Environment in Lubbock 13 indicators covering environment for Lubbock. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -15.1 Percentage change 2025 down 296.1% 1281st Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 0.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 unchanged 302nd Total and environment-related patents - FUAs — Patent applications 12.2 Patents 2022 up 40.2% 426th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 42.67 Degrees celsius 2024 down 3.0% 56th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 16.07 Degrees celsius 2024 down 15.5% 279th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 31.58 Degrees celsius 2024 up 0.9% 120th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 20.37 Degrees celsius 2024 up 6.0% 300th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land -2.49 Degrees celsius 2024 up 31.8% 1028th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 8.44 Degrees celsius 2024 up 52.0% 643rd Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 9.17 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1092nd Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 66.15 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 926th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 25.64 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1091st Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 7.62 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1254th