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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1043 AM CDT Thu May 9 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 Friday.


TXZ279-280-282-092100-
Big Bend National Park-
1043 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to around
104 along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, west winds 15 to 25 mph
increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Along the Rio Grande,
southwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to west 20 to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. In the mountains,
northwest winds 20 to 30 mph shifting to the northeast after
midnight. Along the Rio Grande, north winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Windy. Not as warm. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains
to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph
increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Windy. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 25 to
35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after
midnight. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the lower 70s in the mountains to the lower 90s along the Rio
Grande. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to the
upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80 in the mountains to around
101 along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to
around 103 along the Rio Grande.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      98     64     86  /                20
Castolon            104     67     96  /                10
Chisos Basin         88     61     79  /                20
Persimmon Gap        98     65     84  /                20
Rio Grande Village  107     63     96  /                20


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NMZ027-028-092100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
943 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 25 to
35 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Increasing clouds. Windy. Lows in the upper 50s. West
winds 20 to 30 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Cooler. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast
winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with scattered
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Windy. Lows in the upper
50s. East winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds
10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Warmer. Highs in the lower 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      86     58     72  /                10


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TXZ277-092100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1043 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Northwest winds 15 to
20 mph shifting to the north around 10 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Not as warm. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Increasing clouds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      88     50     77  /                20


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TXZ270-271-092100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
943 AM MDT Thu May 9 2024

.TODAY...Sunny. Very windy. Highs around 70 near the mountain peaks
to the lower 80s below 5000 feet. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
to around 45 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around
60 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Very windy. Lows 49 to 56. West winds
30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph becoming northeast 15 to
25 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 70s below 5000 feet. East winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with scattered
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Windy. Lows 51 to 58. East
winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s near the
mountain peaks to the lower 70s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to
20 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 49 to 56.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 57.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70 near the mountain peaks to the mid
80s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 59.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 80s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 62.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      81     55     70  /
Dog Canyon           74     49     67  /
McKittrick Canyon    82     56     71  /


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