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Big Bend Daily Report
Monday, February 08, 2010
Updated Monday-Friday; most information provided by Big Bend National Park.
Big Bend Current Weather Map
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Weather
| Today | Tonight | Tomorrow | 3-Day Forecast |
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Partly cloudy. Winds will be from the northwest at 10-15 mph. Highs: 40-60
Sunset 6:37 pm |
Mostly cloudy with areas of fog. Winds will be from the northeast at 10-15 mph. Lows: 25-35 |
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and freezing rain at night. Winds will be from the east at 10-15 mph, becoming light and variable. Highs 35-50 Lows: 30-35
Sunrise 7:37 am |
WED-FRI: Partly cloudy to cloudy with a chance of rain or snow Wednesday and Thursday. Highs: 35-65 Lows: 25-35
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Temperature/Precipitation
| Location | Yesterday °F | Today °F 8 am |
Precipitation (inches) |
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| High | Low | 24 hr | Month | Year |
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| Panther Junction (elev 3750') |
72 |
40 |
42 |
Trace |
0.72 |
1.18 |
| Chisos Basin (elev 5400') |
66 |
38 |
40 |
0.00 |
1.01 |
2.34 |
| Rio Grande Village (elev 1850') |
79 |
37 |
41 |
0.00 |
0.53 |
1.27 |
| Castolon (elev 2170') |
78 |
37 |
45 |
0.00 |
0.26 |
0.74 |
| Persimmon Gap (elev 2970') |
71 |
38 |
38 |
0.00 |
0.41 |
0.96 |
| Lajitas (elev 2340') |
77 |
39 |
49 |
0.00 |
0.55 |
0.96 |
River Level
| Gauge Location | Flood Stage (ft) | Today (ft) | Yesterday (ft) |
CFS(02-08-10) |
| Presidio |
15.50 |
4.91 |
NR |
243 |
| Lajitas |
15.00 |
NR |
NR |
NR |
| Castolon |
15.00 |
3.79 |
4.02 |
246 |
| Johnson's Ranch |
15.50 |
5.85 |
NR |
251 |
| Rio Grande Village |
13.00 |
4.53 |
4.62 |
251 |
| Dryden |
59.00 |
8.16 |
NR |
664 |
| Foster's Ranch |
14.00 |
1.87 |
NR |
540 |
Campgrounds
For national park campgrounds availability call Big Bend National Park (Panther Junction)
at 432-477-2251. For state campground availability call Big Bend Ranch State Park
(Ft. Leaton) at 432-229-3613 or B.A. Warnock Ed. Ctr. (Lajitas) at 432-424-3327.
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