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National Weather Service Lubbock TX
210 PM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
TXZ024-212015-
Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX
34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft
210 PM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
Date 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed
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 42 75 56 87 54
Temp 60 61 50 47 44 44 57 68 74 73 62 59 57 57 71 84 87 79 64 59 55 54
Dewpt 36 36 38 38 39 39 42 46 47 46 49 48 48 49 50 49 47 48 51 50 50 50
RH 41 40 63 72 81 83 57 46 38 39 62 68 72 74 48 30 25 35 64 71 82 86
Wind dir E SE S S SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW W NW NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd 5 6 5 8 9 10 17 17 19 18 16 23 25 23 18 11 11 13 10 10 8 8
Clouds SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 3 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 3
Mix Hgt 1500 500 4300 4600 1000 800 5900 9700 1900 1500
T Wind Dir S SW SW SW SW SW W N NE NE
T Wind Spd 11 14 23 25 21 27 21 16 19 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 04/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24
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 80 59 84 61 88 60 90 60 87
Temp 71 78 61 60 79 81 67 61 82 85 66 61 85 86 65 60 82 83
Dewpt 55 54 57 58 60 50 44 39 32 27 28 33 37 34 38 43 38 30
Min/Max RH 41 96 34 46 12 34 14 54 14
RH 57 43 87 93 54 34 45 43 16 12 24 34 18 16 38 54 21 15
PWind dir E S S SW W SW SW S SW
Wind char <15 <15 15> 15> 15> <15 15> 15> 15>
Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 20 30 20 5 5 10 20 10
Rain shwrs S C C S S S
Tstms S C C S S S
$$
TXZ026-212015-
Childress-Childress TX
34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft
210 PM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
Date 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 43 75 53 84 55
Temp 63 63 53 49 45 43 59 68 73 75 64 59 56 54 66 80 84 78 66 61 56 55
Dewpt 36 35 37 39 40 39 43 45 47 47 49 50 50 50 53 53 52 53 54 55 55 53
RH 36 35 54 68 82 86 55 43 40 37 58 72 80 86 63 39 33 42 65 81 96 93
Wind dir NE E SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW E NE NE E NE NE
Wind spd 5 5 5 6 8 6 14 19 20 18 12 14 12 10 11 10 11 12 12 10 9 10
Clouds SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 3 4 4 6 6 6 5 4 3
Mix Hgt 500 400 4600 5100 700 700 4400 8300 1700 1300
T Wind Dir SE S S SW S SW SW NW E NE
T Wind Spd 10 12 20 25 18 17 16 13 20 18
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 04/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 77 60 83 60 88 59 90 60 87
Temp 71 76 63 61 79 82 68 60 83 86 68 59 86 84 66 60 82 84
Dewpt 56 56 61 61 63 59 57 50 39 36 39 42 45 46 53 52 48 41
Min/Max RH 48 100 46 79 16 53 21 76 20
RH 59 50 93100 58 46 68 69 21 17 34 53 24 27 63 75 31 22
PWind dir E SE S S SW SW SW S SW
Wind char <15 <15 15> 15> 15> <15 15> 15> 15>
Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 10 20 40 30 10 5 20 30 20
Rain shwrs S S C C C S S S S C S S
Tstms S S C C C S S S S C S S
$$
TXZ043-212015-
Jayton RAWS-Kent TX
33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft
210 PM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
Date 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed
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 45 74 51 88 55
Temp 61 61 53 49 46 45 59 69 73 74 62 59 54 52 65 80 88 84 69 63 58 55
Dewpt 38 39 42 41 41 40 44 46 48 48 49 50 49 50 54 57 55 55 58 57 57 55
RH 43 43 66 73 82 84 57 44 41 40 62 73 85 93 67 45 33 38 68 80 94100
Wind dir NE E SE S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S SE S S SE
Wind spd 8 8 5 5 5 5 9 13 14 13 9 12 13 10 12 11 9 8 9 8 5 5
Clouds SC FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 6 5 5
Mix Hgt 600 400 4700 5000 800 700 2800 7800 1100 800
T Wind Dir SE S S S S SW SW SW S S
T Wind Spd 9 10 16 20 18 19 20 16 16 11
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 04/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24
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 85 63 84 62 90 60 91 60 90
Temp 78 83 68 63 78 82 68 62 85 87 67 61 87 84 67 60 84 86
Dewpt 60 59 61 63 63 59 60 55 40 34 36 51 51 47 54 53 47 42
Min/Max RH 42 100 45 87 14 70 23 78 18
RH 55 45 80 99 60 46 75 78 20 15 32 70 29 28 64 76 28 21
PWind dir SE S S S SW SW SW S SW
Wind char <15 <15 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15>
Avg clouds SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 20 30 30 10 10 20 30 10
Rain shwrs S S C C C S S S C
Tstms S S C C C S S S C
$$
TXZ035-212015-
Lubbock-Lubbock TX
33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft
210 PM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
Date 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 42 74 51 88 54
Temp 58 59 51 46 44 42 54 65 73 73 64 58 54 51 65 83 88 84 69 62 57 54
Dewpt 38 37 38 39 38 38 43 46 47 45 48 48 48 48 51 50 43 43 49 51 51 51
RH 47 44 61 76 79 86 66 50 40 37 56 69 80 89 60 32 21 24 49 67 80 90
Wind dir E SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W W E E E E E
Wind spd 5 8 8 6 6 8 14 19 21 19 14 17 13 12 12 11 11 13 12 11 9 9
Clouds SC FW CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 5 5
Mix Hgt 3200 500 3700 4300 900 600 6100 11900 3900 1100
T Wind Dir SE S S S S SW W NW E E
T Wind Spd 12 13 20 24 20 19 19 17 18 13
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 04/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 85 61 86 57 86 56 87 57 86
Temp 76 83 66 61 79 83 67 57 81 82 65 56 83 84 65 57 80 82
Dewpt 55 50 56 59 58 36 41 39 30 22 24 32 34 29 36 38 35 26
Min/Max RH 30 94 19 53 10 40 13 49 12
RH 48 32 70 93 49 19 39 51 16 11 21 40 17 14 34 49 20 13
PWind dir E S S SW W SW SW SW SW
Wind char <15 <15 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15>
Avg clouds SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 5 10 20 20 5 5 5 20 5
Rain shwrs S S S S
Tstms S S S S
$$
TXZ031-212015-
Matador RAWS-Cottle TX
34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft
210 PM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
Date 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed
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 43 75 53 89 54
Temp 62 63 54 49 46 44 60 69 75 74 63 59 57 53 69 84 89 82 68 61 56 54
Dewpt 38 37 39 41 42 41 44 46 49 48 49 50 51 51 53 54 53 53 56 57 56 54
RH 41 39 58 75 85 89 55 45 40 41 60 72 80 93 57 36 30 38 65 86 99100
Wind dir NE E SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SE E E E NE NE
Wind spd 5 5 5 5 5 5 13 17 19 16 12 16 17 11 11 10 11 10 9 8 6 6
Clouds SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 3 4 4 5 6 6 5 5 4
Mix Hgt 600 400 4700 5100 1100 900 5100 8900 1600 1400
T Wind Dir S S S S S SW SW SW E NE
T Wind Spd 10 11 19 24 18 18 17 12 17 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 04/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24
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 81 60 84 61 90 60 92 59 90
Temp 74 79 64 61 79 83 69 61 85 88 68 61 89 84 66 59 84 86
Dewpt 58 58 62 61 64 59 58 52 38 35 37 42 45 46 52 52 47 38
Min/Max RH 46 100 44 79 14 49 20 76 18
RH 58 49 94100 60 44 69 72 19 16 32 49 22 27 61 76 28 19
PWind dir E SE S S SW SW SW S SW
Wind char <15 <15 15> 15> 15> <15 15> 15> 15>
Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 10 20 40 30 10 5 20 30 20
Rain shwrs S S C C C S S S S C S
Tstms S S C C C S S S S C S
$$
TXZ029-212015-
Plainview-Hale TX
34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft
210 PM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024
Date 04/21/24 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 39 73 46 86 48
Temp 58 58 48 45 42 40 55 66 72 71 59 53 49 47 65 83 85 79 60 55 51 48
Dewpt 35 36 38 38 38 37 42 45 45 45 48 48 48 47 50 46 42 43 49 50 49 48
RH 42 44 68 76 86 89 61 47 38 39 67 83 96100 58 27 22 28 67 83 93100
Wind dir SE SE SE S S SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW W W N E E E E NE
Wind spd 5 5 5 8 6 6 17 19 20 19 13 16 12 11 12 12 11 12 10 9 8 8
Clouds SC FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Haines 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5
Mix Hgt 2000 500 3600 4300 700 600 7600 10200 4600 1100
T Wind Dir S S SW SW S SW W NW E NE
T Wind Spd 12 14 23 25 23 21 20 17 20 18
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 04/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 82 55 83 52 83 52 86 52 82
Temp 72 78 59 56 77 80 61 52 78 80 60 53 82 81 61 53 78 78
Dewpt 52 49 56 56 56 35 34 33 29 23 25 30 32 28 35 39 33 27
Min/Max RH 30 100 20 50 11 41 13 60 13
RH 49 36 90100 48 20 36 48 16 12 26 41 16 14 38 59 19 15
PWind dir E S S SW W SW SW SW SW
Wind char <15 <15 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15>
Avg clouds SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 20 10 5 5 10 20 5
Rain shwrs S S S
Tstms S S S
$$
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
LAL(CAT)............................Lightning Activity Level
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
- National Weather Service
- Wichita, Kansas Weather Forecast Office
- 2142 S. Tyler Road
- Wichita, KS 67209-3016
- 316-942-3102
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