Precipitation ending today, warmer days ahead

Precipitation ending today, warmer days ahead

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Although roads have greatly improved from the icy conditions of yesterday, you still need to plan for extra commute time. A build up of ice and snow for slushy conditions, plus puddles from the melting of this leading to slower than normal driving. Intensity and coverage has diminished in precipitation with this upper level low moving across our area this morning. Current radar below:

Lubbock, TX

Right Now
84°
Clear
  • Humidity: 8%
  • Feels Like: 84°
  • Heat Index: 84°
  • Wind: 19 mph
  • Wind Chill: 84°
  • UV Index: 10 Very High
  • Sunrise: 06:43:49 AM
  • Sunset: 08:45:08 PM
  • Dew Point: 16°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Sunny skies with gusty winds developing later in the day. High around 100F. Winds WSW at 20 to 30 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.

Tonight

A mostly clear sky. Low 58F. Winds SW at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.

Tomorrow

Mostly sunny skies. High around 80F. Winds NE at 20 to 30 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.

Weather Alert

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM CDT
FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SOUTH
PLAINS, ROLLING PLAINS, AND EXTREME SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE...

* Timing... from 11 AM through 8 PM CDT.

* Wind...Southwest wind from 15 to 25 MPH.

* Humidity...5 to 10 percent.

* Fuels...critically dry to extremely dry.

* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is discouraged.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Precip
1 AM
83°
0%
1 AM
83°

Wind: WSW @ 19 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 8%

Wind Chill: 83°

Heat Index: 83°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

2 AM
81°
0%
2 AM
81°

Wind: WSW @ 18 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 9%

Wind Chill: 81°

Heat Index: 81°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

3 AM
79°
0%
3 AM
79°

Wind: SW @ 17 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 10%

Wind Chill: 79°

Heat Index: 79°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

4 AM
77°
0%
4 AM
77°

Wind: SW @ 16 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 11%

Wind Chill: 77°

Heat Index: 77°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

5 AM
74°
0%
5 AM
74°

Wind: SSW @ 15 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 13%

Wind Chill: 74°

Heat Index: 74°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

6 AM
73°
0%
6 AM
73°

Wind: SW @ 16 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 14%

Wind Chill: 73°

Heat Index: 73°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

7 AM
71°
0%
7 AM
71°

Wind: SW @ 15 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 15%

Wind Chill: 71°

Heat Index: 71°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

8 AM
73°
0%
8 AM
73°

Wind: SW @ 14 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 17%

Wind Chill: 73°

Heat Index: 73°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

9 AM
77°
0%
9 AM
77°

Wind: WSW @ 14 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 15%

Wind Chill: 77°

Heat Index: 77°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

10 AM
83°
0%
10 AM
83°

Wind: W @ 16 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 13%

Wind Chill: 83°

Heat Index: 83°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

11 AM
88°
0%
11 AM
88°

Wind: W @ 15 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 12%

Wind Chill: 88°

Heat Index: 88°

UV Index: 6 High

Visibility: 10 mi

12 PM
93°
0%
12 PM
93°

Wind: W @ 13 mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 9%

Wind Chill: 93°

Heat Index: 93°

UV Index: 8 Very High

Visibility: 10 mi