Lubbock, TX – Residents of Lubbock should prepare for potential severe weather Monday morning as thunderstorms are forecasted to sweep across the area. This weather pattern is expected to affect early commutes, so drivers on U.S. Route 87 and nearby roads should take precautions. Expect storm activity to intensify during the early morning hours, bringing potential heavy rain and lightning.
According to the National Weather Service, storms may taper off after 9 a.m., with clearer skies by midday and a high of 74°F. Wind speeds will shift from the southwest at 5 to 15 mph as conditions improve. Afternoon sunshine will provide a brief respite after a damp start to the day.
Monday night will bring a partly cloudy sky with temperatures dropping to around 38°F. West-northwest winds will keep the air moving at a steady 5 to 10 mph. The outlook for Tuesday is favorable, with clear skies and a high near 66°F, making it a good day for outdoor plans as sunny weather returns to the region. However, cooler nighttime temperatures are expected, dipping to 40°F.
By midweek, Wednesday’s forecast promises a sunny day with a high of 71°F and light southwest winds. As the week continues, Thursday shows a chance of showers returning in the late afternoon, potentially impacting evening activities. Residents should monitor updates for any changes and plan accordingly for both sunshine and rain this week.
