National Weather Service: Winter Storm Watch

Fort Stockton, TX

Current Conditions

Clear

45 °F

Clear

7 mph from the SSE

26 °F

30.19 in

41 °F

48%

10.0 miles

Fort Stockton, TX

Updated — 8:53 PM CST on February 10, 2012

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Forecast for Pecos (79735)

Winter Storm Watch in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday afternoon...
Saturday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 49° / L 31°
Sunday
sleet
Ice Pellets
H 38° / L 36°
Monday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 68° / L 40°
Tuesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 72° / L 41°
Wednesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 67° / L 43°
Saturday

Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain...freezing rain or sleet after midnight. Lows around 30. East winds 10 to 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy. Freezing rain...sleet or snow likely in the morning...then rain likely in the afternoon. Colder. Moderate snow accumulations. Highs in the mid 30s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Sunday Night

Cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the south 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the upper 60s.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows around 40.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.

Statement as of 2:20 PM MST on February 10, 2012/

Winter Storm Watch


... Winter Storm Watch in effect from Sunday morning through
Sunday afternoon...

The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a
Winter Storm Watch... which is in effect from Sunday morning
through Sunday afternoon.

* Event... freezing rain... sleet... and snow.

* Timing... Sunday

* impacts... potentially significant ice accumulations may impact
Interstate 10 and feeder roads in Pecos and Reeves counties
especially. Snow packed roads may make travel difficult north of
Interstate 10.

* Ice/snow accumulations... ice accumulations to around one
quarter inch will be possible Sunday morning along and south of
Interstate 10. Snow amounts of 2 to 5 inches across Permian
Basin and Lea County New Mexico.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant
snow... sleet... or ice accumulations that may impact travel.
Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.








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