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000 FOUS54 KLUB 250925 PFWLUB Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Lubbock TX 425 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 TXZ024-252115- Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX 34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft 425 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 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 85 58 84 58 85 Temp 64 70 76 82 83 72 67 62 58 70 80 84 82 68 66 62 59 72 82 85 81 Dewpt 62 64 65 60 52 55 52 33 30 36 34 31 28 28 26 26 28 32 32 29 26 RH 93 81 70 47 35 54 58 33 34 29 19 15 14 22 22 25 30 23 16 14 13 Wind dir S S S S S S SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW Wind spd 8 12 14 18 19 19 18 16 19 20 19 20 17 12 14 11 12 16 21 26 28 Clouds B2 OV OV B1 FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 20 20 0 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S S LAL 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 2300 6200 700 600 7900 10100 6300 500 9600 11700 T Wind Dir S S S W W SW SW SW SW SW T Wind Spd 16 25 24 24 28 29 21 20 24 36 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO EL CL CH Date Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 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 55 79 51 82 56 89 63 84 Temp 65 56 75 77 58 51 75 80 61 57 86 87 68 64 82 81 Dewpt 29 32 37 34 39 40 42 37 46 49 47 45 55 58 56 53 Max/Min RH 40 20 67 20 78 20 82 35 RH 26 40 25 21 50 67 31 21 58 76 26 23 62 81 41 38 PWind dir SW W NE E S S S S Wind char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 10 0 0 5 5 10 20 40 Rain shwrs S S C Tstms S S C $$ TXZ026-252115- Childress-Childress TX 34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft 425 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 81 57 85 56 86 Temp 65 68 75 78 81 72 69 62 58 70 81 85 83 70 65 59 57 70 82 85 83 Dewpt 64 66 66 66 63 63 61 56 43 41 37 35 33 34 35 37 40 48 45 39 36 RH 97 93 74 67 54 73 76 81 57 35 21 17 16 26 33 44 53 45 27 20 19 Wind dir S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S SW Wind spd 10 13 17 20 19 24 18 12 11 17 19 21 17 12 11 11 13 16 21 25 23 Clouds B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC B1 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 20 40 0 0 30 QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S C C C C C C S Tstms S S C C S S LAL 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 Haines 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 2200 3700 700 600 7400 9700 3000 500 6600 11500 T Wind Dir S S S SW SW SW S S S SW T Wind Spd 19 26 25 16 23 28 20 18 21 29 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL CL EL Date Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 54 80 51 82 54 88 61 84 Temp 64 55 76 78 60 51 74 81 63 55 84 86 69 62 81 82 Dewpt 40 39 39 38 43 44 46 44 53 54 55 51 60 60 60 56 Max/Min RH 55 22 77 25 100 27 93 38 RH 41 55 26 24 53 77 37 27 70 96 37 30 73 93 49 41 PWind dir SW W NE E SE S S S Wind char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 5 0 5 5 10 20 40 Rain shwrs S S S S S C Tstms S S S S C $$ TXZ043-252115- Jayton RAWS-Kent TX 33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft 425 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 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 83 58 85 57 87 Temp 67 71 78 83 81 72 69 64 58 71 81 85 83 70 64 59 59 72 83 86 83 Dewpt 65 66 66 64 63 63 64 60 47 41 38 34 33 33 34 41 53 56 46 42 39 RH 93 84 66 54 54 73 84 87 66 34 21 16 16 25 34 51 80 57 27 21 21 Wind dir S S S S S S SW SW SW W SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW Wind spd 8 12 17 17 17 17 17 10 6 12 17 17 12 8 8 10 10 12 14 17 14 Clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW B1 FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 10 60 0 5 30 QPF 12hr 0 0.23 0 0 0.04 Rain shwrs L C S C C S S C Tstms L C S S S S LAL 1 1 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 Haines 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 3300 4600 800 700 6700 8700 2400 700 6900 9000 T Wind Dir S S S SW W SW SW S SW SW T Wind Spd 20 25 25 17 21 25 16 18 21 25 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 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 54 83 51 85 56 89 62 85 Temp 64 55 78 80 61 52 78 82 64 57 86 87 69 63 82 83 Dewpt 43 38 39 38 40 41 46 44 53 56 58 52 61 62 62 57 Max/Min RH 53 20 68 24 95 28 97 40 RH 46 52 25 22 46 66 32 26 67 95 39 30 75 97 50 42 PWind dir SW W SE NE SE S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 30 5 0 10 5 10 20 50 Rain shwrs C C S S S C Tstms S S S C $$ TXZ035-252115- Lubbock-Lubbock TX 33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft 425 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 88 55 82 55 82 Temp 65 69 77 86 85 72 66 60 56 66 77 82 80 70 65 59 55 69 79 81 78 Dewpt 62 64 63 46 34 43 40 28 29 36 34 28 23 25 26 26 28 33 31 28 25 RH 90 84 62 25 16 35 38 29 35 33 21 14 12 18 23 28 35 26 17 14 14 Wind dir S S S S S S SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW Wind spd 13 16 16 21 24 17 14 12 16 23 24 24 20 13 13 11 11 18 26 32 28 Clouds OV B2 B2 SC FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 10 20 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S S Obvis BD BD BD LAL 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 Mix Hgt 3400 12700 700 600 7300 10400 6900 500 8600 11700 T Wind Dir S SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW T Wind Spd 19 28 19 20 26 27 20 18 25 35 RFTI 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 5 RFTI Category NO NO NO EL CL NO NO NO NO EL CL CL CL NO NO NO NO NO CL CH CH Date Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 52 79 49 83 55 88 61 83 Temp 63 52 74 77 59 49 78 81 64 56 84 86 69 61 80 80 Dewpt 28 31 34 28 33 36 36 29 41 46 49 41 53 57 58 52 Max/Min RH 44 16 61 14 69 19 87 35 RH 26 44 23 16 37 61 22 15 43 69 30 21 57 87 47 38 PWind dir W W SE SE S S S S Wind char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 0 0 0 0 10 20 50 Rain shwrs S S C Tstms S S C $$ TXZ031-252115- Matador RAWS-Cottle TX 34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft 425 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 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 83 58 86 57 88 Temp 65 71 76 80 82 73 69 63 58 72 82 86 84 70 65 59 58 72 84 87 84 Dewpt 65 67 67 66 62 63 63 57 41 40 38 36 33 34 34 36 41 50 45 38 36 RH 100 86 74 63 53 70 83 82 54 32 21 17 16 26 31 41 52 46 26 18 18 Wind dir S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW Wind spd 8 13 17 19 17 23 17 12 9 16 18 19 13 11 9 9 12 16 19 24 19 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B1 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL SC FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 20 40 0 0 30 QPF 12hr 0 0.04 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S C C C C S S S Tstms S S C C S S LAL 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 Haines 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Mix Hgt 2400 3800 800 600 7800 9600 4000 500 7300 11000 T Wind Dir S S S SW SW SW S S SW SW T Wind Spd 19 25 25 17 23 27 19 18 23 29 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO CL EL Date Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 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 55 82 51 83 54 90 61 86 Temp 65 55 78 80 60 51 77 81 63 55 87 87 68 62 83 83 Dewpt 42 39 39 38 44 44 46 44 53 54 55 51 61 62 61 57 Max/Min RH 54 21 78 25 100 26 100 39 RH 42 54 25 23 55 78 34 28 71 97 34 29 78100 48 41 PWind dir SW W NE E SE S S S Wind char 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 5 0 5 5 10 20 40 Rain shwrs S S S S S C Tstms S S S S C $$ TXZ029-252115- Plainview-Hale TX 34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft 425 AM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 87 50 81 50 79 Temp 60 67 76 85 84 67 61 54 50 63 75 80 78 64 60 54 51 67 76 79 75 Dewpt 60 64 62 48 29 36 32 26 29 36 33 29 25 25 24 25 25 30 28 26 23 RH 100 90 62 28 14 32 33 34 44 36 21 15 14 22 25 32 36 25 17 14 14 Wind dir S S S S SW S SW SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW Wind spd 10 13 14 18 19 11 11 11 13 20 23 21 17 13 12 9 8 13 23 28 28 Clouds OV OV B2 SC FW SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 10 20 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S Tstms S Obvis BD BD LAL 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 4 5 Mix Hgt 3200 13200 600 700 7500 10400 6800 500 9100 11800 T Wind Dir SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW T Wind Spd 20 29 20 21 29 28 24 19 26 39 RFTI 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 5 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO EL EL EL EL NO NO NO NO NO EL CH CH Date Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 48 75 45 81 50 86 56 82 Temp 58 49 71 73 54 46 74 78 57 51 83 84 64 57 79 77 Dewpt 28 31 35 30 36 37 37 29 43 46 45 41 52 56 55 51 Max/Min RH 50 20 73 15 86 20 96 37 RH 32 50 27 20 50 71 26 16 59 83 26 22 65 96 44 40 PWind dir W W E SE S S S S Wind char 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15> Avg clouds SC SC CL FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 0 0 5 0 10 20 50 Rain shwrs S S C Tstms S S C $$ 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
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