{"id":301717,"date":"2026-05-20T18:13:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T18:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/301717\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T18:13:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T18:13:18","slug":"scattered-storms-today-tomorrow-lead-to-a-beautiful-memorial-day-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/301717\/","title":{"rendered":"Scattered storms today, tomorrow lead to a beautiful Memorial Day weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; While rain chances aren\u2019t disappearing completely for the holiday weekend ahead, I think our best chances for the most rain will be today, tonight and Thursday with lingering precipitation possible over the next several days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">TODAY<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Temperatures will continue to slide from the highs of the 90s from this past weekend. High temps this afternoon top out close to 70 degrees. Cloud cover will be pretty dominant which is a big factor as far as why we\u2019re seeing cooler temperatures.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"A mild and borderline cool day is in store with lots of cloud cover\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/CT53PBBVLZAO3NFWVTS4EH5ZLU.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"560\" \/>A mild and borderline cool day is in store with lots of cloud cover(Dylan Smith)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Rain chances will be sporadic but mostly this afternoon\/evening in the form of scattered to isolated showers and storms. Not everyone will see rain today.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Isolated to scattered showers and storms are anticipated at times today.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/NKWSDM2Y3VDP3JEENKWBY76S4M.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"568\" \/>Isolated to scattered showers and storms are anticipated at times today.(Dylan Smith)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">TONIGHT<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Another mild night in the 50s for most. Rain chances will persist into the overnight hours for the area, leading to more isolated to scattered showers and storms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">THURSDAY<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">We\u2019ll see another day of mild but warmer temperatures in the mid to upper 70s for the afternoon. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Isolated to scattered showers and storms are expected through the afternoon hours Thursday\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/O6QNZCFO3VHLXKLCXITWC3V2OE.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"567\" \/>Isolated to scattered showers and storms are expected through the afternoon hours Thursday(Dylan Smith)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Rain chances will continue into the day-time hours, as we see more scattered to isolated showers and storms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">EXTENDED WEATHER PATTERN<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Any rain chances are looking to dry up Friday before returning in isolated fashion for portions of Memorial Day weekend coming up.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Our best shots of rain over the next few days will be today, tonight and Thursday with a...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3KIFL4QGXNGHZL3C7OSJQAWGSI.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"565\" \/>Our best shots of rain over the next few days will be today, tonight and Thursday with a lesser chance over Memorial Day weekend.(Dylan Smith)<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Temperatures bottom out today before rebounding to a more seasonal range for the weekend ahead\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/X2VVWGT4DRARZBXNDKHUS6AD7M.PNG\" width=\"980\" height=\"555\" \/>Temperatures bottom out today before rebounding to a more seasonal range for the weekend ahead(Dylan Smith)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The weekend itself will be pleasant with high temperatures in the balmy range of the 80s for highs. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KCBD. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) &#8211; While rain chances aren\u2019t disappearing completely for the holiday weekend ahead, I think our&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":301718,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[4936,93635,171,319,369,66,370,168,170,169,174,223,46437,172,371],"class_list":["post-301717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-cold-front","tag-dylan-smith","tag-forecast","tag-kcbd","tag-kcbd-weather","tag-local","tag-local-weather","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news","tag-lubbock-weather","tag-news","tag-storm-chances","tag-weather","tag-weather-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301717\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}