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National Weather Service Lubbock TX
219 AM CDT Tue Jun 24 2025
TXZ024-242115-
Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX
34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft
219 AM CDT Tue Jun 24 2025
Date Tue 06/24/25 Wed 06/25/25 Thu 06/26/25
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 92 70 93 71 92
Temp 73 72 81 87 91 90 81 76 72 71 82 89 92 90 81 76 74 72 82 89 91 88
Dewpt 63 64 65 63 58 57 59 62 63 63 64 62 60 60 62 62 62 62 64 62 61 62
RH 71 76 59 44 33 33 47 62 71 76 55 41 35 38 53 63 67 72 55 41 36 43
Wind dir S S SW S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW S S S
Wind spd 10 10 12 12 14 13 11 10 10 8 10 11 12 11 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 9
Clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr 5 5 0 10 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.02
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
Mix Hgt 7300 9100 3900 700 8000 8600 4400 600 9000 8100
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SW S
T Wind Spd 19 20 18 17 18 18 18 16 18 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 Fri 06/27/25 Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25 Mon 06/30/25
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 95 73 97 73 97 71 93
Temp 75 72 91 92 77 74 93 94 79 74 93 93 78 71 88 89
Dewpt 65 62 62 61 62 60 60 58 61 61 62 60 63 64 63 62
Max/Min RH 73 32 63 28 66 30 80 37
RH 71 70 37 36 60 61 33 30 54 64 36 33 61 79 43 42
PWind dir S SW S SW S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr 20 5 10 0 10 5 30 20
Rain shwrs S C S S
Tstms S C S S
$$
TXZ026-242115-
Childress-Childress TX
34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft
219 AM CDT Tue Jun 24 2025
Date Tue 06/24/25 Wed 06/25/25 Thu 06/26/25
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 94 72 94 72 94
Temp 76 74 82 89 93 92 83 79 75 72 81 90 93 92 83 79 74 73 82 91 93 91
Dewpt 64 64 65 62 59 57 60 62 64 64 65 64 62 61 62 63 64 65 65 63 63 62
RH 66 71 56 41 32 31 46 56 69 76 58 42 36 36 49 58 71 76 56 40 37 38
Wind dir S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S S SE S S S SW S S S
Wind spd 12 11 12 12 13 13 12 12 11 9 11 11 12 12 11 10 10 9 10 10 10 9
Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 5 0 5 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.01
Mix Hgt 7100 9000 1600 500 7000 8400 4900 400 8800 9100
T Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S SW S
T Wind Spd 17 19 18 16 17 19 18 16 16 16
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Fri 06/27/25 Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25 Mon 06/30/25
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 73 97 73 98 75 98 73 94
Temp 78 73 92 94 81 74 95 96 82 75 94 95 80 73 90 91
Dewpt 64 63 63 61 61 61 61 58 61 62 63 60 63 64 63 61
Max/Min RH 71 32 66 27 64 29 73 35
RH 62 71 38 34 51 64 33 28 49 64 36 31 56 73 41 37
PWind dir S S S S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 10 5 5 0 5 5 20 10
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
$$
TXZ043-242115-
Jayton RAWS-Kent TX
33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft
219 AM CDT Tue Jun 24 2025
Date Tue 06/24/25 Wed 06/25/25 Thu 06/26/25
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 94 71 94 72 94
Temp 76 73 81 88 93 92 84 79 75 71 81 89 93 91 84 79 76 73 83 91 93 91
Dewpt 66 66 66 62 59 58 62 64 66 66 67 64 61 61 62 64 65 65 67 65 64 63
RH 71 80 60 42 32 32 48 60 75 84 62 45 35 37 49 60 70 78 59 42 39 39
Wind dir S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE S S S S S S SE
Wind spd 9 8 9 10 12 12 10 9 8 5 8 9 9 10 9 9 8 5 8 8 9 9
Clouds FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 6600 9100 900 600 7200 8900 5900 1100 8500 9700
T Wind Dir S S SE S S S SE S SW S
T Wind Spd 16 18 18 14 14 16 16 17 14 13
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 Fri 06/27/25 Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25 Mon 06/30/25
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 73 98 74 98 73 95
Temp 79 73 92 94 81 74 93 96 82 74 93 96 81 74 90 91
Dewpt 64 65 64 60 62 63 63 57 61 64 64 60 64 66 65 64
Max/Min RH 76 32 68 27 72 30 77 37
RH 60 76 40 33 53 68 37 27 49 72 38 31 56 77 45 41
PWind dir S S S S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 10 0 5 0 5 5 20 10
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
$$
TXZ035-242115-
Lubbock-Lubbock TX
33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft
219 AM CDT Tue Jun 24 2025
Date Tue 06/24/25 Wed 06/25/25 Thu 06/26/25
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 93 70 91 70 90
Temp 73 72 78 85 91 90 83 79 73 70 78 86 90 88 80 77 73 70 78 85 89 85
Dewpt 63 63 65 62 57 55 55 59 61 61 64 61 59 58 60 60 60 61 63 61 60 60
RH 71 73 64 46 32 31 38 50 66 73 62 43 35 36 51 56 64 73 60 45 38 43
Wind dir S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S S SE SE S S S S S S
Wind spd 14 13 16 17 17 17 14 13 12 9 12 13 13 13 10 9 9 9 12 12 11 11
Clouds B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 5 5 5 10 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.01
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
Mix Hgt 6500 8700 4000 1100 7500 8200 4800 600 7500 8700
T Wind Dir S S SE S S S SE S SW S
T Wind Spd 20 21 20 18 17 18 16 14 16 16
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Fri 06/27/25 Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25 Mon 06/30/25
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 69 93 71 94 71 96 69 91
Temp 75 69 88 91 78 71 89 91 78 71 90 93 77 69 85 88
Dewpt 61 61 61 58 59 60 61 57 60 61 62 59 61 62 63 61
Max/Min RH 76 31 68 29 71 30 78 38
RH 62 76 41 33 52 68 39 32 54 71 39 32 58 78 48 41
PWind dir S S S S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 20 10 10 5 10 5 30 20
Rain shwrs S C S S
Tstms S C S S
$$
TXZ031-242115-
Matador RAWS-Cottle TX
34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft
219 AM CDT Tue Jun 24 2025
Date Tue 06/24/25 Wed 06/25/25 Thu 06/26/25
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 95 72 95 72 95
Temp 77 74 83 90 93 93 84 79 75 72 83 90 94 93 84 79 74 73 83 92 94 91
Dewpt 66 65 66 64 60 59 62 64 66 66 66 64 62 61 63 65 65 65 65 64 64 63
RH 68 75 58 42 33 32 48 61 75 83 58 43 36 36 50 62 73 78 56 41 38 40
Wind dir S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S S SE S S S SW S S S
Wind spd 10 9 10 12 12 12 10 10 9 6 9 10 11 10 9 9 8 6 9 9 10 9
Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr 0 5 0 5 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.01
Mix Hgt 7200 9200 1700 700 7200 8600 4600 700 9200 9800
T Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S SW S
T Wind Spd 18 19 19 16 17 19 17 16 16 12
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 Fri 06/27/25 Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25 Mon 06/30/25
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 73 100 74 99 73 96
Temp 79 73 94 94 81 74 95 96 82 75 95 96 82 73 92 91
Dewpt 65 64 64 61 62 61 62 59 62 62 64 61 65 65 65 63
Max/Min RH 76 33 66 28 67 29 77 35
RH 63 74 38 34 53 64 34 29 52 65 36 32 57 77 41 39
PWind dir S S S S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 10 5 5 0 5 5 20 10
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
$$
TXZ029-242115-
Plainview-Hale TX
34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft
219 AM CDT Tue Jun 24 2025
Date Tue 06/24/25 Wed 06/25/25 Thu 06/26/25
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 89 66 89 67 88
Temp 69 68 75 82 87 87 79 74 70 66 77 85 88 85 77 73 69 67 77 83 85 86
Dewpt 63 63 65 62 58 56 58 59 61 61 63 60 58 60 62 62 61 61 62 61 59 60
RH 81 84 71 51 38 35 49 59 73 84 62 43 36 43 60 68 76 81 60 48 41 42
Wind dir S S S S S S SE SE S S S S S S SE S S S SW S S S
Wind spd 10 10 12 13 14 13 10 10 9 8 11 12 12 10 8 6 6 6 9 10 9 9
Clouds SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 5 5 5 10 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.04
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
Mix Hgt 6600 8600 6000 900 7500 8400 4200 500 7100 6200
T Wind Dir S S SE S S S S S SW SW
T Wind Spd 20 21 19 19 19 18 14 14 18 16
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date Fri 06/27/25 Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25 Mon 06/30/25
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 66 91 68 93 68 94 66 89
Temp 72 67 87 88 74 69 89 90 76 69 89 90 74 66 84 85
Dewpt 62 60 60 59 61 58 59 57 60 60 60 59 63 62 62 61
Max/Min RH 78 35 71 31 76 32 87 39
RH 71 78 40 38 64 68 37 33 58 73 38 35 69 87 48 45
PWind dir S S S S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr 20 10 10 0 10 5 30 20
Rain shwrs S C S S
Tstms S C S S
$$
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
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