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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1235 AM CDT Fri Oct 10 2025

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.


TXZ279-280-282-102100-
Big Bend National Park-
1235 AM CDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 60s in the
mountains to the lower 90s along the Rio Grande. Southeast winds
around 10 mph in the mountains...east 10 to 15 mph along the Rio
Grande.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 66. East winds 10 to 15 mph in
the evening becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to the
mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to
the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 64 to 69.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s in the
mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 67.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to
the mid 90s along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70 in the mountains to the mid 90s
along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the
mid 90s along the Rio Grande.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      85     62     87  /
Castolon             90     67     92  /
Chisos Basin         74     55     76  /
Persimmon Gap        87     64     88  /
Rio Grande Village   95     65     97  /


$$

NMZ027-028-102100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1135 PM MDT Thu Oct 9 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Light and
variable winds becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around
10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the lower 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the evening,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      80     62     84  /


$$

TXZ277-102100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1235 AM CDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Light and
variable winds becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      79     53     82  /


$$

TXZ270-271-102100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1135 PM MDT Thu Oct 9 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s near the
mountain peaks to around 80 below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Increasing clouds. Lows 53 to 60. Southeast winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows 55 to 62. South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 70s below 5000 feet. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows
53 to 60.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the upper 50s near the mountain peaks to the mid 70s below
5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the evening,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Lows 51 to 58. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 58.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 60.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      75     59     80  /
Dog Canyon           65     54     70  /
McKittrick Canyon    76     61     81  /


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