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FIRE WEATHER POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX  
126 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
TXZ024-290900-  
CAPROCK RAWS-BRISCOE TX  
34.41N 101.05W ELEV. 2561 FT  
126 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
DATE 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED  
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 89 70 83 68  
TEMP 66 64 70 78 88 89 81 75 72 71 73 73 80 82 79 73 70 68  
DEWPT 61 62 64 64 59 58 60 61 63 64 64 64 64 63 65 65 66 66  
RH 83 92 81 62 38 36 50 64 73 78 74 73 58 53 64 77 86 92  
WIND DIR N N NE E SE E SE S S S S S S SE S S S S  
WIND SPD 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 8 10 14 16 12 14 13 12 13  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 50 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.06 0.72  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L L D D C  
TSTMS S C S S  
MIX HGT 600 2900 6500 700 700 3500 5700 1500 1300  
T WIND DIR NE E SE SE S S S S S  
T WIND SPD 9 8 9 13 12 17 18 17 19  
RFTI 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  
 
DATE 09/30 THU 10/01/26 FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 61 77 56 70 54 77 59 80  
TEMP 76 82 67 61 71 71 60 56 62 67 58 54 68 73 61 59 71 75  
DEWPT 62 59 59 58 58 57 55 52 51 51 52 52 53 54 56 56 56 55  
MIN/MAX RH 40 89 51 89 51 91 46 91 43  
RH 64 46 75 89 65 63 83 86 66 57 79 91 59 51 83 90 59 50  
PWIND DIR SW W N N N N NE SW NE  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 50 10 40 40 20 20 10 10 20  
RAIN S C  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
TXZ026-290900-  
CHILDRESS-CHILDRESS TX  
34.43N 100.28W ELEV. 1952 FT  
126 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
DATE 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED  
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 70 85 69  
TEMP 69 66 74 83 90 89 80 77 73 71 77 81 85 85 80 76 73 69  
DEWPT 63 64 66 65 60 59 61 63 63 63 65 64 62 62 64 65 66 67  
RH 81 93 76 55 37 37 52 62 71 76 67 56 46 46 58 69 79 93  
WIND DIR NE NE E E E E E SE SE SE S S S SE SE S S S  
WIND SPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 8 9 9 11 13 13 11 14 13 14 16  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC B1 OV B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 30 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0.45  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C D D L  
TSTMS S S S S S  
MIX HGT 500 3100 6500 600 600 4300 6400 1700 1100  
T WIND DIR NE E SE SE S S S SE S  
T WIND SPD 10 9 6 14 13 16 16 19 21  
RFTI 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  
 
DATE 09/30 THU 10/01/26 FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 62 79 55 71 54 76 58 81  
TEMP 78 82 69 62 76 73 63 57 65 68 60 55 71 73 64 59 75 76  
DEWPT 66 64 62 60 62 60 57 54 54 54 54 54 57 57 58 57 58 56  
MIN/MAX RH 48 93 52 90 57 96 50 93 45  
RH 67 55 78 93 62 64 81 90 68 61 81 96 61 57 81 93 56 50  
PWIND DIR S SW N N N N NE E NE  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 70 20 40 40 10 20 10 10 20  
RAIN C S S S C  
RAIN SHWRS L C C S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
TXZ043-290900-  
JAYTON RAWS-KENT TX  
33.23N 100.57W ELEV. 1905 FT  
126 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
DATE 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED  
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 69 94 73 90 71  
TEMP 73 69 79 89 94 93 84 79 77 74 80 85 90 89 82 78 74 71  
DEWPT 62 62 63 63 58 58 61 63 63 64 64 63 61 61 63 65 67 68  
RH 68 78 58 42 30 31 46 58 62 71 60 48 39 39 53 63 78 89  
WIND DIR NE N NE NE E E SE S S S S S S SE S S S S  
WIND SPD 2 3 4 5 4 5 8 6 8 9 11 13 14 16 14 12 12 14  
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC B2 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 10 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.43  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L L  
TSTMS S S C S  
MIX HGT 500 4500 7800 1100 800 5100 7300 2300 2100  
T WIND DIR NE NE SE SE S S S S S  
T WIND SPD 6 8 8 12 13 17 18 20 20  
RFTI 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  
 
DATE 09/30 THU 10/01/26 FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 64 82 58 73 57 78 60 82  
TEMP 82 85 71 64 79 76 66 60 68 71 63 57 73 77 66 61 77 80  
DEWPT 64 62 62 60 60 60 59 56 55 54 56 55 56 56 58 58 58 56  
MIN/MAX RH 41 88 46 90 53 93 46 90 43  
RH 55 47 74 86 52 58 80 87 63 57 78 93 54 49 75 90 51 45  
PWIND DIR SW SW N N N N NE NE N  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 70 20 30 40 30 20 10 10 20  
RAIN C S S C  
RAIN SHWRS L C C C S S S S S  
TSTMS S C S  
 
 
TXZ035-290900-  
LUBBOCK-LUBBOCK TX  
33.67N 101.82W ELEV. 3280 FT  
126 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
DATE 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED  
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 89 68 81 65  
TEMP 67 64 71 81 89 88 79 75 72 69 68 71 81 81 75 70 67 65  
DEWPT 55 57 61 61 57 56 58 60 61 62 63 65 64 62 63 64 64 63  
RH 65 78 71 51 34 34 49 60 68 78 84 81 56 53 66 81 90 93  
WIND DIR E NE E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE S S SW S  
WIND SPD 5 5 5 8 6 8 11 12 12 13 16 17 20 18 20 18 17 17  
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 60 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.12 0.94  
RAIN SHWRS S L L C L L D D C  
TSTMS S C S S  
MIX HGT 500 5600 8100 900 700 3400 4600 1800 1200  
T WIND DIR E E SE SE S S S S S  
T WIND SPD 11 9 10 16 16 18 23 23 19  
RFTI 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  
 
DATE 09/30 THU 10/01/26 FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 84 58 76 53 70 52 76 56 79  
TEMP 71 80 63 58 68 70 60 55 63 67 57 53 67 73 60 57 69 74  
DEWPT 60 56 56 55 58 55 53 50 52 50 51 50 53 52 54 54 56 53  
MIN/MAX RH 38 90 50 86 53 90 45 93 43  
RH 68 44 78 90 70 59 78 83 67 54 80 89 61 48 81 90 63 48  
PWIND DIR SW W N N N NE NE SE N  
WIND CHAR 15> <15 15> 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 40 5 20 20 10 10 10 10 20  
RAIN S S  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S  
 
 
TXZ031-290900-  
MATADOR RAWS-COTTLE TX  
34.13N 100.42W ELEV. 1900 FT  
126 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
DATE 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED  
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 94 73 89 71  
TEMP 71 68 76 85 94 94 85 79 77 74 79 83 88 88 83 79 75 71  
DEWPT 63 63 65 63 58 57 61 63 64 64 64 63 61 61 63 65 67 67  
RH 75 86 70 49 31 30 45 58 64 71 61 53 41 40 52 63 77 87  
WIND DIR N N NE E E E E SE SE S S S S SE S S S S  
WIND SPD 3 3 5 5 5 6 9 8 8 9 12 14 14 14 17 14 14 16  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 30 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.45  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C D D L  
TSTMS S S S S  
MIX HGT 600 3500 7500 1000 800 4600 6500 2000 1100  
T WIND DIR NE E SE SE S S S S S  
T WIND SPD 9 8 8 14 13 17 18 20 21  
RFTI 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  
 
DATE 09/30 THU 10/01/26 FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 64 82 58 73 56 79 61 83  
TEMP 80 85 72 64 78 76 65 59 67 71 62 57 73 76 67 61 76 79  
DEWPT 65 62 63 60 61 60 58 54 54 54 55 54 56 56 58 58 57 55  
MIN/MAX RH 41 88 46 88 51 91 44 89 40  
RH 59 47 71 88 55 57 78 84 62 54 79 91 54 49 74 89 53 44  
PWIND DIR S SW N N N N NE S NE  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 70 20 40 30 20 20 10 10 20  
RAIN C S C  
RAIN SHWRS L C C S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
TXZ029-290900-  
PLAINVIEW-HALE TX  
34.18N 101.71W ELEV. 3372 FT  
126 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
DATE 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED  
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 61 88 66 78 64  
TEMP 64 61 69 80 88 85 74 70 69 66 66 68 77 77 70 68 65 64  
DEWPT 56 59 62 59 56 57 59 60 61 63 63 64 64 64 65 64 64 64  
RH 75 93 78 49 34 39 59 71 76 90 90 87 64 64 84 87 97100  
WIND DIR NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 4 3 4 8 8 6 8 8 9 10 11 14 16 12 16 13 13 13  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 60 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.15 1.07  
RAIN SHWRS S C L L C D D D D C  
TSTMS S C S  
MIX HGT 500 4600 7700 500 600 2500 4100 900 800  
T WIND DIR E E SE SE S S S S S  
T WIND SPD 11 9 10 16 16 18 20 20 20  
RFTI 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  
 
DATE 09/30 THU 10/01/26 FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 82 56 74 51 68 50 75 55 78  
TEMP 70 78 61 56 66 68 57 52 61 65 54 51 66 71 58 55 68 73  
DEWPT 59 57 58 56 56 55 54 50 49 50 50 50 51 53 54 55 54 54  
MIN/MAX RH 41 100 51 96 52 96 46 100 45  
RH 68 48 90100 70 63 90 93 65 58 86 96 58 53 87100 61 51  
PWIND DIR SW W N N N NE NE S N  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 40 10 30 20 10 10 10 10 10  
RAIN S C  
RAIN SHWRS C S S  
TSTMS 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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