LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – After a string of mild afternoons, changes are on the horizon.
A strong cold front swept through the region on Saturday. If you were at Jones AT&T stadium, you likely felt the gusty north winds roll through this afternoon, pulling in noticeably cooler, drier air.
Winds blew across the area anywhere from 20-25 mph today with even higher gusts. Lubbock airport reported a gust up to 33 mph.
Overall, there was plenty of sunshine while temperatures depended on which side of the front you were on. North of Lubbock saw highs climb into the 60s while south saw 70s.
The cold air will really settle in Saturday night, with lows dipping below the freezing marker in many locations.
Lows tonight(KCBD)
High pressure building to the north will deliver a shot of chilly air, setting up a cold and calm Sunday with highs only in the mid 50s to low 60s.
Highs tomorrow(KCBD)
By Sunday afternoon, you may want to think about covering any outdoor plants or exposed pipes because we may experience our first hard freeze of the season by Monday morning.
Expect bone-chilling temperatures in the teens and 20s across most of the region.
Beyond that, the start of the week will be mild and cool with plenty of sunshine. Temperatures will begin to climb back into the 80s by the mid-point of next week.
7 Day Forecast(KCBD)
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