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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
436 PM CDT SAT OCT 24 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TONIGHT, SUNDAY, SUNDAY NIGHT, AND MONDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-250900-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
436 PM CDT SAT OCT 24 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 80S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS
IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
20 PERCENT.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 80S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS AROUND 60. IN THE MOUNTAINS,
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALONG
THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
50 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE MID 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE MID 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
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 LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 80S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO
GRANDE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE MID 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 62 79 62 74 / 30 20 10 50
CASTOLON 67 85 67 80 / 30 20 20 50
CHISOS BASIN 57 70 56 66 / 30 10 10 50
PERSIMMON GAP 64 80 64 74 / 40 20 20 50
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 66 89 66 83 / 20 20 10 40
NMZ027-028-250900-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MDT SAT OCT 24 2026
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 697 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PATCHY FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH
DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE LARGE
HAIL IN THE MORNING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE
HAIL IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
SUNDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH
LARGE HAIL IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
MONDAY
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 60 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 UPPER 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
50 PERCENT.
FRIDAY 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 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 59 70 58 66 / 80 50 70 80
TXZ277-250900-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
436 PM CDT SAT OCT 24 2026
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND
LARGE HAIL. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL. HIGHS
IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS AROUND 70. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
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 LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
50 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 55 75 55 71 / 50 20 20 80
TXZ270-271-250900-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MDT SAT OCT 24 2026
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 697 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDY. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE
SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL IN THE EVENING. LOWS 50 TO
57. EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE LARGE
HAIL, THEN SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE
SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL IN THE EVENING. LOWS 49 TO 56. EAST WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
MONDAY
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER
60S BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 46 TO 53. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 47 TO 54.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49 TO 56.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. 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 50 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 48 TO 55. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 70 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 UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 47 TO 54. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO AROUND 70 BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 55 68 55 64 / 60 40 70 80
DOG CANYON 51 62 50 59 / 60 50 80 80
MCKITTRICK CANYON 57 68 57 65 / 60 50 70 80
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