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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1235 PM CDT WED OCT 8 2025
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR THE REST OF TODAY, TONIGHT, AND THURSDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-082100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
1235 PM CDT WED OCT 8 2025
REST OF TODAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64 TO 69. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 90 ALONG
THE RIO GRANDE. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61 TO 66. IN THE MOUNTAINS,
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 60 TO 65.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 65 TO 70.
COLUMBUS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 65 TO 70.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 85 64 83 / 20 20 20
CASTOLON 90 70 88 / 20 20 20
CHISOS BASIN 74 57 72 / 20 20 20
PERSIMMON GAP 85 67 86 / 20 20 20
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 95 68 93 / 20 20 20
NMZ027-028-082100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
1135 AM MDT WED OCT 8 2025
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
40 PERCENT.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 77 62 78 / 20 20 10
TXZ277-082100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
1235 PM CDT WED OCT 8 2025
REST OF TODAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TONIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
COLUMBUS DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 78 56 77 / 20 10 20
TXZ270-271-082100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
1135 AM MDT WED OCT 8 2025
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 53 TO 60. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 59. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 59.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 56 TO 63.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 54 TO 61. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
COLUMBUS DAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 54 TO 61. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 73 59 74 / 20 20 20
DOG CANYON 62 53 63 / 20 20 20
MCKITTRICK CANYON 73 60 74 / 20 20 20
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