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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
436 AM CDT TUE OCT 6 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TODAY, TONIGHT, AND WEDNESDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-062100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
436 AM CDT TUE OCT 6 2026
TODAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 61 TO 66. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING
NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 62 TO 67. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61 TO 67.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 90 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61 TO 67.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 63 TO 68.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 66 TO 71.
COLUMBUS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 84 62 86 /
CASTOLON 90 68 92 /
CHISOS BASIN 73 58 75 /
PERSIMMON GAP 84 64 87 /
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 93 67 95 /
NMZ027-028-062100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
336 AM MDT TUE OCT 6 2026
TODAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 78 59 79 /
TXZ277-062100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
436 AM CDT TUE OCT 6 2026
TODAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 76 57 79 /
TXZ270-271-062100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
336 AM MDT TUE OCT 6 2026
TODAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51 TO 58. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 52 TO 59. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 57.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 57.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 53 TO 60.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 62.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 74 57 76 /
DOG CANYON 68 53 70 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 75 59 76 /
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