Fort Davis, Texas

Local Time: 10:32 PM CDT on October 13, 2008 — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 30.6° N 103.9° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Depression Nana (North Atlantic) Tropical Depression Fifteen (North Atlantic) Invest 90 (North Atlantic) Invest 99 (North Atlantic)

Active Advisory: Flood Warning (US Severe Weather) Active Notice: Record Report

	Current Conditions

3 Dog Ranch, Fort Davis, Texas (PWS)

Updated: 10:32 PM CDT on October 13, 2008

69.1 °F / 20.6 °C

Mostly Cloudy

Humidity:	48%
Dew Point:	49 °F / 9 °C
Wind:	Calm
Wind Gust:	0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h
Pressure:	24.95 in / 844.8 hPa (Falling)
Visibility:	10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Mostly Cloudy 10000 ft / 3048 m (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	5274 ft / 1607 m

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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Marfa	66 °F / 19 °C	Mostly Cloudy	10:15 PM CDT
	Alpine	70 °F / 21 °C	Scattered Clouds	10:25 PM CDT
	Pecos	70 °F / 21 °C	Overcast	10:25 PM CDT
	Fort Stockton	74 °F / 23 °C	Clear	9:53 PM CDT

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72 °F / 22 °C

43 °F / 6 °C

Record (KMRF)

87 °F / 30 °C (2007)

35 °F / 1 °C (2001)

Yesterday

79.0 °F / 26.1 °C

57.0 °F / 13.9 °C

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State Highs:
Alice	93°F / 34°C
San Marcos	91°F / 33°C
Austin Bergstrom	91°F / 33°C
Austin	91°F / 33°C
La Grange	91°F / 33°C

State Lows:
Dalhart	42°F / 6°C
Amarillo	44°F / 7°C
Dumas	44°F / 7°C
Pampa	44°F / 7°C
Perryton	46°F / 8°C

Astronomy

October 13, 2008

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:56 AM CDT

7:25 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

7:32 AM CDT

7:50 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

7:04 AM CDT

8:18 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

6:36 AM CDT

8:45 PM CDT

Moon

6:35 PM CDT (10/13)

6:38 AM CDT (10/13)

Length Of Visible Light:

12h 17m

Length of Day

11h 29m

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Fort Davis, TX

69.1 °F / 20.6 °C

Mostly Cloudy

at 10:32 PM CDT

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Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
58° F \| 52° F 14° C \| 11° C	61° F \| 54° F 16° C \| 12° C	67° F \| 59° F 19° C \| 15° C	70° F \| 54° F 21° C \| 12° C	74° F \| 56° F 23° C \| 13° C
Chance of T-storms 30% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Tomorrow is forecast to be Much Cooler than today.

Nowcast as of 9:48 PM CDT on October 13, 2008

Now

Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will continue to move north around 20 mph over the upper trans Pecos and southeast New Mexico plains through midnight CDT. More scattered showers and thunderstorms will move northward over the Rio Grande River from near Presidio to Castolon. The strongest storms in both these areas will be capable of producing gusty winds to 50 mph...hail... locally heavy rainfall and frequent cloud to ground lightning.

Forecast for Davis/Apache Mountains Area

Updated: 9:35 PM CDT on October 13, 2008
	Rest of Tonight Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 50 to 56. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Tuesday Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cooler. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph after midnight.
	Wednesday Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Wednesday Night Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Thursday Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. » ZIP Code Detail
	Thursday Night Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 58.
	Friday Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.
	Friday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
	Saturday Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.
	Saturday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
	Sunday Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
	Sunday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
	Monday Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Giants vs. Browns	8:30 PM EDT on October 13, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 68 °F / 20 °C
Chargers vs. Bills	1:00 PM EDT on October 19, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 54 °F / 12 °C
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Seminoles vs. Wolfpack	7:30 PM EDT on October 16, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 72 °F / 22 °C
Cougars vs. Horned Frogs	7:00 PM CDT on October 16, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 67 °F / 19 °C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Phillies vs. Dodgers	5:22 PM PDT on October 13, 2008	Clear, 76 °F / 24 °C
Rays vs. Red Sox	8:07 PM EDT on October 14, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 58 °F / 14 °C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
San Jose vs. Houston	1:00 AM Universal on October 16, 2008	Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77 °F / 25 °C
New England vs. D.C.	7:30 PM EDT on October 16, 2008	Chance of Rain, 63 °F / 17 °C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
TUMS QuikPak 500	1:45 PM EDT on October 19, 2008	Clear, 63 °F / 17 °C
Dickies 500	2:45 PM CST on November 02, 2008	Average High 67° F/ 19° C
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RAWS FORT DAVIS TX, Fort Davis, TX

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

71 °F / 21.7 °C

62 °F / 17 °C

73%

ENE at 5 mph / 8.0 km/h / 2.2 m/s

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

73 °F / 23 °C

4764 ft

9:03 PM CDT

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3 Dog Ranch, Fort Davis, TX

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69.1 °F / 20.6 °C

49 °F / 9 °C

48%

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

24.95 in / 844.8 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

5274 ft

10:32 PM CDT

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Limpia Crossing, Fort Davis, TX

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66.6 °F / 19.2 °C

62 °F / 16 °C

84%

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

29.78 in / 1008.4 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

5166 ft

10:00 PM CDT

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Elbow Canyon, Davis Mountains, TX

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65.0 °F / 18.3 °C

60 °F / 15 °C

83%

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

29.84 in / 1010.4 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

5990 ft

10:31 PM CDT

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APRSWXNET Alpine 7 WNW TX , Alpine, TX

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68 °F / 20.0 °C

62 °F / 17 °C

81%

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

30.05 in / 1017.5 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

4910 ft

10:00 PM CDT

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MesoWest Alpine East , Alpine, TX

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68 °F / 20.0 °C

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

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

4523 ft

9:05 PM CDT

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Warnings and Notices

	Flood Warning
Statement as of 7:59 PM CDT on October 13, 2008 ... Flood Warning extended until Wednesday afternoon... the Flood Warning continues for the Rio Grande at Boquillas-Rio Grande vlg. * Until Wednesday afternoon... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 7pm Monday the stage was 13.2 feet (4.0 meters). * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 13.0 feet (4.0 meters). * Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by after midnight tomorrow. * Impact... at 13.0 feet (4.0 meters)... water reaches the water pumps maintained by the park service that are used to water the campgrounds and to provide water to the employee living quarters. It may be necessary for park personnel to remove the water pumps. This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.9 feet on Aug 29 2008. 759 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2008 The Flood Warning continues for the Rio Grande at Johnson Ranch. * Until late Tuesday night... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 9am Monday the stage was 16.5 feet (5.0 meters). * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet (4.6 meters). * Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by tomorrow afternoon. * Impact... at 15.0 feet (4.6 meters)... flood stage is reached. Moderate lowland flooding begins. Roads that lead to Cottonwood Campground and River Road may flood. Stages are practically synonymous with the gage at Cottonwood campgrounds at Castolon (csst2)... and therefore represent The Reach from Santa Elena Canyon through Cottonwood campgrounds... where damage may occur. Cattle also graze in The Lowlands... and may be threatened. This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.1 feet on Jul 26 2004. 759 PM CDT Mon Oct 13 2008 The Flood Warning continues for the Rio Grande at Castolon. * Until late Wednesday night... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 8am Saturday the stage was 16.6 feet (5.1 meters). * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet (4.6 meters). * Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by tomorrow afternoon. * Impact... at 15.0 feet (4.6 meters)... moderate lowland flooding begins. The Road between Santa Elena Canyon and Cottonwood Campground in The Big Bend National Park begins to flood. The parking lot at Santa Elena Canyon will begin to flood and nature trail into the canyon will be cutoff. Campers in Cottonwood Campground need to remain alert to possible evacuation procedures. This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.5 feet on Oct 11 2003. 1059 am CDT Mon Oct 13 2008 ... Flood Warning extended until Tuesday evening... the Flood Warning continues for the Rio Grande at Lajitas. * Until Tuesday evening... or until the warning is cancelled. * At 8am Saturday the stage was 14.0 feet (4.3 meters). * Minor flooding is occurring and nonflood flooding is forecast. * Flood stage is 13.0 feet (4.0 meters). * Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by late this morning.

	Record Report
Statement as of 5:25 PM CDT on October 13, 2008 ... Record high minimum temperature set at Midland... a record high minimum temperature of 68 degrees was set at Midland International Airport yesterday. This breaks the old record for October 12th... which was 66 degrees set in 1947.