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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
246 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

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

SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION
ARE FOR TONIGHT...SATURDAY...SATURDAY NIGHT...AND SUNDAY.

TXZ081-250900-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
246 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS 65 TO 72. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO
GRANDE. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 66 TO 71. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 67 TO 72. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH ALONG THE RIO
GRANDE.
.MEMORIAL DAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 101 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 68 TO 74.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 101 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 68 TO 74.
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 104 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 66 TO 72.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 69 TO 76.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.

&&
                             TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER      67   93   68   93    /   30  30  20  10
CASTOLON             72  100   72   97    /   30  30  20  10
CHISOS BASIN         59   82   60   81    /   30  30  20  10
PERSIMMON GAP        68   94   69   93    /   30  30  20  10
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE   72  100   72  100    /   30  30  20  10


$$

NMZ028-250900-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
146 PM MDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...INCREASING CLOUDS. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 60 TO 65. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.

&&
                             TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER      65   92   64   97    /   20  20  20   0


$$

TXZ074-250900-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
246 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
.SUNDAY...SUNNY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.

&&
                             TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER      60   86   60   88    /   30  30  20  20


$$

TXZ258-250900-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
146 PM MDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 53 TO 63. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 80S BELOW
5000 FEET. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 62. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58 TO 63. WEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY. LOWS 55 TO 62.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY...WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51 TO 58.
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY. LOWS 49 TO 56.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 55 TO 62.
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
AROUND 90 BELOW 5000 FEET.

&&
                             TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER      62   86   62   90    /   20  20  20   0
DOG CANYON           56   75   57   80    /   20  20  20   0
MCKITTRICK CANYON    62   86   62   91    /   20  20  20   0


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