Lubbock, Texas – Summer heat will surge into Lubbock Sunday as temperatures climb to 92°F—just as a stretch of daily thunderstorm chances kicks off.
According to the National Weather Service in Lubbock, isolated thunderstorms may develop across the South Plains by Sunday evening, with a heightened risk of damaging winds and quarter-sized hail by Monday night. Counties including Lubbock, Hale, Floyd, and Crosby are under a hazardous weather outlook through at least Friday. Travel along US-62 and US-82 could be impacted if storms strengthen.
Severe weather becomes more likely Monday, when instability increases, bringing a 40% chance of thunderstorms after 1 p.m. That chance continues Monday night with stronger winds possible and continues through Thursday. While spotter activation isn’t expected yet, residents are urged to stay weather-aware and prepare for changing conditions—especially those commuting or traveling outdoors.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, the storm threat lingers with rain chances between 30–40%. Despite the storms, highs will remain in the upper 80s to low 90s—a clear signal summer has arrived in West Texas.
🌤 Extended Five-Day Forecast for Lubbock (June 1–5):
- Sunday: Sunny and hot, high near 92°F.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, storm chance rises after 1 p.m.
- Tuesday: Continued storm risk, partly cloudy, high near 92°F.
- Wednesday–Thursday: 30–40% chance of showers, highs near 85°F.
Wildfire smoke may return by midweek, reducing visibility and air quality. Storm threats and advisories may evolve—residents should check for updates daily.
