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National Weather Service Lubbock TX
230 PM CDT Sun Jun 22 2025
TXZ024-230900-
Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX
34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft
230 PM CDT Sun Jun 22 2025
Date 06/22/25 Mon 06/23/25 Tue 06/24/25 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 73 92 71 93 70
Temp 90 90 82 79 75 73 80 85 90 89 81 78 74 72 82 89 92 91 82 77 73 71
Dewpt 65 64 65 66 64 65 67 66 64 63 63 64 64 64 65 62 58 57 58 61 62 63
RH 43 43 56 64 68 76 65 54 43 42 55 63 72 76 57 42 32 32 45 58 68 77
Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S
Wind spd 24 23 20 18 18 18 18 17 18 18 16 11 10 9 11 11 13 12 11 10 10 8
Clouds FW FW B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 20 10 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
Mix Hgt 5400 1600 5600 7600 4800 1100 7500 9800 6400 700
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S S S
T Wind Spd 25 20 25 24 18 16 18 19 20 17
RFTI 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 06/25 Thu 06/26/25 Fri 06/27/25 Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25
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 93 71 94 71 96 72 96 72 96
Temp 89 91 76 71 90 91 77 72 92 92 78 73 93 93 78 73 92 93
Dewpt 62 59 62 61 61 59 63 61 60 59 61 59 60 59 61 61 62 60
Min/Max RH 32 71 31 70 31 65 29 67 31
RH 40 35 62 70 37 35 62 69 35 33 57 63 34 32 56 67 37 34
PWind dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 5 10 10 20 10 10 5 10 5
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
$$
TXZ026-230900-
Childress-Childress TX
34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft
230 PM CDT Sun Jun 22 2025
Date 06/22/25 Mon 06/23/25 Tue 06/24/25 Wed
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 75 94 73 95 72
Temp 92 91 85 81 77 75 81 88 92 92 84 80 76 73 82 91 95 93 84 79 75 72
Dewpt 63 62 62 64 64 65 66 66 64 62 63 64 64 64 65 63 59 58 59 62 63 64
RH 38 38 46 56 64 71 60 48 40 37 49 58 66 73 56 40 31 32 43 56 66 75
Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S SE SE S S
Wind spd 25 21 19 18 19 17 18 18 18 17 17 12 12 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 9
Clouds FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 5 5 5 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 2100 1000 5600 7800 2600 900 7000 9500 6200 600
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SE S
T Wind Spd 23 21 24 24 21 18 18 18 20 16
RFTI 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 06/25 Thu 06/26/25 Fri 06/27/25 Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 96 73 97 73 98 73 97 73 97
Temp 91 93 80 73 93 93 78 73 93 93 80 73 93 94 81 73 92 93
Dewpt 63 59 62 63 62 59 62 63 62 60 62 62 62 59 62 63 63 60
Min/Max RH 31 70 31 71 31 68 30 71 31
RH 40 32 54 70 36 32 57 70 36 33 54 68 36 31 53 70 38 33
PWind dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 5 10 5 10 5 10 5 10 5
$$
TXZ043-230900-
Jayton RAWS-Kent TX
33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft
230 PM CDT Sun Jun 22 2025
Date 06/22/25 Mon 06/23/25 Tue 06/24/25 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 73 94 71 94 71
Temp 91 90 84 80 77 74 80 87 92 92 84 79 75 71 81 89 94 92 84 79 75 72
Dewpt 65 64 64 65 66 68 68 66 64 62 63 65 66 67 66 62 58 58 61 64 65 66
RH 42 42 52 61 70 83 67 50 40 37 49 62 75 85 61 41 31 32 47 60 71 82
Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S
Wind spd 21 19 17 14 14 12 14 16 17 16 14 10 9 5 8 9 11 11 10 9 8 5
Clouds SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 5 5 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 800 900 5900 8000 2500 1000 6400 10100 6600 1300
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SE S
T Wind Spd 20 19 24 21 20 16 16 18 20 14
RFTI 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 06/25 Thu 06/26/25 Fri 06/27/25 Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25
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 95 72 95 72 97 72 97 73 97
Temp 90 93 80 73 91 92 79 72 92 94 80 72 92 95 81 73 92 95
Dewpt 64 59 63 65 64 61 63 64 64 60 61 63 63 58 63 65 65 61
Min/Max RH 31 78 34 74 30 71 28 75 31
RH 43 33 57 78 41 37 58 74 40 33 52 71 38 30 54 75 41 33
PWind dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 5 5 10 5 10 5 10 5
$$
TXZ035-230900-
Lubbock-Lubbock TX
33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft
230 PM CDT Sun Jun 22 2025
Date 06/22/25 Mon 06/23/25 Tue 06/24/25 Wed
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 74 90 70 90 69
Temp 90 88 82 79 76 74 77 84 88 87 80 77 73 70 77 85 90 87 80 77 72 69
Dewpt 64 62 62 63 64 64 66 65 64 62 62 62 63 63 64 61 58 56 56 58 60 61
RH 42 42 51 58 66 71 69 53 45 43 54 60 71 78 65 44 35 35 43 53 66 75
Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S
Wind spd 28 27 25 21 23 20 20 21 23 23 19 13 12 12 13 16 17 17 13 12 11 9
Clouds FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 20 20 5 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.02 0 0 0
Rain shwrs S S S S
Tstms S S S S
Obvis BD
Mix Hgt 5000 2400 5100 6700 5100 1100 6800 9600 6000 900
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SE S
T Wind Spd 28 25 25 25 20 17 19 21 18 16
RFTI 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 06/25 Thu 06/26/25 Fri 06/27/25 Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 91 68 92 69 94 70 94 70 94
Temp 86 87 74 68 87 87 75 69 88 89 76 70 88 89 77 70 88 88
Dewpt 60 57 59 60 60 58 60 60 60 57 58 59 61 58 60 61 61 59
Min/Max RH 33 76 33 73 31 68 32 72 34
RH 41 36 59 75 40 37 60 72 38 34 54 67 40 36 56 72 40 38
PWind dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 10 20 5 10 5 10 5
Rain shwrs S
Tstms S
$$
TXZ031-230900-
Matador RAWS-Cottle TX
34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft
230 PM CDT Sun Jun 22 2025
Date 06/22/25 Mon 06/23/25 Tue 06/24/25 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 74 94 72 96 72
Temp 92 92 85 82 77 74 81 88 92 93 85 80 75 72 82 91 95 93 84 80 75 72
Dewpt 65 64 65 65 66 66 69 67 65 63 64 65 66 66 66 64 60 58 61 64 65 66
RH 42 40 51 58 69 77 67 50 41 38 50 62 74 80 60 41 32 31 46 60 72 80
Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S SE SE S S S
Wind spd 25 20 17 17 17 14 17 17 17 17 16 11 9 8 9 11 12 12 10 10 9 5
Clouds FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 5 5 5 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0 0 0
Mix Hgt 2000 1200 5900 8000 3100 1100 6800 9700 6500 1000
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SE S
T Wind Spd 23 20 24 23 20 18 18 18 20 16
RFTI 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 06/25 Thu 06/26/25 Fri 06/27/25 Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25
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 96 73 98 73 99 73 99 74 99
Temp 91 93 80 73 93 95 80 73 95 94 80 73 94 96 81 74 94 95
Dewpt 64 60 63 65 63 60 63 63 63 61 63 62 62 60 64 64 64 61
Min/Max RH 32 75 30 71 30 69 28 72 31
RH 41 34 56 74 38 33 57 70 35 34 56 68 35 31 55 71 38 33
PWind dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 5 10 5 10 5 10 5 10 5
$$
TXZ029-230900-
Plainview-Hale TX
34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft
230 PM CDT Sun Jun 22 2025
Date 06/22/25 Mon 06/23/25 Tue 06/24/25 Wed
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 69 87 67 88 66
Temp 87 86 78 74 72 71 76 81 85 84 77 73 70 67 76 82 86 87 78 74 69 66
Dewpt 64 64 65 64 64 64 66 65 64 62 63 63 63 63 64 61 58 56 58 60 60 61
RH 46 48 64 71 76 79 71 58 50 48 62 71 78 86 66 49 38 35 50 62 72 83
Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S
Wind spd 25 21 19 17 17 17 19 17 18 17 14 9 9 9 12 12 13 12 10 9 9 8
Clouds FW FW B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 20 30 20 5 5
QPF 12hr 0.02 0.03 0.01 0 0
Rain shwrs S S S C S S
Tstms S S S C S S
Obvis BD
Mix Hgt 5000 1900 4900 6300 5500 800 6500 9500 6100 1200
T Wind Dir S S S S S S S S SE S
T Wind Spd 26 25 24 21 17 16 20 20 20 19
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Date 06/25 Thu 06/26/25 Fri 06/27/25 Sat 06/28/25 Sun 06/29/25
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 90 66 91 67 92 67 93 68 92
Temp 84 89 73 66 85 88 74 67 88 89 74 67 89 90 75 68 88 89
Dewpt 60 57 60 60 59 58 61 60 59 57 59 59 59 58 61 61 61 59
Min/Max RH 34 81 33 79 32 75 31 78 34
RH 44 34 64 80 41 37 64 77 38 34 59 75 37 34 62 77 41 37
PWind dir S S S S S S S S S
Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
Avg clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr 5 20 10 20 5 10 5 10 5
Rain shwrs S S
Tstms S S
$$
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