Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
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669 SXUS44 KMAF 181549 RECMAF Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 1048 AM CDT Thu Jul 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 Friday. TXZ279-280-282-182100- Big Bend National Park- 1048 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TODAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around 102 along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 72 to 77. In the mountains, east winds 10 to 20 mph. Along the Rio Grande, east winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around 101 along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, east winds 10 to 15 mph. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 72 to 77. In the mountains, southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Along the Rio Grande, east winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around 103 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 73 to 78. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around 100 along the Rio Grande. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 76. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 67 to 73. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to the lower 90s along the Rio Grande. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 67 to 72. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 96 73 96 / 20 20 20 Castolon 102 80 101 / 10 10 20 Chisos Basin 85 66 85 / 20 20 20 Persimmon Gap 98 75 98 / 20 20 10 Rio Grande Village 105 78 104 / 20 20 10 $$ NMZ027-028-182100- Carlsbad Caverns National Park- 948 AM MDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TODAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 88 70 91 / 60 60 30 $$ TXZ277-182100- Fort Davis National Historic Site- 1048 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TODAY...Sunny with isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly cloudy with numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Light and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 60. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 89 66 90 / 70 70 40 $$ TXZ270-271-182100- Guadalupe Mountains National Park- 948 AM MDT Thu Jul 18 2024 .TODAY...Partly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet. East winds 15 to 20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. .TONIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 69. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to around 90 below 5000 feet. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 63 to 71. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet. Light and variable winds. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 68. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 56 to 63. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 62. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 57 to 64. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 86 68 87 / 60 60 30 Dog Canyon 77 61 79 / 60 60 40 McKittrick Canyon 86 68 87 / 60 60 40 $$