Lubbock, TX – Residents can expect sunny skies and warmer conditions today, with high temperatures reaching the mid-60s. A weakening cold front will move through the Caprock and Rolling Plains this afternoon, bringing a notable shift in wind direction and cooler temperatures by nightfall.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), winds will start from the southwest this morning, reaching up to 10 mph, before shifting to the north following the cold front’s arrival. Overnight, temperatures will dip to the low 30s under clear skies, marking the beginning of a cooler stretch into the weekend.
Friday will bring a noticeable change, with highs only reaching the upper 50s and a north breeze transitioning to light southeast winds by evening. Lubbock will remain sunny through the weekend, with Saturday’s high rebounding to 65 degrees and Sunday climbing to 67. Overnight lows throughout the weekend will hover in the mid-30s to low 40s, so locals should plan accordingly for outdoor activities or holiday travel.
Looking into next week, the area will stay mostly sunny, with highs near the mid-60s on Christmas Day. Travelers driving along U.S. Route 84 or nearby highways are advised to check for changing wind conditions this afternoon.
Stay prepared for cooler nights and enjoy the sunny skies ahead. Be sure to bundle up when temperatures drop in the evenings!
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