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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
304 AM CST Thu Dec 5 2019

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.


TXZ279-280-282-052200-
Big Bend National Park-
304 AM CST Thu Dec 5 2019

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to
the mid 80s along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, southwest winds
10 to 20 mph. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds
becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. In the mountains,
northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Along the Rio Grande, light and
variable winds becoming north around 10 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs around 60 in the mountains to the mid
70s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. In the mountains,
northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Along the Rio Grande, northeast winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s in the mountains to the
upper 70s along the Rio Grande. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph in the
mountains...light and variable winds along the Rio Grande.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to
the mid 80s along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to
the lower 80s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s in the mountains to the upper 60s along
the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s in the mountains to
the upper 60s along the Rio Grande.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      79     48     67  /   0      0      0
Castolon             85     52     73  /   0      0      0
Chisos Basin         72     47     60  /   0      0      0
Persimmon Gap        81     47     67  /   0      0      0
Rio Grande Village   87     47     75  /   0      0      0


$$

NMZ027-028-052200-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
204 AM MST Thu Dec 5 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST
THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Very windy.
Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around
45 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. West winds 15 to 25 mph
shifting to the northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. South winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the upper 50s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Colder. Lows in the upper 30s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      66     40     55  /   0      0      0


$$

TXZ277-052200-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
304 AM CST Thu Dec 5 2019

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 70. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs around 60. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Light and
variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Cooler.
Highs in the lower 60s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers.
Colder. Lows in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      71     36     61  /   0      0      0


$$

TXZ270-271-052200-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
204 AM MST Thu Dec 5 2019

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST
THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Strong winds. Highs in the mid 50s 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 30 to 50 mph with
gusts to around 70 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds
25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph becoming northwest 10 to
15 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 50s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the
lower 50s near the mountain peaks to the lower 60s below 5000 feet.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Highs in the upper 50s near the
mountain peaks to the mid 60s below 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Windy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Windy.
Highs around 50 near the mountain peaks to the upper 50s below
5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Colder. Lows in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 50s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 50s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      60     36     53  /   0      0      0
Dog Canyon           57     35     51  /   0      0      0
McKittrick Canyon    62     39     54  /   0      0      0


$$