LUBBOCK, Texas (KLBK) — Here is your updated forecast from the KLBK First Warning Weather Center:
Tonight : Clouds will return briefly this evening across the area before clearing out overnight. There could be a sprinkle or two this evening across the southern half of the South Plains and the Rolling Plains. It won’t be as cold tonight. Low temperatures will range from middle 20s to the lower 30s. The wind will be out of the south-southwest 5 to 10 mph. The chance for precipitation is 10 percent.
Sunset is at 6:38 PM CST.
Sunday : Sunny to mostly sunny conditions and warmer weather is forecast on Sunday across the South Plains and the Rolling Plains. High temperatures will range from the middle 60s to the lower 70s. The wind will be out of the west-northwest 5-15 mph. Sunrise is at 7:22 AM CST. Sunset is at 6:39 PM CST.
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Extended Forecast : Long-range forecast models show a chance for precipitation returning the area over the later half of next weekend. Precipitation is forecast to be in the form of rain. Daytime highs on Sunday will range from the middle 60s to the lower 70s. Monday’s highs will range from the middle 70s to the lower 80s. Highs on Tuesday will range from the lower to the the middle 70s. Wednesday’s highs will range from the upper 50s to the middle 60s. Highs on Thursday will be in the middle and the upper 60s. Friday’s highs will be in the lower and the middle 70s. Forecast daytime highs on Saturday will range from the middle 60s to the middle 70s. Low temperatures on Sunday morning will range from the middle 20s to the lower 30s. Monday’s morning lows will be in the lower and the middle 30s. Lows on Tuesday and Wednesday morning will range from the middle 30s to the middle 40s. Thursday’s morning lows will range from the upper 20s to the upper 30s. Lows on Friday morning will range from the lower to the upper 30s. Forecast morning lows on Saturday will range from the middle 30s to the middle 40s.
Drought Update : Moderate stage (D1) drought conditions continue to be reported across a small portion of the southern South Plains, according to the latest update of the U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) released on Thursday, February 20. Meanwhile, abnormally dry (D0) status continued across most of the South Plains and all of the Rolling Plains. Abnormally dry (D0) status indicates areas that could be entering or recovering from drought. In this case, it’s areas entering drought.
Lubbock Climate Data for Saturday, February 22 : Sunrise: 7:23 AM CST Sunset: 6:38 PM CST Normal High: 61° Normal Low: 32° Record High: 87° (1996) Record Low: 12° (1911)
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Your KLBK First Warning Forecast : Tonight: Partly cloudy this evening and then clear to mostly clear overnight. Not as cold with low ranging from the middle 20s to the lower 30s. South-southwest wind 5-10 mph. Sunday: Sunny to mostly sunny and armer. Highs ranging from the middle 60s to the lower 70s. West-northwest wind 5-15 mph…