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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1234 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

Recreational forecast text represents an average of conditions
over the entire park.

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are
for the rest of today, tonight, and Saturday.


TXZ279-280-282-172100-
Big Bend National Park-
1234 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to
the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. In the mountains,
light and variable winds becoming south around 10 mph after
midnight. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the
mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. In the
mountains, north winds around 10 mph. Along the Rio Grande,
northwest winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and
variable.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to around
90 along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper
90s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 65.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to the
lower 90s along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 62.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the
mid 90s along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the
mid 90s along the Rio Grande.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      89     66     89  /
Castolon             94     70     92  /
Chisos Basin         79     59     77  /         10
Persimmon Gap        91     68     90  /
Rio Grande Village   98     68     98  /


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NMZ027-028-172100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1134 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Light and
variable winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs around 70.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      80     59     79  /         10


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TXZ277-172100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1234 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Light and variable
winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Light and variable
winds becoming northwest around 10 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Light and
variable winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 10 mph
shifting to the south in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Not as warm. Highs in the mid 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      83     55     78  /  10     10


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TXZ270-271-172100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1134 AM MDT Fri Oct 17 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 55. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60 near the mountain peaks to the
mid 70s below 5000 feet. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 51. Northwest winds
around 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60 near the mountain peaks to the mid
70s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south
in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 55.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 44 to 51.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 70s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 46 to 53.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 58.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      75     54     73  /
Dog Canyon           64     48     62  /
McKittrick Canyon    75     56     74  /


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