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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
248 PM CDT Thu Mar 27 2025

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.


TXZ279-280-282-280900-
Big Bend National Park-
248 PM CDT Thu Mar 27 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Some thunderstorms may produce damaging winds and large hail in the
evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph in the
evening becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the
lower 90s along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming
southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. In the
mountains, southwest winds around 10 mph. Along the Rio Grande,
light and variable winds becoming north around 10 mph after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the mid
90s along the Rio Grande. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph shifting to the west after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the
lower 90s along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the
lower 90s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
100 along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains
to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
the mid 90s along the Rio Grande.

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                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      56     86     60     89  /  90     10
Castolon             59     91     60     95  /  70     10
Chisos Basin         54     77     58     80  /  80     10
Persimmon Gap        57     87     58     91  /  90     10     10
Rio Grande Village   54     93     56     99  /  90     20


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NMZ027-028-280900-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
148 PM MDT Thu Mar 27 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms in
the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s.
East winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 20 mph after
midnight. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to
25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows in the
upper 50s. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph decreasing to
35 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs
in the mid 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the evening.
Lows in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Windy. Patchy blowing dust in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Patchy blowing dust through
the night. Lows around 60.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust through the day.
Highs in the upper 70s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the
evening. Lows in the mid 50s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 70s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      56     83     60     78  /  60


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TXZ277-280900-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
248 PM CDT Thu Mar 27 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in
the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper
40s. Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the west after
midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. West winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      48     82     52     81  /  60     10     10


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TXZ270-271-280900-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
148 PM MDT Thu Mar 27 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Some
thunderstorms may produce damaging winds and large hail in the
evening. Lows 49 to 54. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs around 70 near the mountain peaks to
the lower 80s below 5000 feet. West winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to
20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Lows 48 to 55. West winds
20 to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the upper 70s below
5000 feet. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows 48 to 54.
West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs
in the lower 60s near the mountain peaks to the mid 70s below
5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the evening.
Lows 46 to 52.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the
upper 70s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 49 to 54.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Windy. Patchy blowing dust. Highs around
70 near the mountain peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Patchy blowing dust. Lows
51 to 56.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Windy. Patchy blowing dust. Highs in the
mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Patchy blowing dust in the
evening. Lows 47 to 52.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the upper 70s below
5000 feet.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      52     79     53     74  /  50
Dog Canyon           48     73     48     68  /  60
McKittrick Canyon    56     80     57     75  /  50


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