Low clouds and cooler temperatures are sticking around the Texas Panhandle today, impacting areas near the New Mexico border. Residents along the U.S. 84 corridor, including Lubbock and Muleshoe, can expect highs in the mid-to-upper 50s under mostly cloudy skies. Patchy fog in the far southwestern counties may affect visibility this morning, creating hazardous driving conditions.
According to the National Weather Service, southeast winds at 5-10 mph will push through the region today, helping clear skies by Wednesday. By midweek, a warming trend is expected, with temperatures climbing to the low-to-mid 60s under mostly sunny skies.
Tonight, conditions will remain cloudy, with lows dipping to the lower 40s. As clouds break on Wednesday, daytime highs near 64°F are forecasted, with light northwesterly winds creating a mild and pleasant afternoon.
The extended forecast shows mostly sunny conditions persisting through the weekend. Thursday’s high will hover near 52°F, with Friday and Saturday bringing highs of 52°F and 60°F respectively. Overnight lows will consistently stay in the mid-to-upper 30s, ensuring chilly but clear evenings for outdoor plans.
Travelers along regional highways should stay cautious in areas of fog early today and plan for improving weather through the week. Drivers heading west toward New Mexico should expect more persistent cloud cover.
For the latest updates, follow the National Weather Service’s advisories, and stay informed as conditions improve.
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