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735 FOUS54 KLUB 051514 PFWLUB Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Lubbock TX 1014 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 TXZ024-060915- Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX 34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft 1014 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Date 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 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 65 87 69 97 64 Temp 77 78 70 68 66 65 73 81 87 86 77 73 71 70 82 91 96 92 77 70 67 65 Dewpt 65 64 66 64 63 63 63 66 65 65 67 67 67 66 67 65 63 62 66 67 67 65 RH 66 62 86 90 89 92 71 60 49 51 71 81 87 87 61 43 35 38 70 90100100 Wind dir E E SE S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S SE E E NE Wind spd 9 8 5 4 3 3 5 5 9 10 9 8 8 8 11 12 12 11 9 8 8 8 Clouds B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 20 20 20 20 50 QPF 12hr 0.04 0.01 0.05 0 0.27 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S S S C C C C C Tstms S S S S S S S S S C C C C C LAL 3 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 3 3 Haines 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 Mix Hgt 3700 2400 1200 5000 6100 3500 600 6300 11400 1700 1500 T Wind Dir E SE S S S S S SW SW SE E T Wind Spd 10 8 5 10 14 13 14 21 19 16 16 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 07/08 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu 07/11/24 Fri 07/12/24 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 81 64 86 65 88 66 86 67 89 Temp 74 80 68 65 79 85 70 66 83 85 70 66 82 85 72 67 83 87 Dewpt 67 67 67 65 65 64 67 66 65 64 67 66 66 64 67 66 66 64 Min/Max RH 63 100 49 99 46 100 49 96 46 RH 79 65 98100 62 50 89 99 55 50 89 99 59 50 86 96 58 46 PWind dir NE NE E SE SE S E S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 40 20 20 30 30 20 20 20 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S S C C S S S S Tstms C C C C S S S S S C C S S S S $$ TXZ026-060915- Childress-Childress TX 34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft 1014 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Date 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 66 90 71 96 67 Temp 81 81 74 71 68 66 76 84 88 89 80 76 73 71 82 91 95 91 78 74 70 68 Dewpt 65 63 64 63 63 63 63 64 64 64 66 67 68 68 68 67 65 64 66 67 68 67 RH 58 55 71 76 83 89 64 51 45 44 62 74 84 90 63 45 37 41 67 79 93 97 Wind dir NE E E SE E W S S S S SE SE S S S S S S SE E E NE Wind spd 9 8 5 4 4 3 4 5 8 10 9 9 8 6 11 12 13 12 10 9 9 9 Clouds B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 10 20 20 50 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0.38 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S C C C C C Tstms S S S S S S S C C C C C LAL 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 3 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 4 Mix Hgt 3500 1200 300 4400 6300 3600 400 7600 11000 6900 1300 T Wind Dir E SE E S S S S S SW SE E T Wind Spd 11 8 5 10 13 16 13 18 21 19 18 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/08 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu 07/11/24 Fri 07/12/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 83 67 87 68 89 68 87 69 91 Temp 79 81 71 67 83 85 74 68 85 86 73 68 84 85 75 69 86 88 Dewpt 68 67 68 67 67 65 68 67 67 66 67 67 68 66 68 67 68 66 Min/Max RH 59 100 49 98 48 98 50 95 47 RH 69 63 90100 59 51 82 97 55 51 81 97 59 53 79 93 55 48 PWind dir NE NE E SE SE SE E SE SE Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 40 20 20 30 30 20 20 20 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S C S C S S S S Tstms C C C C S S S C S C S S S S $$ TXZ043-060915- Jayton RAWS-Kent TX 33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft 1014 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Date 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 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 68 91 70 100 68 Temp 83 84 76 73 70 68 76 82 89 90 81 76 73 71 84 94 99 98 87 80 72 69 Dewpt 68 66 66 65 65 65 65 66 66 66 68 68 68 68 67 65 61 61 64 67 67 66 RH 62 55 72 76 84 90 69 58 47 45 65 76 84 89 57 39 29 30 47 65 84 90 Wind dir E E E E NE E E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SE E E Wind spd 10 10 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 8 6 5 5 5 9 11 11 11 9 9 6 5 Clouds B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 20 10 10 30 QPF 12hr 0.09 0 0 0 0.14 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S C C C C C Tstms C C C C S S S C C C C C LAL 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 Haines 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 4 Mix Hgt 3400 700 500 5000 7000 4000 900 7900 11400 7200 1400 T Wind Dir E E NE SE S S S SW S S E T Wind Spd 14 10 6 9 10 16 11 18 18 20 17 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 07/08 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu 07/11/24 Fri 07/12/24 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 88 67 88 68 91 68 88 69 90 Temp 84 86 73 68 82 87 74 69 85 86 73 69 84 86 75 69 85 88 Dewpt 68 67 69 67 67 66 68 67 67 65 68 67 67 65 67 66 66 63 Min/Max RH 51 100 48 97 44 96 47 92 42 RH 59 54 88 98 61 49 83 94 55 50 84 93 57 49 78 90 54 45 PWind dir E NE NE SE E SE E SE SE Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 40 30 20 30 20 30 20 20 Rain shwrs C C C C C C S S S C S S S C S S S Tstms C C C C C C S S S C S S S C S S S $$ TXZ035-060915- Lubbock-Lubbock TX 33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft 1014 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Date 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 66 89 70 99 67 Temp 81 78 72 69 67 66 73 81 87 88 79 75 72 70 81 93 99 95 83 75 70 67 Dewpt 66 66 64 64 63 62 63 66 65 64 64 65 64 63 64 62 58 58 61 62 62 63 RH 61 67 76 83 86 86 71 60 48 45 60 71 76 78 56 36 26 29 47 64 76 87 Wind dir E E E E E SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SE E E Wind spd 13 12 10 6 5 5 5 6 9 12 12 11 10 10 14 16 14 13 13 12 12 11 Clouds B1 SC B1 SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 40 20 20 10 30 QPF 12hr 0.26 0.03 0.20 0 0.08 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S S S S C C C Tstms C C C C S S S S S S S C C C LAL 3 3 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 2 3 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 Mix Hgt 3700 2600 1100 4100 6900 4800 500 6500 12600 7800 1400 T Wind Dir E E SE S S S S SW SW S E T Wind Spd 14 12 9 9 12 17 14 20 19 19 18 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/08 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu 07/11/24 Fri 07/12/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 85 66 87 66 90 67 88 68 90 Temp 79 82 70 66 81 85 72 66 84 86 72 67 83 86 74 68 85 88 Dewpt 66 65 66 64 64 62 65 63 64 62 65 64 65 61 64 64 65 60 Min/Max RH 52 93 44 91 41 91 40 87 38 RH 64 56 87 93 56 46 79 90 51 45 79 90 55 43 71 87 51 39 PWind dir E E E SE SE SE E SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 40 20 20 20 30 20 20 10 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S S S C S S S S S Tstms C C C C S S S S S S C S S S S S $$ TXZ031-060915- Matador RAWS-Cottle TX 34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft 1014 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Date 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 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 66 91 70 98 65 Temp 83 81 74 71 68 66 76 83 89 90 81 77 73 71 84 93 97 95 79 73 69 66 Dewpt 67 66 67 65 65 65 64 66 66 67 69 68 69 69 69 67 65 65 68 69 69 66 RH 61 60 77 82 91 96 66 56 47 46 66 76 88 96 61 43 35 38 69 86100100 Wind dir E E E SE E W S SE S SE S SE S S S S S S SE E E NE Wind spd 10 8 5 3 2 2 3 5 8 9 8 6 5 5 10 12 12 12 9 6 5 5 Clouds B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 20 20 20 50 QPF 12hr 0.04 0 0 0 0.29 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S S S C C C C C Tstms S S S S S S S S S C C C C C LAL 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 3 3 Haines 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 4 Mix Hgt 4100 1700 600 5800 6900 4300 700 8200 10800 5900 1400 T Wind Dir E E E S S S S S SW SE E T Wind Spd 11 8 5 10 12 17 12 20 21 20 20 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 07/08 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu 07/11/24 Fri 07/12/24 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 84 65 87 66 91 67 88 68 90 Temp 78 84 71 66 82 86 73 67 86 87 73 67 83 87 74 68 85 89 Dewpt 69 69 70 66 68 66 70 67 68 67 70 67 68 66 69 68 68 66 Min/Max RH 60 100 51 100 46 100 50 100 46 RH 75 61 98100 63 52 89100 56 51 92100 61 51 84100 59 46 PWind dir NE NE NE SE E SE E SE SE Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 40 20 20 30 30 20 20 20 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S C S C S S S S Tstms C C C C S S S S C S C S S S S $$ TXZ029-060915- Plainview-Hale TX 34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft 1014 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Date 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 60 87 65 95 60 Temp 76 75 67 65 62 61 71 79 84 86 75 71 67 66 79 89 94 91 76 68 65 61 Dewpt 64 63 64 65 62 61 62 65 63 62 65 66 66 64 64 62 59 58 62 64 64 61 RH 66 66 89100 99100 73 62 49 45 71 84 97 93 60 41 31 33 62 87 97100 Wind dir E E E E E S S S S S S S S S S SW S S SE E E NE Wind spd 10 9 5 4 3 3 5 6 9 9 9 9 9 9 12 12 12 11 10 9 9 8 Clouds B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 30 20 20 20 40 QPF 12hr 0.13 0.01 0.24 0 0.22 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S S S S C C C C C Tstms C C C C S S S S S S S C C C C C LAL 3 3 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 3 3 Haines 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 Mix Hgt 3700 2500 800 4300 6600 4500 500 5800 11200 5900 1500 T Wind Dir E E SE S SW S S SW SW SE E T Wind Spd 12 11 8 10 14 17 17 21 19 19 20 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/08 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu 07/11/24 Fri 07/12/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 79 60 84 61 87 61 85 63 87 Temp 73 78 66 61 78 82 68 62 82 84 67 62 78 84 69 64 81 86 Dewpt 65 64 66 61 62 60 65 62 62 60 66 62 63 61 65 64 63 59 Min/Max RH 61 100 45 100 40 100 45 100 40 RH 76 62 100100 58 47 90100 51 44 97100 60 46 87100 54 40 PWind dir NE E E SE S SE E SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 40 20 30 30 30 20 20 10 Rain shwrs C C C C S S C S S C C S S S S Tstms C C C C S S C S S C C S S S S $$ 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