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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
308 PM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025

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 Monday.


TXZ279-280-282-102115-
Big Bend National Park-
308 PM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs around 80 in the mountains to around
105 along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 70 to 75. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
103 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming east
10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 71 to 76. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
102 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming east
10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 70 to 75.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the
mountains to around 101 along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 71 to 76.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains
to around 103 along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 72 to 77.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
around 103 along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 72 to 77.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s in the
mountains to around 103 along the Rio Grande.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      99     72     96  /                10
Castolon            104     77    102  /                10
Chisos Basin         87     64     85  /                10
Persimmon Gap       100     74     98  /                10
Rio Grande Village  109     74    106  /                10


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NMZ027-028-102115-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
208 PM MDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 70. West winds around
10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the
upper 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the northwest
after midnight. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      97     71     92  /  30     30     30


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TXZ277-102115-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
308 PM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.MONDAY...Sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a 40 percent
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in
the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.TUESDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a
50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 80s. Light and variable winds becoming east
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      94     64     90  /  20     20     40


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TXZ270-271-102115-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
208 PM MDT Sun Aug 10 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 90s below 5000 feet. South winds around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 62 to 69. Northeast winds around
10 mph shifting to the west after midnight. Chance of precipitation
30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the
mountain peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet. West winds around
10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows 59 to 66. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 90s below 5000 feet. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 60 to 67. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the
mountain peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 62 to 69.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s near the
mountain peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 63 to 70.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s near the
mountain peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 62 to 69.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the
mountain peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      94     69     88  /  30     30     30
Dog Canyon           86     62     79  /  30     30     40
McKittrick Canyon    94     70     89  /  30     30     40


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