Marfa, Texas

Local Time: 8:17 AM CDT — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 30.3° N 104.0° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Storm Hanna (North Atlantic) Hurricane Ike (North Atlantic) Tropical Storm Lowell (East Pacific) Invest 99 (East Pacific)

Active Advisory: Flood Warning (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Marfa, Texas (Airport)

Updated: 7:55 AM CDT on September 07, 2008

61 °F / 16 °C

Clear

Humidity:	88%
Dew Point:	57 °F / 14 °C
Wind:	5 mph / 7 km/h / 2.1 m/s from the NNE
Pressure:	30.15 in / 1021 hPa (Steady)
Visibility:	10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	4849 ft / 1478 m

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KMRF)
Wind Speed:	5 mph / 7 km/h / 2.1 m/s
Wind Dir:	20° (NNE)
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Marfa	61 °F / 16 °C	Clear	7:55 AM CDT
	Alpine	63 °F / 17 °C	Clear	8:05 AM CDT
	Fort Stockton	71 °F / 22 °C	Clear	7:53 AM CDT
	Pecos	70 °F / 21 °C	Clear	8:05 AM CDT

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Max Temperature:

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Normal

81 °F / 27 °C

54 °F / 12 °C

Record

96 °F / 35 °C (2000)

48 °F / 8 °C (2006)

Yesterday

82 °F / 28 °C

55 °F / 13 °C

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Port Isabel	82°F / 28°C
Weslaco	81°F / 27°C
McAllen	80°F / 27°C
Port Aransas	80°F / 27°C
Rockport	79°F / 26°C

State Lows:
Dumas	53°F / 12°C
Plainview	55°F / 13°C
Dalhart	55°F / 13°C
Pampa	57°F / 14°C
Lancaster	57°F / 14°C

Astronomy

September 7, 2008

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:36 AM CDT

8:10 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

7:12 AM CDT

8:35 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

6:43 AM CDT

9:03 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

6:14 AM CDT

9:32 PM CDT

Moon

3:05 PM CDT

12:15 AM CDT

Length Of Visible Light:

13h 22m

Length of Day

12h 34m

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Marfa, TX

61 °F / 16 °C

Clear

at 7:55 AM CDT

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
81° F \| 61° F 27° C \| 16° C	85° F \| 56° F 29° C \| 13° C	79° F \| 56° F 26° C \| 13° C	83° F \| 58° F 28° C \| 14° C	81° F \| 58° F 27° C \| 14° C
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Today is forecast to be Cooler than yesterday.

Forecast for Marfa Plateau

Updated: 4:04 am CDT on September 7, 2008
	Today Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 63 to 70. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Monday Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. East winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Monday Night Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows 56 to 63. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
	Tuesday Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to around 90 along the Rio Grande. East winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 58 to 65.
	Wednesday Mostly 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.
	Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 63 to 69.
	Thursday Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
	Thursday Night Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 65 to 71.
	Friday Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to around 100 along the Rio Grande.
	Friday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows 63 to 70.
	Saturday Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Lions vs. Falcons	1:00 PM EDT on September 07, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 86 °F / 30 °C
Bengals vs. Ravens	1:00 PM EDT on September 07, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 81 °F / 27 °C
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Rams vs. Rams	12:00 PM EDT on September 07, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 74 °F / 23 °C
Raiders vs. Chanticleers	1:00 PM EDT on September 07, 2008	Thunderstorm, 90 °F / 32 °C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Athletics vs. Orioles	12:00 PM EDT on September 07, 2008	Clear, 77 °F / 25 °C
Rays vs. Blue Jays	1:07 PM EDT on September 07, 2008	Scattered Clouds, High 73° F/ 23° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Real Sociedad vs. Real Zaragoza	5:00 PM CEST on September 07, 2008	Scattered Clouds, High 86° F/ 30° C
Rayo Vallecano vs. Hércules	5:00 PM CEST on September 07, 2008	Chance of Rain, High 80° F/ 27° C
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APRSWXNET Alpine 7 WNW TX , Alpine, TX

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65 °F / 18.3 °C

60 °F / 16 °C

83%

WNW at 0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s

30.06 in / 1017.8 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

4910 ft

8:01 AM CDT

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3 Dog Ranch, Fort Davis, TX

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63.0 °F / 17.2 °C

60 °F / 16 °C

90%

West at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s

24.98 in / 845.8 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

5274 ft

8:17 AM CDT

Rapid Fire

MesoWest Ryan North , Valentine, TX

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72 °F / 22.2 °C

North at mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

4701 ft

7:10 AM CDT

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MesoWest Alpine East , Alpine, TX

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66 °F / 18.9 °C

North at mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

4523 ft

7:00 AM CDT

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Warnings and Notices

	Flood Warning
Statement as of 9:21 PM CDT on September 06, 2008 The Flood Warning continues for the Rio Grande at Presidio international bridge. * Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 8pm Saturday the stage was 16.2 feet (4.9 meters). * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 15.5 feet (4.7 meters). * Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 18.9 feet (5.8 meters) by early Thursday morning then begin falling. * Impact... at 20.0 feet (6.1 meters)... river remains between levees. The flood plain between the levees inundates. 921 PM CDT Sat Sep 06 2008 The Flood Warning continues for the Rio Grande below Presidio 5se. * Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 8pm Saturday the stage was 10.8 feet (3.3 meters). * Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet (2.7 meters). * Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 13.6 feet (4.1 meters) by Thursday morning then begin falling. * Impact... at 13.0 feet (4.0 meters)... moderate overbank flooding begins. Farmland near the river will be inundated. Water could begin affecting low lying areas of Highway 170.