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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
436 AM CDT SUN OCT 4 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 MONDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-042100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
436 AM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S
IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 60 TO 65. NORTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 59 TO 64. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61 TO 66.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO
GRANDE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 60 TO 65. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID
80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 57 TO 62. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
PARTLY 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 MID 80S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 58 TO 63.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO AROUND 90 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 72 62 75 / 20 30 30
CASTOLON 79 66 82 / 10 20 20
CHISOS BASIN 62 54 65 / 10 20 20
PERSIMMON GAP 74 65 76 / 10 30 30
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 82 66 85 / 20 30 30
NMZ027-028-042100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
336 AM MDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 72 58 72 / 20 20 20
TXZ277-042100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
436 AM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS
20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH
ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND
70. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE
OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE
OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 69 55 71 / 20 30 30
TXZ270-271-042100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
336 AM MDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TODAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S
NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 49 TO 56. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 56. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 52 TO 59.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51 TO 58.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
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 30 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49 TO 56.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW
5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 56.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 68 57 68 / 10 20 20
DOG CANYON 63 50 64 / 20 20 20
MCKITTRICK CANYON 68 57 69 / 20 20 20
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