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National Weather Service Lubbock TX
216 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
TXZ024-152130-
Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX
34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft
216 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Date Sun 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue 06/17/25
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 95 70 102 76 104
Temp 74 71 81 85 94 92 80 75 72 70 84 95101 98 88 84 80 77 88 97103101
Dewpt 65 64 66 66 64 62 66 65 64 65 66 63 60 59 62 61 60 60 61 59 55 53
RH 75 79 60 53 37 37 63 71 76 85 55 35 26 28 42 45 51 56 42 29 20 20
Wind dir SW SW S SE S SE SE S NW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S
Wind spd 9 6 8 9 10 10 9 8 6 5 8 10 12 12 11 13 14 14 17 17 19 19
Clouds FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr 20 10 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.09 0.03 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S S S
Tstms S S S
Mix Hgt 4800 8000 2000 600 6100 8300 4200 1300 5100 8300
T Wind Dir S S S S SW S S SW SW SW
T Wind Spd 16 13 13 8 14 20 26 27 28 24
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO
Date Wed 06/18/25 Thu 06/19/25 Fri 06/20/25 Sat 06/21/25
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 72 93 68 96 72 97 72 94
Temp 81 72 88 90 75 69 92 93 80 73 92 94 80 72 89 92
Dewpt 60 60 64 62 66 64 63 59 62 63 60 57 62 62 61 59
Max/Min RH 67 36 85 30 73 27 72 31
RH 50 67 45 39 73 83 38 32 55 72 34 29 54 71 39 34
PWind dir SW NE SE S S S S S
Wind char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 20 5 10 5 0 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
$$
TXZ026-152130-
Childress-Childress TX
34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft
216 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Date Sun 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue 06/17/25
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 95 71 102 76 103
Temp 74 71 78 84 94 93 83 78 72 71 83 94101 98 89 84 79 76 86 97102100
Dewpt 66 66 66 66 65 63 66 67 66 67 66 65 62 60 63 63 62 63 63 63 59 57
RH 76 84 67 55 39 37 57 69 81 87 57 39 28 29 42 49 56 64 46 33 25 24
Wind dir S S E SE S SE SE SE E S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind spd 9 8 9 10 11 10 9 9 8 6 9 10 12 12 12 12 12 11 17 19 21 19
Clouds FW FW B1 SC SC FW B1 SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 30 10 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.42 0.04 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S C C S
Tstms S C C S
Mix Hgt 3700 4900 1100 600 5200 6400 3000 1200 3700 6000
T Wind Dir S S SE SE SW S S SW SW S
T Wind Spd 14 13 14 10 13 20 24 21 28 32
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO
Date Wed 06/18/25 Thu 06/19/25 Fri 06/20/25 Sat 06/21/25
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 73 95 70 97 73 98 73 96
Temp 81 74 90 92 76 70 92 93 80 73 93 94 80 73 91 93
Dewpt 62 63 65 61 65 65 64 59 62 64 62 57 62 64 62 59
Max/Min RH 69 34 86 31 74 28 73 31
RH 53 69 44 36 69 84 40 32 54 73 36 29 54 73 38 32
PWind dir S SE SE S S S S S
Wind char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15>
Avg clouds SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 20 5 20 5 0 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
$$
TXZ043-152130-
Jayton RAWS-Kent TX
33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft
216 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Date Sun 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue 06/17/25
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 97 71 101 75 103
Temp 76 73 82 87 96 96 83 78 75 72 82 94100 99 89 85 80 76 86 97102101
Dewpt 68 69 71 70 67 65 67 67 66 67 68 68 63 62 64 63 63 65 65 64 60 59
RH 78 89 70 57 39 37 58 70 73 84 63 42 30 30 45 48 57 68 51 33 25 26
Wind dir S S SW S S SE SE S S W SW S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind spd 6 5 9 9 9 9 8 6 6 5 8 10 10 10 11 12 11 10 16 17 18 17
Clouds FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 10 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.12 0.24 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 3900 5300 600 500 4800 6900 4000 1200 4100 6100
T Wind Dir S S SE SW SW S S SW SW S
T Wind Spd 17 12 13 11 17 18 23 21 28 26
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 Wed 06/18/25 Thu 06/19/25 Fri 06/20/25 Sat 06/21/25
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 73 98 70 96 71 97 70 94
Temp 85 74 93 95 77 71 91 94 80 72 91 94 80 71 89 92
Dewpt 61 65 65 62 66 66 65 61 64 66 64 60 65 65 64 62
Max/Min RH 74 32 85 32 82 31 82 35
RH 45 74 40 34 69 84 43 34 59 82 41 32 60 81 44 37
PWind dir S S SE S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 5 20 5 0 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
$$
TXZ035-152130-
Lubbock-Lubbock TX
33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft
216 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Date Sun 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue 06/17/25
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 98 67 103 75 105
Temp 75 71 83 89 98 96 82 74 70 67 80 96102100 89 84 78 75 85 98104101
Dewpt 64 64 65 64 60 58 60 62 61 63 64 59 55 53 55 58 59 60 61 55 51 49
RH 69 79 55 44 29 28 47 66 73 87 58 29 21 21 32 41 52 60 45 24 17 18
Wind dir S S S S S S E S SW SW S S S S S S S S S SW S S
Wind spd 11 9 12 12 12 13 12 10 9 8 11 13 13 14 16 17 17 16 19 19 21 20
Clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr 10 10 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.13 0.07 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 4000 7900 2100 600 5900 8400 3900 900 5200 8700
T Wind Dir S S SE S SW S S SW SW SW
T Wind Spd 17 14 18 14 17 17 25 23 23 23
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL
Date Wed 06/18/25 Thu 06/19/25 Fri 06/20/25 Sat 06/21/25
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 71 96 68 96 70 97 70 95
Temp 79 71 90 92 76 69 90 93 78 70 91 94 78 70 89 92
Dewpt 58 59 60 59 63 62 59 56 60 62 59 55 61 62 60 58
Max/Min RH 66 30 80 28 76 26 76 31
RH 49 66 37 33 64 78 35 29 54 76 34 27 56 76 38 32
PWind dir S E SE S S S S S
Wind char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15>
Avg clouds SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 5 10 5 0 0 0 0
$$
TXZ031-152130-
Matador RAWS-Cottle TX
34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft
216 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Date Sun 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue 06/17/25
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 97 72 103 77 106
Temp 73 72 81 87 96 95 85 79 75 72 86 96102100 90 86 80 77 88 99105102
Dewpt 68 66 68 68 66 65 68 68 69 67 68 67 63 62 64 64 63 63 65 62 59 57
RH 84 83 65 54 39 38 58 70 83 85 56 38 29 30 43 48 56 62 48 31 23 24
Wind dir S SW E SE S S SE SE SE SW S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind spd 6 5 8 10 10 9 8 5 5 5 6 10 12 11 11 12 11 10 17 18 19 18
Clouds FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 30 10 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.40 0.05 0 0 0
Rain shwrs C
Tstms C
Mix Hgt 4000 5500 1600 800 5100 6400 3100 1500 4000 6300
T Wind Dir S S SE SE SW S S S SW S
T Wind Spd 16 13 13 9 13 20 25 24 28 29
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO
Date Wed 06/18/25 Thu 06/19/25 Fri 06/20/25 Sat 06/21/25
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 73 98 70 98 73 99 73 97
Temp 82 74 91 93 78 71 94 95 81 73 95 96 81 73 92 93
Dewpt 63 63 65 63 66 66 64 61 64 65 63 59 64 64 62 60
Max/Min RH 70 34 86 31 77 27 74 31
RH 53 70 42 37 68 84 38 32 56 76 36 29 55 73 37 33
PWind dir S SE SE S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 5 20 5 0 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
$$
TXZ029-152130-
Plainview-Hale TX
34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft
216 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Date Sun 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue 06/17/25
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 95 65 99 71 101
Temp 71 68 80 86 93 93 77 72 69 66 80 93 98 97 84 79 75 72 83 95100 98
Dewpt 63 63 65 63 61 60 64 62 61 63 64 59 56 55 57 58 59 60 60 54 48 47
RH 76 84 60 46 35 33 64 71 76 90 58 32 25 25 40 49 58 66 46 25 17 18
Wind dir S S SW SE S S SE SE SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S
Wind spd 9 8 9 10 10 10 9 6 6 5 9 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 17 17 17 17
Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 10 0 5 0
QPF 12hr 0.01 0.06 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 4800 8700 2800 700 6300 8900 4700 1200 5300 11600
T Wind Dir S S SE S SW SW S SW SW SW
T Wind Spd 17 14 17 12 18 17 24 25 26 23
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Wed 06/18/25 Thu 06/19/25 Fri 06/20/25 Sat 06/21/25
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 66 91 65 93 67 94 66 91
Temp 77 66 86 88 72 66 89 91 75 67 89 91 75 66 86 89
Dewpt 59 59 60 60 64 61 59 57 60 62 58 55 60 61 59 58
Max/Min RH 79 35 87 30 84 27 85 33
RH 54 78 42 39 76 84 37 32 60 84 35 30 60 84 40 35
PWind dir S NE E S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 5 10 0 0 0 0 0
$$
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
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