Lubbock, Texas – Scattered storms may briefly cool parts of Lubbock Sunday evening, but the break won’t last long—temperatures are expected to soar into the upper 90s and push 100°F by midweek.
According to the National Weather Service in Lubbock, a 20% chance of thunderstorms will linger through 10 p.m. Sunday. Gusty outflows and brief downpours may accompany isolated cells, especially east of the city. Southeast winds between 5 to 10 mph will give way to warmer, drier air starting Monday.
Highs will reach 97°F Sunday, dip slightly to 91°F Monday, and rise again to 96°F by Tuesday, with Wednesday forecast to hit 99°F under mostly sunny skies. Overnight lows remain in the upper 60s to low 70s, offering little overnight relief.
Residents are urged to stay hydrated, limit outdoor activities during peak afternoon heat, and check on elderly neighbors or pets. No excessive heat warnings are in place yet, but advisories may be issued if heat index values rise further.
Heat and sun dominate the outlook through late week, with next rain chances uncertain until the weekend.
Five Day Forecast for Lubbock, TX:
- Monday: Mostly sunny, high near 91°F
- Tuesday: Sunny, high near 96°F
- Wednesday: Sunny and hot, high near 99°F
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, high near 97°F
- Friday: Sunny and hot, high near 101°F
