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Last Map Update: Fri, Jan 2, 2026 at 8:16:14 am CST

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West winds of 25 to 35 mph will develop later this morning with occasional gusts to 50 mph. A Wind Advisory is in effect today for the western South Plains and the extreme southwest Texas Panhandle from 10 AM until 6 PM.

West winds will jump to 25-35 mph later this morning on the Caprock causing some blowing dust along with an elevated fire danger. Otherwise, look for sunny skies and very warm highs in the 70s.

Cooler lows in the 30s and 40s await tonight under mostly clear skies.

Unseasonably warm temperatures and dry conditions continue this weekend into next week.

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Local Weather History For January 2nd...

1994: High winds occurred in Lubbock during the early afternoon this day. Wind gusts up to 59 mph were recorded at the
Lubbock International Airport from 12:37 PM until 1:27 PM. The high wind shattered glass at a business in Lubbock and
exacerbated several grass fires in and around Lubbock County.