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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
217 AM CST Sun Feb 16 2020

Recreational forecast text represents an average of conditions
over the entire park.

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are
for today, tonight, and Washingtons Birthday.


TXZ279-280-282-162200-
Big Bend National Park-
217 AM CST Sun Feb 16 2020

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to
the lower 80s along the Rio Grande. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in
the mountains...light and variable winds along the Rio Grande.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Southwest winds around
10 mph in the mountains...light and variable winds along the Rio
Grande.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s in the
mountains to the mid 80s along the Rio Grande. In the mountains,
southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Along the Rio Grande, light and
variable winds becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds around 10 mph in the mountains...light and variable winds
along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to
the lower 80s along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, northeast
winds 10 to 15 mph. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds
becoming northeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows in
the upper 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Cooler. Highs
in the lower 50s in the mountains to the mid 60s along the Rio
Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows
around 40.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Highs in the
lower 40s in the mountains to the mid 50s along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 50s in the
mountains to the upper 60s along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s in the mountains
to the mid 70s along the Rio Grande.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      77     50     81  /   0      0      0
Castolon             83     52     85  /   0      0      0
Chisos Basin         70     50     72  /   0      0      0
Persimmon Gap        81     49     81  /   0      0      0
Rio Grande Village   84     46     85  /   0      0      0


$$

NMZ027-028-162200-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
117 AM MST Sun Feb 16 2020

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 15 to
25 mph.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. West
winds 15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Increasing clouds. Cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. North
winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the
upper 40s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows in
the mid 30s.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the
lower 40s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Highs around
60.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      73     49     75  /   0      0      0


$$

TXZ277-162200-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
217 AM CST Sun Feb 16 2020

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds around
10 mph.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. West
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Light and variable
winds becoming northeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Colder. Highs
in the upper 40s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain, light
freezing rain and light sleet. Lows in the lower 30s.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Chance of rain, light freezing rain and light
sleet in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs
in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows around 30.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      73     43     73  /   0      0      0


$$

TXZ270-271-162200-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
117 AM MST Sun Feb 16 2020

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 60s below 5000 feet. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s near
the mountain peaks to the lower 70s below 5000 feet. West winds
15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 45. West winds 15 to
25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Increasing clouds. Cooler. Highs in the lower 50s near
the mountain peaks to the mid 60s below 5000 feet. North winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows 30 to 35.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy, colder. Highs around 40 near the mountain peaks
to around 50 below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain,
light freezing rain and light sleet. Lows 30 to 35.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Slight chance of rain, light freezing rain and
light sleet in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 30s near the mountain peaks to the
lower 40s below 5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows 29 to 34.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 50s below 5000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows 36 to 41.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the
lower 50s near the mountain peaks to the lower 60s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      66     43     72  /   0      0      0
Dog Canyon           62     42     65  /   0      0      0
McKittrick Canyon    69     47     73  /   0      0      0


$$