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National Weather Service Lubbock TX
636 AM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025
TXZ024-252115-
Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX
34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft
636 AM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025
Date Wed 06/25/25 Thu 06/26/25 Fri 06/27/25
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 91 70 91 70 93
Temp 72 83 89 90 88 80 75 72 72 82 88 89 87 79 75 72 71 82 90 92 90
Dewpt 63 64 62 61 62 65 64 63 63 65 64 63 63 65 65 64 63 63 62 61 61
RH 73 55 42 38 42 61 70 73 75 56 45 41 46 64 72 76 77 53 39 35 38
Wind dir S SW S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S
Wind spd 9 11 11 12 11 9 8 8 8 9 9 10 9 6 5 5 6 9 9 10 9
Clouds FW CL SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 20 20 10
QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.05 0.15 0.02
Rain shwrs S S S S
Tstms S S S S
Mix Hgt 8100 8500 3000 600 7800 7100 1800 500 7800 7600
T Wind Dir S S S S SW S S SW SW S
T Wind Spd 20 19 14 16 18 16 13 11 17 16
RFTI 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
Date Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25 Mon 06/30/25 Tue 07/01/25
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 72 95 69 90 67 89
Temp 77 72 92 92 78 73 91 90 76 69 86 83 72 68 83 84
Dewpt 63 61 61 59 63 63 64 63 65 65 65 66 67 65 65 64
Max/Min RH 71 30 72 35 87 44 94 43
RH 63 68 37 34 60 71 40 40 69 87 49 58 83 92 54 50
PWind dir S S S S S S NE S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 10 5 10 10 40 30 50 30
Rain shwrs C C C C C C
Tstms C C C C C C
$$
TXZ026-252115-
Childress-Childress TX
34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft
636 AM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025
Date Wed 06/25/25 Thu 06/26/25 Fri 06/27/25
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 93 72 93 72 95
Temp 75 83 88 92 90 82 78 74 72 81 89 91 88 81 77 74 72 82 91 94 92
Dewpt 64 65 64 62 61 63 64 65 65 65 64 64 63 64 65 65 64 64 64 62 62
RH 69 55 45 37 38 53 62 74 79 58 44 41 43 56 67 74 76 55 41 35 37
Wind dir S S S S S SE S S S SW S S S SE S S S SW S S S
Wind spd 10 12 12 12 12 12 11 10 9 10 10 10 9 8 6 8 8 9 10 10 9
Clouds FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 10 20 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.03 0.06 0.01
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
Mix Hgt 7200 7800 1800 400 8200 8500 2400 300 8300 9500
T Wind Dir S S S S SW S S S SW S
T Wind Spd 18 18 18 16 17 14 16 16 16 16
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25 Mon 06/30/25 Tue 07/01/25
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 73 97 75 96 71 92 69 89
Temp 79 73 92 94 81 75 92 93 78 71 88 86 74 69 84 86
Dewpt 63 62 63 60 62 64 65 62 65 66 66 66 66 66 66 63
Max/Min RH 69 31 69 34 84 44 92 45
RH 58 68 38 32 53 69 41 36 64 84 48 51 76 90 55 46
PWind dir S S S S S S NE E
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 5 0 10 5 40 20 40 20
Rain shwrs C C S C C S
Tstms C C S C C S
$$
TXZ043-252115-
Jayton RAWS-Kent TX
33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft
636 AM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025
Date Wed 06/25/25 Thu 06/26/25 Fri 06/27/25
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 93 72 93 73 95
Temp 73 83 88 91 91 83 78 75 72 82 90 92 90 82 78 75 73 82 90 94 93
Dewpt 66 67 65 63 61 63 66 66 66 68 66 64 63 63 65 65 64 66 65 62 61
RH 79 60 47 39 38 52 66 74 81 64 45 40 42 54 64 71 74 58 43 35 35
Wind dir S S S SE SE SE S S S SW S S SE SE S S S SW S S S
Wind spd 5 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 5 8 8 9 9 6 5 6 5 8 8 9 8
Clouds FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 5 10 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.01 0.12
Mix Hgt 7000 7900 1100 600 7900 9000 3600 500 8200 9600
T Wind Dir S S SE S SW S S S SW S
T Wind Spd 16 16 17 17 16 16 14 14 14 13
RFTI 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
Date Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25 Mon 06/30/25 Tue 07/01/25
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 96 74 96 72 93 69 91
Temp 80 73 92 94 81 74 91 93 80 73 89 89 76 70 86 86
Dewpt 62 63 64 61 63 66 66 62 66 67 66 64 67 67 67 65
Max/Min RH 71 32 76 34 82 40 91 44
RH 55 71 39 34 54 76 44 36 63 82 47 44 75 90 52 50
PWind dir S S S S S S E SE
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 0 10 5 30 30 40 20
Rain shwrs C S C C C S
Tstms C S C C C S
$$
TXZ035-252115-
Lubbock-Lubbock TX
33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft
636 AM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025
Date Wed 06/25/25 Thu 06/26/25 Fri 06/27/25
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 90 69 91 71 93
Temp 72 79 86 89 85 78 76 71 69 78 85 90 87 80 77 73 71 80 88 93 90
Dewpt 61 64 62 60 60 62 62 62 61 64 63 61 61 61 62 62 61 63 61 59 59
RH 68 60 45 38 43 58 62 73 76 62 48 38 42 52 60 68 71 56 41 32 35
Wind dir S S S S S SE S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S
Wind spd 11 13 14 14 12 10 9 9 9 11 11 10 11 8 6 8 9 12 12 11 11
Clouds SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 10 20 20 20 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0.01 0
Rain shwrs S S S S S
Tstms S S S S S
Mix Hgt 7400 8600 2100 600 5900 6500 3200 700 7700 10100
T Wind Dir S S S S SW S S S SW S
T Wind Spd 20 18 11 13 17 16 13 13 17 13
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25 Mon 06/30/25 Tue 07/01/25
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 72 95 72 95 69 90 68 89
Temp 78 72 90 91 78 72 89 90 77 69 85 87 74 68 85 86
Dewpt 60 60 61 60 62 63 64 63 63 64 64 63 64 64 63 62
Max/Min RH 66 32 73 35 84 42 88 42
RH 54 66 38 36 58 73 44 41 62 84 50 45 71 87 48 45
PWind dir S S S S S S E SE
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr 10 5 10 10 40 40 40 30
Rain shwrs C S C C C C
Tstms C S C C C C
$$
TXZ031-252115-
Matador RAWS-Cottle TX
34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft
636 AM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025
Date Wed 06/25/25 Thu 06/26/25 Fri 06/27/25
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 93 72 94 72 96
Temp 74 84 89 92 91 83 78 75 72 83 91 93 90 81 78 74 72 84 92 95 92
Dewpt 66 67 65 64 63 65 66 66 66 66 65 64 64 66 66 65 64 65 64 63 62
RH 76 57 46 40 40 55 67 75 82 58 43 39 43 60 68 75 77 55 39 35 37
Wind dir S S S S S SE S S S SW S S S S S S S SW S S S
Wind spd 8 9 11 12 11 10 9 9 6 9 9 9 9 5 5 5 5 9 9 9 8
Clouds FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 10 20 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.04 0.03
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
Mix Hgt 7300 8000 1900 700 8400 8800 2800 600 8200 9500
T Wind Dir S S SE S SW S S S SW S
T Wind Spd 18 18 19 16 18 16 14 16 17 16
RFTI 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
Date Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25 Mon 06/30/25 Tue 07/01/25
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 98 74 98 71 94 69 92
Temp 80 73 94 96 81 75 93 93 79 71 89 88 75 69 86 87
Dewpt 63 62 63 61 63 64 66 63 66 67 67 66 69 67 67 64
Max/Min RH 71 30 71 35 89 43 95 43
RH 57 69 37 32 54 70 41 38 64 88 48 49 83 93 52 48
PWind dir S S S S S SW NE E
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 5 0 10 5 30 30 40 20
Rain shwrs C C C C C S
Tstms C C C C C S
$$
TXZ029-252115-
Plainview-Hale TX
34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft
636 AM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025
Date Wed 06/25/25 Thu 06/26/25 Fri 06/27/25
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 88 67 88 65 90
Temp 68 77 83 86 83 75 73 69 67 75 82 86 83 76 72 68 66 78 86 89 87
Dewpt 61 64 61 60 62 64 63 62 62 64 63 61 61 63 63 62 62 63 61 59 59
RH 78 64 48 42 49 69 71 78 84 69 53 43 48 64 73 81 87 60 43 37 39
Wind dir S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S SW SW S S
Wind spd 9 12 12 12 10 6 5 6 6 9 10 9 8 5 5 5 5 9 10 10 9
Clouds SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 10 20 20 20 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.08 0.04 0.01
Rain shwrs S S S S S
Tstms S S S S S
Mix Hgt 7200 8700 2100 600 4100 5600 2300 500 7500 8700
T Wind Dir S S S S SW S S S SW S
T Wind Spd 23 18 11 13 18 16 13 12 17 13
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25 Mon 06/30/25 Tue 07/01/25
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 67 91 67 92 65 87 62 86
Temp 74 68 87 89 74 68 88 88 73 65 83 81 70 63 81 82
Dewpt 60 59 60 59 62 61 63 62 63 64 63 64 64 63 63 63
Max/Min RH 74 34 80 37 97 47 100 46
RH 62 73 40 37 66 78 43 42 71 97 51 56 81100 54 53
PWind dir S S S S S S E S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 10 5 10 10 40 30 50 20
Rain shwrs C C C C C S
Tstms C C C C C S
$$
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