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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lubbock, Lubbock International Airport (KLBB)

Lat: 33.67°NLon: 101.82°WElev: 3281ft.

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1000.8 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 17 May 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lubbock TX

Red Flag Warning May 18, 11:00am until May 18, 10:00pm
Red Flag Warning until May 17, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until May 17, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 97 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lubbock TX
 33.57°N 101.89°W
Last Update:
12:16 pm CDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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