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National Weather Service Lubbock TX
234 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
TXZ024-192115-
Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX
34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft
234 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
Date Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun 04/21/24
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 61 45 50 42 59
Temp 46 44 50 55 59 59 54 53 50 47 47 47 49 47 44 43 44 44 47 52 57 58
Dewpt 41 39 36 36 37 37 40 41 39 40 41 42 42 41 41 39 38 37 38 39 40 40
RH 84 82 57 48 43 44 60 63 65 78 82 84 79 77 89 87 79 77 70 61 53 51
Wind dir NE NE NE E E SE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE SE
Wind spd 9 8 10 9 9 10 8 9 12 12 12 12 12 11 8 8 6 6 6 5 5 8
Clouds SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 70 100 50 0
QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0.58 0.03 0
Rain shwrs C L D D D D C C C C
Tstms C C C C S C C S S
LAL 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 1 1 1
Haines 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3
Mix Hgt 3500 3500 3100 2800 2600 2600 2500 1600 3800 4700
T Wind Dir E E E E NE NE NE NE NE SE
T Wind Spd 13 10 13 17 19 14 12 9 9 8
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 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
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 43 76 55 78 53 70 57 83
Temp 47 44 68 75 61 56 75 74 58 54 65 68 59 60 78 81
Dewpt 40 40 48 49 51 49 53 50 49 49 53 53 54 56 58 52
Max/Min RH 88 38 79 40 83 56 89 36
RH 78 87 49 40 71 79 46 42 72 83 65 60 84 85 50 37
PWind dir S SW SW N NE E S S
Wind char <15 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 15>
Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 5 20 30 30 20
Rain shwrs S S C C S S S
Tstms S S C C S S S
$$
TXZ026-192115-
Childress-Childress TX
34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft
234 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
Date Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun 04/21/24
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 64 46 51 42 59
Temp 46 44 51 58 62 62 57 54 50 48 48 49 50 49 46 45 44 43 47 54 57 59
Dewpt 42 39 37 36 38 38 40 40 42 41 42 43 44 42 40 40 39 38 38 38 39 39
RH 86 82 59 44 41 41 53 59 74 77 80 80 80 77 79 82 82 82 71 54 51 47
Wind dir NE N NE NE E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE E SE
Wind spd 9 9 12 9 9 9 8 9 11 14 13 13 16 12 9 8 8 8 9 6 5 6
Clouds FW SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 70 100 60 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.07 0.61 0.03 0
Rain shwrs C L D D D D L L S S
Tstms C C C C C C C S S
LAL 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 1 1 1
Haines 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
Mix Hgt 3300 3700 2900 1700 2500 2600 2100 1100 4200 5000
T Wind Dir NE E E E NE NE NE N NE E
T Wind Spd 16 11 12 16 19 18 13 10 9 8
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 42 73 53 79 52 70 55 82
Temp 47 42 65 73 60 54 75 76 59 53 65 70 60 56 75 79
Dewpt 41 41 48 51 53 52 54 52 52 51 53 54 57 56 60 57
Max/Min RH 97 45 96 42 93 56 100 45
RH 79 96 54 46 78 93 48 43 78 93 65 57 90100 60 47
PWind dir S S S N NE E SE S
Wind char <15 <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 20 30 30 30
Rain shwrs S C C C S S C
Tstms S S C C S S C
$$
TXZ043-192115-
Jayton RAWS-Kent TX
33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft
234 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
Date Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun 04/21/24
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 65 46 53 42 60
Temp 47 47 51 58 63 65 59 57 53 49 50 51 52 51 47 46 44 43 48 54 58 60
Dewpt 44 41 40 41 43 44 46 49 50 48 49 50 50 48 46 44 43 41 41 42 43 42
RH 88 79 66 53 49 46 63 74 89 99 96 95 93 91 99 93 95 95 77 63 56 51
Wind dir NE NE NE NE NE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE E
Wind spd 11 10 12 10 9 9 6 6 9 11 12 13 14 12 9 10 8 6 8 9 5 6
Clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 5 90 100 70 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.08 0.86 0.10 0
Rain shwrs C L D D D D D L L C C
Tstms C C C C C C C C C C
LAL 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 1
Haines 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
Mix Hgt 2800 3300 2300 2000 1600 1700 1800 1500 4000 4200
T Wind Dir NE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E
T Wind Spd 18 10 11 16 23 20 18 13 12 9
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 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
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 41 76 52 83 55 77 59 85
Temp 47 42 66 75 60 53 78 80 61 56 71 75 64 60 81 83
Dewpt 43 42 50 53 53 53 59 58 56 56 59 58 59 60 63 59
Max/Min RH 100 44 98 44 99 53 100 42
RH 86100 56 46 78 97 51 48 83 99 67 56 84100 54 44
PWind dir SE S S W NE E SE S
Wind char <15 <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 10 20 30 30 20
Rain shwrs S S C C S S S
Tstms S S C C S S S
$$
TXZ035-192115-
Lubbock-Lubbock TX
33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft
234 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
Date Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun 04/21/24
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 64 45 51 40 59
Temp 46 44 49 55 61 61 56 53 51 47 46 48 50 48 45 44 42 40 45 51 57 59
Dewpt 42 39 37 39 40 40 43 44 45 44 45 45 45 43 42 40 39 37 38 40 41 40
RH 86 82 63 55 46 46 62 71 80 89 96 89 83 83 89 86 89 89 76 66 55 49
Wind dir E NE NE E E SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE SE
Wind spd 11 12 12 10 9 13 11 12 12 17 18 19 16 14 11 11 9 8 5 5 5 9
Clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 5 70 100 50 0
QPF 12hr 0 0.04 0.64 0.04 0
Rain shwrs C L D D L L C C C C
Tstms C C C C C C C S S
LAL 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 1 1 1
Haines 5 5 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 4
Mix Hgt 2700 3000 2400 2100 1900 2000 2000 1800 3400 4700
T Wind Dir E E E E NE NE NE NE E SE
T Wind Spd 16 12 16 19 23 18 16 12 9 9
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 42 75 51 82 52 73 55 85
Temp 47 42 67 73 60 52 77 77 59 53 67 72 61 56 78 81
Dewpt 41 41 49 47 50 49 52 49 50 50 55 52 52 56 56 45
Max/Min RH 97 38 92 33 89 49 100 27
RH 79 96 52 40 69 89 42 37 72 89 65 49 72100 47 28
PWind dir S S S N E E S S
Wind char <15 <15 15> <15 15> <15 <15 15>
Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 10 20 20 20
Rain shwrs S S S S
Tstms S S S S
$$
TXZ031-192115-
Matador RAWS-Cottle TX
34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft
234 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
Date Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun 04/21/24
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 65 46 52 42 61
Temp 47 45 52 59 63 63 58 54 51 47 49 50 51 50 46 45 44 42 49 54 59 60
Dewpt 43 41 38 38 40 40 43 45 45 45 45 46 47 44 43 43 41 40 40 40 41 40
RH 88 86 61 46 44 44 58 71 80 94 88 88 86 81 90 95 89 92 73 58 53 48
Wind dir NE N NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE E SE
Wind spd 6 9 11 10 9 8 5 6 10 12 12 13 14 10 9 6 5 5 6 6 5 6
Clouds FW B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 70 100 60 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.12 0.83 0.06 0
Rain shwrs S C L D D D D L L S S
Tstms S C C C C C C C C S
LAL 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 1 1 1
Haines 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
Mix Hgt 3400 3700 3100 1400 2400 2400 2200 1400 4400 4800
T Wind Dir NE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E
T Wind Spd 16 10 11 17 21 18 14 9 10 8
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 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
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 41 76 53 81 53 73 57 85
Temp 47 42 66 75 60 54 76 76 59 54 67 71 62 58 78 81
Dewpt 43 42 49 52 54 53 57 55 54 54 56 56 59 58 63 59
Max/Min RH 100 42 98 45 99 57 100 45
RH 86100 54 44 82 97 53 48 83 99 67 58 91100 59 47
PWind dir S S S N NE E SE S
Wind char <15 <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 20 30 30 30
Rain shwrs S S C C C S S C
Tstms S S S C C S S C
$$
TXZ029-192115-
Plainview-Hale TX
34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft
234 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
Date Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun 04/21/24
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 59 38 47 36 58
Temp 41 39 46 53 58 57 51 47 45 41 43 44 47 45 40 38 38 37 43 49 55 57
Dewpt 41 39 37 36 37 39 41 42 42 41 42 42 42 41 40 38 38 37 38 40 40 40
RH 100100 71 52 45 51 68 83 89100 96 93 83 86100100100100 82 71 57 53
Wind dir E NE E E E SE SE E E NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE NE E E SE S
Wind spd 6 8 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 11 13 16 12 11 9 8 6 5 5 5 5 6
Clouds SC SC B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr 0 70 100 50 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0.56 0.03 0
Rain shwrs S L D D L L C C C C
Tstms S C C C S C C S S
LAL 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 1 1 1
Haines 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 4
Mix Hgt 2900 3100 2900 2200 2300 2300 1900 1600 3500 5100
T Wind Dir E SE E E E E E E E S
T Wind Spd 16 11 16 19 21 16 14 11 9 8
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 37 74 47 77 47 70 51 82
Temp 42 38 63 73 55 48 73 71 54 48 64 67 55 52 76 78
Dewpt 41 38 48 47 51 48 51 48 49 48 53 52 53 52 55 44
Max/Min RH 100 38 100 39 100 54 100 29
RH 96100 58 40 86100 46 44 83100 67 59 93100 48 30
PWind dir S SW SW N E E S SW
Wind char <15 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15 15>
Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 5 10 30 20 20
Rain shwrs S C S S
Tstms S C S S
$$
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
- Lubbock, TX Weather Forecast Office
- 2579 S. Loop 289
- Suite 100
- Lubbock, TX 79423-1400
- 806-745-4260
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