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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
139 AM CDT MON OCT 5 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 TUESDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-052100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
139 AM CDT MON OCT 5 2026
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 60 TO 65. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
90 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 62 TO 68. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S 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
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 62 TO 68.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 61 TO 67.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 80S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 60 TO 65.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 62 TO 67.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 77 61 82 / 20
CASTOLON 85 67 89 / 10
CHISOS BASIN 68 55 72 / 10
PERSIMMON GAP 78 64 82 / 20
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 88 65 91 / 20
NMZ027-028-052100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
1239 AM MDT MON OCT 5 2026
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 73 58 78 / 30
TXZ277-052100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
139 AM CDT MON OCT 5 2026
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS, THEN ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
THURSDAY
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
50 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 72 54 78 / 20 10 10
TXZ270-271-052100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
1239 AM MDT MON OCT 5 2026
REST OF TODAY
DECREASING CLOUDS. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
ISOLATED SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID
70S BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 56. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
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 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 52 TO 59.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 57.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 70S
BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 56.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51 TO 58.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 70 56 74 / 30 10
DOG CANYON 65 50 69 / 20
MCKITTRICK CANYON 70 56 76 / 30 10
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