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Last Map Update: Sun, Feb 15, 2026 at 11:14:26 pm CST

High winds with gusts to 60 mph are possible on Tuesday for portions of the South Plains and much of the far southwest Texas Panhandle. A High Wind Watch is in effect on Tuesday from 11 AM until 7 PM.
Critical fire weather is possible on Tuesday for the far southwest TX Panhandle and portions of the South Plains. A Fire Weather Watch is in effect on Tuesday from 11 AM until 7 PM.
Mostly clear skies tonight will give way to mild and breezier southwest winds for Monday.
Wind will become a bigger factor starting Tuesday when high winds and blowing dust are possible. Very mild high temps will turn cooler later in the week.

 

 

 

Local Weather History For February 15th...
1990: Strong westerly gradient winds sustained near 40 mph with gusts to 60 mph roared across the South Plains this
afternoon. A peak gust of 61 mph was measured at the Lubbock International Airport. A number of residential fences were
blown down inside the city of Lubbock.