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657 FOUS54 KLUB 090818 PFWLUB Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Lubbock TX 318 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024 TXZ024-092215- Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX 34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft 318 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024 Date Sun 06/09/24 Mon 06/10/24 Tue 06/11/24 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 90 63 75 63 83 Temp 77 72 80 87 89 85 74 69 67 65 66 69 74 75 68 67 66 64 71 77 82 81 Dewpt 60 62 65 65 66 66 67 67 66 65 65 66 66 66 67 66 65 64 67 68 67 68 RH 57 71 60 48 47 55 80 92 96 99 96 89 78 73 96 96 99100 88 73 62 64 Wind dir S N NE E E E E NE N NE NE E E E SE SE SE S S S S SE Wind spd 9 6 6 8 10 11 9 9 8 9 8 8 6 6 5 5 4 4 5 6 6 6 Clouds SC FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 80 60 60 50 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.92 0.22 0.32 0.16 Rain shwrs S S C L D D L L C C L L C C C C C C C Tstms S S C L D D L L C C L L C C C C C C C LAL 1 2 4 5 4 3 4 3 3 3 Haines 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 Mix Hgt 4200 5600 2000 1500 2300 3300 2400 900 2900 3400 T Wind Dir NE E E NE NE E SE S S S T Wind Spd 12 17 17 12 10 9 9 9 11 12 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 06/12/24 Thu 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 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 65 91 68 97 71 96 71 93 Temp 68 66 83 90 73 69 91 95 78 72 92 94 78 72 90 91 Dewpt 67 66 67 66 67 67 67 63 64 65 64 60 62 64 62 59 Max/Min RH 100 44 96 34 81 31 76 32 RH 97100 59 45 79 95 44 35 61 80 39 33 57 76 39 35 PWind dir S S S S S S SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 30 5 5 0 10 5 20 10 Rain shwrs C S Tstms C S $$ TXZ026-092215- Childress-Childress TX 34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft 318 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024 Date Sun 06/09/24 Mon 06/10/24 Tue 06/11/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 95 65 80 66 84 Temp 77 74 82 91 92 86 77 73 69 67 68 73 77 80 73 69 68 66 71 79 83 81 Dewpt 62 63 64 66 66 66 67 67 67 65 64 65 66 65 66 66 66 66 66 67 68 68 RH 60 69 55 44 43 51 71 81 93 95 87 75 68 61 79 89 94 99 85 68 61 65 Wind dir S NE E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE S S S SE Wind spd 9 8 8 6 9 12 11 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 8 Clouds SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 70 60 50 50 QPF 12hr 0.03 0.28 0.07 0.34 0.76 Rain shwrs S C C L L L L C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms S C C L L L L C C C C C C C C C C C LAL 1 2 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 Haines 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 Mix Hgt 4700 6300 1700 1700 2000 3200 2400 700 3500 4000 T Wind Dir E E E NE E E SE SE S S T Wind Spd 11 16 18 13 12 9 9 9 9 11 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Wed 06/12/24 Thu 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 66 90 69 97 71 97 72 96 Temp 71 66 83 90 75 69 89 96 80 71 93 95 80 72 92 94 Dewpt 68 66 68 66 67 68 69 66 67 67 66 63 65 66 64 60 Max/Min RH 100 45 98 36 87 33 81 30 RH 91100 61 46 76 96 51 38 64 86 41 35 60 80 40 32 PWind dir SE S SE S SE SE SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 40 5 5 0 5 5 10 10 Rain shwrs C S Tstms C S $$ TXZ043-092215- Jayton RAWS-Kent TX 33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft 318 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024 Date Sun 06/09/24 Mon 06/10/24 Tue 06/11/24 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 99 68 84 66 87 Temp 77 74 84 93 98 93 80 74 71 70 72 77 82 83 74 72 69 67 76 82 87 85 Dewpt 60 62 65 66 63 62 68 68 68 68 68 68 66 65 68 68 68 67 68 67 67 66 RH 56 66 53 42 32 36 68 82 90 94 85 73 60 56 80 89 98100 79 60 51 53 Wind dir S S S E E E E N NE N NE NE NE E E E SE SE S S SE E Wind spd 9 6 9 8 9 10 9 8 6 6 8 9 8 8 5 5 4 4 5 5 6 6 Clouds SC CL FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 70 50 40 50 QPF 12hr 0 0.52 0.22 0.13 0.10 Rain shwrs S C L L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms S C L L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C LAL 1 2 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 Haines 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 Mix Hgt 5400 9100 1600 1400 2700 3500 2600 1300 4400 6200 T Wind Dir S E NE NE NE E E SE S E T Wind Spd 11 14 18 12 13 11 11 10 11 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 Wed 06/12/24 Thu 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 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 67 95 69 100 71 99 72 98 Temp 71 68 87 94 77 70 94 98 80 72 95 97 80 73 94 96 Dewpt 69 68 67 64 68 68 66 61 66 67 64 58 64 66 62 57 Max/Min RH 100 36 94 28 85 26 79 26 RH 95100 51 37 74 92 39 30 62 84 36 27 59 78 35 27 PWind dir SE S SE S SE SE SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 10 5 0 5 0 10 5 Rain shwrs C S Tstms C S $$ TXZ035-092215- Lubbock-Lubbock TX 33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft 318 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024 Date Sun 06/09/24 Mon 06/10/24 Tue 06/11/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 96 65 80 65 87 Temp 77 73 82 91 93 84 75 70 68 66 69 74 79 77 71 68 67 65 73 81 86 84 Dewpt 59 62 63 63 61 62 64 65 64 64 64 65 65 64 65 65 64 64 66 67 64 64 RH 54 68 53 40 35 48 69 84 87 94 84 73 63 64 80 91 89 95 78 62 48 51 Wind dir S E SE E E E SE NE NE NE E E E SE E SE SE S S S S SE Wind spd 11 9 9 9 12 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 8 5 5 5 5 8 8 9 Clouds SC FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 30 70 40 60 50 QPF 12hr 0.01 1.16 0.26 0.30 0.35 Rain shwrs C L L L C C C C C L L C C C C C C S Tstms C L L L C C C C C L L C C C C C C S LAL 1 2 4 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 Haines 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 2 3 Mix Hgt 6100 8400 2500 1600 2400 4100 2800 1300 3800 5100 T Wind Dir SE E E NE E E SE S S SE T Wind Spd 12 18 19 13 11 11 14 9 13 11 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Wed 06/12/24 Thu 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 65 93 69 97 71 98 71 96 Temp 71 66 85 92 75 69 92 95 79 71 93 95 78 71 91 94 Dewpt 66 65 66 61 64 64 65 59 62 63 61 56 60 61 59 54 Max/Min RH 99 35 83 29 75 25 70 25 RH 85 97 53 36 69 83 41 30 56 75 35 27 54 70 34 26 PWind dir SE S SE S SE S SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC SC FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 20 5 5 0 10 5 20 10 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S S $$ TXZ031-092215- Matador RAWS-Cottle TX 34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft 318 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024 Date Sun 06/09/24 Mon 06/10/24 Tue 06/11/24 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 97 65 80 65 85 Temp 77 74 85 93 96 89 79 72 70 67 70 73 78 80 74 70 68 66 73 80 85 82 Dewpt 62 63 65 67 67 68 69 69 68 67 66 67 67 68 68 68 68 66 68 69 69 70 RH 60 70 52 43 40 50 72 88 93 99 89 81 69 67 84 93100100 85 69 60 67 Wind dir S E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E SE SE SE S S S SE Wind spd 8 5 6 6 9 10 9 8 6 8 8 9 8 6 5 3 3 3 5 6 6 6 Clouds SC FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 70 60 50 50 QPF 12hr 0.04 0.54 0.08 0.22 0.45 Rain shwrs S C L L L L L C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms S C L L L L L C C C C C C C C C C C LAL 1 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 Haines 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Mix Hgt 5300 7800 1900 1700 2500 3800 3100 1400 3600 4800 T Wind Dir E E E NE NE E SE SE S S T Wind Spd 9 16 18 13 11 9 9 9 9 10 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 06/12/24 Thu 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 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 65 93 68 98 71 98 71 97 Temp 70 66 85 92 76 69 93 97 80 72 95 96 80 72 94 95 Dewpt 69 66 68 67 69 69 68 66 67 67 65 63 66 66 64 60 Max/Min RH 100 43 100 35 88 31 83 30 RH 98100 57 45 80100 45 36 64 86 39 33 62 82 39 32 PWind dir S S SE S SE SE SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW PoP 12hr 40 5 5 0 5 0 10 10 Rain shwrs C S Tstms C S $$ TXZ029-092215- Plainview-Hale TX 34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft 318 AM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024 Date Sun 06/09/24 Mon 06/10/24 Tue 06/11/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 90 60 75 60 82 Temp 72 69 80 86 89 83 70 66 65 62 65 69 74 73 66 64 63 61 70 77 81 79 Dewpt 60 62 62 62 63 63 66 66 64 62 64 64 63 63 66 64 63 61 66 65 64 64 RH 66 78 54 45 42 51 87100 97 99 97 84 68 72100100 99100 88 68 56 60 Wind dir S E E E E E E N NE NE E E E SE SE SE S S S S S SE Wind spd 9 5 6 6 10 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 6 5 5 4 4 5 6 6 5 Clouds SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 30 90 50 60 50 QPF 12hr 0 1.51 0.38 0.14 0.50 Rain shwrs S C C D D L C C C C L L C C C C C C C Tstms S C C D D L C C C C L L C C C C C C C LAL 1 3 4 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 Haines 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 2 3 Mix Hgt 4400 5600 2900 1400 1900 3400 2000 900 3700 4000 T Wind Dir E E E NE E SE S S S S T Wind Spd 13 19 20 13 11 10 11 11 11 13 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Wed 06/12/24 Thu 06/13/24 Fri 06/14/24 Sat 06/15/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 61 91 64 95 66 95 66 93 Temp 66 62 83 90 71 65 90 94 74 67 92 93 74 67 89 89 Dewpt 66 62 65 61 65 65 62 59 62 63 60 56 61 61 59 56 Max/Min RH 100 37 100 30 89 27 82 29 RH 100100 54 38 80100 39 31 65 88 35 29 64 82 37 33 PWind dir SE SW SE S S S SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC SC SC CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 30 5 5 0 10 5 20 20 Rain shwrs C S S Tstms C S S $$ 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