


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
644 SXUS44 KMAF 200338 RECMAF Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 1038 PM CDT Sat Apr 19 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 Sunday. TXZ279-280-282-200445- Big Bend National Park- 1038 PM CDT Sat Apr 19 2025 .TODAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to around 100 along the Rio Grande. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT...Clear, cooler. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Not as warm. Highs in the mid 60s in the mountains to the mid 80s along the Rio Grande. West winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds becoming northeast around 10 mph after midnight. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. Chance of showers 50 percent. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Chance of showers 50 percent. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Chance of showers 50 percent. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 92 55 81 / Castolon 96 57 85 / Chisos Basin 79 50 71 / Persimmon Gap 95 54 82 / Rio Grande Village 102 54 89 / $$ NMZ027-028-200445- Carlsbad Caverns National Park- 938 PM MDT Sat Apr 19 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .TODAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 mph becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of showers 20 percent. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows around 60. Chance of showers 20 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 66 44 72 / $$ TXZ277-200445- Fort Davis National Historic Site- 1038 PM CDT Sat Apr 19 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT... .TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of showers 50 percent. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of showers 50 percent. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of showers 20 percent. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 81 41 74 / $$ TXZ270-271-200445- Guadalupe Mountains National Park- 938 PM MDT Sat Apr 19 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING... .TODAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 50s near the mountain peaks to the lower 70s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy, colder. Lows 36 to 43. Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 60 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s near the mountain peaks to the lower 70s below 5000 feet. West winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 51. West winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. .MONDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet. Light and variable winds becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 57. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 56. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet. Chance of showers 20 percent. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows 52 to 58. Chance of showers 20 percent. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet. Chance of showers 20 percent. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to around 80 below 5000 feet. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 65 42 68 / Dog Canyon 61 36 62 / McKittrick Canyon 66 44 70 / $$