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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1149 PM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024

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.


TXZ279-280-282-290900-
Big Bend National Park-
1149 PM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 20 to
30 mph in the mountains...southeast 20 to 30 mph along the Rio
Grande.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to
the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph in
the mountains...southwest 15 to 25 mph along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to
the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 57 to 62. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Patchy blowing dust in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s
along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy, windy. Patchy blowing dust in the evening.
Lows in the upper 60s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Highs in the lower 70s in the
mountains to the lower 90s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy, cooler. Lows in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Not as warm. Highs in the lower 60s in the
mountains to around 80 along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s in the mountains
to the upper 70s along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s in the mountains to the
lower 80s along the Rio Grande.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      55     88     55     89  /
Castolon             54     94     55     95  /
Chisos Basin         51     79     53     80  /
Persimmon Gap        52     89     54     90  /
Rio Grande Village   51     97     51     98  /


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NMZ027-028-290900-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1049 PM MDT Thu Mar 28 2024

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Very windy. Patchy blowing dust in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 30 to 45 mph with
gusts to around 60 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Lows in the mid 50s. West
winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest
winds 25 to 35 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Lows in the upper 50s. West
winds 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Very windy. Patchy blowing dust in the
morning, then areas of blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Very windy. Patchy blowing dust in
the evening. Lows in the lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Very windy. Cooler. Highs in the mid 60s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Very windy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      55     79     55     79  /


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TXZ277-290900-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1149 PM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Not as cool. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in
the upper 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Very windy. Patchy blowing dust in the
morning, then areas of blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Patchy blowing dust in the
evening. Lows in the mid 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Highs in the lower 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy, colder. Lows in the lower 40s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      46     80     46     81  /


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TXZ270-271-290900-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1049 PM MDT Thu Mar 28 2024

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Lows 47 to 53. Southwest winds 15 to
25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Very windy. Areas of blowing dust in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain peaks to the mid 70s below
5000 feet. West winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts to around 60 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Very windy. Lows 46 to 53. West winds
30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Very windy. Highs in the lower 60s near
the mountain peaks to the mid 70s below 5000 feet. West winds 30 to
40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Lows 50 to 57. West winds
20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Strong winds. Patchy blowing dust in the
morning, then areas of blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Very windy. Colder. Patchy blowing
dust in the evening. Lows 42 to 49.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Very windy. Cooler. Highs in the lower 50s
near the mountain peaks to the mid 60s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Very windy. Lows 36 to 42.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and snow
showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 60s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 43.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s near the mountain peaks
to the mid 60s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 40 to 46.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 60s below 5000 feet.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      51     74     51     74  /
Dog Canyon           48     66     47     67  /
McKittrick Canyon    54     75     55     76  /


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