000 AWUS84 KLUB 030323 RWSTX WEST TEXAS/OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE WEATHER SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 920 PM CST WED MAR 2 2005 9 PM CONDITIONS FROM THE TEXAS PANHANDLE TO THE SOUTH PLAINS RANGED FROM CLEAR SKIES AND 43 DEGREES AT DALHART TO PARTLY CLOUDY AND 54 DEGREES AT SEMINOLE. WINDS WERE GENERALLY NORTHEAST TO EAST WITH SPEEDS AVERAGING 5 MPH. CONDITIONS FROM THE PERMIAN BASIN TO THE BIG COUNTRY RANGED FROM CLEAR SKIES AND 48 DEGREES AT MIDLAND TO MOSTLY CLOUDY AND 60 DEGREES AT EL PASO. PERIODS OF HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS WILL FILTER THE REGION THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WEST TEXAS/OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE FORECAST SUMMARY... SKIES WILL BE CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL VARY FROM THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S ACROSS THE PANHANDLES TO THE 40S SOUTH AND FAR WEST. HIGHS THURSDAY WILL BE PRIMARILY IN THE 60S...WITH 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF THE BIG BEND. THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY WILL BE PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY...WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM THE PANHANDLES THROUGH THE EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN AND CONCHO VALLEY THURSDAY NIGHT. THE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION WILL DIMINISHING FROM WEST TO THE EAST ON FRIDAY. LOWS THURSDAY NIGHT WILL BE IN THE 30S AND 40S...WITH HIGHS ON FRIDAY MOSTLY IN THE 60S. FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY WILL BRING INCREASING CLOUDINESS FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST...ALONG WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE SOUTH ON SATURDAY. LOWS FRIDAY NIGHT WILL BE IN THE 30S AND 40S...WITH HIGHS SATURDAY PRIMARILY IN THE UPPER 50S AND LOWER 60S. $$