LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Winds are kicking up across the South Plains and raising fire danger in spots that missed out on weekend rain.
Red flag warning in effect for areas to the north and west(KCBD)
Red flag warning is in effect for northwestern counties until 8 PM.
Highs today(KCBD)
Expect highs to climb in the 80s and low 90s with gusty southwest winds.
A chance of storms technically exists this afternoon, but it is limited to the southeastern areas. Most will remain dry and breezy.
Slight chance for storms this evening for areas to the southeast.(KCBD)
Afternoon and evening forecast(KCBD)
Winds gradually ease after sunset, and a slight breeze will remain.
Tuesday storm chances increase, especially east of the Caprock. A few may turn severe during the afternoon.
Tuesday storm risk(KCBD)
The overall pattern this week will be warm with off and on rain chances, mainly for areas to the east.
Rain chances off and on this week(KCBD)
A cold front late week into the weekend will usher in cooler air.
7 day forecast(KCBD)
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