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452 FOUS54 KLUB 190747 PFWLUB Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Lubbock TX 247 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 TXZ024-192130- Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX 34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft 247 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Date Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 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 94 70 95 68 89 Temp 70 69 79 88 92 92 82 77 73 71 82 92 95 89 78 72 70 69 79 87 89 86 Dewpt 57 57 60 60 59 59 61 61 61 61 61 59 60 62 66 67 66 66 64 61 59 59 RH 63 67 52 40 33 33 49 60 66 72 49 34 31 42 67 85 87 90 61 42 37 41 Wind dir S S S S S SE S S S SW SW SW SW S NE W NW NW N NE NE NE Wind spd 5 4 5 8 9 9 8 6 5 5 8 8 6 6 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 Clouds B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 5 30 40 40 30 QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.05 0.06 0.01 Rain shwrs C S S S C C C C C C S S C C S Tstms C S S S C C C C C C S S C C S LAL 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 3 Haines 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 6900 8800 2000 600 10700 11600 6300 1000 7800 10500 T Wind Dir S S S SW W N NE E NE NE T Wind Spd 10 12 13 11 9 4 14 10 9 14 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 Mon 07/22/24 Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 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 66 86 65 90 67 92 68 94 Temp 69 67 81 85 69 66 86 88 72 68 88 89 73 69 90 91 Dewpt 65 64 61 59 63 62 59 58 62 63 59 58 62 63 59 57 Max/Min RH 93 40 89 34 87 31 82 29 RH 86 92 51 42 81 86 40 37 72 84 38 35 68 80 36 31 PWind dir NE NE SW NE S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 40 20 20 20 20 10 10 Rain shwrs S C C C S S S S S S Tstms S C C C S S S S S S $$ TXZ026-192130- Childress-Childress TX 34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft 247 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Date Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 94 71 96 69 91 Temp 71 68 78 87 92 92 84 79 74 71 81 91 96 91 80 75 72 69 80 88 91 87 Dewpt 58 59 63 63 62 60 60 60 62 62 63 63 62 64 66 67 67 66 66 64 61 62 RH 63 73 60 45 37 34 44 52 66 73 55 39 33 40 63 76 85 89 63 46 37 43 Wind dir SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE S SE S S S S SE SE N N N NE NE NE Wind spd 5 4 5 6 6 9 9 9 8 8 9 9 8 8 5 4 4 4 4 6 6 8 Clouds B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 5 30 40 40 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.03 0.12 0 Rain shwrs C S C C C C C C C C S S S S S Tstms C S C C C C C C C C S S S S S LAL 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 Haines 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 2 Mix Hgt 4600 7800 1800 500 6300 11800 6700 800 8400 10800 T Wind Dir S S SE S SW SW E E NE NE T Wind Spd 8 9 12 11 12 4 14 8 6 11 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 07/22/24 Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 67 88 66 91 68 93 69 95 Temp 73 68 84 86 72 66 88 89 76 68 90 91 77 70 91 93 Dewpt 65 65 64 61 64 63 61 60 63 64 62 60 63 64 62 60 Max/Min RH 95 40 90 36 87 33 84 31 RH 75 92 51 42 75 89 41 38 64 86 40 36 61 83 38 33 PWind dir NE NE SE NE SE S SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 30 20 20 10 20 10 10 Rain shwrs S C C C S S S S S Tstms S C C C S S S S S $$ TXZ043-192130- Jayton RAWS-Kent TX 33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft 247 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Date Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 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 95 72 96 70 91 Temp 72 69 81 88 93 93 84 79 74 72 85 93 96 94 82 76 73 70 80 89 91 88 Dewpt 58 61 64 61 60 59 61 60 60 62 63 62 61 62 65 66 67 67 66 64 61 60 RH 62 76 57 41 33 32 47 53 62 71 49 37 32 36 57 70 82 89 63 45 37 38 Wind dir E E S E E E SE SE S S S SW S SE S S W NW NW N NE NE Wind spd 4 3 4 5 5 6 6 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 Clouds SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 PoP 12hr 5 10 30 50 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.06 0.11 0.09 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms C C C C C C C C C C C LAL 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 Haines 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 6100 8800 1700 500 10200 11900 3700 1300 6700 8300 T Wind Dir SE E SE S SW W SE SW NW E T Wind Spd 6 6 12 11 16 5 16 10 6 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 Mon 07/22/24 Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 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 68 87 66 91 67 94 69 94 Temp 73 68 81 86 72 67 85 90 74 68 87 93 76 70 89 93 Dewpt 67 66 64 62 64 64 62 60 65 65 63 59 65 65 63 60 Max/Min RH 93 44 94 35 93 32 87 31 RH 83 93 57 45 76 93 46 37 74 92 45 33 70 86 42 33 PWind dir NE NE SE NE SE NE S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 50 30 30 20 20 10 10 Rain shwrs C C C C S C C C S S S S Tstms C C C C S C C C S S S S $$ TXZ035-192130- Lubbock-Lubbock TX 33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft 247 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Date Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 94 71 93 69 89 Temp 72 69 79 87 92 90 82 79 74 71 82 89 93 86 80 76 72 69 78 87 89 83 Dewpt 56 57 59 59 58 57 58 58 59 59 61 62 60 61 63 64 65 64 65 62 60 60 RH 57 66 50 39 32 33 44 49 59 66 49 40 33 43 55 67 78 84 64 44 38 46 Wind dir SE SE S S S SE SE S SE S S SW S SE S S NW NW N NE E NE Wind spd 6 5 9 9 9 10 9 9 8 6 9 9 6 8 4 4 4 4 5 6 5 9 Clouds B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 20 40 50 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.05 0.17 0.02 Rain shwrs S S S S C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms S S S S C C C C C C C C C C C LAL 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 Haines 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 7400 9100 4200 600 3400 10900 100 400 8500 9200 T Wind Dir S S SE S W NW E SW NW NE T Wind Spd 11 11 14 12 17 9 3 11 13 6 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 07/22/24 Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 66 84 65 88 67 91 68 92 Temp 72 66 80 82 70 65 83 84 73 67 86 89 76 68 88 90 Dewpt 63 64 64 61 62 62 62 59 61 63 62 59 61 63 61 57 Max/Min RH 93 46 90 38 87 34 84 32 RH 73 93 58 50 76 89 50 43 67 86 44 37 59 83 41 33 PWind dir NE NE SE NE SE S SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 50 50 30 20 20 20 10 10 Rain shwrs C C C C C C S S S S S Tstms C C C C C C S S S S S $$ TXZ031-192130- Matador RAWS-Cottle TX 34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft 247 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Date Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 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 94 71 96 68 91 Temp 71 68 79 87 93 94 84 79 74 71 82 92 96 91 79 74 71 69 80 87 91 88 Dewpt 58 60 64 63 62 61 62 62 62 62 63 63 63 65 67 69 68 68 67 64 62 62 RH 64 76 61 45 37 34 48 56 66 74 54 38 34 42 66 85 92 99 65 47 38 43 Wind dir SE SE S S SE SE SE SE S SE S SW S S S SW W W N NE NE NE Wind spd 3 2 5 5 6 8 6 5 5 4 8 8 8 6 4 4 3 3 4 6 6 6 Clouds SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 5 20 40 50 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.03 0.10 0 Rain shwrs S S C C C C C C C C S S C C S Tstms S S C C C C C C C C S S C C S LAL 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 2 3 Haines 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 5100 8100 2100 600 10400 11600 7300 800 6800 10100 T Wind Dir S SE SE S SW SW SE E NE E T Wind Spd 8 9 13 11 12 5 11 6 6 11 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 Mon 07/22/24 Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 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 66 88 65 91 67 94 69 95 Temp 72 67 81 87 73 66 87 89 74 68 90 93 76 70 91 94 Dewpt 67 67 65 62 65 64 62 60 65 65 62 60 65 66 63 60 Max/Min RH 100 42 98 36 93 33 90 31 RH 86100 60 44 77 95 44 38 73 92 41 34 68 87 39 33 PWind dir NE NE S NE S S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 40 20 20 20 20 10 10 Rain shwrs S C C C S S S S S S S Tstms S C C C S S S S S S S $$ TXZ029-192130- Plainview-Hale TX 34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft 247 AM CDT Fri Jul 19 2024 Date Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 91 66 92 64 87 Temp 66 63 77 86 89 89 79 74 70 67 82 91 91 90 77 71 67 65 77 85 87 82 Dewpt 57 56 57 56 56 56 59 60 61 60 59 59 59 60 64 65 65 64 63 59 58 58 RH 73 78 50 36 33 33 50 62 73 78 46 34 34 37 65 80 92 98 62 42 38 44 Wind dir SE S S S S S SE S S S SW SW SW SW SE SE N NW N NE NE NE Wind spd 5 4 8 9 9 9 6 6 5 4 8 8 6 5 4 3 3 4 4 6 6 6 Clouds B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 30 40 40 40 QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.04 0.06 0 Rain shwrs S C S S S C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms S C S S S C C C C C C C C C C C LAL 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 Haines 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 2 2 2 Mix Hgt 7000 8900 4400 600 10300 7800 200 200 6300 10400 T Wind Dir S S S S W NW NE E NE NE T Wind Spd 13 11 13 12 13 3 8 4 8 13 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Mon 07/22/24 Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 61 83 60 86 62 89 62 90 Temp 68 61 80 81 67 61 84 85 69 63 85 87 70 63 86 88 Dewpt 63 61 59 59 63 61 57 57 62 63 58 57 62 62 58 56 Max/Min RH 100 43 100 37 100 34 100 32 RH 85100 48 48 88100 40 39 80100 40 36 76 97 39 34 PWind dir NE E SE NE SE S S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 40 30 20 20 20 10 10 Rain shwrs C C C C S C S S S S Tstms C C C C S C S S S S $$ 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 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