SXUS44 KMAF 151854 RECMAF Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 154 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 Recreational forecast text represents an average of conditions over the entire park. Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are for the rest of today, tonight, and Friday. TXZ279-280-282-152100- Big Bend National Park- 154 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Not as warm. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs in the mid 60s in the mountains to the upper 80s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .TONIGHT...Showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Windy, cooler. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Locally heavy rainfall possible after midnight. Lows 50 to 56. North winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .FRIDAY...Showers in the morning. Windy. Much cooler. Highs in the mid 40s in the mountains to the lower 60s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph. Chance of showers 90 percent. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Colder. Lows 42 to 47. In the mountains, northeast winds 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Along the Rio Grande, north winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s in the mountains to the lower 60s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 41 to 46. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s in the mountains to the upper 60s along the Rio Grande. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows 47 to 52. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s in the mountains to the mid 70s along the Rio Grande. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 57. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s in the mountains to the lower 80s along the Rio Grande. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s in the mountains to the upper 80s along the Rio Grande. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 79 51 55 / 60 90 90 Castolon 85 57 61 / 60 90 90 Chisos Basin 69 43 47 / 60 90 90 Persimmon Gap 80 54 57 / 70 90 90 Rio Grande Village 89 56 65 / 70 90 80 $$ NMZ027-028-152100- Carlsbad Caverns National Park- 1254 PM MDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly sunny. Windy. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Very windy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 60 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Very windy. Cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 60 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Very windy. Colder. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 60 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. .SATURDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. .SUNDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 60s. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 77 54 60 / 10 $$ TXZ277-152100- Fort Davis National Historic Site- 154 PM CDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .TONIGHT...Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then showers after midnight. Very windy. Colder. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning. Very windy. Much cooler. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of showers 30 percent. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Windy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 60s. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 74 44 52 / 50 80 80 $$ TXZ270-271-152100- Guadalupe Mountains National Park- 1254 PM MDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly sunny. Windy. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet. Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph. .TONIGHT...Increasing clouds. Very windy. Colder. Lows 42 to 49. Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 60 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Very windy. Cooler. Highs in the mid 40s near the mountain peaks to around 60 below 5000 feet. Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 60 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Very windy. Colder. Lows 33 to 40. Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph decreasing to 50 mph after midnight. .SATURDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 40s near the mountain peaks to the upper 50s below 5000 feet. Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 34 to 41. .SUNDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 50s near the mountain peaks to the upper 60s below 5000 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers in the evening. Lows 43 to 50. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain peaks to the mid 70s below 5000 feet. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Lows 49 to 56. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows 51 to 58. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to around 80 below 5000 feet. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 75 49 56 / 10 Dog Canyon 69 42 49 / 10 McKittrick Canyon 75 50 56 / 10 $$