Big Bend Daily Report
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Updated Monday-Friday; most information provided by Big Bend National Park.
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Weather
| Today (3/26/19) | Tonight | Tomorrow (3/27/19) | 3-Day Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
Today (3/26/19) Mostly cloudy with isolated showers in the morning. Winds from the northeast at 10-15 mph.Highs: 75-85°F Sunset: 8:08 p.m. | Tonight Mostly cloudy with a 20% chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms. Winds from the east/northeast at 10-20 mph. Lows: 55-60°F | Tomorrow (3/27/19) Mostly cloudy. Winds will be from the east/south at 0-10 mph.. Highs: 70-85°F Lows: 60-65°F Sunrise: 7:49 a.m. | 3-Day Forecast THU-SAT: Mostly cloudy to sunny.Highs: 55-95°F Lows: 45-60°F |
Temperature and Precipitation
| Location | Yesterday | Today | Precipitation | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | 8 am | 24 hr | Month | Year | |
| Panther Junction (elev 3750′) | 82°F | 56°F | 57°F | 0.00 in. | 0.00 in. | 0.53 in. |
| Chisos Basin (elev 5400′) | 75°F | 58°F | 58°F | 0.00 in. | 0.00 in. | 0.83 in. |
| Rio Grande Village (elev 1850′) | 92°F | 50°F | 61°F | 0.00 in. | 0.00 in. | 0.00 in. |
| Castolon (elev 2170′) | 95°F | 58°F | 66°F | 0.00 in. | 0.00 in. | 0.39 in. |
| Persimmon Gap (elev 2865′) | 86°F | 49°F | 61°F | 0.00 in. | 0.00 in. | 0.45 in. |
| Lajitas (elev 2340′) | 90°F | 49°F | 65°F | 0.00 in. | 0.00 in. | 0.34 in. |
River Levels
| Gauge Location | Flood Stage | Today | Yesterday | Streamflow (today) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presidio | 15.50 ft. | 5.96 ft. | 5.96 ft. | 417 cfs |
| Castolon | 15.50 ft. | 3.47 ft. | 3.45 ft. | 304 cfs |
| Johnson's Ranch | 15.50 ft. | 4.96 ft. | 4.93 ft. | 357 cfs |
| Rio Grande Village | 13.00 ft. | 3.23 ft. | 3.16 ft. | 336 cfs |
| Dryden | 59.00 ft. | 5.69 ft. | 5.75 ft. | 727 cfs |
| Foster's Ranch | 14.00 ft. | 1.84 ft. | 1.95 ft. | 597 cfs |
Park Campgrounds
For national park campgrounds availability call Big Bend National Park (Panther Junction) at 432-477-2251. For state campground availability call Big Bend Ranch State Park (Ft. Leaton) at 432-229-3613 or B.A. Warnock Visitor Ctr. (Lajitas) at 432-424-3327.
