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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
349 AM CDT Fri Oct 18 2024

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.


TXZ279-280-282-182100-
Big Bend National Park-
349 AM CDT Fri Oct 18 2024

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s in the mountains to
around 90 along the Rio Grande. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s in the mountains to the upper 80s
along the Rio Grande. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to
the lower 90s along the Rio Grande. East winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 59 to 64.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to
the lower 90s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 65.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 70 in the mountains to the
lower 90s along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 59 to 64.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to the
lower 90s along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 63.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to the
lower 90s along the Rio Grande.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      82     61     83  /  10     10     10
Castolon             89     68     90  /  10     10     10
Chisos Basin         71     55     72  /  10     10     10
Persimmon Gap        83     62     84  /  10     10     10
Rio Grande Village   92     63     92  /  10     10     10


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NMZ027-028-182100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
249 AM MDT Fri Oct 18 2024

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in
the upper 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around
30 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe with
damaging winds and large hail in the evening. Lows around 60.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      77     58     74  /  20     30     50


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TXZ277-182100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
349 AM CDT Fri Oct 18 2024

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      77     52     77  /  10     10     10


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TXZ270-271-182100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
249 AM MDT Fri Oct 18 2024

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 70s below 5000 feet. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 50 to 57. Southeast winds 10 to
20 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A 40 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. South winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe with
damaging winds and large hail in the evening. Lows 51 to 58.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.SUNDAY...Decreasing clouds. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain peaks to the
upper 70s below 5000 feet. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 50 to 57.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the
upper 70s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 58.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 80s 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 52 to 59.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to
around 80 below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      74     55     74  /  10     20     30
Dog Canyon           67     51     66  /  10     30     40
McKittrick Canyon    74     57     73  /  10     30     40


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