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Issued by NWS
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FNUS74 KLUB 041019
FWSLUB
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for High Sparrow...TX Forest Service
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
519 AM CDT Fri Sep 4 2026
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 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...
Winds are currently out of the southeast at 5 mph or less. Winds will
remain out of the southeast through the day while only increasing to
around 10 mph. Storms from last evening have helped to increase
relative humidity to near 70 percent. Afternoon humidity is expected
to drop to 20 percent. Isolated showers and thunderstorms are once
again possible this afternoon after 3 PM through sunset. These will
bring the threat for erratic wind gusts up to 55 mph and additional
lightning strikes. Another hazard for fire suppression operations
will be hot afternoon temperatures reaching up to 103 degrees.
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). Slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent increasing to 20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 103.
Min humidity........21 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest 5 to 6 mph late in the morning, then
shifting to the southeast 5 to 10 mph in the
afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms in the afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........15 15 13 6 6 4 1 5 4 8 18 19
Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 20 20
Temp............77 75 77 80 85 89 93 96 99 100 101 102
RH..............60 64 60 54 46 39 33 28 25 23 22 21
20 FT wind dir..SE SE S SW SW SW SW SE E SE SE SE
20 FT wind spd..5 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 7 9 10
20 FT wind gust.7 7 7 7 8 9 8 9 10 14 16 17
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
CWR.................20 percent decreasing to 0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 74.
Max humidity........69 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 15 mph. Gusty and erratic
winds expected near thunderstorms in the
evening.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........8 16 20 11 11 15 10 12 10 10 12 11
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
CWR.............20 20 20 20 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............100 98 97 91 88 85 83 82 81 80 79 77
RH..............23 26 28 36 42 48 51 53 54 58 60 64
20 FT wind dir..SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S
20 FT wind spd..10 12 12 14 15 13 12 10 8 7 6 6
20 FT wind gust.18 18 18 21 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 9
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 100.
Min humidity........25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 10 mph.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........8 12 10 4 2 1 0 5 5 4 7 4
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Temp............76 76 75 79 84 87 91 93 96 98 98 99
RH..............66 66 69 60 51 46 38 35 29 27 26 25
20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT wind spd..5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 10
20 FT wind gust.7 7 7 8 9 9 10 13 15 17 18 18
$$
Forecaster...ALDRICH
Requested by...Dwayne Teel
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2621187.0/LUB
.DELDT 09/04/26
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