Lubbock, TX – Residents in Lubbock should prepare for rain and widespread fog Wednesday, with visibility concerns for morning commuters. Rainfall could persist through the day, creating slick roads and potential travel delays.
According to the National Weather Service, Wednesday’s high will reach 54°F, with winds shifting south at 5-10 mph. Rain chances stand at 80%, with periods of heavier rainfall possible in the afternoon. Widespread fog is expected overnight Tuesday into Wednesday morning, reducing visibility on roadways like I-27 and Loop 289.
By Wednesday night, rain chances drop to 30% before midnight, with clouds lingering and a low around 34°F. Winds will shift south-southwest at 5 mph before becoming westerly overnight.
Looking ahead, Thursday will bring drier conditions, with a high near 56°F and partly sunny skies. Friday will be the warmest day of the week, reaching 62°F under clear skies. Weekend temperatures are expected to stay mild, with highs in the 60s.
Drivers should allow extra travel time Wednesday morning and stay updated on changing conditions.