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913 FOUS54 KLUB 201900 PFWLUB Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Lubbock TX 200 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 TXZ024-210900- Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX 34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft 200 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 Tue 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 68 88 66 80 63 Temp 94 91 81 74 71 69 77 82 86 85 76 72 69 67 71 74 78 79 72 67 65 64 Dewpt 60 61 64 66 67 67 65 64 61 60 63 65 66 66 64 63 61 61 63 63 62 62 RH 32 38 56 78 86 92 68 53 43 43 64 78 89 97 80 69 57 54 72 86 90 92 Wind dir NE S SW W NW N NE NE NE NE E E N N N E E E SE SW W W Wind spd 6 6 5 4 4 5 5 8 8 8 5 4 3 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 Clouds FW SC SC SC B1 FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 20 40 40 20 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.02 0.18 0.21 0 Rain shwrs S S C S S S S S S C C C C C C C C S S Tstms S S C S S S S S S C C C C C C C C S S LAL 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 1 2 Haines 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 Mix Hgt 9000 2500 600 5300 6900 4100 1200 2700 4400 2800 500 T Wind Dir W SW N NE NE NE N NE E S W T Wind Spd 9 9 8 11 11 13 10 10 6 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 07/23 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 Sat 07/27/24 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 67 92 67 93 68 94 69 93 Temp 85 88 72 68 88 90 73 68 89 91 74 69 90 92 75 70 89 91 Dewpt 58 57 62 63 59 58 63 64 60 57 62 63 58 56 61 63 60 59 Min/Max RH 33 86 32 88 29 83 28 78 31 RH 41 36 71 84 38 34 70 86 38 32 66 81 34 30 62 78 37 35 PWind dir S S S SE SE S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 20 10 10 10 5 5 5 10 Rain shwrs S Tstms S $$ TXZ026-210900- Childress-Childress TX 34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft 200 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 Tue CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 68 89 67 83 64 Temp 95 92 81 75 71 69 77 84 89 88 79 74 70 68 73 78 81 81 75 71 67 65 Dewpt 61 63 65 68 68 67 67 66 63 63 63 65 66 65 66 65 63 62 63 64 64 63 RH 33 38 58 79 90 94 71 55 42 43 58 74 87 90 79 64 54 53 66 79 90 93 Wind dir SE S S SE W N NE NE NE NE E E NE NE N NE E E S S W NW Wind spd 6 8 5 5 5 5 6 8 8 8 5 5 4 5 4 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 Clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 20 30 40 10 QPF 12hr 0.06 0 0 0.13 0 Rain shwrs S C C C S S S S C C C C S S Tstms S C C C S S S S C C C C S S LAL 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mix Hgt 8700 500 500 5100 6800 3900 500 3200 5100 3000 300 T Wind Dir SW S N NE NE NE NE NE NE SW W T Wind Spd 9 11 8 11 12 13 10 12 9 9 8 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/23 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 Sat 07/27/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 91 67 93 68 94 69 95 70 96 Temp 86 89 74 68 90 90 76 68 90 92 77 69 91 92 78 70 91 93 Dewpt 62 59 64 65 62 59 65 65 63 59 64 64 62 58 63 64 63 61 Min/Max RH 34 92 33 91 32 86 30 82 33 RH 45 37 71 90 39 35 69 90 41 33 64 84 38 32 60 81 40 35 PWind dir SE S SE SE SE S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 10 $$ TXZ043-210900- Jayton RAWS-Kent TX 33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft 200 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 Tue 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 90 69 80 65 Temp 93 87 79 76 72 70 79 85 89 88 79 74 71 70 74 76 78 79 74 70 67 65 Dewpt 62 64 66 68 68 67 67 66 65 63 66 68 68 67 67 66 65 63 65 65 65 64 RH 36 47 66 77 89 91 67 52 44 43 65 82 90 92 79 71 64 59 75 85 93 97 Wind dir SW S S S W W N NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE E E S W NW Wind spd 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 2 2 2 Clouds B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 30 40 50 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.24 0.30 0 Rain shwrs C C S S S S S C C C C C C C C C C S S S Tstms C C S S S S S C C C C C C C C C C S S S LAL 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 1 2 Haines 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mix Hgt 8800 600 500 5200 7100 2300 1000 3700 3800 2400 400 T Wind Dir S S W N NE E NE NE NE E NW T Wind Spd 10 11 8 9 11 13 9 11 11 8 6 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 07/23 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 Sat 07/27/24 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 94 68 92 68 94 69 93 Temp 83 88 74 67 88 90 75 68 86 91 75 68 87 93 76 69 87 92 Dewpt 62 60 66 66 62 59 66 66 63 60 64 66 62 58 64 66 63 60 Min/Max RH 37 97 33 94 34 94 31 91 33 RH 48 39 76 96 42 35 74 93 46 35 69 93 43 32 66 90 46 34 PWind dir NE SE NE SE E S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 10 20 10 10 5 10 5 10 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S S S $$ TXZ035-210900- Lubbock-Lubbock TX 33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft 200 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 Tue CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 68 87 66 78 62 Temp 91 84 78 73 71 69 76 83 86 82 75 72 69 67 70 73 77 76 70 67 64 62 Dewpt 59 61 62 63 64 64 65 64 63 62 63 63 64 65 64 63 63 61 62 61 62 61 RH 34 46 58 71 79 85 70 53 46 51 66 73 84 93 81 71 62 60 76 81 93 97 Wind dir SW E S W NW NW N NE E E E E NE NE NE E E E E SE NW NW Wind spd 6 8 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 9 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 4 Clouds SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC PoP 12hr 20 40 60 50 20 QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0.03 0.37 0 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S C C C C L L C C C C S S Tstms S S S S S S S C C C C L L C C C C S S LAL 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 3 3 1 2 Haines 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 7800 2900 500 5600 6700 2100 1100 2200 3700 2500 400 T Wind Dir W S NW N NE E NE NE E NE NW T Wind Spd 9 10 10 10 11 12 11 11 9 8 9 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/23 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 Sat 07/27/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 87 66 91 66 91 67 93 69 93 Temp 82 84 72 67 86 87 74 67 86 88 74 68 87 88 75 69 86 88 Dewpt 61 58 60 62 62 58 60 62 61 58 60 63 60 56 60 63 62 59 Min/Max RH 38 86 35 85 34 84 31 81 34 RH 49 41 66 84 45 38 62 84 43 36 62 84 40 34 60 81 45 38 PWind dir NE SE S SE SE S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW PoP 12hr 10 20 20 10 10 5 5 5 10 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S S $$ TXZ031-210900- Matador RAWS-Cottle TX 34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft 200 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 Tue 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 68 90 67 82 63 Temp 96 93 81 75 71 69 78 85 89 89 79 74 70 68 73 77 80 81 74 70 66 64 Dewpt 63 64 67 69 69 69 68 67 64 63 66 68 68 68 67 65 64 63 65 65 65 64 RH 34 39 62 82 94100 72 55 44 43 64 82 94100 81 68 60 54 75 85 97 99 Wind dir S S SW S W N NE NE NE NE E E NE N N NE E E SE SW W W Wind spd 8 8 5 3 3 4 5 8 8 8 5 3 2 3 4 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 Clouds SC SC SC SC B1 FW SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 20 30 40 10 QPF 12hr 0.05 0 0 0.18 0 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S S C C C C S S Tstms C C C C S S S S S C C C C S S LAL 3 3 2 2 1 2 3 3 2 1 1 Haines 5 5 5 4 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 Mix Hgt 7800 1300 600 5200 7100 3200 1100 3300 4700 3100 600 T Wind Dir SW S NW NE NE NE N NE E SW W T Wind Spd 10 11 6 11 11 13 10 13 9 6 6 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 07/23 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 Sat 07/27/24 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 67 94 68 94 68 95 69 95 Temp 86 89 74 67 90 91 76 68 90 92 76 69 91 92 77 69 90 93 Dewpt 62 60 66 65 62 60 66 67 63 60 65 65 62 59 64 66 63 62 Min/Max RH 36 97 33 98 34 91 31 90 34 RH 46 38 76 94 40 36 73 97 41 35 70 89 38 33 66 90 42 36 PWind dir SE S SE SE SE S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 10 20 10 10 5 5 5 10 Rain shwrs S Tstms S $$ TXZ029-210900- Plainview-Hale TX 34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft 200 PM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 Tue CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 64 85 62 76 58 Temp 89 85 76 71 66 65 74 80 83 81 71 68 65 63 68 71 74 75 68 64 61 59 Dewpt 58 60 64 65 66 65 64 61 59 60 63 65 65 63 63 61 59 59 62 62 61 59 RH 35 43 66 81100100 70 52 44 49 76 90100100 84 71 59 58 81 93100100 Wind dir S S S W NW NW NE NE E NE E E NE NE NE E E SE SE S W W Wind spd 5 5 5 3 3 4 5 8 8 8 5 4 3 3 4 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 Clouds SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 40 50 50 20 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0.24 0.25 0 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S S C C C C C C C C C S S Tstms S S S S S S S S C C C C C C C C C S S LAL 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 1 2 Haines 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 8700 2200 500 6100 7200 3200 900 2500 4300 2400 500 T Wind Dir W S NW NE NE NE NE NE E SW W T Wind Spd 8 8 11 12 11 11 11 12 8 8 9 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date 07/23 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 Sat 07/27/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 86 61 89 61 90 62 91 64 90 Temp 81 84 69 62 84 86 69 62 85 88 70 63 86 89 71 64 85 88 Dewpt 57 56 60 61 58 56 61 62 58 55 61 61 57 54 60 62 59 57 Min/Max RH 35 100 34 100 31 94 28 93 33 RH 44 38 73 97 41 36 76100 40 33 73 93 37 30 68 93 41 35 PWind dir S S S SE S S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 20 10 10 10 5 5 5 10 Rain shwrs S Tstms S $$ 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