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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
248 PM 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 tonight, Friday, Friday night, and Saturday.


TXZ279-280-282-190900-
Big Bend National Park-
248 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. 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...Mostly clear. Lows 72 to 77. In the mountains,
southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Along the Rio Grande, southeast winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs around 80 in the mountains to around
103 along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, southeast winds around
10 mph. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds becoming
southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 73 to 78. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to around 100 along the Rio
Grande. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 69 to 75.
.MONDAY...Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the mid 90s
along the Rio Grande. Chance of precipitation 80 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. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows 66 to 72. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms 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.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 67 to 72.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper
90s along the Rio Grande.

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                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      73     95     73     97  /  20     10     10     20
Castolon             79    101     78    103  /  10     10     10     20
Chisos Basin         65     84     66     86  /  20     10     10     20
Persimmon Gap        75     98     74     99  /  20     10     10     20
Rio Grande Village   78    104     77    106  /  20     20     20     20


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NMZ027-028-190900-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
148 PM MDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Increasing clouds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs around 90. South winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph in
the evening becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds
around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds around 10 mph.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.SUNDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in
the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in
the evening, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      70     91     72     89  /  60     30     30     70


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TXZ277-190900-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
248 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. 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 60 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 10 mph in
the evening becoming light and variable.
.SUNDAY...Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in
the morning, then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation
60 percent.
.MONDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper
70s. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
.TUESDAY...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.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      65     89     65     91  /  70     50     50     60


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TXZ270-271-190900-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
148 PM MDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Increasing clouds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 60 to 69. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then 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 isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 63 to 70. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Chance
of precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet. Light and variable
winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in
the evening, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows 60 to 67. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.SUNDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in
the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the mid 80s below
5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in
the evening, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows 57 to 65. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms
in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the lower
80s below 5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 62.
.TUESDAY...Partly 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 with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 57 to 64.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 66.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to
around 90 below 5000 feet.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      68     87     69     85  /  60     40     40     70
Dog Canyon           61     79     63     78  /  60     40     40     70
McKittrick Canyon    68     88     70     86  /  60     40     40     70


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