573  
FOUS54 KLUB 180531  
PFWLUB  
 
FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX  
1231 AM CDT THU SEP 18 2025  
 
TXZ024-190900-  
CAPROCK RAWS-BRISCOE TX  
34.41N 101.05W ELEV. 2561 FT  
1231 AM CDT THU SEP 18 2025  
 
DATE 09/17/25 THU 09/18/25 FRI 09/19/25 SAT  
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 86 61 89 67  
TEMP 68 66 64 72 80 85 80 70 67 63 61 70 82 88 86 75 71 69 68  
DEWPT 57 57 56 59 59 56 59 62 62 62 61 62 61 57 57 59 59 59 59  
RH 69 72 76 64 48 38 48 74 85 94 99 76 50 36 38 59 65 69 73  
WIND DIR SW W W N SE SE NE NE NE N N S S S S S S SW SW  
WIND SPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 5 5 6 5 5 5 5  
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.05 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S C  
TSTMS S C  
MIX HGT 500 4700 7000 600 1300 5000 8900 700 600  
T WIND DIR SW W SE NE NE S S S SW  
T WIND SPD 9 6 9 6 5 4 11 12 14  
RFTI 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  
 
DATE 09/20 SUN 09/21/25 MON 09/22/25 TUE 09/23/25 WED 09/24/25  
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 65 93 64 92 61 84 59 86  
TEMP 83 83 71 66 88 88 71 65 86 86 69 62 78 79 65 60 80 80  
DEWPT 59 58 62 61 59 56 58 57 58 56 61 58 55 53 56 54 56 55  
MIN/MAX RH 36 87 28 77 30 91 34 81 35  
RH 44 44 74 84 38 34 62 75 39 36 75 88 44 41 72 81 43 42  
PWIND DIR SW S SW SW N N NE S SW  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 30 10 10 10 20 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S  
TSTMS C C C C S  
 

 
TXZ026-190900-  
CHILDRESS-CHILDRESS TX  
34.43N 100.28W ELEV. 1952 FT  
1231 AM CDT THU SEP 18 2025  
 
DATE 09/17/25 THU 09/18/25 FRI 09/19/25 SAT  
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 63 91 68  
TEMP 70 66 64 72 84 88 86 74 68 65 63 71 83 90 88 77 73 70 68  
DEWPT 57 57 57 59 59 58 58 61 62 62 62 62 62 60 58 59 60 60 60  
RH 63 73 78 64 43 36 39 64 81 90 97 73 49 37 36 54 64 71 76  
WIND DIR SE SE N NE E SE NE NE NE NE N E S S S SE S S S  
WIND SPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
MIX HGT 400 4600 7100 400 600 3800 7900 1000 400  
T WIND DIR E N S NE NE E S S S  
T WIND SPD 8 8 8 10 9 6 10 13 14  
RFTI 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  
 
DATE 09/20 SUN 09/21/25 MON 09/22/25 TUE 09/23/25 WED 09/24/25  
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 65 93 65 91 63 85 59 85  
TEMP 85 84 71 65 87 88 72 65 85 86 70 63 80 81 66 60 80 80  
DEWPT 60 59 61 62 62 59 63 62 63 59 62 60 56 53 56 55 57 55  
MIN/MAX RH 39 90 34 90 37 90 34 84 38  
RH 43 43 71 90 43 38 73 90 48 40 76 90 44 38 70 84 45 42  
PWIND DIR SW S S S N NE NE S SW  
WIND CHAR <15 <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 FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 40 20 20 20 20 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S S S S S  
TSTMS S C C C S S S S S  
 

 
TXZ043-190900-  
JAYTON RAWS-KENT TX  
33.23N 100.57W ELEV. 1905 FT  
1231 AM CDT THU SEP 18 2025  
 
DATE 09/17/25 THU 09/18/25 FRI 09/19/25 SAT  
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 64 92 68  
TEMP 73 68 65 77 86 90 89 79 73 68 64 76 88 91 89 80 75 71 69  
DEWPT 54 54 56 59 59 57 56 59 61 61 61 62 60 58 57 59 60 61 60  
RH 52 62 74 56 40 33 33 51 67 80 89 62 40 33 34 50 60 71 75  
WIND DIR S S SW SW S S S SE E NE N W S S SE SE S S SW  
WIND SPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 10 10 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
MIX HGT 500 7700 8500 500 500 8400 8900 3500 500  
T WIND DIR SW SW S SE SW W S S S  
T WIND SPD 11 10 9 9 6 9 9 12 13  
RFTI 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  
 
DATE 09/20 SUN 09/21/25 MON 09/22/25 TUE 09/23/25 WED 09/24/25  
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 92 68 98 68 98 64 88 61 90  
TEMP 87 89 74 68 92 94 77 69 91 93 73 65 82 84 69 61 84 87  
DEWPT 60 58 60 61 62 57 64 62 59 55 62 62 57 55 58 58 57 54  
MIN/MAX RH 34 78 27 78 25 92 33 90 31  
RH 41 36 62 78 37 30 65 78 34 29 67 92 43 37 69 90 41 33  
PWIND DIR SW S S S S NE NE SE S  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 30 10 10 20 20 20 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S S S S  
TSTMS S S C S S S S S  
 

 
TXZ035-190900-  
LUBBOCK-LUBBOCK TX  
33.67N 101.82W ELEV. 3280 FT  
1231 AM CDT THU SEP 18 2025  
 
DATE 09/17/25 THU 09/18/25 FRI 09/19/25 SAT  
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 62 85 62 89 67  
TEMP 69 66 62 72 81 85 82 72 69 65 62 74 83 88 86 75 72 69 67  
DEWPT 54 54 55 58 59 57 58 60 60 59 59 61 60 58 57 58 58 59 59  
RH 59 65 78 61 47 39 44 66 73 81 90 64 46 36 37 56 61 70 75  
WIND DIR S S S SW S S SE E E E E S S S S S S S SW  
WIND SPD 8 8 6 8 9 8 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 8 8 8 6  
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
MIX HGT 500 6100 7000 700 400 6400 8800 1100 500  
T WIND DIR S S S SE SE SW S S SW  
T WIND SPD 13 11 9 10 6 9 11 12 12  
RFTI 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  
 
DATE 09/20 SUN 09/21/25 MON 09/22/25 TUE 09/23/25 WED 09/24/25  
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 90 66 96 64 95 63 86 59 88  
TEMP 82 86 72 66 89 91 72 64 88 89 70 63 80 82 67 59 81 83  
DEWPT 60 59 61 61 58 52 56 56 55 51 58 58 54 52 54 53 54 50  
MIN/MAX RH 35 84 23 75 23 84 32 81 28  
RH 47 40 68 84 35 27 57 75 33 27 66 84 41 35 63 80 39 32  
PWIND DIR SW S SW S N NE NE SE SW  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 20 5 5 10 10 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
TXZ031-190900-  
MATADOR RAWS-COTTLE TX  
34.13N 100.42W ELEV. 1900 FT  
1231 AM CDT THU SEP 18 2025  
 
DATE 09/17/25 THU 09/18/25 FRI 09/19/25 SAT  
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 90 63 93 68  
TEMP 72 68 65 77 86 89 86 75 70 67 64 73 85 92 88 79 75 71 69  
DEWPT 58 57 57 59 59 58 59 63 63 64 63 64 63 59 58 60 61 61 61  
RH 61 69 76 55 40 35 40 68 79 92 97 74 47 34 37 53 63 72 77  
WIND DIR S S W NE SE S SE E NE N N N S S SE SE S S SW  
WIND SPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5  
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
MIX HGT 600 6000 8200 700 700 5500 9100 3100 700  
T WIND DIR SW W S NE NE N S S S  
T WIND SPD 9 8 9 9 6 6 10 13 13  
RFTI 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  
 
DATE 09/20 SUN 09/21/25 MON 09/22/25 TUE 09/23/25 WED 09/24/25  
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 92 66 96 65 95 63 87 60 89  
TEMP 86 86 73 67 90 91 74 66 87 89 71 64 81 82 67 60 82 83  
DEWPT 61 59 62 63 63 60 64 62 62 60 64 62 57 56 58 57 58 57  
MIN/MAX RH 36 90 32 88 33 94 37 90 36  
RH 43 41 68 89 41 36 71 87 43 38 77 92 45 42 74 89 46 41  
PWIND DIR SW S S S NW E NE S SW  
WIND CHAR <15 <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 FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 30 20 10 20 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S S S S S  
TSTMS S C C C S S S S S  
 

 
TXZ029-190900-  
PLAINVIEW-HALE TX  
34.18N 101.71W ELEV. 3372 FT  
1231 AM CDT THU SEP 18 2025  
 
DATE 09/17/25 THU 09/18/25 FRI 09/19/25 SAT  
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 59 83 57 85 62  
TEMP 66 62 59 70 80 83 78 65 63 60 58 68 81 85 83 71 68 65 62  
DEWPT 55 54 55 57 56 55 57 61 60 59 58 60 59 56 55 58 58 58 58  
RH 68 75 87 63 44 38 48 87 90 96100 76 47 37 38 64 70 78 87  
WIND DIR S S S SW S S NE E E E E S S S S S S S SW  
WIND SPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 4 5 6 5 5 5 5 5  
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 5 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C  
TSTMS S S S C  
MIX HGT 500 5600 7500 700 500 6700 9200 2300 600  
T WIND DIR S S S E E S S S SW  
T WIND SPD 13 11 9 9 6 6 13 12 13  
RFTI 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  
 
DATE 09/20 SUN 09/21/25 MON 09/22/25 TUE 09/23/25 WED 09/24/25  
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 61 91 59 90 57 83 55 85  
TEMP 80 81 68 62 87 87 67 60 85 85 66 58 77 78 62 55 78 80  
DEWPT 58 58 60 60 54 51 56 55 53 50 59 57 52 51 54 54 54 51  
MIN/MAX RH 39 97 25 87 24 100 34 96 32  
RH 47 46 76 93 32 29 68 84 33 30 78 96 42 39 75 96 43 36  
PWIND DIR SW S SW S N NE NE S SW  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 20 5 10 10 10 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS C S S  
TSTMS 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  
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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