Lubbock, TX Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (79401)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 82°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 82°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
Week Ahead Summary
Variable temperatures through the week, ranging from 74°F to 88°F. Dry weather expected throughout the week.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 76°F with lows around 48°F.
This Date in Weather History
1987 - Unseasonably cold weather continued in the eastern U.S., with thirteen cities reporting record low temperatures for the date. The low of 34 degrees at Montgomery AL was their coldest reading of record for so early in the season. Lows of 32 degrees at Harrisburg PA and 34 degrees at Parkersburg WV marked their third straight morning of record cold.
More on this and other weather history
Lubbock 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Wednesday Oct 15
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Oct 16
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Oct 17
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Oct 18
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Oct 19
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Monday Oct 20
Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday Oct 21
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:53 AM
Sunset 7:15 PM
Last Light 7:40 PM
Moonset 4:25 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Tue's High Temperature
97 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
18 at 11 Miles West-northwest Of Augusta, MT
Weather Folklore
When ropes are tight it's going to rain; When weather's fair, they're slack again.
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About Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock ( LUB-ək) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Lubbock County. With a population of 272,086 in 2024, Lubbock is the 10th-most populous city in Texas and the 84th-most populous in the United States. The city is in the northwestern part of the state, in the Great Plains region, an area known historically and geographically as the Llano Estacado, and ecologically is part of the southern end of the High Plains, lying at the economic center of the Lubbock metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 367,109 in 2024.
Lubbock's nickname, "Hub City," derives from it being the economic, educational, and healthcare hub of the multicounty region, located north of the Permian Basin and south of the Texas Panhandle, commonly called the South Plains. The area is the largest contiguous cotton-growing region in the world and is heavily dependent on water from the Ogallala Aquifer for irrigation.
Lubbock is home to Texas Tech University, the sixth-largest college by enrollment in the state.
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