096 SXUS44 KMAF 220948 RECMAF RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 347 AM CST TUE DEC 22 2015 RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS OVER THE ENTIRE PARK. SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE FOR TODAY...TONIGHT...AND WEDNESDAY. TXZ081-222200- BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK- 347 AM CST TUE DEC 22 2015 .TODAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. IN THE MOUNTAINS... WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 36 TO 42. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. .THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. .THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. .CHRISTMAS DAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. .FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 50S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. .SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. .MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION VISITORS CENTER 72 42 69 / 0 0 0 CASTOLON 77 43 71 / 0 0 0 CHISOS BASIN 64 47 60 / 0 0 0 PERSIMMON GAP 72 43 68 / 0 0 0 RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 78 42 69 / 0 0 0 $$ NMZ028-222200- CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK- 247 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...INCREASING CLOUDS. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING. STRONG WINDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. VERY WINDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. .CHRISTMAS DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. WINDY...COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. WINDY...COLDER. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. .MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION VISITORS CENTER 66 43 63 / 0 10 0 $$ TXZ074-222200- FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE- 347 AM CST TUE DEC 22 2015 .TODAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. .TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...SUNNY...WINDY. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. .CHRISTMAS DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH COLDER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. .MONDAY...SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION VISITORS CENTER 65 37 61 / 0 0 0 $$ TXZ258-222200- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK- 247 AM MST TUE DEC 22 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY... .TODAY...INCREASING CLOUDS. STRONG WINDS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 75 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT...DECREASING CLOUDS. STRONG WINDS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 80 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND DECREASING TO 25 TO 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. STRONG WINDS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH INCREASING TO 35 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 70 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. STRONG WINDS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH DECREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY...SUNNY...WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS AROUND 40. .CHRISTMAS DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 50S BELOW 5000 FEET. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. WINDY. MUCH COLDER. LOWS 19 TO 24. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. WINDY...COLDER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 30S BELOW 5000 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW. WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. .MONDAY...SUNNY...WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 40S BELOW 5000 FEET. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION VISITORS CENTER 60 36 58 / 0 10 0 DOG CANYON 50 36 54 / 0 10 10 MCKITTRICK CANYON 60 36 58 / 0 10 10 $$