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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
446 AM 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 TODAY...TONIGHT...AND SATURDAY.

TXZ081-242100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
446 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO 89 TO
94 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 66 TO 71. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS...LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 67 TO 73.
.MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 104 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 67 TO 72.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 68 TO 73.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO AROUND 105 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
100 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.

&&
                             TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER      87   68   86         /   20  30  20
CASTOLON             93   72   93         /   20  30  20
CHISOS BASIN         77   61   76         /   20  30  20
PERSIMMON GAP        88   69   87         /   20  30  20
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE   93   72   93         /   20  30  20


$$

NMZ028-242100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
346 AM MDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 81 TO 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. 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...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
.MEMORIAL DAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS 52 TO 57.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.

&&
                             TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER      89   62   90         /   20  20  20


$$

TXZ074-242100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
446 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
.TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
.MEMORIAL DAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.

&&
                             TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER      80   59   84         /   30  30  20


$$

TXZ258-242100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
346 AM MDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.TODAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS 72 TO 81 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 80S
BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.TONIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 56 TO 61. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
AROUND 90 BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 57 TO 64. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 60 TO 67.
.MEMORIAL DAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 57 TO 64.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54 TO 61.
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS 42 TO 55.
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.

&&
                             TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER      83   62   87         /   20  20  20
DOG CANYON           75   55   81         /   20  20  20
MCKITTRICK CANYON    83   61   87         /   20  20  20


$$