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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
449 AM CST Sun Jan 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 Martin Luther King Jr Day.


TXZ279-280-282-192200-
Big Bend National Park-
449 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...Sunny. Much colder. Highs in the mid 30s in the mountains
to the upper 40s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph
decreasing to around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows 21 to 26. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s in the
mountains to the upper 50s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. In the
mountains, northeast winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph
after midnight. Along the Rio Grande, north winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Colder. Chance of flurries in the morning.
Highs in the mid 20s in the mountains to around 40 along the Rio
Grande. Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in
the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 40s in
the mountains to the upper 50s along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s in the mountains to
the upper 50s along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s in the mountains to the mid
60s along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 38.
.SATURDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs in the upper 50s in the mountains
to the upper 70s along the Rio Grande.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      41     23     49  /
Castolon             48     27     57  /
Chisos Basin         37     27     45  /
Persimmon Gap        39     22     46  /
Rio Grande Village   49     20     57  /


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NMZ027-028-192200-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
349 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025

...EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Much colder.
Highs in the lower 30s. East winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the
southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Southeast winds
15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. East winds
15 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Increasing clouds. Windy. Lows around 12. Northeast
winds 25 to 35 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Windy. Highs
in the lower 30s. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph becoming southeast
10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Not as cold. Lows in the lower 20s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs around 50.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      33     21     36  /


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TXZ277-192200-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
449 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

...EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Colder. Highs
around 40. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows around 20. Southeast winds around 10 mph
shifting to the west after midnight.
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with
a 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Colder. Lows
around 10. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Colder. Highs in the lower 30s. Northeast
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 16.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 50s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 19.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 20.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Not as cold. Lows in the lower 30s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the upper 60s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      40     19     50  /


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TXZ270-271-192200-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
349 AM MST Sun Jan 19 2025

...EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

.TODAY...Sunny, windy, colder. Highs in the upper 20s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 30s below 5000 feet. Northeast winds
20 to 30 mph shifting to the south 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. East winds 15 to
25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s near the
mountain peaks to the lower 40s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to
15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Increasing clouds. Very windy. Colder. Lows 6 to 11.
Northeast winds 25 to 45 mph with gusts to around 60 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Windy. Highs
in the mid 20s near the mountain peaks to the lower 30s below
5000 feet. Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph
becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Not as cold. Lows in the lower 20s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Not as cold. Highs in the lower 40s near
the mountain peaks to the upper 40s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 30s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 40s below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 22 to 27.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s near the mountain peaks to
around 50 below 5000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 30 to 35.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 50s near
the mountain peaks to the lower 60s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      33     22     37  /  10
Dog Canyon           31     23     36  /
McKittrick Canyon    33     23     37  /


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