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National Weather Service Lubbock TX
231 PM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025
TXZ024-150915-
Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX
34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft
231 PM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025
Date 06/14/25 Sun 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue
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 71 97 69 100 76
Temp 95 93 84 80 75 72 82 89 95 93 81 76 72 70 82 93 99 97 87 84 79 76
Dewpt 65 64 66 65 65 65 66 66 65 64 67 65 65 64 66 66 63 61 63 62 62 62
RH 38 40 56 62 71 79 58 46 37 39 62 69 78 81 57 40 30 31 45 48 57 62
Wind dir S S S S SW S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S S SW
Wind spd 12 12 11 10 8 6 8 10 11 11 9 8 6 6 8 10 12 12 11 12 13 13
Clouds CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 20 10 0 5
QPF 12hr 0.01 0.02 0.06 0 0
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
Mix Hgt 2100 600 4800 6300 1500 600 5300 7500 3700 1000
T Wind Dir S SW S S SE S S S S S
T Wind Spd 18 14 19 19 14 9 10 16 21 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 06/17 Wed 06/18/25 Thu 06/19/25 Fri 06/20/25 Sat 06/21/25
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 103 71 95 70 97 73 96 72 95
Temp 97101 81 72 89 93 78 71 93 94 80 74 92 94 80 73 90 92
Dewpt 61 53 61 61 63 60 64 63 63 58 61 63 61 56 60 63 61 57
Min/Max RH 20 69 32 79 29 69 27 72 30
RH 31 20 51 69 42 33 63 77 37 30 52 69 35 29 51 71 38 32
PWind dir SW SW NE SE S S S S S
Wind char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 20 0 20 0 5 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
$$
TXZ026-150915-
Childress-Childress TX
34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft
231 PM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025
Date 06/14/25 Sun 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 73 96 71 99 75
Temp 95 95 86 81 77 74 82 88 95 93 83 79 75 71 81 91 97 98 87 82 78 75
Dewpt 65 63 66 65 65 65 66 66 65 63 66 66 65 66 66 66 65 62 64 64 63 64
RH 37 35 51 58 67 74 58 48 37 37 57 64 71 84 60 44 35 31 46 55 60 69
Wind dir S S SE S S SE S S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind spd 13 12 11 10 9 8 9 11 12 11 10 10 9 8 9 11 13 12 12 13 12 12
Clouds CL FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 20 10 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.06 0.06 0.07 0 0
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
Mix Hgt 1100 600 3100 4900 1500 800 4600 6100 3400 1000
T Wind Dir S S S S SE SE S S S S
T Wind Spd 18 13 20 17 14 12 13 16 20 14
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 06/17 Wed 06/18/25 Thu 06/19/25 Fri 06/20/25 Sat 06/21/25
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 102 72 97 72 98 74 99 74 97
Temp 96 99 81 72 90 93 78 72 93 94 81 74 93 96 81 74 91 94
Dewpt 64 59 62 63 64 61 65 65 64 58 62 63 62 56 61 64 62 58
Min/Max RH 26 73 32 79 29 70 25 71 29
RH 35 27 53 73 42 35 64 79 39 30 53 69 36 26 51 71 38 30
PWind dir S S SE SE S S S S S
Wind char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15>
Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 5 20 5 20 0 5 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
$$
TXZ043-150915-
Jayton RAWS-Kent TX
33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft
231 PM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025
Date 06/14/25 Sun 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue
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 73 97 72 99 74
Temp 96 95 85 80 75 73 82 89 95 95 83 79 75 72 83 93 98 97 87 84 79 75
Dewpt 68 66 67 68 68 69 71 69 67 65 67 68 66 66 68 68 65 63 65 64 64 65
RH 40 39 56 67 78 87 68 53 40 38 59 69 75 81 60 44 34 33 47 51 61 71
Wind dir S SE SE S S S S S S SE S S S SW S S S S S S S S
Wind spd 10 10 9 8 6 5 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 6 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 10
Clouds CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 5 20 5 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.03 0.01 0.30 0 0
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
Mix Hgt 600 700 3900 5400 1500 500 4800 6500 4100 800
T Wind Dir S S S S SE S SW S S S
T Wind Spd 16 14 18 16 14 11 12 16 21 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 06/17 Wed 06/18/25 Thu 06/19/25 Fri 06/20/25 Sat 06/21/25
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 102 72 100 72 98 72 97 71 96
Temp 96 99 83 73 93 97 80 72 92 96 80 72 91 95 80 71 90 93
Dewpt 66 60 64 65 65 61 66 66 65 60 65 66 64 59 64 66 64 62
Min/Max RH 27 77 30 82 29 81 29 84 33
RH 37 28 52 77 40 32 62 81 42 30 59 81 40 30 57 84 42 36
PWind dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 10 5 20 0 5 0 5 5
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
$$
TXZ035-150915-
Lubbock-Lubbock TX
33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft
231 PM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025
Date 06/14/25 Sun 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 73 100 70 103 74
Temp 96 95 85 80 76 73 83 92 98 95 85 77 73 70 83 95102 99 88 82 77 74
Dewpt 62 60 62 63 63 63 65 63 60 59 60 61 62 62 64 61 57 55 56 59 60 61
RH 33 31 46 56 64 71 55 38 29 30 43 58 68 76 53 33 23 23 34 46 56 64
Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind spd 16 16 13 12 11 9 12 12 12 13 12 11 10 9 12 13 13 14 16 17 17 16
Clouds CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 10 10 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.02 0 0
Mix Hgt 3500 700 4300 6800 1900 600 4700 7300 4500 800
T Wind Dir S S S S SE S S S S S
T Wind Spd 20 17 20 18 14 12 13 16 23 20
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 06/17 Wed 06/18/25 Thu 06/19/25 Fri 06/20/25 Sat 06/21/25
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 105 71 98 69 98 71 98 70 95
Temp 98101 80 72 93 93 77 70 92 93 79 71 91 92 78 71 89 90
Dewpt 57 49 57 58 59 57 61 62 61 56 59 61 59 55 60 62 60 57
Min/Max RH 16 61 27 76 27 71 25 74 30
RH 26 18 45 61 32 30 58 76 36 29 50 71 34 29 54 73 38 33
PWind dir S S E SE S S S S S
Wind char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15>
Avg clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 10 0 10 0 5 0 0 0
$$
TXZ031-150915-
Matador RAWS-Cottle TX
34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft
231 PM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025
Date 06/14/25 Sun 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue
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 72 97 71 102 76
Temp 96 96 86 82 77 74 82 89 95 94 85 80 75 71 83 94100 99 89 84 79 76
Dewpt 68 66 68 68 67 67 68 68 66 66 68 68 68 66 68 68 66 64 66 65 64 64
RH 40 38 55 64 71 79 65 51 39 40 59 67 78 85 62 44 33 32 47 53 61 66
Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind spd 12 11 9 9 6 5 8 10 11 10 9 8 6 5 9 11 12 12 12 12 12 10
Clouds CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 20 10 0 0
QPF 12hr 0.03 0.04 0.12 0 0
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
Mix Hgt 1100 700 3700 5300 1800 800 5000 6600 4200 1100
T Wind Dir S S S S SE SE S S S S
T Wind Spd 18 14 19 18 16 10 12 16 21 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 06/17 Wed 06/18/25 Thu 06/19/25 Fri 06/20/25 Sat 06/21/25
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 104 72 99 71 99 74 99 73 97
Temp 97100 82 73 92 96 79 72 94 96 81 74 94 96 81 73 92 94
Dewpt 64 60 64 63 64 62 67 65 66 60 63 65 63 58 63 65 63 60
Min/Max RH 26 72 32 80 30 75 27 76 31
RH 34 27 55 71 41 34 67 79 40 31 54 75 37 28 54 76 39 32
PWind dir S S SE SE S S S S S
Wind char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 10 5 20 0 5 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
$$
TXZ029-150915-
Plainview-Hale TX
34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft
231 PM CDT Sat Jun 14 2025
Date 06/14/25 Sun 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 69 96 65 98 70
Temp 93 92 81 78 73 70 81 89 94 93 80 73 68 66 80 91 97 96 83 79 74 71
Dewpt 62 62 64 64 63 63 65 63 61 61 64 62 63 62 64 61 59 57 59 60 60 60
RH 36 37 56 62 71 78 58 42 34 35 58 68 84 87 58 37 29 27 44 52 62 68
Wind dir S S SE S S SW S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S S S
Wind spd 12 12 11 10 9 8 10 11 11 10 9 8 8 6 10 11 12 11 12 12 12 12
Clouds CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW CL CL FW FW SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 10 10 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.08 0 0
Mix Hgt 3600 700 4700 7500 2400 600 4700 8300 5000 900
T Wind Dir S S S S SE S SW S S S
T Wind Spd 20 18 20 18 13 10 12 16 21 18
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 06/17 Wed 06/18/25 Thu 06/19/25 Fri 06/20/25 Sat 06/21/25
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 102 66 93 65 94 67 93 66 91
Temp 94 98 76 66 86 92 74 66 89 91 76 68 89 91 75 67 86 89
Dewpt 56 48 57 59 59 57 62 61 60 56 60 62 58 55 60 61 59 57
Min/Max RH 17 78 30 85 30 81 27 81 33
RH 28 18 52 78 40 31 66 84 38 31 58 81 35 30 60 81 40 34
PWind dir SW S NE SE S S S S S
Wind char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 10 0 10 0 5 0 0 0
$$
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