KAMC’s Storm Team Meteorologist Alex O’Brien has the forecast for 10.2.18.
TODAY: A beautiful day is in store on this Tuesday, with temperatures rising to the upper 70s and low 80s. The forecast high for Lubbock is 83 degrees. Morning clouds will gradually decrease through lunch time, and this evening will be mostly sunny. Winds will be from the south 10-15 mph.
TOMORROW: Expect a warm up by Wednesday! Upper 80s are in the forecast on the Caprock, with low 90s east of the Caprock. This rapid heating will also coincide with breezy winds, sustained from the southwest 12-18 mph. The sky will be partly cloudy in the morning and sunny in the evening.
LOOKING AHEAD: The country’s weather pattern will start to shift through the weekend, to a more cool and wet pattern for the western U.S. Evening thunderstorms are possible Thursday and Friday with temperatures still in the 80s. Temperatures will start to cool through the weekend. Saturday’s forecast is 80 degrees and a 30% chance of showers during the day. Sunday is trending in the upper 70s, breezy and a 20% chance of rain.
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-Alex
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