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National Weather Service Lubbock TX
1131 PM CST Wed Nov 19 2025
TXZ024-201000-
Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX
34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft
1131 PM CST Wed Nov 19 2025
Date 11/19/25 Thu 11/20/25 Fri 11/21/25 Sat
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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 56 65 46 69 42
Temp 60 60 58 59 63 62 58 53 52 49 47 53 63 68 62 53 49 45 43
Dewpt 52 53 53 55 57 56 53 52 47 43 40 41 43 42 43 43 43 42 41
RH 75 78 85 86 81 80 84 95 84 79 76 64 48 38 49 69 79 88 93
Wind dir SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW W W W NW N NW NW N N
Wind spd 5 4 4 5 10 10 8 6 8 9 11 11 11 9 5 5 5 4 4
Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 20 90 30 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.03 0.46 0.03 0 0
Rain shwrs S D L D L C
Tstms S C C C C S
Mix Hgt 500 1200 1700 500 500 2500 4400 500 500
T Wind Dir SW S SW SW W W NW N N
T Wind Spd 9 11 17 13 19 19 11 8 10
RFTI 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
Date 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25 Tue 11/25/25 Wed 11/26/25
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 64 47 60 46 65 42 65 37 52
Temp 58 58 50 48 56 56 52 47 61 58 48 43 62 58 45 38 49 47
Dewpt 43 44 46 47 51 50 49 45 43 41 40 37 37 37 36 32 30 29
Min/Max RH 47 98 74 95 42 80 33 81 40
RH 57 60 88 98 81 81 90 93 52 54 74 80 39 47 70 81 47 49
PWind dir NE SE E SW W W NW NE NE
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 10 50 80 50 20 5 0 0 5
Rain shwrs S C D D C C S
Tstms C S
$$
TXZ026-201000-
Childress-Childress TX
34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft
1131 PM CST Wed Nov 19 2025
Date 11/19/25 Thu 11/20/25 Fri 11/21/25 Sat
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 56 66 46 70 41
Temp 61 60 58 61 64 64 59 56 54 51 47 52 64 69 63 54 50 45 42
Dewpt 57 56 56 58 59 57 55 54 51 48 43 43 44 43 44 43 43 42 41
RH 87 87 93 90 84 78 87 93 90 89 86 71 48 39 50 66 77 89 96
Wind dir S SW SE S S S S S SW SW SW W W W NW N N N N
Wind spd 5 5 4 6 10 11 8 6 6 9 9 10 10 8 4 5 5 5 5
Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 30 90 40 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0.41 0.05 0 0
Rain shwrs S D L D L C
Tstms S C C C S S
Mix Hgt 300 1500 1400 400 300 2600 4000 300 300
T Wind Dir S S S SW SW W NW N N
T Wind Spd 6 10 18 13 16 17 12 9 11
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25 Tue 11/25/25 Wed 11/26/25
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 65 45 61 46 66 42 67 37 54
Temp 59 59 49 46 57 57 52 47 61 60 48 43 62 59 45 38 51 49
Dewpt 45 45 45 46 51 51 50 47 46 43 42 39 41 39 36 34 33 30
Min/Max RH 48 100 72 100 45 86 36 85 40
RH 60 60 86 100 80 80 93 100 58 53 80 86 46 47 70 85 50 48
PWind dir NE E E S W NW NW NE NE
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 40 80 60 20 5 0 0 5
Rain shwrs S C L D L C S S
Tstms C C
$$
TXZ043-201000-
Jayton RAWS-Kent TX
33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft
1131 PM CST Wed Nov 19 2025
Date 11/19/25 Thu 11/20/25 Fri 11/21/25 Sat
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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 59 68 46 73 42
Temp 63 62 61 64 65 64 61 58 55 51 47 53 66 72 66 55 50 46 43
Dewpt 62 61 61 61 59 57 57 56 53 47 42 42 41 39 40 42 42 42 43
RH 99 97100 90 80 78 89 95 95 86 84 65 40 30 39 62 75 85100
Wind dir S S SE S S S S SW SW SW SW W W W SW W NW N N
Wind spd 4 4 5 9 12 12 9 6 5 6 6 9 10 9 5 5 5 5 5
Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 60 90 30 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.20 0.28 0.08 0 0
Rain shwrs C L D D D L C
Tstms C C C C S S
Mix Hgt 500 1500 1800 600 500 2900 4200 500 400
T Wind Dir S S S SW SW W W W N
T Wind Spd 9 16 17 13 16 17 16 11 11
RFTI 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
Date 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25 Tue 11/25/25 Wed 11/26/25
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 67 47 65 44 68 40 69 37 57
Temp 62 61 52 48 61 61 53 46 63 62 49 41 64 62 48 38 54 53
Dewpt 46 47 50 48 54 54 51 46 45 44 42 40 42 43 41 38 38 36
Min/Max RH 47 100 70 100 42 95 37 99 44
RH 55 60 94 100 80 80 94 100 52 52 78 95 44 50 78 99 55 54
PWind dir NE E E W W W W NE NE
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 20 60 80 60 20 5 0 0 5
Rain shwrs S C L D D L C S
Tstms S C C S
$$
TXZ035-201000-
Lubbock-Lubbock TX
33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft
1131 PM CST Wed Nov 19 2025
Date 11/19/25 Thu 11/20/25 Fri 11/21/25 Sat
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 55 65 43 70 39
Temp 58 57 56 61 63 61 57 52 49 46 44 50 63 69 63 51 47 42 39
Dewpt 49 51 53 55 54 53 50 45 40 37 36 36 38 37 36 36 36 35 36
RH 72 80 90 81 72 75 77 77 71 71 73 58 39 31 36 56 65 76 89
Wind dir S S SE S S S W SW SW W W W W W W W NW N NE
Wind spd 4 4 5 10 14 13 10 10 10 11 11 12 12 9 4 5 5 5 5
Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 40 90 20 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.26 0.35 0.04 0 0
Rain shwrs C D L D L S
Tstms S C C C C
Mix Hgt 400 2000 2500 600 500 2900 4400 500 400
T Wind Dir S S SW SW W W W W N
T Wind Spd 9 18 18 14 18 19 16 10 11
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25 Tue 11/25/25 Wed 11/26/25
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 67 47 63 43 67 39 69 36 58
Temp 61 61 51 48 59 58 50 44 61 60 46 39 63 61 45 37 54 52
Dewpt 43 42 45 47 50 49 45 41 39 37 35 33 36 34 33 32 33 32
Min/Max RH 39 100 65 89 34 79 29 82 38
RH 51 50 80 96 72 72 83 89 44 42 65 79 36 36 63 82 45 46
PWind dir E E SE SW W W W E NE
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 20 60 80 40 10 5 0 0 5
Rain shwrs S C L D L C C
Tstms S C S
$$
TXZ031-201000-
Matador RAWS-Cottle TX
34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft
1131 PM CST Wed Nov 19 2025
Date 11/19/25 Thu 11/20/25 Fri 11/21/25 Sat
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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 57 67 46 73 41
Temp 62 60 59 62 65 63 59 56 53 50 47 54 66 72 65 56 50 46 42
Dewpt 61 59 58 60 60 57 57 56 53 48 43 43 43 43 45 45 45 44 42
RH 95 97 97 96 83 82 92100100 93 86 68 45 35 47 68 82 94100
Wind dir S SW S S S S S S SW SW SW W W W NW N N N N
Wind spd 4 3 3 5 10 11 8 5 5 6 6 9 10 9 4 4 4 4 4
Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 FW CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 40 90 30 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.03 0.30 0.06 0 0
Rain shwrs C D L D L C
Tstms C C C C S S
Mix Hgt 600 2000 2200 600 600 2800 4500 600 600
T Wind Dir S S S S SW W NW N N
T Wind Spd 6 11 19 13 16 18 13 8 10
RFTI 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
Date 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25 Tue 11/25/25 Wed 11/26/25
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 66 46 62 45 67 41 68 36 56
Temp 61 60 49 47 58 58 52 46 63 60 48 42 63 60 45 37 52 50
Dewpt 45 47 47 47 53 54 52 46 46 45 43 40 41 41 39 36 34 33
Min/Max RH 50 100 76 100 44 93 38 96 42
RH 57 63 92 100 83 86100 100 55 57 83 93 45 50 80 96 51 53
PWind dir NE E E S W W NW NE NE
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 10 50 80 60 20 5 0 0 5
Rain shwrs S C L D L C S
Tstms C C
$$
TXZ029-201000-
Plainview-Hale TX
34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft
1131 PM CST Wed Nov 19 2025
Date 11/19/25 Thu 11/20/25 Fri 11/21/25 Sat
CST 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 50 62 38 66 35
Temp 54 53 51 57 61 59 53 47 45 42 39 47 59 65 58 46 42 38 36
Dewpt 47 49 50 55 56 53 52 47 43 40 38 39 41 39 39 39 39 38 36
RH 77 86 96 93 84 80 96100 93 93 96 74 51 38 49 76 89100100
Wind dir SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW N N NE
Wind spd 3 3 3 5 11 10 8 6 6 8 9 9 10 8 4 3 3 3 3
Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 30 90 20 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.09 0.62 0.04 0 0
Rain shwrs S D D D L S
Tstms C C C C
Mix Hgt 600 2000 2300 600 500 2500 3700 500 500
T Wind Dir S S SW SW W W W NW NE
T Wind Spd 10 16 16 16 19 18 14 9 10
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 11/22/25 Sun 11/23/25 Mon 11/24/25 Tue 11/25/25 Wed 11/26/25
CST 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 63 42 58 39 61 34 63 30 51
Temp 57 56 45 46 54 54 47 40 57 55 42 35 59 55 40 31 48 45
Dewpt 43 43 45 46 50 49 47 40 41 40 38 35 36 36 35 31 30 30
Min/Max RH 44 100 72 100 44 100 35 100 42
RH 59 62100 100 86 83100 100 55 57 86 100 42 49 82 100 49 55
PWind dir E SE SE SW W W W NE NE
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW SC SC B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 10 50 80 40 20 5 0 0 5
Rain shwrs C C D L C C S
Tstms S C S
$$
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
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