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010 FNUS74 KLUB 190226 FWSLUB Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Hale 1491...TFS National Weather Service Lubbock TX 926 PM CDT Tue Mar 18 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2200 CDT on March 18. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. If you have questions or concerns with this forecast, please contact our office at (806) 745-4926. ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT WEDNESDAY... .DISCUSSION... A cold front will move across Plainview about midnight. Ahead of this front very strong winds and very low relative humidity can be expected. Behind the front winds will veer slightly toward west-northwest while also decreasing modestly in speed. Conditions will still be very windy with relative humidity recovering slightly into the lower 20s where they will likely remain for much of the night. Further veering of the winds will occur about 7 AM and toward north around noon while remaining fairly strong around 25-30 mph. .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent). Blowing dust late in the evening, then areas of blowing dust overnight. Patchy blowing dust after 3 am. CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....Around 37. Max humidity........39 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Windy. West winds 28 to 33 mph. Gusts up to 56 mph decreasing to 45 mph after 3 am. TIME (CDT) 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........5 4 5 7 7 7 6 6 Weather cov.....DEF DEF DEF ARS ARS ARS PTY PTY Weather type....BDT BDT BDT BDT BDT BDT BDT BDT Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............58 55 53 50 48 47 44 42 RH..............10 10 18 23 24 23 22 24 20 FT wind dir..W W W W W W W W 20 FT wind spd..33 32 31 30 29 29 29 28 20 FT wind gust.56 55 54 49 48 45 45 41 .WEDNESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). Patchy blowing dust. CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 53. Min humidity........19 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Breezy. Northwest winds 21 to 29 mph with gusts to around 44 mph. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........6 10 11 11 8 5 5 5 7 9 15 17 Weather cov.....PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY Weather type....BDT BDT BDT BDT BDT BDT BDT BDT BDT BDT BDT BDT Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............40 39 37 39 42 45 47 48 50 51 51 53 RH..............26 30 34 39 38 32 30 27 24 23 21 19 20 FT wind dir..W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N 20 FT wind spd..26 23 24 25 26 28 29 29 29 28 25 21 20 FT wind gust.40 36 37 38 40 43 44 44 44 41 38 32 .WEDNESDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). Patchy blowing dust early in the evening. CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....Around 25. Max humidity........56 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 10 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 7 mph late in the evening, then becoming light overnight. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........15 18 10 11 15 14 13 12 10 7 5 5 Weather cov.....PTY Weather type....BDT Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............52 51 46 41 39 37 35 34 32 30 29 27 RH..............19 19 24 28 31 34 37 42 45 46 49 53 20 FT wind dir..N N N N N N N N NW NW W W 20 FT wind spd..17 15 10 7 6 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 20 FT wind gust.25 23 16 13 9 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 .THURSDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 62. Min humidity........12 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming southwest 5 to 14 mph in the morning and early afternoon, then increasing to 15 to 16 mph late in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........5 5 4 3 3 6 9 13 13 13 14 15 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............25 26 29 35 41 46 51 55 57 59 61 62 RH..............56 55 48 40 32 26 22 18 15 14 13 12 20 FT wind dir..W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT wind spd..3 5 6 6 7 9 10 13 14 15 16 16 20 FT wind gust.5 6 7 8 10 14 17 20 22 23 23 23 $$ Forecaster...BARRITT Requested by...Dispatcher Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2507012.0/LUB .DELDT 03/18/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL csdispatch@tfs.tamu.edu