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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1127 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 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 Wednesday.


TXZ279-280-282-112100-
Big Bend National Park-
1127 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to the upper
80s along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, southwest winds 10 to
15 mph. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds becoming
southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 57. West winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny, windy. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 60s in the mountains to the mid 80s along the Rio
Grande. In the mountains, west winds 30 to 40 mph. Along the Rio
Grande, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the west 25 to
30 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest
winds 15 to 25 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the
lower 90s along the Rio Grande. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to
the mid 80s along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the upper 50s in the mountains to
the mid 70s along the Rio Grande.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60 in the mountains to the mid 70s
along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs in the lower 70s in the
mountains to the upper 80s along the Rio Grande.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      83     57     77  /
Castolon             88     56     84  /
Chisos Basin         73     55     69  /
Persimmon Gap        85     53     78  /
Rio Grande Village   91     48     87  /


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NMZ027-028-112100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1027 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 15 to
20 mph increasing to southwest 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Lows around 50. West winds 20 to
30 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Strong winds. Blowing dust through the day.
Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts to around
70 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Very windy. Patchy blowing dust in
the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 35 to 45 mph with
gusts to around 60 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 70. West winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 25 mph
with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers
after midnight. Very windy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Strong winds. Cooler. Highs in the lower
50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Very windy. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Windy. Highs in the mid 50s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Warmer. Highs in the upper 70s.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      74     51     66  /                10


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TXZ277-112100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1127 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Very windy. Areas of blowing dust in the
morning, then blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s.
West winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts to around 60 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Patchy blowing dust in the
evening. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds 25 to 35 mph decreasing
to around 10 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Windy, cooler. Highs in the lower 60s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy, colder. Lows in the mid 30s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Windy. Highs in the upper 50s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Highs in the upper 70s.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      76     44     66  /


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TXZ270-271-112100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1027 AM MDT Tue Mar 11 2025

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...

.TODAY...Sunny, windy. Highs around 60 near the mountain peaks to
the lower 70s below 5000 feet. West winds 25 to 35 mph. Gusts up to
50 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Lows 38 to 45. West winds 25 to
35 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and snow showers in the
morning. Blowing dust through the day. Strong winds. Highs in the
lower 50s near the mountain peaks to the lower 60s below 5000 feet.
West winds 30 to 50 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon.
Gusts up to 70 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Very windy. Areas of blowing dust
in the evening. Lows 41 to 46. West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts to
around 65 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Windy. Highs around 60 near the mountain
peaks to the lower 70s below 5000 feet. West winds 15 to 20 mph
increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow showers and slight
chance of showers after midnight. Strong winds. Lows 35 to 40.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Strong winds. Colder. Highs in the mid 40s
near the mountain peaks to the mid 50s below 5000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Strong winds. Lows 30 to 35.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Very windy. Highs in the mid 40s near the
mountain peaks to the mid 50s below 5000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Lows in the lower 30s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 60s below 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Warmer. Highs in the mid 60s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      69     43     61  /                10
Dog Canyon           63     39     56  /                10
McKittrick Canyon    71     47     62  /                10


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