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FXUS64 KLUB 112305
AFDLUB
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
505 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
..NEW AVIATION
KEY MESSAGES
ISSUED AT 505 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
- MULTIPLE COLD FRONTS MID-TO-LATE WEEK WILL BRING BREEZY
NORTHERLY WINDS AND COOLER TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION.
SHORT TERM
(THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 1119 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
WILL BE A PLEASANT REST OF TODAY AND MONDAY. NOTHING SPECIAL TO NOTE
ON THE UPPER LEVELS. MOSTLY ZONAL FLOW ALOFT WILL PREVAIL THROUGH
THE SHORT TERM AS AN UPPER TROUGH EXITS THE GREAT LAKES REGION AND
AN UPPER LOW SPINS OVER THE PACIFIC JUST OFF THE COAST OF NW MEXICO.
SLIGHT HEIGHT RISES THIS AFTERNOON WILL GRADUALLY WARM TEMPERATURES
INTO THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 60S ACROSS THE REGION. LIGHT
NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AS A WEAK LEE SURFACE TROUGH DEVELOPS OVER CO. OVERNIGHT WILL BE
ANOTHER COLD ONE. LIGHT WESTERLY WINDS AND CLEAR SKIES WILL GIVE WAY
TO AT OR BELOW FREEZING LOWS ACROSS THE REGION. THE WARMING TREND
THAT BEGAN TODAY WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY. SUNNY SKIES AND WEST-
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL SLIGHTLY WARM HIGHS ON MONDAY INTO THE 60S
FOR MUCH OF THE REGION. HOWEVER, HIGHS OVER SOUTHWESTERN PORTIONS OF
THE CWA WILL REMAIN IN THE UPPER 50S.
LONG TERM
(MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 1119 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL START OFF THE
LONG TERM FORECAST. MOSTLY ZONAL FLOW ALOFT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
TUESDAY AS THE UPPER LOW OVER THE PACIFIC GRADUALLY SHIFTS EASTWARD
PASSING JUST SOUTH OF OUR CWA. CONCURRENTLY, A BLOCKING PATTERN WILL
DEVELOP OVER THE PACIFIC JUST OFF THE COAST OF CALIFORNIA AS AN
UPPER TROUGH AMPLIFIES OVER CENTRAL CONUS. THIS BENIGN UPPER PATTERN
WILL CONTINUE THE DRY AND UNSEASONABLY WARM CONDITIONS TUESDAY. A
COLD FRONT IS PROGGED TO PUSH SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE REGION WEDNESDAY
BRINGING BREEZY NORTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE REGION. NBM CONTINUES
TO UNDERESTIMATE WIND SPEEDS FOLLOWING THE FRONT, HOWEVER WILL
LEAVE AS IS THIS FORECAST PACKAGE AS THIS SET UP IS A FEW DAYS
OUT. TEMPERATURES ON WEDNESDAY MAY TREND COOLER AS MOS GUIDANCE
FORECASTS HIGHS IN THE 50S COMPARED TO 60S FOR THE NBM.
NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK
AS BACK-TO-BACK UPPER LOWS EMBEDDED IN THE AMPLIFYING UPPER
TROUGH OVER CENTRAL CONUS SWING THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES REGION. A
SECONDARY COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PUSH THROUGH THE REGION LATE
THURSDAY THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY BRINGING JUST BELOW OR AROUND
SEASONAL NORMAL HIGHS THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
AVIATION
(00Z TAFS)
ISSUED AT 505 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
VFR AND LIGHT WINDS NEXT 24 HOURS.
LUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
NONE.
SHORT TERM...30
LONG TERM....10
AVIATION...09
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