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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
446 AM CST THU DEC 8 2016

RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.

SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION
ARE FOR TODAY...TONIGHT...AND FRIDAY.

TXZ081-082200-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
446 AM CST THU DEC 8 2016

.TODAY...CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. MUCH
COLDER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 40S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 50S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT
AND VARIABLE WINDS. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS...
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE...LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 70S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. 
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 70S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 70S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY...COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE MID 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. 

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION    

VISITORS CENTER      41     27     49  /  20      0      0 
CASTOLON             48     33     54  /  20      0      0 
CHISOS BASIN         40     30     46  /  20      0      0 
PERSIMMON GAP        41     28     47  /  20      0      0 
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE   48     33     54  /  20      0      0 


$$

NMZ028-082200-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
346 AM MST THU DEC 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING.
MUCH COLDER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. NOT AS COLD.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. 
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY...COOLER. HIGHS AROUND 50. 

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION    

VISITORS CENTER      29     25     46  /  30      0      0 


$$

TXZ074-082200-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
446 AM CST THU DEC 8 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...

.TODAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING...THEN OCCASIONAL
FLURRIES IN THE AFTERNOON. MUCH COLDER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT. 
.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. NOT AS COLD.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. 
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY...COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. 

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION    

VISITORS CENTER      32     26     49  /  30      0      0 


$$

TXZ258-082200-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
346 AM MST THU DEC 8 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING.
WINDY. MUCH COLDER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE MID 30S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. EAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. NOT AS COLD. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 40S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY...WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO AROUND 60 BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH
INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. 
.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
AROUND 60 BELOW 5000 FEET. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE LOWER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET. 

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION    

VISITORS CENTER      28     22     45  /  30      0      0 
DOG CANYON           29     24     43  /  30      0      0 
MCKITTRICK CANYON    29     22     46  /  30      0      0 


$$