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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
437 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 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 SATURDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-272100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
437 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026
..BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING
TODAY
SUNNY, WINDY. NOT AS WARM. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 80S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHEAST 30 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. WINDY. MUCH COOLER. PATCHY BLOWING
DUST IN THE EVENING. LOWS 46 TO 51. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SUNDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS
BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 90S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 77 47 72 /
CASTOLON 85 53 78 / 10
CHISOS BASIN 71 43 64 / 10 10
PERSIMMON GAP 75 51 71 /
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 86 50 81 / 10 10
NMZ027-028-272100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
337 AM MDT FRI MAR 27 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY
..BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
..HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT SATURDAY MORNING
TODAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. STRONG WINDS. MUCH COOLER. AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 40 TO 60 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 80 MPH BECOMING NORTHEAST AND DECREASING TO 30 TO
45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 59 46 67 /
TXZ277-272100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
437 AM CDT FRI MAR 27 2026
..BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING
TODAY
SUNNY, WINDY. MUCH COOLER. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE
MORNING, THEN PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH IN THE MORNING.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. MUCH COLDER. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN
THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH
DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS AROUND
70. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 64 34 71 / 10 10
TXZ270-271-272100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
337 AM MDT FRI MAR 27 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SATURDAY
..BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING
..HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT SATURDAY MORNING
TODAY
SUNNY. STRONG WINDS. MUCH COOLER. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW
5000 FEET. NORTHEAST WINDS 45 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 85 MPH
DECREASING TO 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 70 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. COLDER. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST
IN THE EVENING. LOWS 34 TO 41. NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH. GUSTS
UP TO 65 MPH DECREASING TO 55 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO AROUND 70 BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46 TO 51. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54 TO 59.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 60.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS AROUND 70 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS 57 TO 62.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS 50 TO 55.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 58 40 65 /
DOG CANYON 55 33 58 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 60 42 67 /
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