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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
436 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 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.
TXZ279-280-282-022100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
436 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026
TODAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS
60 TO 65. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
50 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 60 TO 65.
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO
GRANDE. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 60 TO 65.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 80S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 59 TO 64.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 62 TO 67.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 61 TO 66.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 81 61 73 / 40 40
CASTOLON 87 66 79 / 30 40
CHISOS BASIN 70 53 62 / 30 40
PERSIMMON GAP 82 64 75 / 40 40
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 91 65 82 / 40 40
NMZ027-028-022100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
336 AM MDT FRI OCT 2 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE DAY. WINDY, COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH BECOMING
NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
70 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SCATTERED
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 64 55 69 / 70 40 20
TXZ277-022100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
436 AM CDT FRI OCT 2 2026
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
60 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
20 PERCENT.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 69 50 68 / 60 50 30
TXZ270-271-022100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
336 AM MDT FRI OCT 2 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY FOG
THROUGH THE DAY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO
40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG. WINDY.
LOWS 45 TO 52. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 15 TO
20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF DENSE FOG IN THE MORNING. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO AROUND 70 BELOW
5000 FEET. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 47 TO 54. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49 TO 56.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 56.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53 TO 60.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53 TO 60.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 62 51 66 / 50 30 20
DOG CANYON 56 46 61 / 50 30 20
MCKITTRICK CANYON 62 53 68 / 60 30 30
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