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Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
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480 SXUS44 KMAF 080936 RECMAF Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 436 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 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 Thursday. TXZ279-280-282-082100- Big Bend National Park- 436 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Increasing clouds. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to the lower 90s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to the lower 90s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 61 to 66. In the mountains, east winds 10 to 15 mph. Along the Rio Grande, east winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to the lower 90s along the Rio Grande. East winds around 10 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70 in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 65 to 70. .COLUMBUS DAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 64 to 69. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 86 66 86 / 10 10 Castolon 91 70 91 / 10 10 Chisos Basin 74 61 74 / 10 10 Persimmon Gap 86 69 87 / 10 10 Rio Grande Village 95 68 96 / 10 10 $$ NMZ027-028-082100- Carlsbad Caverns National Park- 336 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 10 to 20 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds 10 to 20 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. .COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 77 62 79 / 20 20 10 $$ TXZ277-082100- Fort Davis National Historic Site- 436 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. .COLUMBUS DAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 79 56 79 / 20 10 10 $$ TXZ270-271-082100- Guadalupe Mountains National Park- 336 AM MDT Wed Oct 8 2025 .TODAY...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet. East winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Windy. Lows 53 to 60. East winds 20 to 30 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet. East winds 15 to 25 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 59. East winds 10 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to around 80 below 5000 feet. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 60. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 57 to 64. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows 54 to 61. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. .COLUMBUS DAY...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 mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. .MONDAY 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 55 to 62. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 74 59 75 / 20 20 10 Dog Canyon 63 53 64 / 20 20 10 McKittrick Canyon 73 60 75 / 20 20 10 $$