 63 49 50 72 82 87 92 82 50 25 18 28 40 41 35 Wind dir W NE E E E NE NE E E SE E SE S S S S S SW SW SW SW W Wind spd 12 14 12 11 9 8 8 6 9 12 11 12 11 11 14 16 20 24 16 17 12 14 Clouds B1 SC FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 5 10 10 5 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S S S Tstms S S S S S LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 Haines 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 Mix Hgt 1000 700 2900 4700 1400 900 3200 8800 5000 600 T Wind Dir E E E SE SE S S SW SW W T Wind Spd 21 12 11 11 16 14 17 28 20 18 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL CL NO NO NO NO Date 04/26 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 81 55 84 52 80 50 83 55 86 Temp 76 78 64 56 80 80 63 53 75 78 59 51 77 80 63 56 81 82 Dewpt 32 22 23 27 30 26 27 31 35 26 33 38 41 35 43 49 53 47 Min/Max RH 12 33 12 43 14 61 19 78 28 RH 20 12 21 33 16 14 25 43 23 15 37 61 27 20 48 78 38 29 PWind dir W SW SW W W N SW SE S Wind char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 5 0 0 5 5 20 Rain shwrs S Tstms S $$ TXZ031-240915- Matador RAWS-Cottle TX 34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft 221 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Date 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 55 74 60 84 58 Temp 89 83 69 63 58 56 63 69 73 73 65 63 63 63 71 77 82 83 74 70 62 58 Dewpt 55 54 57 58 58 56 60 60 61 59 62 63 62 63 64 65 65 61 60 60 56 44 RH 32 37 65 84 98100 92 74 68 63 90 99 98 99 80 68 56 48 63 72 79 59 Wind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E SE S S S S S S S S SW SW Wind spd 9 10 9 9 8 6 8 9 8 8 6 5 5 5 10 14 17 17 21 17 13 14 Clouds B1 FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW PoP 12hr 10 20 20 20 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0.02 0.03 Rain shwrs S S S S S S C C C C Tstms S S S S S C C C C LAL 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 3 2 Haines 5 4 3 3 3 3 5 5 6 6 Mix Hgt 600 1100 2600 3300 1200 1000 2600 3500 1500 800 T Wind Dir NE NE E E E S S S S SW T Wind Spd 16 13 12 9 11 9 17 23 24 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 04/26 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 86 58 89 56 84 51 83 55 88 Temp 82 84 67 58 83 85 67 56 79 82 62 52 77 81 63 55 82 85 Dewpt 36 32 32 34 47 41 42 39 41 37 44 45 48 46 54 53 58 55 Min/Max RH 15 40 19 53 19 79 27 93 33 RH 19 16 27 40 28 22 41 53 26 20 52 79 37 30 72 93 45 36 PWind dir SW SW SW SW W N NE SE S Wind char 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 20 20 5 5 10 5 20 Rain shwrs S S S S Tstms S S S $$ TXZ029-240915- Plainview-Hale TX 34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft 221 PM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024 Date 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 49 73 55 84 50 Temp 86 77 64 58 52 50 58 66 72 71 60 59 57 57 67 75 82 83 67 60 54 50 Dewpt 42 46 52 52 52 50 54 55 54 53 57 58 57 57 61 58 47 34 35 37 32 26 RH 21 33 65 80100100 86 68 53 53 88 98 99100 82 55 30 17 30 42 43 38 Wind dir N NE E E NE NE NE E E SE E SE S S S S S S SW SW SW W Wind spd 11 16 12 11 9 8 9 6 8 10 9 9 9 9 12 13 18 20 17 17 12 17 Clouds B1 FW CL CL SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 5 10 10 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0.01 0 Rain shwrs S Tstms S LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Mix Hgt 900 1100 2600 3900 1300 800 3300 9800 6600 600 T Wind Dir E E E SE SE S S SW SW W T Wind Spd 21 17 13 10 14 13 18 32 23 20 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO Date 04/26 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 79 51 81 48 79 45 81 51 85 Temp 74 77 60 51 78 77 58 48 73 77 54 45 75 79 58 52 79 81 Dewpt 30 22 22 24 28 26 29 31 34 26 35 38 38 32 44 48 52 46 Min/Max RH 12 34 13 52 14 75 17 87 26 RH 19 13 23 34 16 15 33 51 24 15 48 75 26 18 59 87 39 29 PWind dir W SW SW W W NE S S S Wind char 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 5 0 5 5 5 20 Rain shwrs S Tstms S $$ 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
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