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Observed 8:05 AM CDT at KLBB

Slaton, TX weather

Mostly cloudy and 59°15°.

Today: low 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°), high 73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 59°15°

Mostly cloudy

Wind
9 mph15 km/h
From the east-southeast. Gusts to 22 mph35 km/h around 7 PM
Dew point
50°10°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.17 inHg1022 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Dry until tomorrow 7 AM
  • Rain and storms tomorrow 7 AM–7 PM (40%, 0.84 in21 mm)
  • Gusts to 27 mph43 km/h tomorrow 10 AM–3 PM
  • Dry break tomorrow night 7 PM–7 AM
  • Rain Monday from 7 AM (30%)
  1. This morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 71°22° by 3 PM · Cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 63°17° by 5 AM · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningNear 63°17° · Rain 7 AM–noon (40%) · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 3 PM · Storms all afternoon (40%) · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 60°16° by 5 AM · Rain 6–7 PM (40%)
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 8aCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h78%89%0
Sat 9aCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)60°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h81%88%0
Sat 10aCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h78%86%1
Sat 11aCloudy64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)64°18°0%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h75%91%2
Sat 12pCloudy66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)66°19°0%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h73%97%4
Sat 1pCloudy68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)68°20°0%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h68%98%4
Sat 2pCloudy70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h63%99%3
Sat 3pCloudy71°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)71°22°0%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h61%98%4
Sat 4pCloudy71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)71°22°0%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h59%98%3
Sat 5pCloudy71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)71°22°0%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h59%99%1
Sat 6pCloudy72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)72°22°0%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h57%98%0
Sat 7pCloudy71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°5%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h57%87%0
Sat 8pCloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°5%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h63%84%0
Sat 9pCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°5%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h65%85%0
Sat 10pCloudy67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°5%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h68%89%0
Sat 11pCloudy67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°5%15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h70%91%0
Sun 12aCloudy66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)66°19°5%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h73%88%0
Sun 1aCloudy66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°20%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h73%92%0
Sun 2aCloudy65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°20%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h78%90%0
Sun 3aCloudy65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)65°18°20%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h78%94%0
Sun 4aCloudy64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)64°18°30%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h81%99%0
Sun 5aCloudy63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)63°17°30%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h84%100%0
Sun 6aCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)62°17°30%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h87%100%0
Sun 7aCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)62°17°40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h90%99%0
Sun 8aDrizzle60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h93%99%0
Sun 9aDrizzle62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)62°17°40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h90%99%0
Sun 10aShowers63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h87%98%0
Sun 11aShowers64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm20 mph32 km/h from SSE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h87%100%1
Sun 12pDrizzle64°18° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)64°18°40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h87%100%1
Sun 1pDrizzle64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)64°18°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h87%100%2
Sun 2pThunderstorms66°19° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)66°19°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h78%99%1
Sun 3pCloudy68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)68°20°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h73%98%1
Sun 4pCloudy68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h73%97%1
Sun 5pCloudy68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)68°20°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h70%97%1
Sun 6pCloudy69°21° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)69°21°40%, 0.05 in1.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h68%95%0
Sun 7pCloudy68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)68°20°20%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h68%94%0
Sun 8pCloudy67°19° (likely 60°16° to 67°19°)67°19°20%10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h73%89%0
Sun 9pCloudy66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)66°19°20%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h75%79%0
Sun 10pShowers65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)65°18°20%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h75%46%0
Sun 11pCloudy65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)65°18°20%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h75%89%0
Mon 12aCloudy64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)64°18°20%15 mph24 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h78%97%0
Mon 1aShowers64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)64°18°20%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h78%92%0
Mon 2aCloudy63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)63°17°20%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h81%99%0
Mon 3aCloudy62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)62°17°20%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h81%99%0
Mon 4aCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°20%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h84%100%0
Mon 5aCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°20%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h87%100%0
Mon 6aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)59°15°20%10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h87%97%0
Mon 7aShowers59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)59°15°30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h87%100%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 60°16°. Typical 73°23° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      30% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 46°8°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Thunderstorms. High 70°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Storms 0.25 in6.4 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.45 in11 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Thunderstorms, 68°20°

      40% chance · 0.34 in8.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 60°16°

      20% chance

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Thunderstorms. High 68°20°, low 56°13°. Typical 72°22° / 45°7°. Storms 0.16 in4.1 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°19°

      60% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      60% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 45°7°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 60°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    70°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 45°7°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    75°24°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 45°7°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 56°13°. Typical 71°22° / 44°7°. Rain 0.17 in4.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 74°23°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 67°19°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 44°7°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 68°20°, low 54°12°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Rain 0.7 in18 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°16°

      60% chance · 0.28 in7.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      50% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    63°17°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 69°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 70°21° / 43°6°. Rain 0.62 in16 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.25 in6.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    63°17°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 43°6°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 65°18°

      20% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 52°11°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    68°20°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 43°6°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Rain 0.31 in7.9 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    63°17°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 43°6°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
    UV peak
    5

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 60°.

  2. Tomorrow

    44% chance of rain, high 70°, low 58°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    57% chance of rain, high 68°, low 56°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 68–76°; chance of precipitation on Friday, Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LUB) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Brazos River near Lubbock 4ESE

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.3 ft
Flow
11 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

This week 3Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–12:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Lubbock WFO · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2012–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
73°23° / 46°8°
Forecast high / low
73°23° / 60°16°
Record high
92°33° in 2024
Record low
32°0° in 2019

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −8°−5°SunOct 18
  2. −1°MonOct 19
  3. +4°+2°TueOct 20
  4. +8°+4°WedOct 21
  5. +8°+4°ThuOct 22
  6. +7°+4°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Slaton weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 7:02 PM.

Daylight
11 h 4 min
Losing 1 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 8 min less
Golden hour
6:28–7:18 PM
Morning 7:43–8:32 AM
Blue hour
7:18–7:27 PM
Morning 7:33–7:43 AM; first light 7:33 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 92% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:18 AM · rises 5:59 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Slaton. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.