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FOUS54 KLUB 280802  
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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX  
302 AM CDT THU MAR 28 2024  
 
TXZ024-282115-  
CAPROCK RAWS-BRISCOE TX  
34.41N 101.05W ELEV. 2561 FT  
302 AM CDT THU MAR 28 2024  
 
DATE THU 03/28/24 FRI 03/29/24 SAT 03/30/24  
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 76 53 86 53 86  
TEMP 37 36 51 68 75 74 59 56 56 53 62 75 85 81 63 58 56 53 66 80 86 82  
DEWPT 34 33 36 31 25 23 25 24 33 37 41 37 27 25 27 26 26 27 31 30 25 25  
RH 90 91 57 26 15 15 27 29 43 55 46 25 12 13 25 29 31 36 28 16 11 12  
WIND DIR SW SW S S SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 5 5 9 14 17 16 11 16 19 21 20 14 16 11 9 10 12 12 8 9 11 13  
CLOUDS CL CL FW CL CL FW SC SC B2 SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
HAINES 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6  
MIX HGT 5800 7600 500 600 3600 8500 500 500 7100 8700  
T WIND DIR SW SW S SW SW SW SW W W SW  
T WIND SPD 16 24 18 25 25 23 14 21 18 19  
RFTI 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO EL NO EL NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL  
 
DATE SUN 03/31/24 MON 04/01/24 TUE 04/02/24 WED 04/03/24  
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 86 58 78 42 58 39 69  
TEMP 63 59 81 81 65 58 75 74 52 42 53 56 43 40 62 66  
DEWPT 29 35 39 30 32 32 32 28 35 32 30 26 28 28 26 24  
MAX/MIN RH 41 14 37 17 67 30 64 18  
RH 28 40 23 16 29 37 21 18 53 67 41 32 56 62 26 20  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW W NW N N NW  
WIND CHAR 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 

 
TXZ026-282115-  
CHILDRESS-CHILDRESS TX  
34.43N 100.28W ELEV. 1952 FT  
302 AM CDT THU MAR 28 2024  
 
DATE THU 03/28/24 FRI 03/29/24 SAT 03/30/24  
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 74 48 83 49 85  
TEMP 36 33 46 62 72 72 58 54 51 48 59 72 82 80 64 58 53 49 59 77 84 82  
DEWPT 34 33 38 39 35 32 34 33 35 39 44 44 43 41 41 39 38 36 39 38 36 38  
RH 92100 73 43 26 23 40 45 54 71 57 37 25 25 43 49 57 61 47 24 18 21  
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S S S S S SW S S S SW SW W W SW S S  
WIND SPD 5 4 8 12 18 13 12 11 12 11 17 17 17 14 13 13 11 9 9 8 10 11  
CLOUDS CL CL FW CL CL CL CL SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
HAINES 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6  
MIX HGT 3000 7000 500 500 2600 3700 600 600 4100 6100  
T WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S SW W SW  
T WIND SPD 11 21 18 17 21 23 20 16 11 16  
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 SUN 03/31/24 MON 04/01/24 TUE 04/02/24 WED 04/03/24  
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 57 87 58 80 42 59 37 69  
TEMP 63 57 80 84 65 58 76 76 54 42 54 58 43 37 61 67  
DEWPT 43 43 51 43 43 40 36 34 39 33 32 29 31 30 31 30  
MAX/MIN RH 59 23 51 19 71 32 76 22  
RH 48 59 36 24 45 51 23 22 57 70 43 33 62 75 32 25  
PWIND DIR S SW SW W NW N N N  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 15> 15> 15> <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 20 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
 

 
TXZ043-282115-  
JAYTON RAWS-KENT TX  
33.23N 100.57W ELEV. 1905 FT  
302 AM CDT THU MAR 28 2024  
 
DATE THU 03/28/24 FRI 03/29/24 SAT 03/30/24  
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 77 53 84 55 87  
TEMP 39 36 50 68 76 75 62 58 55 53 62 74 83 81 68 63 59 55 66 81 87 84  
DEWPT 37 36 39 38 28 27 30 33 39 42 44 46 42 40 44 47 50 51 54 46 37 39  
RH 93100 67 34 17 17 30 40 54 66 52 37 24 23 42 56 72 86 64 29 17 20  
WIND DIR N NW SW S S S S S S S S SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 4 2 4 9 12 10 9 12 13 14 18 17 17 12 14 14 12 9 9 9 9 8  
CLOUDS CL FW FW CL CL FW FW SC FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
HAINES 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6  
MIX HGT 4400 7700 600 700 2600 4600 800 600 4000 7100  
T WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 8 17 18 20 26 24 21 19 19 17  
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 SUN 03/31/24 MON 04/01/24 TUE 04/02/24 WED 04/03/24  
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 90 62 82 46 63 39 69  
TEMP 67 61 81 85 69 62 77 77 58 46 58 60 44 39 62 67  
DEWPT 48 57 56 39 44 45 39 34 35 36 34 31 31 31 31 29  
MAX/MIN RH 87 18 55 20 69 30 73 23  
RH 51 87 42 20 42 55 25 21 42 69 40 33 60 73 32 25  
PWIND DIR S SW SW W NW N N N  
WIND CHAR <15 15> <15 15> 15> 15> <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 10 20 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 

 
TXZ035-282115-  
LUBBOCK-LUBBOCK TX  
33.67N 101.82W ELEV. 3280 FT  
302 AM CDT THU MAR 28 2024  
 
DATE THU 03/28/24 FRI 03/29/24 SAT 03/30/24  
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 75 48 85 48 85  
TEMP 37 33 47 66 74 72 60 56 53 48 59 76 85 81 66 59 54 48 60 78 85 81  
DEWPT 35 33 37 29 23 21 22 28 35 38 41 35 25 24 25 25 30 31 32 28 24 23  
RH 92100 68 25 15 14 23 34 50 68 51 22 11 12 21 27 40 51 35 16 11 12  
WIND DIR SE SW S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 5 5 8 17 19 17 12 17 18 14 18 18 21 17 12 11 9 8 6 9 14 13  
CLOUDS CL FW FW CL FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
HAINES 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT 5400 7000 600 600 3200 7800 1500 500 5000 7700  
T WIND DIR SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW W SW  
T WIND SPD 16 23 20 24 25 25 19 16 14 20  
RFTI 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO CL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL  
 
DATE SUN 03/31/24 MON 04/01/24 TUE 04/02/24 WED 04/03/24  
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 54 85 55 76 40 59 36 67  
TEMP 61 54 79 82 67 55 73 73 52 40 55 58 43 36 61 65  
DEWPT 28 42 42 28 32 34 34 28 34 32 32 27 28 28 28 24  
MAX/MIN RH 65 13 45 18 73 30 72 19  
RH 28 64 27 14 27 45 24 19 50 73 41 30 55 72 28 21  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW W NW N N NW  
WIND CHAR <15 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 

 
TXZ031-282115-  
MATADOR RAWS-COTTLE TX  
34.13N 100.42W ELEV. 1900 FT  
302 AM CDT THU MAR 28 2024  
 
DATE THU 03/28/24 FRI 03/29/24 SAT 03/30/24  
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 76 51 85 53 88  
TEMP 37 34 48 65 74 74 59 55 54 52 61 73 83 82 66 61 57 53 65 81 88 83  
DEWPT 36 34 39 40 35 30 31 32 37 41 45 44 42 40 40 41 41 38 40 38 35 36  
RH 96 99 73 39 24 20 35 43 52 67 57 35 24 22 38 48 55 58 41 22 16 19  
WIND DIR W SW S S S S S S S S S SW S S S SW SW W W SW S S  
WIND SPD 3 2 5 12 17 11 10 11 17 17 21 17 17 13 13 13 12 9 8 8 10 10  
CLOUDS CL CL FW CL CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
HAINES 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6  
MIX HGT 3500 7300 500 700 2600 4300 600 600 5200 6900  
T WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW S SW SW SW  
T WIND SPD 11 20 18 20 25 23 20 20 16 17  
RFTI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0  
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL NO  
 
DATE SUN 03/31/24 MON 04/01/24 TUE 04/02/24 WED 04/03/24  
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 88 60 82 43 60 38 69  
TEMP 63 59 80 84 66 60 78 79 56 43 56 58 44 38 62 67  
DEWPT 44 47 54 41 42 40 37 33 39 34 32 29 31 31 30 28  
MAX/MIN RH 66 21 48 19 71 32 75 22  
RH 50 64 40 22 42 48 23 20 54 70 41 33 61 75 31 24  
PWIND DIR S SW SW W NW N N N  
WIND CHAR <15 15> <15 15> 15> 15> <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 10 20 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 

 
TXZ029-282115-  
PLAINVIEW-HALE TX  
34.18N 101.71W ELEV. 3372 FT  
302 AM CDT THU MAR 28 2024  
 
DATE THU 03/28/24 FRI 03/29/24 SAT 03/30/24  
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 73 45 81 43 82  
TEMP 34 32 47 65 72 69 55 51 50 45 57 74 81 77 59 53 48 43 60 78 82 77  
DEWPT 33 31 36 28 22 22 22 24 32 36 39 32 23 23 24 24 23 25 30 26 22 23  
RH 96 96 65 25 15 17 27 34 50 70 51 21 12 13 26 32 37 49 32 15 11 13  
WIND DIR S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW W W SW SW W W W SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 5 5 10 17 18 16 11 16 17 16 17 16 17 12 8 8 8 6 5 8 12 11  
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW CL SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
HAINES 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT 5100 7000 500 700 4300 8600 1000 500 6000 7400  
T WIND DIR SW SW S SW SW W SW SW W SW  
T WIND SPD 19 25 21 25 26 25 16 18 16 20  
RFTI 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1  
RFTI CATEGORY NO NO NO NO EL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL NO NO NO NO NO NO EL EL  
 
DATE SUN 03/31/24 MON 04/01/24 TUE 04/02/24 WED 04/03/24  
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 51 82 50 74 36 56 32 67  
TEMP 58 52 78 75 59 50 71 69 48 36 51 54 38 32 61 64  
DEWPT 25 32 37 27 30 31 31 27 33 31 29 26 28 26 26 23  
MAX/MIN RH 49 14 48 19 82 32 78 18  
RH 28 46 23 17 33 48 23 21 56 82 42 34 67 78 26 21  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW W NW N N NW  
WIND CHAR <15 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS 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  
 
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