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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
436 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TONIGHT, WEDNESDAY, WEDNESDAY NIGHT, AND THURSDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-250900-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
436 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS
BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 101 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN
THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
90 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 60 96 61 97 /
CASTOLON 62 101 63 101 /
CHISOS BASIN 59 87 60 88 /
PERSIMMON GAP 61 98 61 98 /
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 57 104 58 105 /
NMZ027-028-250900-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. VERY WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING
TO NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. VERY WINDY. MUCH COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
70S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY, COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS AROUND 60.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 64 94 64 96 /
TXZ277-250900-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
436 PM CDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 52 93 53 94 /
TXZ270-271-250900-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MDT TUE MAR 24 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58 TO 63. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS 59 TO 64. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. VERY WINDY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 52 TO 58. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO NORTH
30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. VERY WINDY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. COLDER. LOWS 41 TO 46.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46 TO 51.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER
70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS 52 TO 57.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO AROUND
80 BELOW 5000 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS 53 TO 58.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER
70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 60 90 61 90 /
DOG CANYON 59 81 59 81 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 67 92 67 92 /
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