Today will be another warm one, following Lubbock’s record high of 78° yesterday. Temperatures will again likely top out in the upper 70’s by mid-afternoon. Skies will continue to be mostly clear throughout the day, with westerly winds 10-15 mph;possibly gusting to 20 mph by late afternoon.  It will cool off overnight, but temperatures will still be nearly […]

  Thursday will mark the beginning of a long stretch of very warm days. In fact, by this weekend high temperatures will be over 20° above average. Thursday morning will start out with temperatures around  40°;perhaps slightly warmer if clouds stick around overnight. However, clouds will depart the area by mid-morning leaving behind mostly sunny skies. These […]

  It’s another cold one out there this morning. Temperatures ranged from the upper 20’s to near 30° across the Lubbock area, under clear skies and light winds. As has been the case for quite some time, another mostly clear day is on tap. Winds should also remain light and southwesterly. Tonight will be much warmer […]

After another widespread hard freeze across the South Plains, temperatures will quickly warm through the day today. By mid-afternoon the Lubbock area reach its afternoon high, in the upper 50’s. Mostly sunny skies will again be the rule across the area and while breezy, winds will be much lighter today; generally running between 10-15 mph. Tuesday night will be another chilly […]

A cooler air-mass will continue to invade the South Plains Monday morning, after a cold frontal passage on late Sunday Night. Temperatures will top-out in the mid 50’s across Lubbock under sunny skies and breezy northwesterly winds (10-25 mph) eventually shifting to the northeast by late afternoon. Monday Night will be a cold one with temperatures falling […]

Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! As you’ve probably noticed, a much cooler & drier air-mass has invaded the South Plains. While not as cool as I originally thought it would be a week ago,  this cool front is still packing a decent little punch. Lows tonight should bottom out in the mid 20’s in Lubbock with temperatures rebounding to […]

This morning, we woke up to 34° under clear skies and light winds. We should see another very pleasant, almost warm afternoon today. Highs will top out in the middle 70’s by mid afternoon. Temperatures tonight will not  be nearly as cool, probably only falling into the mid 40’s. Looking Ahead: West Texas will see a chance […]

Good Evening, We finally saw measurable rain across a large portion of the area! While the airport only received a “trace” amount of rainfall, areas to our south and west received better totals; with .22 in. being reported at Hobbs, New Mexico. Clouds began clearing out this evening, with better clearing expected overnight with lows falling into the middle 40’s by tomorrow morning. […]

While today ended up being sunnier and slightly warmer than expected (high of 65° at Tech) clouds will undoubtedly thicken through the night with light rain showers possible by tomorrow morning. Rainfall amounts should remain light, with southern portions of our area (areas south of a Morton to Lubbock to Idalou line) having the best […]

After a mostly sunny Friday afternoon, you may have noticed a return of the clouds just prior to sunset. These clouds will linger, and perhaps thicken even further through the day today. The combination of a cool air mass and thick cloud cover should keep high temperatures cool, with an anticipated high of 60°. By […]