KAMC’s Storm Team Meteorologist Alex O’Brien 2.2.18.

TODAY: A chilly day is in store with some scattered high clouds. The entire region is expected to hit the low 50s for highs today; 51 is the forecast for Lubbock. Winds will stay light to breezy at times 5-15 mph.

THIS WEEKEND: On Saturday, the region warms up and the wind returns. Highs will be in the 70s. Wind will be from the WNW 15-25 mph. The winds and low humidity will increase fire danger. A fire weather watch is in effect for the west and southwest South Plains. By Sunday, winds will be more calm and temperatures drop to the 60s, which will still be above average.

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-Alex

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