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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1246 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-
1246 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. Isolated 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. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 73 to 78.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then
scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 70s in the mountains to around 100 along the Rio Grande.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 70 to 76. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning, then
numerous 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 70 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows 67 to 73. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to the lower 90s along the
Rio Grande. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
in the evening. Lows 67 to 72. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then
scattered 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  /  20     20     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-
1146 PM MDT Wed Jul 17 2024

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around 10 mph shifting to
the east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 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...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph
shifting to the southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Light and variable winds becoming
southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
60 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in
the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation
30 percent.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      88     70     91  /  60     40     30


$$

TXZ277-182100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1246 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.TODAY...Sunny with isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers and numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of
precipitation 80 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
numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 90s. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph
in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation
30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      89     66     90  /  80     40     40


$$

TXZ270-271-182100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1146 PM MDT Wed Jul 17 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 10 to 15 mph. Chance of
precipitation 70 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...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 63 to 70.
Southeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to around
90 below 5000 feet. Light and variable winds. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows 60 to 68. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s near the
mountain peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 56 to 63. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and
thunderstorms 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 scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 62. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered 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 isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 57 to 64. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in
the morning, then scattered 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.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      86     68     87  /  60     40     30
Dog Canyon           77     61     79  /  70     40     40
McKittrick Canyon    86     68     87  /  70     40     40


$$