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AWUS44 KLUB 281705
SWSTX 

WEST TEXAS/OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 
1115 AM CST THU FEB 28 2002

LATE MORNING SKIES WERE MOSTLY CLOUDY ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE 
REGION DUE TO HIGH CLOUDS. THE EXCEPTION WAS IN THE OKLAHOMA AND 
NORTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLES WITH CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS.
TEMPERATURES AT 1100 AM CST HAD WARMED INTO THE LOWER TO MID 40S IN 
MOST LOCATIONS EXCEPT FOR LOWER 50S NEAR THE RIO GRANDE. EXTREMES 
VARIED FROM 40 DEGREES AT DALHART TO 52 AT MARFA. WINDS WERE 
GENERALLY FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 5 TO 15 MPH  

WEST TEXAS AND OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE FORECAST...VARIABLE HIGH CLOUDS 
TODAY BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY TONIGHT. CLOUDY...WINDY AND MUCH COLDER 
IN THE PANHANDLES FRIDAY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW IN THE 
PANHANDLES. ELSEWHERE ON FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY AND WINDY
BUT TURNING COLDER FOR THE SOUTH PLAINS DURING THE AFTERNOON. 
CLOUDY...WINDY AND COLDER FRIDAY NIGHT WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW 
PANHANDLES AND SOUTH PLAINS...OTHERWISE CLOUDY AND TURNING COLDER 
INTO SOUTHERN WEST TEXAS. CONTINUED CLOUDY AND COLD SATURDAY WITH A 
CHANCE OF SNOW FROM THE PANHANDLES INTO THE LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND 
NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN...WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE CONCHO VALLEY 
AREA. 

HIGHS TODAY IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S EXCEPT MID 40S GUADALUPE 
MOUNTAINS AND LOWER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LOWS TONIGHT FROM THE 
LOWER 20S NORTH TO MID 40S RIO GRANDE. HIGHS FRIDAY IN THE 30S 
OKLAHOMA AND NORTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLES WITH 50S TO 60S ELSEWHERE 
EXCEPT MID 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LOWS FRIDAY NIGHT FROM THE 
LOWER TEENS NORTH TO THE LOWER 40S FAR WEST AND ALONG THE RIO 
GRANDE. HIGHS SATURDAY FROM THE 20S NORTH AND MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 
40S FAR SOUTH.