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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
139 AM CDT THU MAR 19 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 FRIDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-192100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
139 AM CDT THU MAR 19 2026
REST OF TODAY
DECREASING CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS,
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE, THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 90S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 90S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
100 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
101 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 89 56 93 /
CASTOLON 93 57 98 /
CHISOS BASIN 79 55 84 /
PERSIMMON GAP 90 57 96 /
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 96 52 101 /
NMZ027-028-192100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
1239 AM MDT THU MAR 19 2026
REST OF TODAY
CLEAR, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN
THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
TUESDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 89 60 91 /
TXZ277-192100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
139 AM CDT THU MAR 19 2026
REST OF TODAY
CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS
BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
TUESDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 87 50 90 /
TXZ270-271-192100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
1239 AM MDT THU MAR 19 2026
REST OF TODAY
CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING
SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 61. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS 57 TO 62.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY, COOLER. LOWS 48 TO 54.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY, COOLER. HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 47 TO 53.
TUESDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 56 TO 61.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 85 57 87 /
DOG CANYON 75 57 79 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 87 65 89 /
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