247 FPUS74 KMAF 100300 NOWMAF SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 900 PM CST SAT NOV 9 2002 TXZ074-100500- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALPINE/FT. DAVIS 900 PM CST SAT NOV 9 2002 .NOW... WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL PERSIST IN THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS THROUGH 11 PM CST. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS IN THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WEST WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY MIDNIGHT IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS. $$ SN