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485 FOUS54 KLUB 171935 PFWLUB Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Lubbock TX 235 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 TXZ024-180930- Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX 34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft 235 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 Date 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 Wed 06/19/24 Thu 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 73 91 70 82 66 Temp 92 91 82 78 75 73 78 84 89 89 79 75 72 70 75 79 81 80 73 70 68 66 Dewpt 68 67 68 67 68 69 69 70 69 67 68 67 67 67 67 67 68 67 69 66 65 66 RH 45 45 64 69 78 86 75 64 52 50 69 76 83 90 77 67 64 65 86 86 90 99 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E Wind spd 19 17 17 17 18 18 18 16 17 16 16 17 14 12 11 11 13 14 12 10 8 6 Clouds CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 10 10 10 10 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.13 0 0.07 Rain shwrs S S S S S S C Tstms S S S S S S S LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 Haines 5 3 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 Mix Hgt 2300 1700 4200 6100 3200 1900 3800 3900 2300 1400 T Wind Dir S S S S SE S S SE SE SE T Wind Spd 25 24 24 25 23 20 14 17 16 11 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 06/20 Fri 06/21/24 Sat 06/22/24 Sun 06/23/24 Mon 06/24/24 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 77 67 83 70 91 72 91 72 93 Temp 73 76 69 68 77 82 73 71 86 89 76 73 87 89 76 72 88 91 Dewpt 69 67 67 67 69 67 66 67 68 66 65 66 69 66 67 67 68 65 Min/Max RH 74 99 59 88 44 79 46 84 42 RH 86 76 92 98 75 61 80 87 56 47 70 79 54 47 74 84 52 42 PWind dir E SE S S SW SW SW S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 50 30 20 10 0 20 20 30 10 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S C Tstms S S C C S S S S C $$ TXZ026-180930- Childress-Childress TX 34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft 235 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 Date 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 Wed 06/19/24 Thu CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 74 92 71 85 68 Temp 93 92 84 80 76 74 79 86 91 90 83 77 74 71 76 81 84 83 76 72 70 68 Dewpt 68 68 68 69 70 69 69 70 69 68 69 68 68 67 67 67 67 67 67 65 66 66 RH 44 46 59 69 82 84 72 59 49 49 63 74 82 87 74 63 57 59 74 79 87 93 Wind dir S S SE S S S S S S S SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E Wind spd 20 19 18 18 17 17 18 18 19 17 17 17 14 12 12 12 14 16 12 9 8 6 Clouds CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 10 10 10 5 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.08 0 0.10 Rain shwrs S S C Tstms S S S LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Haines 4 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 Mix Hgt 800 1200 4600 6100 2800 1400 3400 3500 2300 800 T Wind Dir SE S S S SE S SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 26 26 26 25 24 19 14 16 18 10 RFTI 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 06/20 Fri 06/21/24 Sat 06/22/24 Sun 06/23/24 Mon 06/24/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 82 69 88 72 94 73 95 73 96 Temp 78 81 72 69 82 85 76 72 89 92 79 73 90 92 79 73 91 93 Dewpt 69 67 68 68 69 67 67 67 68 66 67 67 69 66 67 68 69 65 Min/Max RH 61 98 52 85 40 82 40 85 38 RH 74 63 87 97 65 55 74 84 50 43 67 81 50 43 67 84 49 40 PWind dir E SE SE S S S SW S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 40 20 10 5 0 10 10 20 5 Rain shwrs C C S S S S Tstms S S S S S S $$ TXZ043-180930- Jayton RAWS-Kent TX 33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft 235 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 Date 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 Wed 06/19/24 Thu 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 74 95 70 86 68 Temp 95 94 85 80 76 74 80 88 93 92 82 76 72 71 76 83 85 82 74 71 70 68 Dewpt 66 67 68 69 70 70 69 69 67 67 69 69 68 67 67 67 67 66 68 68 67 68 RH 39 41 57 69 81 86 69 53 43 44 65 78 86 89 74 60 56 58 81 90 92100 Wind dir S S SE S S S S S S SE SE SE S SE SE SE E E SE E E E Wind spd 17 17 17 14 12 12 14 17 16 16 16 12 10 8 9 11 12 14 11 8 6 5 Clouds CL CL FW FW B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 5 5 5 10 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.34 Rain shwrs C C C Tstms S S S LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Haines 4 2 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 Mix Hgt 1500 1600 4900 6100 4000 2200 3500 3600 3000 1900 T Wind Dir S S S S SE S SE SE SE E T Wind Spd 24 24 25 25 24 19 14 18 17 11 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 06/20 Fri 06/21/24 Sat 06/22/24 Sun 06/23/24 Mon 06/24/24 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 80 69 86 70 93 72 95 73 96 Temp 76 78 72 69 81 85 75 71 86 92 78 72 89 94 79 73 90 95 Dewpt 69 68 69 69 69 67 68 69 68 65 68 69 69 65 68 69 68 64 Min/Max RH 68 100 53 96 40 89 37 88 36 RH 78 70 93100 68 54 81 95 55 41 70 89 51 38 69 87 49 37 PWind dir E E SE S S S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 50 30 10 5 0 5 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C C C S S Tstms S S C S S $$ TXZ035-180930- Lubbock-Lubbock TX 33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft 235 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 Date 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 Wed 06/19/24 Thu CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 72 92 69 85 66 Temp 96 94 85 80 77 74 76 85 91 90 83 76 72 70 74 81 84 80 74 69 68 66 Dewpt 64 62 63 64 66 67 68 68 65 64 64 66 65 65 65 65 65 64 65 65 64 65 RH 35 35 48 58 69 79 76 57 42 42 53 71 79 84 74 58 53 58 74 87 87 97 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E Wind spd 19 21 21 20 20 19 19 19 20 19 20 19 17 13 14 14 17 19 17 13 12 10 Clouds CL CL FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 10 5 10 5 30 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0.14 0 0.06 Rain shwrs C C C C C Tstms C C C C S LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 Haines 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 Mix Hgt 4100 2200 3800 6500 4400 1900 3400 4100 2600 1500 T Wind Dir S S S S SE S SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 28 28 24 24 26 24 17 19 20 14 RFTI 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 06/20 Fri 06/21/24 Sat 06/22/24 Sun 06/23/24 Mon 06/24/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 79 66 84 69 90 70 92 70 94 Temp 74 75 69 67 78 80 73 69 85 87 75 70 87 88 76 71 89 89 Dewpt 67 65 65 66 67 64 66 66 67 63 64 66 68 64 66 66 67 63 Min/Max RH 68 97 56 90 44 87 42 85 40 RH 79 71 87 97 69 58 79 90 55 45 69 87 53 45 71 84 48 42 PWind dir E SE SE S S S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 50 40 20 10 0 10 20 30 10 Rain shwrs C C C C S S C Tstms S S C C S S C $$ TXZ031-180930- Matador RAWS-Cottle TX 34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft 235 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 Date 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 Wed 06/19/24 Thu 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 74 93 70 85 67 Temp 93 92 84 79 76 74 80 86 91 91 82 77 72 70 76 82 84 83 76 71 69 67 Dewpt 69 70 69 71 71 70 70 70 70 69 70 69 68 68 68 69 69 70 69 68 67 67 RH 45 49 62 77 86 88 74 61 50 50 68 78 88 94 77 67 63 66 81 89 94100 Wind dir S S SE S S S S S S SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E Wind spd 19 17 17 17 17 16 18 17 18 17 17 14 12 9 10 11 13 14 11 8 5 5 Clouds CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 10 10 10 5 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.15 0 0.15 Rain shwrs S S C Tstms S S S LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 Haines 4 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 Mix Hgt 1800 1400 4800 6400 3200 1900 3800 3800 2200 1400 T Wind Dir S S S S SE S SE SE SE SE T Wind Spd 26 26 26 25 24 19 14 16 18 11 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 06/20 Fri 06/21/24 Sat 06/22/24 Sun 06/23/24 Mon 06/24/24 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 80 69 86 71 94 73 95 73 96 Temp 76 80 71 69 80 85 75 71 87 92 78 73 90 93 79 73 90 94 Dewpt 70 69 70 69 71 69 69 69 70 67 68 68 71 69 69 69 70 68 Min/Max RH 69 100 58 92 43 85 43 88 41 RH 81 69 95100 73 59 81 92 57 44 70 84 54 45 74 87 52 43 PWind dir E SE SE S S S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 40 20 10 5 0 10 10 20 5 Rain shwrs C C S S S S Tstms S S S S S S $$ TXZ029-180930- Plainview-Hale TX 34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft 235 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 Date 06/17/24 Tue 06/18/24 Wed 06/19/24 Thu CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 69 90 66 83 63 Temp 92 91 80 76 72 69 76 82 89 88 78 72 69 67 73 79 82 79 70 66 65 64 Dewpt 64 62 65 65 66 67 68 67 66 64 66 66 66 66 65 65 64 63 67 65 65 64 RH 40 38 60 69 81 93 76 61 47 45 67 81 90 97 76 62 55 58 90 97100100 Wind dir S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E Wind spd 18 18 17 17 18 18 19 17 17 17 17 17 14 12 12 12 14 16 13 10 9 6 Clouds CL CL FW FW FW B1 SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 10 10 10 10 40 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0.07 0 0.01 Rain shwrs S S C C C C C Tstms S S C C C C S LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 Haines 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 3 2 2 Mix Hgt 3400 1700 3500 6000 2900 2300 3300 4100 2500 1500 T Wind Dir S S S S SE S S SE SE SE T Wind Spd 28 28 25 25 24 23 16 18 19 13 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 06/20 Fri 06/21/24 Sat 06/22/24 Sun 06/23/24 Mon 06/24/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 75 62 80 65 88 66 89 67 91 Temp 71 72 65 63 74 79 68 66 82 86 72 67 84 86 71 67 86 88 Dewpt 67 64 65 63 67 64 66 66 66 63 65 66 66 64 67 66 66 63 Min/Max RH 74 100 60 100 45 97 45 97 41 RH 87 76 100100 79 60 93100 58 46 79 97 55 48 87 97 51 43 PWind dir E SE S S SW S SW S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 50 40 30 10 5 20 20 30 10 Rain shwrs C L C C C S S S C Tstms S S C C C S S S C $$ 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