Good evening, Lubbock managed to reach a high of 39°, after a Tuesday morning low of 22°. Both of these temperatures are well below average. In fact Lubbock’s high temperature has been below the average of 53° for nearly a week; excluding Monday’s high of 55°. Cool temperatures look to continue on Wednesday, with Lubbock […]
Weather for Tuesday 1/1/13
January 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Good afternoon, Following the passage of a strong cold on Monday evening, a cold air mass has settled across the South Plains. Tuesday’s high will only make into the upper 30’s by mid-afternoon, under mostly clear skies. Northerly winds between 10 and 15 mph can be expected, possibly gusting up to 20 mph as cold […]
Weather for Monday 12/31/12
December 31, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Good morning, After a cold and rainy Sunday night, where northwestern portions of the South Plains saw frozen precipitation; a warmer Monday afternoon is in store. Precipitation should exit the South Plains around sunrise, with partly cloudy skies and windy conditions setting in through the afternoon. Southwesterly winds will blow 15-25 mph with gusts over […]
Weather for Sunday 12/30/12
December 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Good morning, After a chilly morning in the mid to upper 20’s, Sunday afternoon temperatures should climb into the mid 40’s by 4 PM. Clouds will be on the increase through the day, with overcast conditions expected shortly after the noon hour. Along with an increase in clouds, precipitation will develop south and west of the […]
Weather for Saturday 12/29/12
December 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Good morning, After a cold morning low of 16°, Lubbock will make it into the mid 40’s under mostly clear skies. Winds will initially be out of the west 5-10 mph, though a gradual shift to a southerly direction will occur through the day. Along with this shift in direction, winds will increase into the […]
Weather for Friday 12/28/12
December 27, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Good Morning, A strong cold front is currently moving southward through the South Plains. As of 11 PM Thursday evening, the front was located just south of Lubbock. Temperatures are already beginning to steadily fall; with Texas Tech campus sitting at 31°, 24° at Plainview, and 18° at Palo Duro. Behind this cold front, […]
Weather for Thursday 12/27/12
December 27, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Good Morning, Wednesday afternoon temperatures failed to reach their predicted levels of near 40 degrees. A small snow pack and high clouds only allowed temperatures to warm to a chilly 36 degrees. Forecast models had also been showing Thursday high temperatures reaching the mid 50’s;most recent runs keep us in the 40’s throughout the day. […]
Weather for Wednesday 12/26/12
December 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Tuesday’s winter storm produced a heavy, but localized band of snow across central portions of the South Plains. This band of snow produced accumulations under an inch near the airport, with nearly three inches falling on the south side of town. Tonight will be very cold across the region, likely falling to near 10 degrees […]
7:30 AM Winter Storm Update
December 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Merry Christmas, A band of moderate snow has set up across the city of Lubbock; with amounts nearing an inch being reported across areas close to and inside the loop. This band of snow appeared to be weakening 30 minutes ago, though most recent radar images show more snow developing across the Panhandle and northern […]
12:30 AM Winter Storm Update
December 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
As of 12:30 AM, the National Weather Service office in Lubbock was considering upgrading the Winter Weather Advisory which is in effect for the northern counties of the South Plains; to a Winter Storm Warning. As of early this morning, Lubbock MWS was also considering the issuance of a Winter Weather advisory for the southern […]
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