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National Weather Service Lubbock TX
437 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

TXZ024-300915-
Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX
34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft
437 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            Tue
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                      76          95          75          99          76
Temp             97 87 82 78 76 85 90 94 94 85 80 77 76 86 94 98 97 87 83 79 77
Dewpt            63 64 66 66 67 68 68 65 63 64 64 65 66 66 62 60 58 59 59 59 61
RH               33 47 60 68 73 59 49 40 37 51 58 66 71 51 36 29 28 39 44 50 58
Wind dir         SE SE SE  S  W NW  E SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd         11  8  6  5  5  5  5  9 10  8  8  8 10 11 12 13 13 11 12 14 16
Clouds           SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW 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     5     5     6     6     6     6     6     6     6
Mix Hgt              1900   700  5700  7200  2200   700  8500 10700  6900   800
T Wind Dir             SE    SW    SW    SE    SE    SW    SW     S     S    SW
T Wind Spd             14     8     9    13    16    18    20    18    18    21
RFTI              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


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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         102      78   100      78   100      71    88      68    88
Temp          96100   86 78 95 97   83 78 96 97   82 72 84 86   74 69 84 87
Dewpt         61 56   56 60 61 60   62 62 63 62   64 65 65 62   63 62 63 60
Min/Max RH       23      54    27      58    29      78    43      81    40
RH            32 24   36 54 33 30   50 58 35 32   56 78 53 46   69 78 49 41
PWind dir         S       S     S       S    SW       S    NE       E    SE
Wind char       15>     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   B1 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr          0      10    10      20    10      30    30      40    30
Rain shwrs                           S             C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S
Tstms                                S             C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S

$$
TXZ026-300915-
Childress-Childress TX
34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft
437 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            Tue
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                      78          99          77         102          77
Temp             99 89 85 81 78 86 94 97 96 88 83 80 77 88 98102 99 90 85 81 78
Dewpt            64 65 67 69 69 69 69 67 65 65 66 67 66 67 65 62 60 61 61 62 62
RH               32 45 55 67 74 57 44 38 36 47 57 65 69 50 34 27 28 38 45 53 58
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE SE  W  E SE SE SE SE  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd         11  9  9  8  6  5  5  8  9  9  9  9  9 10 11 13 13 12 12 12 12
Clouds           FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03           0           0           0
Heat              Y
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  5     5     5     5     5     5     6     6     6     6
Mix Hgt               700   500  5200  6200  1300   600  8100 10000  6200   600
T Wind Dir             SE    SE    SW    SE    SE     S    SW     S     S     S
T Wind Spd             13    10    10    10    14    14    16    19    17    17
RFTI              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


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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         105      79   103      80   102      74    91      70    91
Temp          99102   87 79 98100   87 80 97 99   85 75 88 89   77 70 87 90
Dewpt         62 58   58 60 63 61   63 64 65 63   65 66 66 64   64 64 63 61
Min/Max RH       23      52    27      58    29      74    42      81    37
RH            30 24   38 52 32 28   45 58 35 31   51 74 48 44   64 81 45 38
PWind dir         S       S     S       S    SW      SE    NE       E    SE
Wind char       15>     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15
Avg clouds    CL CL   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       5     5      10     5      30    30      40    20
Rain shwrs                                         S  C  C  C    C  C  S
Tstms                                              S  C  C  C    C  C  S

$$
TXZ043-300915-
Jayton RAWS-Kent TX
33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft
437 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            Tue
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                      78         100          77         101          77
Temp             99 90 86 81 78 86 95 98 98 89 85 80 77 87 95 99100 90 85 80 77
Dewpt            63 66 67 68 69 68 64 62 60 63 66 67 67 67 63 60 58 60 61 61 63
RH               31 45 53 65 74 55 37 31 29 42 54 65 72 52 35 28 25 37 44 54 62
Wind dir         SE SE SE  S  S SW  S SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW
Wind spd         10  8  8  8  5  5  5  8  9  8  8  8  6  9 10 10 11  9  9  9  9
Clouds           CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  5     5     6     6     6     5     6     6     6     6
Mix Hgt              1600   800  7400  8900  2900   700  7800 11100  7300   600
T Wind Dir             SE     S    SW    SE    SE    SW    SW     S     S    SW
T Wind Spd             14    13    11    10    14    16    16    16    16    16
RFTI              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


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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         104      78   103      78   102      75    93      70    92
Temp          98102   87 78 97101   86 78 97101   85 76 90 91   77 71 86 91
Dewpt         61 55   58 62 62 58   63 65 65 61   65 66 66 63   65 65 64 60
Min/Max RH       21      58    23      64    27      72    38      82    35
RH            30 21   38 58 32 24   46 64 36 27   51 72 45 40   67 82 47 36
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S    SE      NE     E
Wind char       <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15
Avg clouds    FW CL   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    10      20    30      40    20
Rain shwrs                                         S  S  S  C    C  C  S  S
Tstms                                              S  S  S  C    C  C  S  S

$$
TXZ035-300915-
Lubbock-Lubbock TX
33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft
437 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            Tue
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                      75          99          74          99          74
Temp             97 88 83 78 75 83 92 97 96 88 82 77 74 83 93 98 96 88 82 78 75
Dewpt            59 61 63 64 64 67 62 59 57 58 61 62 64 66 62 58 55 56 57 58 61
RH               29 40 51 62 69 59 37 29 27 36 49 60 71 57 36 27 25 34 43 50 62
Wind dir         SE SE SE  S  S SW  S SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd         14 11 10  9  8  8  9 12 14 12 11 11 10 12 14 17 17 16 16 17 14
Clouds           FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0           0
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  3     3     2     2     2     2     2     3     3     3
Mix Hgt              5800   800  7600  9400  6100  1300  7300 10200  6600   700
T Wind Dir             SE     S     S     S    SE    SW    SW     S     S     S
T Wind Spd             18    13    11    13    16    18    18    18    19    20
RFTI              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


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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         102      75   100      76   100      72    89      68    89
Temp          95 99   84 76 94 97   83 76 94 95   81 73 86 85   74 69 84 87
Dewpt         61 54   56 59 60 56   60 62 63 60   63 64 65 62   62 61 63 60
Min/Max RH       22      56    24      62    29      73    43      76    38
RH            33 22   38 56 32 26   46 62 36 31   54 73 50 46   66 76 49 40
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S     E       E    SE
Wind char       15>     15>   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0      10    10      20    10      30    30      40    30
Rain shwrs                           S             C  S  S  C    C  C  C  S
Tstms                                S             C  S  S  C    C  C  C  S

$$
TXZ031-300915-
Matador RAWS-Cottle TX
34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft
437 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            Tue
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                      78          98          76         101          77
Temp             99 89 84 81 78 88 93 97 96 87 83 79 76 89 96 99100 90 85 81 78
Dewpt            65 67 69 69 70 70 69 67 65 66 67 68 68 68 65 63 61 61 61 62 63
RH               33 48 61 68 76 57 47 39 37 49 60 69 76 52 37 31 28 38 45 53 60
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE  S SW SE SE SE SE SE  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW
Wind spd         10  8  6  5  5  5  5  8  9  6  6  6  6  9 11 12 12  9  9 10 10
Clouds           FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Heat              Y
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  5     5     5     5     5     5     6     6     6     6
Mix Hgt              1000   600  5900  7800  1800   800  8200 10000  6000   800
T Wind Dir             SE     S     S    SE    SE    SW    SW     S     S    SW
T Wind Spd             14    12    10    11    16    16    17    19    17    17
RFTI              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


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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         104      79   103      79   102      73    91      69    91
Temp          98102   87 79 98101   87 79 98100   85 74 88 90   77 70 86 90
Dewpt         62 58   58 62 64 61   64 65 66 64   66 68 67 64   65 65 64 62
Min/Max RH       23      56    27      61    29      82    41      83    39
RH            32 23   38 56 33 28   47 61 35 31   53 82 50 42   66 83 48 39
PWind dir         S       S     S       S    SW       S    NE       E    SE
Wind char       <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15
Avg clouds    FW CL   FW SC SC FW   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       5     5      10     5      30    30      40    20
Rain shwrs                                         S  C  C  C    C  C  S
Tstms                                              S  C  C  C    C  C  S

$$
TXZ029-300915-
Plainview-Hale TX
34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft
437 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            Tue
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                      71          94          70          97          71
Temp             96 84 79 74 72 82 88 92 92 82 77 73 70 82 89 95 96 85 79 74 71
Dewpt            59 62 64 65 65 66 63 60 57 60 62 63 64 65 61 57 55 57 58 59 61
RH               29 48 60 74 79 58 43 34 31 47 60 71 81 56 39 28 25 39 49 59 71
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE  S SW SE SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW
Wind spd         11  9  6  5  5  5  6  9 11  9  8  9  9 12 13 13 13 12 12 13 12
Clouds           SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs              S
Tstms                   S
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  3     2     2     2     2     2     2     2     2     2
Mix Hgt              5200   600  7200  8900  4500   600  8000 10300  6700   700
T Wind Dir             SE     S    SW    SE     S    SW    SW     S     S    SW
T Wind Spd             17    10    11    13    16    18    18    18    19    21
RFTI              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


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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         100      72    97      72    97      68    86      63    87
Temp          91 99   81 72 90 96   78 73 92 95   77 69 82 84   70 64 81 86
Dewpt         60 54   57 59 59 58   61 61 62 59   64 65 64 61   63 61 61 59
Min/Max RH       22      64    27      67    29      87    44      90    39
RH            36 22   44 64 35 28   56 66 37 30   64 87 55 46   78 90 51 40
PWind dir        SW       S     S       S    SW       S     E       E    SE
Wind char       <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0      20    20      20    10      30    40      40    30
Rain shwrs             S        S    S             C  C  S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                  S        S    S             C  C  S  C    C  C  C  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