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794 FOUS54 KLUB 060818 PFWLUB Fire Weather Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Lubbock TX 318 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 TXZ024-062115- Caprock RAWS-Briscoe TX 34.41N 101.05W Elev. 2561 ft 318 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Date Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 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 88 70 97 65 79 Temp 66 65 74 82 87 86 78 74 72 72 83 92 96 87 74 69 67 65 69 74 78 77 Dewpt 63 62 61 62 63 63 65 65 66 66 66 64 63 64 68 68 67 65 66 67 67 66 RH 92 91 64 53 46 46 64 73 80 82 57 40 35 46 84 99100100 90 80 68 71 Wind dir E W S S S S S S S S S S S S E E NE NE E NE NE NE Wind spd 2 2 5 6 9 10 9 9 8 9 11 12 12 11 9 8 8 8 8 8 9 8 Clouds FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 10 30 50 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.24 0.37 0.22 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 6 6 5 3 4 4 Mix Hgt 4800 6700 2800 600 6600 10500 2100 1500 3100 3700 T Wind Dir S S S S SW SW E NE E E T Wind Spd 10 13 17 17 20 18 13 11 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 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu 07/11/24 Fri 07/12/24 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 63 85 64 88 65 90 68 91 Temp 67 64 79 84 68 65 82 86 70 66 84 87 72 68 87 89 Dewpt 67 64 64 61 64 63 63 60 64 63 63 62 64 64 64 62 Max/Min RH 100 45 96 40 94 40 87 39 RH 99100 61 48 85 93 52 43 80 92 50 45 75 86 47 41 PWind dir NE NE SE SE S SE S S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 10 10 20 20 10 20 5 Rain shwrs C S S S S S Tstms C S S S S S $$ TXZ026-062115- Childress-Childress TX 34.43N 100.28W Elev. 1952 ft 318 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Date Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 90 71 95 66 82 Temp 67 66 77 84 89 88 81 78 73 71 82 92 95 86 76 72 68 67 71 77 81 79 Dewpt 63 62 60 61 62 62 63 65 66 67 67 68 65 66 68 68 68 66 66 67 67 66 RH 88 86 56 45 40 41 54 64 78 86 61 46 38 51 76 87 99 97 85 72 63 64 Wind dir NE NW S S S S SE SE S S S S S S E E NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 4 2 4 5 8 10 9 9 9 9 11 13 13 12 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 10 30 70 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.22 0.44 0.40 Rain shwrs C C L L C C C C C C C Tstms C C L L C C C C C C C LAL 1 1 1 1 1 3 4 3 3 3 Haines 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 Mix Hgt 5000 6700 800 400 6800 9300 1200 1300 3100 4200 T Wind Dir S S S S S S E NE E NE T Wind Spd 8 12 17 16 18 19 16 10 11 11 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu 07/11/24 Fri 07/12/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 64 87 66 90 68 91 68 92 Temp 71 65 82 85 72 66 85 88 74 68 86 88 75 68 85 91 Dewpt 67 65 65 62 65 65 64 62 65 65 65 62 65 65 67 64 Max/Min RH 100 44 97 40 91 39 90 40 RH 88100 56 47 79 95 50 42 74 89 50 41 70 89 54 41 PWind dir NE NE NE NE E E SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 10 5 10 10 10 10 5 Rain shwrs C S Tstms C S $$ TXZ043-062115- Jayton RAWS-Kent TX 33.23N 100.57W Elev. 1905 ft 318 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Date Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 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 90 71 100 68 82 Temp 68 68 74 82 88 90 82 78 74 71 84 95 99 95 81 74 70 69 74 78 82 81 Dewpt 66 61 61 62 65 64 67 68 68 68 67 65 62 62 67 68 68 66 68 67 66 66 RH 95 79 64 51 45 43 62 72 82 88 58 38 30 34 65 81 92 92 83 70 60 62 Wind dir NE N E SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S SE E E NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 4 4 4 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 9 11 11 11 9 8 6 5 8 9 9 9 Clouds FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 10 10 10 50 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.15 0.12 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C C Tstms C C C C C C C C C LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 Haines 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 4 4 Mix Hgt 4300 6500 1000 500 6300 9700 4900 1400 2400 3300 T Wind Dir SE S S S SW S SE E NE NE T Wind Spd 6 8 13 13 16 16 17 18 17 18 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 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu 07/11/24 Fri 07/12/24 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 65 87 66 91 68 93 68 94 Temp 71 66 81 86 72 66 85 90 74 68 87 91 75 68 88 93 Dewpt 69 66 66 62 67 65 63 60 65 64 63 60 65 65 64 60 Max/Min RH 100 43 97 36 87 34 88 32 RH 94100 61 44 83 96 48 37 75 85 46 36 71 87 44 34 PWind dir NE NE NE NE E E SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 10 5 10 10 20 10 10 Rain shwrs C S S Tstms C S S $$ TXZ035-062115- Lubbock-Lubbock TX 33.67N 101.82W Elev. 3280 ft 318 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Date Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 89 71 98 66 79 Temp 67 65 72 80 88 87 80 75 73 71 82 93 97 92 79 73 69 67 70 74 78 76 Dewpt 63 61 61 64 63 62 63 65 64 64 64 62 58 58 62 64 63 64 65 66 65 65 RH 88 86 68 58 43 43 56 71 74 78 55 36 27 32 56 73 81 91 84 76 65 68 Wind dir E E S S S S SE S S S S S S S SE E E E E E E E Wind spd 4 5 5 5 9 11 11 11 11 11 16 16 14 13 12 12 12 10 11 10 10 12 Clouds B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 10 20 30 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.02 0.05 0.16 Rain shwrs S S C C C C C C C C C Tstms S S C C C C C C C C C LAL 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 Haines 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 Mix Hgt 3800 6600 2600 600 6300 9800 5700 1500 2800 3500 T Wind Dir S S S S SW SW E E E E T Wind Spd 9 11 13 17 19 16 17 20 17 13 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu 07/11/24 Fri 07/12/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 64 86 65 89 66 91 69 93 Temp 68 65 80 84 71 65 84 87 72 66 85 88 74 69 87 91 Dewpt 65 63 63 59 61 61 61 57 61 61 62 59 61 61 62 59 Max/Min RH 95 42 86 34 83 35 76 33 RH 91 94 56 42 71 86 46 37 68 83 46 38 64 75 43 35 PWind dir NE NE E SE E SE SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 10 10 20 20 10 20 5 Rain shwrs C C S S S S Tstms C C S S S S $$ TXZ031-062115- Matador RAWS-Cottle TX 34.13N 100.42W Elev. 1900 ft 318 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Date Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 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 90 71 97 66 82 Temp 66 65 76 83 89 88 80 77 73 71 84 92 96 89 76 71 68 67 72 76 80 81 Dewpt 65 64 61 61 63 64 66 67 68 69 68 69 66 67 70 70 68 67 68 69 69 68 RH 96 95 61 48 42 44 61 71 84 92 60 46 38 48 82 96 99100 90 80 69 65 Wind dir NE NW S S S S SE S S S S S S SW E E E NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 3 2 3 5 8 9 6 6 6 5 10 12 12 12 9 6 5 5 6 9 9 9 Clouds SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 5 30 70 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.06 0.38 0.28 Rain shwrs C C L L C C C C C C C Tstms C C L L C C C C C C C LAL 1 1 1 1 1 3 4 3 3 3 Haines 5 5 4 5 6 6 6 4 3 4 Mix Hgt 4900 6300 1400 700 6600 9300 1600 1600 3000 3900 T Wind Dir SW S S S S S E E NE NE T Wind Spd 8 11 16 16 18 20 20 11 11 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 Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu 07/11/24 Fri 07/12/24 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 64 87 64 91 66 93 69 94 Temp 70 65 81 86 71 64 86 88 72 66 86 91 75 69 87 93 Dewpt 69 65 66 64 68 64 65 62 67 66 65 62 67 67 66 64 Max/Min RH 100 46 100 40 99 37 95 38 RH 98100 60 48 89100 50 43 85 98 49 39 76 93 50 39 PWind dir NE NE E NE SE E SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 10 5 10 10 10 10 10 Rain shwrs C C Tstms C C $$ TXZ029-062115- Plainview-Hale TX 34.18N 101.71W Elev. 3372 ft 318 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Date Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 86 66 96 61 76 Temp 63 61 71 78 84 84 75 71 68 66 80 90 95 89 72 67 64 62 68 71 75 74 Dewpt 63 61 61 63 62 62 65 65 66 65 64 61 57 58 65 66 64 62 65 65 64 64 RH 100100 71 60 47 48 71 81 95 95 58 38 28 35 79 97 99 98 91 80 68 71 Wind dir E SW S S S S S S S S SW SW S SE E E E NE E E E NE Wind spd 4 2 4 5 9 9 9 9 9 9 13 12 12 10 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 Clouds FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 10 20 40 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.09 0.18 0.16 Rain shwrs S S S C C C C C C C C C Tstms S S S C C C C C C C C C LAL 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 Haines 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 Mix Hgt 4500 7000 2700 600 6200 13100 2200 1500 2700 3400 T Wind Dir SW SW S S SW SW E E E E T Wind Spd 10 12 17 18 21 14 19 18 16 12 RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RFTI Category NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Date Tue 07/09/24 Wed 07/10/24 Thu 07/11/24 Fri 07/12/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 59 84 60 86 60 88 64 89 Temp 65 60 76 83 66 61 82 84 67 61 82 87 69 64 85 87 Dewpt 65 60 61 58 62 60 59 57 62 61 60 59 62 61 61 58 Max/Min RH 100 42 100 37 100 37 92 35 RH 100 98 60 43 87 97 46 40 84100 47 39 78 89 45 37 PWind dir NE NE SE S SE S SE S Wind char <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 Avg clouds B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 10 10 20 30 10 20 5 Rain shwrs C C S C S S Tstms C C S C S S $$ 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 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