LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Breezy southwest winds and warm temperatures will bring elevated fire weather conditions to the Caprock on Tuesday, with precipitation chances returning later in the week.
Tuesday’s Outlook
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Expect a warm and dry Tuesday with highs in the mid-to-upper 80s across the area. Sustained southwest winds around 15 mph will keep conditions breezy throughout the day. Low humidity levels of 10-15% on the Caprock, combined with the wind and warmth, will create elevated fire weather conditions.
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Overnight lows will remain mild in the upper 40s to low 50s as elevated winds continue.
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Wet Weather Returns
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Precipitation chances increase from Wednesday through Saturday, mainly affecting areas off the Caprock.
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The greatest threat for strong to severe storms will occur Thursday, when additional fire weather concerns are also possible for portions of the area.
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