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965 FOUS54 KLUB 250831 PFWLUB Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Lubbock TX 331 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 TXZ024-252115- Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX 34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft 331 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Date Sat 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 05/27/24 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 68 93 60 91 Temp 59 57 73 88 96 95 80 76 72 69 82 89 93 91 75 69 64 61 74 86 91 89 Dewpt 46 49 57 58 41 28 25 21 23 27 35 34 32 31 37 39 40 43 45 46 45 44 RH 62 74 57 37 15 9 13 13 16 21 19 14 12 12 25 33 42 51 36 25 21 21 Wind dir S S S S S SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW E E NE N E E E E Wind spd 5 5 10 16 19 19 14 14 13 13 13 13 11 10 5 5 5 6 9 11 10 9 Clouds CL CL CL FW SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 5400 12100 900 700 9100 12100 6900 500 5300 7700 T Wind Dir S SW SW W NW W E NE E SE T Wind Spd 18 32 23 25 20 18 12 12 16 16 RFTI 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO EL CL EL EL EL NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 05/28/24 Wed 05/29/24 Thu 05/30/24 Fri 05/31/24 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 63 89 62 81 65 86 64 87 Temp 71 64 85 79 67 63 77 79 69 66 81 84 68 65 79 84 Dewpt 51 57 60 60 63 62 65 64 66 64 65 63 63 62 62 59 Max/Min RH 79 41 96 57 96 46 90 41 RH 50 79 43 53 87 96 67 59 89 94 59 49 84 89 55 43 PWind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 40 40 50 40 30 20 20 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C C S S S S Tstms C C C C C C C C C S S S S $$ TXZ026-252115- Childress-Childress TX 34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft 331 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Date Sat 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 05/27/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 98 64 96 61 92 Temp 60 57 73 87 96 93 81 76 69 65 83 93 96 94 79 72 65 61 75 86 91 89 Dewpt 51 51 58 63 57 48 49 41 33 32 37 38 36 35 40 44 47 47 49 48 48 48 RH 72 80 59 45 27 22 33 28 26 29 19 15 12 13 25 37 52 59 39 27 23 24 Wind dir SE SE SE S S S SW SW W W NW NW NW N NE NE NE NE E E E E Wind spd 5 5 8 14 20 20 14 12 12 10 12 14 13 11 6 5 6 8 10 12 11 10 Clouds FW FW CL FW SC SC SC FW CL FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW PoP 12hr 10 10 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 4100 9000 700 400 8000 10500 4900 300 5800 8000 T Wind Dir S S SW W NW NW NE NE E SE T Wind Spd 16 28 21 18 20 16 13 12 14 14 RFTI 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 05/28/24 Wed 05/29/24 Thu 05/30/24 Fri 05/31/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 64 89 63 83 65 87 64 88 Temp 73 65 85 82 69 64 79 81 70 66 82 84 71 65 81 85 Dewpt 55 59 62 62 65 64 65 65 67 66 67 65 67 65 65 62 Max/Min RH 84 42 100 55 100 50 100 43 RH 54 82 46 51 87100 63 59 90100 61 53 87100 58 46 PWind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 40 40 50 40 30 30 30 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C C C S S C Tstms C C C C C C C C C C S S C $$ TXZ043-252115- Jayton RAWS-Kent TX 33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft 331 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Date Sat 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 05/27/24 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 65 98 61 93 Temp 62 59 76 92 98 96 81 76 70 66 85 95 98 96 80 71 65 62 77 88 93 92 Dewpt 53 55 64 67 58 44 43 42 40 29 35 36 35 34 38 40 44 45 48 49 48 48 RH 73 89 65 43 27 17 26 30 34 25 17 13 11 11 22 32 46 55 37 26 21 22 Wind dir E E S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W NE NE N NE E E E Wind spd 4 3 6 13 16 17 11 9 9 8 10 12 12 11 5 5 5 5 9 10 10 9 Clouds FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW PoP 12hr 5 5 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 6300 9600 600 500 8800 11100 6400 500 4000 5900 T Wind Dir S SW SW W NW W NW NE E E T Wind Spd 14 26 17 18 18 18 11 13 18 14 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 05/28/24 Wed 05/29/24 Thu 05/30/24 Fri 05/31/24 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 92 64 84 66 89 66 92 Temp 71 65 88 82 67 64 80 82 70 67 85 86 71 67 85 87 Dewpt 58 60 63 63 66 64 67 67 68 67 68 64 67 67 67 64 Max/Min RH 85 38 100 58 100 44 100 41 RH 62 84 44 51 95100 64 60 92100 56 48 87100 54 46 PWind dir E SE SE SE SE S SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 5 50 50 50 40 30 20 20 Rain shwrs C C C C C C S S C S S Tstms C C C C C C S S C S S $$ TXZ035-252115- Lubbock-Lubbock TX 33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft 331 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Date Sat 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 05/27/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 98 63 96 60 94 Temp 61 58 75 90 96 94 84 76 69 63 80 92 96 93 80 72 66 61 76 89 93 91 Dewpt 44 47 55 46 27 20 19 21 22 25 32 30 28 27 29 32 35 38 43 41 39 38 RH 53 67 50 22 9 7 9 13 17 23 17 11 9 9 16 22 32 43 31 19 15 16 Wind dir SE SE S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NE NE E E SE SE Wind spd 9 8 14 18 24 26 18 17 14 12 14 17 18 17 9 6 8 9 12 11 10 10 Clouds CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 Mix Hgt 7100 11400 1400 600 8700 12100 7900 500 4400 11200 T Wind Dir S SW W W NW W W E E SE T Wind Spd 21 35 23 21 20 24 12 16 18 16 RFTI 0 0 0 0 6 7 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO CH EX CL EL NO NO NO EL CL CL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO Date Tue 05/28/24 Wed 05/29/24 Thu 05/30/24 Fri 05/31/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 63 92 62 84 64 91 64 93 Temp 72 63 88 84 68 63 78 81 70 65 85 88 71 64 85 88 Dewpt 49 55 59 55 61 62 63 60 63 63 59 49 57 58 56 48 Max/Min RH 74 32 98 46 94 25 80 24 RH 44 74 38 37 78 97 60 49 78 94 41 26 61 80 37 25 PWind dir SE SE SE SE SE S SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 0 40 40 40 30 20 10 20 Rain shwrs C C C S C C S S S Tstms C C C S C C S S S $$ TXZ031-252115- Matador RAWS-Cottle TX 34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft 331 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Date Sat 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 05/27/24 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 66 96 61 93 Temp 60 57 74 89 97 95 82 76 71 66 85 93 96 94 78 72 64 61 77 88 92 91 Dewpt 51 52 61 66 57 49 48 39 30 29 36 37 36 36 40 43 46 47 49 48 48 48 RH 73 83 63 46 27 21 31 26 22 25 18 14 13 13 25 36 51 58 38 25 22 23 Wind dir SE S S S S S SW SW SW W NW NW NW N E E NE N E E E E Wind spd 3 3 6 14 19 19 12 10 9 9 11 13 11 11 5 4 5 5 9 11 10 10 Clouds FW FW CL FW SC SC SC FW CL FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW PoP 12hr 10 10 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 4700 8400 800 700 8900 11700 4900 600 5700 8100 T Wind Dir S SW SW W NW NW NE NE E SE T Wind Spd 16 27 20 18 20 14 12 12 14 16 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 05/28/24 Wed 05/29/24 Thu 05/30/24 Fri 05/31/24 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 64 91 62 83 65 87 64 90 Temp 72 64 87 82 68 63 80 81 70 66 84 85 70 65 82 87 Dewpt 57 61 63 63 66 63 67 66 69 66 69 67 67 65 67 64 Max/Min RH 89 42 100 59 100 53 100 44 RH 59 88 46 53 93100 67 62 97100 63 57 89100 61 46 PWind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 40 40 50 40 30 20 20 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C C S S S S Tstms C C C C C C C C C S S S S $$ TXZ029-252115- Plainview-Hale TX 34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft 331 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Date Sat 05/25/24 Sun 05/26/24 Mon 05/27/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 94 58 91 55 90 Temp 56 53 72 86 92 91 76 71 64 59 78 86 90 89 72 66 59 56 73 85 89 87 Dewpt 44 47 54 49 29 20 21 21 23 26 33 30 29 27 33 35 37 39 42 41 40 40 RH 64 80 53 28 11 7 13 15 21 28 20 13 11 11 23 32 44 53 33 22 18 19 Wind dir SE S S S SW SW SW W W W W NW W W W E E NE E E SE SE Wind spd 6 6 13 17 21 20 14 13 11 10 12 14 14 13 5 5 5 6 10 10 9 8 Clouds CL CL CL SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW CL CL CL FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 Mix Hgt 6200 11500 1100 600 9000 13300 8700 500 4900 11600 T Wind Dir S SW SW W NW W SW E SE SE T Wind Spd 24 35 24 23 20 21 13 16 18 14 RFTI 0 0 0 0 3 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO CL CH EL EL NO NO NO EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 05/28/24 Wed 05/29/24 Thu 05/30/24 Fri 05/31/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 58 89 57 81 59 86 58 88 Temp 66 59 87 75 61 60 76 78 65 60 81 82 65 59 80 83 Dewpt 50 56 58 58 61 60 63 61 64 60 60 56 59 58 58 51 Max/Min RH 91 35 100 52 100 36 98 32 RH 56 91 37 55 100100 64 56 97100 49 41 81 96 46 33 PWind dir SE SE SE SE SE S SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 PoP 12hr 5 40 40 50 30 30 20 20 Rain shwrs C C C C C C S S C S S Tstms C C C C C C S S C S S $$ 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