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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
437 PM CST THU MAR 5 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TONIGHT, FRIDAY, FRIDAY NIGHT, AND SATURDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-061000-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
437 PM CST THU MAR 5 2026
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PATCHY BLOWING DUST THROUGH THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...NORTHEAST 20 TO
30 MPH ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN
THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 80S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID
80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 58 84 56 80 / 10
CASTOLON 59 90 58 87 /
CHISOS BASIN 55 76 55 73 / 10
PERSIMMON GAP 56 85 55 80 / 10
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 54 94 54 89 / 10
NMZ027-028-061000-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
337 PM MST THU MAR 5 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. VERY WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO
30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. VERY WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
60 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. WINDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING. WINDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 54 70 47 63 /
TXZ277-061000-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
437 PM CST THU MAR 5 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 70.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 44 74 41 68 /
TXZ270-271-061000-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
337 PM MST THU MAR 5 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. VERY WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING. LOWS 44 TO 51. WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
55 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. VERY WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW
5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH DECREASING TO 25 TO 45 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING. LOWS 42 TO 47. WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
50 MPH BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE EVENING.
A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 39 TO 44. EAST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW
5000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 50.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID
70S BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 45 TO 50. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 49 65 45 61 /
DOG CANYON 44 55 42 53 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 53 66 47 61 /
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