FNUS74 KLUB 230202 FWSLUB Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Ruftler Fire...TX Forest Service National Weather Service Lubbock TX 902 PM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2100 CDT on August 22. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. If you have questions or concerns with this forecast, please contact our office at (806) 745-4926. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY... .DISCUSSION... Storms (and associated lightning) have generally moved through through this area for tonight. Southeast winds of 20-30 mph remain possible over the next couple of hours. Winds will gradually diminish thereafter, turning southwesterly, then southerly overnight. Hot temperatures similar as today are expected for Sunday with highs around 106 degrees and minimum humidities in the teens. Storms for Sunday are not expected at this time. .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent) then becoming partly cloudy (30-40 percent). Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the evening. CWR.................20 percent decreasing to 0 percent overnight. Min temperature.....Around 77. Max humidity........43 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 7 to 10 mph. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms late in the evening. TIME (CDT) 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........81 69 67 56 45 32 23 22 33 Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH SCH Weather type....RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........SCH SCH SCH SCH CWR.............20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............91 88 87 86 85 84 83 81 80 RH..............31 34 35 35 36 37 38 41 41 20 FT wind dir..S S S SW S SW SW SW SW 20 FT wind spd..7 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 20 FT wind gust.12 12 12 12 12 12 13 15 16 .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 105. Min humidity........16 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 10 to 14 mph shifting to the south around 12 mph late in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........47 42 20 21 9 8 6 3 4 8 7 9 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............79 78 80 84 89 92 95 99 101 102 103 104 RH..............42 43 41 36 31 28 24 21 18 18 17 16 20 FT wind dir..W W W W W W SW SW SW S S S 20 FT wind spd..10 12 12 12 14 14 12 10 12 12 12 12 20 FT wind gust.16 17 17 17 21 21 17 16 17 17 17 17 .SUNDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (20-30 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Min temperature.....Around 79. Max humidity........38 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 10 to 16 mph. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........15 28 45 35 18 7 8 21 9 11 26 17 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............103 102 101 95 92 90 88 87 86 84 82 82 RH..............16 17 18 23 25 26 28 29 30 32 34 34 20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW 20 FT wind spd..13 13 12 12 10 12 13 13 14 15 15 16 20 FT wind gust.20 20 17 17 16 17 20 20 21 23 23 24 $$ Forecaster...ROBINSON Requested by...Andrew Chelf Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2620272.0/LUB .DELDT 08/22/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL csdispatch@tfs.tamu.edu