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FNUS74 KLUB 041216
FWSLUB
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for TTU Rangelands...Fish & Wildlife
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
716 AM CDT Thu Sep 4 2025
Forecast is based on ignition time of 0823 CDT on September 04.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
If you have questions or concerns with this forecast,
please contact our office at (806) 745-4926.
.DISCUSSION...
Westerly winds will prevail through this morning before gradually
shifting to the southwest this afternoon. Wind speeds should remain
under 10 mph today, but can expect wind gusts up to 20 mph. It will
be a hot one today with temperatures well above seasonal average
around 100 degrees. RH values are around 50 percent this morning,
but are expected to drop below 20 percent by this afternoon.
.REST OF TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (20-30 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 98.
Min humidity........16 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 7 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......7900 ft AGL increasing to 12700 ft AGL late in
the afternoon.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 16 mph.
TIME (CDT) 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
Sky (%).........26 11 18 35 34
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0
Temp............68 79 87 95 97
RH..............53 38 28 20 16
20 ft wind......W 7 W 8 W 9 SW 9 SW 9
20 ft wind gust.10 14 15 16 17
Mix hgt (ft)....500 1200 3500 10600 12600
Transport wind..W 14 W 16 W 12 SW 10 SW 12
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (40-50 percent) then becoming
mostly cloudy (70-80 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 73.
Max humidity........39 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 9 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......5800 ft AGL decreasing to 600 ft AGL early in
the evening.
Transport winds.....Southwest 14 to 22 mph.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........45 49 55 66 74 72 75 84 88 83 87 93
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............95 94 90 86 84 82 81 79 80 79 78 76
RH..............18 19 22 26 28 27 28 29 28 29 30 33
20 FT wind dir..SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT wind spd..9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10
20 FT wind gust.17 17 16 16 16 17 17 16 17 17 17 17
Mix hgt (kft)...12 5.8 1.1 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6
Transp wind dir.SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Transp wind spd.15 18 14 16 17 18 20 20 21 22 22 20
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent).
CWR.................10 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 86.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 9 to 10 mph shifting to the
northwest around 9 mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......5900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 13 to 18 mph shifting to the northeast
late in the afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........93 93 92 90 87 86 86 86 87 88 88 86
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 10
Temp............75 75 74 76 79 81 84 84 84 82 80 78
RH..............34 36 38 39 38 37 33 33 34 37 41 43
20 FT wind dir..SW SW SW W W W W W W W W NW
20 FT wind spd..9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 9
20 FT wind gust.16 15 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 18 18
Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 1.3 2.9 4.7 5.9 5.2 3.7 2.3 1.9
Transp wind dir.SW SW W W W W W W NW N N NE
Transp wind spd.18 16 13 13 15 16 17 17 16 14 13 13
$$
Forecaster...ROBINSON
Requested by...D Lucia
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2521105.2/LUB
.DELDT 09/04/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL duane_lucia@fws.gov