Hourly Weather Forecast for Lubbock, Texas

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Lubbock, Texas

6 PM

91°

Feels Like 88°

Humidity: 12%

UV Index: 2

Wind: 28 mph

7 PM

90°

Feels Like 84°

Humidity: 11%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 27 mph

8 PM

88°

Feels Like 82°

Humidity: 12%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 23 mph

9 PM

84°

Feels Like 81°

Humidity: 14%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 15 mph

10 PM

81°

Feels Like 79°

Humidity: 15%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 13 mph

11 PM

79°

Feels Like 75°

Humidity: 17%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 13 mph

Hourly Air Quality Forecast - AQI (US EPA)

6 PM

32 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 1.25 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 5.05 µg/m³
O₃: 0.034 ppm
NO₂: 0.1 ppb
SO₂: 0 ppb
CO: 0.07 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

7 PM

32 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 1.57 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 7.44 µg/m³
O₃: 0.035 ppm
NO₂: 0.2 ppb
SO₂: 0 ppb
CO: 0.07 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

8 PM

33 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 2.19 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 11.74 µg/m³
O₃: 0.036 ppm
NO₂: 0.2 ppb
SO₂: 0 ppb
CO: 0.07 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

9 PM

35 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 3.22 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 18.61 µg/m³
O₃: 0.037 ppm
NO₂: 0.2 ppb
SO₂: 0 ppb
CO: 0.08 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

10 PM

35 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 3.46 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 19.5 µg/m³
O₃: 0.038 ppm
NO₂: 0.3 ppb
SO₂: 0 ppb
CO: 0.08 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

11 PM

35 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 3.25 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 17.5 µg/m³
O₃: 0.038 ppm
NO₂: 0.3 ppb
SO₂: 0 ppb
CO: 0.08 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Current Real-Time Air Quality Report

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Lubbock

Severe Expected Likely

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning issued April 26 at 12:26PM CDT until April 26 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Apr 26, 12:26 PM → Apr 26, 8:00 PM

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT MONDAY FOR
STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SOUTH PLAINS,
ROLLING PLAINS, AND THE FAR SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE...

The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Monday. The
Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect.

* Wind...For Sunday, Southwest at 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50
mph. For Monday, West at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph.

* Humidity...For Sunday, as low as 9 percent. For Monday, as
low as 6 percent.

* Fuels...Dry to critically dry.

* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is discouraged.

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Updated: Apr 26, 5:48 PM Source: NWS Alert

Severe Future Possible

Fire Weather Watch

Fire Weather Watch issued April 24 at 6:37PM CDT until April 26 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Apr 26, 12:00 PM → Apr 26, 9:00 PM

The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from noon to 8 PM CDT Saturday. A
Fire Weather Watch has also been issued for Sunday afternoon
through Sunday evening.

* Wind...For Saturday, West at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph.
For Sunday, Southwest at 25 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph.

* Humidity...As low as 7 percent.

* Fuels...Dry to critically dry.

* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor
burning is discouraged.

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A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

Updated: Apr 25, 11:03 AM Source: NWS Alert

Moderate Expected Likely

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued April 26 at 5:36AM CDT until April 26 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Apr 26, 12:00 PM → Apr 26, 8:00 PM

WHAT: Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.

WHERE: South Plains and the far southwestern Texas Panhandle.

WHEN: Today from noon until 8 PM CDT.

IMPACTS: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and cause
low visibility from blowing dust.

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Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Updated: Apr 26, 5:48 PM Source: NWS Alert

Hourly Air Quality Forecast - AQI (US EPA)

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Weather Alerts and Warnings for Lubbock

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