Clear. Low of 59F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph shifting to the North after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 55F. Breezy. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 20 mph shifting to the ESE after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. High of 90F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 64F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 91F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 64F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Partly cloudy. High of 91F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph shifting to the ENE after midnight. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible.
Saturday
Partly cloudy. High of 95F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear. Low of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly cloudy. High of 91F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Monday
Clear. High of 93F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Low of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. High of 91F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 59F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Clear. High of 91F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Low of 59F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
... Fire Weather Watch in effect from Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening for sustained 20 foot winds of 20 mph or greater... relative humidity values of 15 percent or less and high fire danger for locations on The Caprock...
* wind... will become sustained from the southwest to west at 15 to 25 mph Sunday afternoon.
* Humidity... will drop to 5 to 10 percent.
* Impacts... any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible red flag warnings.
Local Storm Report
05/18/2013 1235 am
2 miles NE of Slaton, Lubbock County.
Downburst m69 mph, reported by mesonet.
05/18/2013 0201 am
6 miles NE of Lubbock, Lubbock County.
Non-thunderstorm wind gust M59 mph, reported by ASOS.
