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FOUS54 KLUB 161947  
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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX  
246 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
TXZ024-170900-  
CAPROCK RAWS-BRISCOE TX  
34.41N 101.05W ELEV. 2561 FT  
246 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
DATE 09/16/25 WED 09/17/25 THU 09/18/25 FRI  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 67 89 65 86 61  
TEMP 88 84 75 72 69 69 78 86 88 83 73 69 67 65 73 82 84 78 69 66 64 62  
DEWPT 56 57 60 59 58 57 58 56 54 55 57 57 57 57 60 60 59 61 64 64 63 62  
RH 34 40 60 65 68 67 51 37 31 39 59 67 70 75 63 48 42 58 82 92 97100  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW W SW S S E NE W NW NW  
WIND SPD 9 8 5 5 5 6 8 9 9 9 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 4 4 4 4  
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 20 20 40 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.04 0.07  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S C C C C C C S  
TSTMS S S S C C S S  
MIX HGT 600 500 7700 9600 800 500 6100 5600 1100 500  
T WIND DIR S SW SW S S SW SW NE NE NW  
T WIND SPD 11 14 14 12 14 13 9 9 8 4  
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 09/19 SAT 09/20/25 SUN 09/21/25 MON 09/22/25 TUE 09/23/25  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 85 64 90 66 93 65 91 62 89  
TEMP 78 80 69 64 84 84 70 67 88 87 72 66 85 84 68 63 83 83  
DEWPT 63 62 62 60 62 62 63 62 60 58 59 60 59 59 59 58 58 56  
MIN/MAX RH 45 86 39 86 30 81 35 86 34  
RH 60 54 80 86 47 49 78 84 39 38 65 80 43 42 73 83 43 41  
PWIND DIR SE S SW S SW SW NE N E  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 10 20 20 10 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
TXZ026-170900-  
CHILDRESS-CHILDRESS TX  
34.43N 100.28W ELEV. 1952 FT  
246 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
DATE 09/16/25 WED 09/17/25 THU 09/18/25 FRI  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 66 90 65 86 62  
TEMP 89 88 78 73 68 66 77 87 90 86 76 72 68 66 73 83 85 80 72 68 64 63  
DEWPT 58 57 59 59 59 58 58 57 55 55 56 57 57 58 60 60 59 60 62 63 63 62  
RH 35 35 52 62 73 75 52 36 31 35 50 59 68 75 64 46 41 51 71 84 97 97  
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S W W S S NE NE N N N  
WIND SPD 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 9 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 30 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.04  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C C C C C C S  
TSTMS S S C S S  
MIX HGT 400 300 8400 9300 700 300 6100 6400 500 400  
T WIND DIR S SW SW S S SW SW E NE N  
T WIND SPD 11 12 11 13 12 11 11 9 11 8  
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 09/19 SAT 09/20/25 SUN 09/21/25 MON 09/22/25 TUE 09/23/25  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 86 65 90 66 94 66 90 63 88  
TEMP 79 82 70 65 85 85 72 66 88 88 73 66 85 84 70 63 83 84  
DEWPT 63 61 62 62 62 61 62 62 63 59 60 62 62 59 60 60 60 56  
MIN/MAX RH 46 90 39 87 32 87 38 90 36  
RH 58 49 76 90 46 45 71 87 43 38 64 87 46 43 71 90 46 38  
PWIND DIR E S S S S S NE NE E  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 10 20 20 10 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
 

 
TXZ043-170900-  
JAYTON RAWS-KENT TX  
33.23N 100.57W ELEV. 1905 FT  
246 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
DATE 09/16/25 WED 09/17/25 THU 09/18/25 FRI  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 65 91 66 91 65  
TEMP 90 88 78 73 69 66 78 87 89 88 78 73 69 66 77 87 90 88 77 72 68 65  
DEWPT 58 58 60 58 57 57 59 57 54 54 56 57 57 57 60 59 56 55 59 60 62 62  
RH 35 36 54 59 67 75 52 37 31 31 48 57 67 73 56 39 32 32 55 66 82 90  
WIND DIR S SE SE S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S SE E E N N  
WIND SPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 4  
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 20 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C C S  
TSTMS S S S S  
MIX HGT 600 500 7800 9200 900 500 8600 10400 5200 900  
T WIND DIR S SW SW S S S SW S E N  
T WIND SPD 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 8  
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 09/19 SAT 09/20/25 SUN 09/21/25 MON 09/22/25 TUE 09/23/25  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 89 66 94 68 97 67 94 64 92  
TEMP 83 85 73 66 87 89 74 68 90 93 76 67 86 88 72 64 86 86  
DEWPT 63 60 62 60 61 60 62 63 63 58 60 63 62 59 62 62 61 58  
MIN/MAX RH 40 82 33 83 29 87 33 93 34  
RH 50 44 69 81 42 38 66 83 40 32 59 87 45 38 71 93 43 39  
PWIND DIR SE S S S SW SW SE NE NE  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 10 20 20 10 20 20 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
 

 
TXZ035-170900-  
LUBBOCK-LUBBOCK TX  
33.67N 101.82W ELEV. 3280 FT  
246 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
DATE 09/16/25 WED 09/17/25 THU 09/18/25 FRI  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 64 88 64 86 63  
TEMP 87 84 74 70 68 66 76 84 86 83 74 69 66 64 73 82 85 80 70 67 65 64  
DEWPT 58 59 59 59 58 58 59 57 56 55 56 55 56 57 60 60 59 60 61 61 61 61  
RH 38 43 59 68 70 75 56 40 36 38 53 61 70 78 64 47 41 51 73 81 87 90  
WIND DIR S S SE S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S SE E NE SE NE  
WIND SPD 10 9 8 6 8 8 10 12 11 10 8 8 8 6 9 9 8 8 5 5 5 5  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 10 20 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.06  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C C S  
TSTMS S S S C S  
MIX HGT 800 500 6200 7900 700 400 6400 6600 1400 1000  
T WIND DIR S S SW S S S S SE NE E  
T WIND SPD 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 11 11 10  
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 09/19 SAT 09/20/25 SUN 09/21/25 MON 09/22/25 TUE 09/23/25  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 85 65 91 66 94 65 93 62 90  
TEMP 80 79 70 65 85 85 72 67 89 88 72 66 87 85 69 63 83 83  
DEWPT 63 62 61 60 61 60 61 61 59 55 57 58 58 56 58 59 57 56  
MIN/MAX RH 48 84 37 81 28 75 30 90 33  
RH 56 56 73 84 45 43 68 81 37 33 59 75 38 37 68 87 41 40  
PWIND DIR SE S SW S SW SW E E E  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 10 20 10 10 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
TXZ031-170900-  
MATADOR RAWS-COTTLE TX  
34.13N 100.42W ELEV. 1900 FT  
246 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
DATE 09/16/25 WED 09/17/25 THU 09/18/25 FRI  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 67 92 66 90 63  
TEMP 90 88 79 74 69 67 80 88 90 88 78 72 69 66 76 86 88 83 74 69 66 63  
DEWPT 58 59 61 62 60 58 59 57 55 56 58 58 59 58 60 60 59 62 64 65 65 63  
RH 34 39 56 66 73 73 49 35 31 34 51 61 70 75 60 43 38 49 72 87 98100  
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S NE E N N N  
WIND SPD 6 5 5 4 5 5 6 9 9 8 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 30 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.03  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C C C C S  
TSTMS S S C S  
MIX HGT 700 600 8500 9400 1200 600 7600 9000 1100 600  
T WIND DIR S SW SW S S SW SW SE NE N  
T WIND SPD 11 12 12 13 12 12 11 13 11 8  
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 09/19 SAT 09/20/25 SUN 09/21/25 MON 09/22/25 TUE 09/23/25  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 88 65 92 67 97 66 93 63 92  
TEMP 80 83 71 66 87 86 72 67 90 91 74 67 86 87 70 63 85 86  
DEWPT 64 63 64 63 63 62 64 63 63 60 61 63 63 61 62 62 62 58  
MIN/MAX RH 44 91 39 88 31 87 37 96 35  
RH 57 50 79 89 45 45 76 88 42 36 65 87 46 41 76 96 46 40  
PWIND DIR E S S S SW SW S SE NE  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 10 20 20 10 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
 

 
TXZ029-170900-  
PLAINVIEW-HALE TX  
34.18N 101.71W ELEV. 3372 FT  
246 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2025  
 
DATE 09/16/25 WED 09/17/25 THU 09/18/25 FRI  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 60 85 60 82 58  
TEMP 85 82 70 67 63 60 73 80 83 81 69 66 62 60 70 79 81 77 66 63 60 59  
DEWPT 56 57 59 59 58 57 58 56 54 54 56 56 55 55 58 58 57 59 62 63 60 59  
RH 37 43 68 75 84 90 59 44 37 39 63 70 78 84 66 49 44 54 87100100100  
WIND DIR S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW S S S E SE SE E NE  
WIND SPD 9 6 5 5 5 5 9 10 9 8 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 4 4 3 3  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 20 20 30 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.07  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S S C C C C C C S  
TSTMS S S S S C C S  
MIX HGT 600 500 6100 7900 900 500 5700 5500 1200 1100  
T WIND DIR S SW SW S S SW SW NE SE SE  
T WIND SPD 13 13 14 13 14 13 12 9 9 8  
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 09/19 SAT 09/20/25 SUN 09/21/25 MON 09/22/25 TUE 09/23/25  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 83 60 87 62 90 60 88 58 87  
TEMP 77 78 65 60 81 82 67 62 85 85 68 61 83 82 65 58 81 81  
DEWPT 61 61 62 60 61 60 62 61 57 55 58 59 57 55 58 57 55 54  
MIN/MAX RH 47 100 40 97 31 96 34 96 33  
RH 58 56 90100 51 47 84 97 39 36 70 93 41 40 78 96 41 39  
PWIND DIR SE S SW S SW SW NE E SE  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 5 20 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS 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  
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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