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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
437 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 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 SUNDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-142100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
437 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026
TODAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 90S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS
IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY. MUCH COLDER. LOWS 35 TO 40.
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
TUESDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE MID 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 90 61 89 /
CASTOLON 95 60 94 /
CHISOS BASIN 80 58 80 /
PERSIMMON GAP 92 63 91 /
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 98 54 98 /
NMZ027-028-142100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
337 AM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST
WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. VERY WINDY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE MORNING,
THEN PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
WEST WINDS 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. MUCH COLDER. PATCHY
BLOWING DUST IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS
35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH BECOMING EAST 25 TO 35 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 84 62 81 /
TXZ277-142100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
437 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2026
TODAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE MORNING, THEN
PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST WINDS
25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY. MUCH COLDER. PATCHY BLOWING
DUST IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO
30 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
TUESDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 82 52 80 /
TXZ270-271-142100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
337 AM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH
INCREASING TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. VERY WINDY. LOWS 50 TO 57. WEST WINDS 30 TO
40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. STRONG WINDS. BLOWING DUST IN THE MORNING, THEN
AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR
THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS
30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 70 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. MUCH COLDER. AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS
30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 35 TO 40.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR
THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS 48 TO 53.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 57.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 54 TO 59.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 78 56 76 /
DOG CANYON 69 51 66 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 80 60 78 /
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