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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1249 PM CDT Wed May 1 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 Thursday.


TXZ279-280-282-012100-
Big Bend National Park-
1249 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail.
Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to around 102 along the Rio
Grande. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to
20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 15 to
25 mph shifting to the north 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to the
upper 90s along the Rio Grande. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the north after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
101 along the Rio Grande. North winds around 10 mph shifting to the
south in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy
rainfall in the afternoon. Highs around 80 in the mountains to
around 102 along the Rio Grande.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80 in the mountains to around
101 along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80 in the mountains to around
102 along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to
around 103 along the Rio Grande.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      96     64     93  /  10     10
Castolon            101     65     97  /  10
Chisos Basin         86     60     82  /  10
Persimmon Gap        97     63     95  /  20     10
Rio Grande Village  105     61    101  /  20     10


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NMZ027-028-012100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1149 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to
15 mph increasing to southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds
25 to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 20 to
30 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear, windy. Lows around 60. West winds 20 to
30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph
shifting to the southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall.
Lows around 60.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.MONDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the lower 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      91     63     86  /


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TXZ277-012100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1249 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 10 mph
shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy
rainfall in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      89     54     85  /  20     10


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TXZ270-271-012100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1149 AM MDT Wed May 1 2024

.TODAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks
to the upper 80s below 5000 feet. West winds 10 to 15 mph increasing
to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Very windy. Lows 51 to 58. West winds 30 to
40 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet. West winds 25 to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear, windy. Lows 50 to 57. West winds 20 to
30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 80s below 5000 feet. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 59.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall.
Lows 51 to 58.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 59.
.MONDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Lows 52 to 59.
.TUESDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      85     57     80  /
Dog Canyon           79     51     73  /
McKittrick Canyon    87     61     82  /


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