Weather
Scorching Heat Continues Across the Area, Heat Advisory for the Rolling Plains
KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez announced Lubbock will hit a scorching 101 degrees on Thursday, August 20, 2026, with temperatures across the wider area ranging from the lower to middle 100s.
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Common questions
How hot will it get in Lubbock on Thursday, August 20, 2026?
- Lubbock will reach a scorching 101 degrees on Thursday, August 20, 2026, according to KAMC Forecaster Larry Rodriguez. Temperatures across the wider area will range from the lower to middle 100s as the South Plains continues to endure extreme heat late into the month.
Is there a heat advisory currently in effect for the Lubbock area?
- A heat advisory remains in effect specifically for the Rolling Plains due to dangerously high conditions, while Lubbock and the wider South Plains continue to battle persistent extreme heat with forecasted overnight lows dropping only to 75 degrees.
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