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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
436 PM CDT Fri Oct 10 2025

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

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are
for tonight, Saturday, Saturday night, and Sunday.


TXZ279-280-282-110900-
Big Bend National Park-
436 PM CDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. In the mountains,
southeast winds around 10 mph. Along the Rio Grande, east winds
10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70 in the mountains to the mid 90s
along the Rio Grande. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 67. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the
upper 90s along the Rio Grande. South winds around 10 mph in the
mountains...light and variable winds along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
evening. Lows 65 to 70. In the mountains, light and variable winds
becoming southwest around 10 mph after midnight. Along the Rio
Grande, north winds around 10 mph shifting to the northwest after
midnight.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s in the
mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 68.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to
the mid 90s along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70 in the mountains to the lower
90s along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the
mid 90s along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 64.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the mid
90s along the Rio Grande.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      63     87     64     90  /
Castolon             68     92     69     95  /                       10
Chisos Basin         56     76     57     79  /
Persimmon Gap        64     88     66     91  /
Rio Grande Village   65     97     67    100  /


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NMZ027-028-110900-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
336 PM MDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph shifting to the south after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs
around 70.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the evening,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Windy. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      61     83     65     78  /         10     20     40


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TXZ277-110900-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
436 PM CDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph
shifting to the east after midnight. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      53     82     57     81  /         10     10     30


$$

TXZ270-271-110900-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
336 PM MDT Fri Oct 10 2025

.TONIGHT...Increasing clouds. Lows 53 to 60. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the
upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with scattered
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows
56 to 63. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation
30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 60 near the mountain
peaks to the mid 70s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight.
Lows 53 to 60. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation
60 percent.
.COLUMBUS DAY...Patchy fog in the morning. Cloudy with a 50 percent
chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 70s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the evening,
then a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Windy. Lows 50 to 57. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain peaks to the
mid 70s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 58.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 58.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 59.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the
lower 80s below 5000 feet.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      59     80     61     72  /         10     20     50
Dog Canyon           54     69     56     61  /         10     30     50
McKittrick Canyon    60     80     64     73  /         10     20     50


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