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National Weather Service Lubbock TX
403 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

TXZ024-262115-
Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX
34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft
403 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                     102          75         100          79         102
Temp             76 89 97100 99 86 82 78 75 85 96100 98 88 85 81 80 88 97102101
Dewpt            65 68 66 62 61 66 66 66 67 68 64 60 59 60 62 61 62 64 62 61 60
RH               68 49 36 29 29 51 58 67 76 56 35 27 28 40 46 51 54 44 32 27 27
Wind dir          W  W SE SE SE  S  S  S  W  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S
Wind spd          6  5  6  9 11  6  6  5  5  8 10 13 13 11 12 13 16 16 13 13 12
Clouds           FW CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          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     5     6     6     6     6     6     6
Mix Hgt              7400  9800  2100   500  7800  9600  5600   700  6800 11600
T Wind Dir             SW    SE     S     S    SW     S     S    SW    SW    SW
T Wind Spd             12    11    14    12    11    20    20    23    23    18
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          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          79    98      75    94      75    98      78   102
Temp          86 79 93 95   81 76 89 94   80 76 93 98   85 79 96100
Dewpt         62 66 67 65   67 67 68 64   64 65 63 58   59 61 62 58
Max/Min RH       64    36      75    38      69    27      55    25
RH            44 64 43 38   63 75 49 38   58 69 37 28   42 55 33 26
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S    SW       S    SW
Wind char       <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15
Avg clouds    FW SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5    20      40    20      10     0       5     5
Rain shwrs              S    C  C  S  S
Tstms                   S    C  C  S  S

$$
TXZ026-262115-
Childress-Childress TX
34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft
403 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                     105          77         104          80         104
Temp             78 90100104 99 90 84 79 77 88 98103101 92 87 82 80 90 99102103
Dewpt            67 68 67 64 64 66 67 68 69 68 66 62 61 63 64 65 64 65 64 62 61
RH               68 49 34 27 32 45 57 68 76 52 35 26 27 38 46 56 58 44 32 27 26
Wind dir         SW SW  S SE SE SE SE  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S
Wind spd          5  5  5  9 12  9  8  6  5  8 10 13 14 12 13 13 12 16 17 17 16
Clouds           CL CL CL SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.04           0           0           0
Heat                    Y  Y  Y
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  6     6     6     6     6     6     6     6     6     6
Mix Hgt              6100  9300   800   500  6400  9200  3700   600  6100  9000
T Wind Dir             SW    SE    SE    SE     S     S     S     S    SW    SW
T Wind Spd             11    11    13    12    10    18    20    19    23    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          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          81   101      77    97      77   102      79   104
Temp          89 81 96 98   84 77 93 95   84 77 95101   86 79 99102
Dewpt         64 67 68 65   67 69 68 65   66 66 65 60   61 63 64 60
Max/Min RH       63    33      76    36      69    26      58    25
RH            44 63 40 34   57 76 44 37   55 69 37 26   43 58 32 25
PWind dir         S     S      SE     S       S    SW       S    SW
Wind char       <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15
Avg clouds    FW SC FW FW   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5    20      30    10      10     0       0     0
Rain shwrs              S    C  S
Tstms                   S    C  S

$$
TXZ043-262115-
Jayton RAWS-Kent TX
33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft
403 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                     105          78         103          79         103
Temp             78 89 97102102 90 84 80 78 89 97100101 91 86 81 79 88 97103101
Dewpt            68 69 68 66 64 67 67 67 67 68 65 62 61 63 64 65 66 67 64 61 60
RH               71 51 38 30 30 47 56 65 68 49 35 30 27 41 48 58 63 51 34 26 26
Wind dir         SW SW  S SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S
Wind spd          6  8  6  6 10  5  5  5  5  6  8 10 11  9  9  9  9 12 12 12 12
Clouds           FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                      0           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.15           0           0           0
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  6     6     5     5     6     6     6     5     6     6
Mix Hgt              5900  9100   900   500  7100  8100  5200   600  6200 10000
T Wind Dir             SW    SE    SE    SW    SW     S     S    SW    SW     S
T Wind Spd             13    10    13    10    11    14    19    17    20    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          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          79   100      77   100      76   101      78   103
Temp          86 79 96 98   84 77 93 98   83 76 95100   85 78 98101
Dewpt         65 70 69 65   67 69 67 61   65 66 63 58   62 65 63 58
Max/Min RH       73    33      76    29      71    25      65    23
RH            50 73 41 34   57 76 43 31   55 71 35 25   46 65 32 24
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S     S       S     S
Wind char       <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC FW   SC FW SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     5      20     5       5     0       0     0
Rain shwrs                   S
Tstms                        S

$$
TXZ035-262115-
Lubbock-Lubbock TX
33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft
403 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                     102          76         101          76         103
Temp             76 86 97102 98 89 83 79 76 86 96100 98 90 85 80 76 85 96102100
Dewpt            65 68 66 61 59 62 63 63 64 65 61 58 56 58 60 60 62 64 62 60 59
RH               68 55 36 27 28 41 51 58 66 50 32 25 25 34 43 51 62 50 33 25 26
Wind dir         SW SW  S SE SE SE SE  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S
Wind spd          6  6  6 11 16  9  9  6  6  9 12 16 17 13 13 14 13 17 14 13 14
Clouds           FW CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     4     4     3     3     3     3     3     3
Mix Hgt              7200 10500  5000   500  7700 10000  5800   900  6400 11300
T Wind Dir             SW    SE    SE     S    SW     S     S    SW    SW    SW
T Wind Spd             11    13    17    10    11    20    20    19    19    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          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          76    98      74    95      74    98      75   100
Temp          86 76 92 95   82 74 90 93   81 74 91 95   83 75 94 98
Dewpt         62 66 67 62   64 65 66 60   62 63 62 56   59 61 61 56
Max/Min RH       71    31      74    32      69    26      62    24
RH            45 71 44 34   55 74 45 33   53 69 38 27   44 62 34 25
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S     S       S    SW
Wind char       15>   <15     <15   <15     <15   15>     15>   15>
Avg clouds    SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC FW   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5    10      30    10      10     0       5     5
Rain shwrs                   C  S
Tstms                        C  S

$$
TXZ031-262115-
Matador RAWS-Cottle TX
34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft
403 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                     104          76         103          79         104
Temp             78 91100103102 90 83 79 76 88 98103101 91 87 82 79 90 98102103
Dewpt            68 69 69 66 65 68 69 68 69 68 66 64 63 64 65 66 65 66 64 62 61
RH               72 50 38 30 31 49 63 70 78 53 35 28 29 41 48 58 62 46 33 27 26
Wind dir         SW SW  S SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S
Wind spd          5  5  6  9 11  6  5  5  4  5 10 12 12 10 11 11 10 14 16 14 13
Clouds           CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Heat                    Y  Y  Y
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  6     6     6     6     6     6     6     6     6     6
Mix Hgt              6100  9400  1200   600  6700  9100  3800   900  5700  8600
T Wind Dir             SW    SE    SE     S     S     S     S    SW    SW     S
T Wind Spd             11    11    13    11    11    17    19    19    23    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          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          80   101      76    98      76   102      79   104
Temp          89 80 97 99   85 77 94 96   84 77 96101   86 79 98103
Dewpt         65 69 69 67   69 70 69 66   67 67 65 60   62 63 65 60
Max/Min RH       68    34      79    36      73    26      59    25
RH            46 68 42 35   59 79 46 38   58 73 36 26   45 59 34 26
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S    SW       S     S
Wind char       <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5    10      30    10       5     0       0     0
Rain shwrs                   C  S
Tstms                        C  S

$$
TXZ029-262115-
Plainview-Hale TX
34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft
403 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                     100          73          98          74         100
Temp             71 85 94 98 97 84 79 75 73 84 94 98 96 85 81 77 74 84 93 98 99
Dewpt            65 67 64 58 57 62 65 65 64 65 60 56 55 58 60 60 62 63 61 59 58
RH               80 55 37 26 27 48 62 70 72 53 32 25 25 40 49 56 66 49 35 28 26
Wind dir         SW  W SE SE SE SE SE  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S
Wind spd          5  5  5 10 12  8  5  5  5  8 11 13 13 11 11 12 12 16 13 12 11
Clouds           CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
LAL                     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1     1
Haines                  4     4     4     4     4     3     3     3     3     3
Mix Hgt              7500  9900  3700   600  7900 10600  5700   700  6500 11200
T Wind Dir             SW    SE    SE     S    SW     S     S    SW    SW    SW
T Wind Spd             11    12    17    11    12    23    19    19    23    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          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          74    96      70    92      70    96      71    98
Temp          82 74 89 91   77 71 86 91   77 70 89 95   79 72 93 96
Dewpt         61 65 66 64   66 67 65 60   63 64 60 56   58 61 60 56
Max/Min RH       74    36      87    35      81    27      68    25
RH            49 74 47 41   69 87 50 36   62 81 38 27   49 68 33 26
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S    SW       S    SW
Wind char       <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15     <15   <15
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5    20      40    20      10     0       5     5
Rain shwrs              S    C  C  S  S
Tstms                   S    C  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