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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1233 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025

Recreational forecast text represents an average of conditions
over the entire park.

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are
for today, tonight, and Saturday.


TXZ279-280-282-222100-
Big Bend National Park-
1233 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly clear, then sunny with isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the
mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. Light and variable
winds becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 68 to 73. East winds 10 to 15 mph in
the evening becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the
upper 90s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 67 to 72. In the mountains,
east winds 10 to 15 mph. Along the Rio Grande, east winds 10 to
15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the
upper 90s along the Rio Grande. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 67 to 72.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s in the
mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 70 to 75.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the
mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows
70 to 75. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio
Grande. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 70 to 75.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the
mountains to around 100 along the Rio Grande.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      93     70     92  /  10     10     10
Castolon             97     75     98  /  10     10     10
Chisos Basin         81     62     80  /  20     20     10
Persimmon Gap        95     72     94  /  10     10
Rio Grande Village  100     73     99  /  20     10     10


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NMZ027-028-222100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1133 PM MDT Thu Aug 21 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 80s. Light and
variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph after midnight, then
becoming light and variable in the morning becoming east around
10 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds around
10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      90     69     90  /


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TXZ277-222100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1233 AM CDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly clear, then sunny with isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Light and
variable winds becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds
10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the
lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely
in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      87     59     86  /  10     10     10


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TXZ270-271-222100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1133 PM MDT Thu Aug 21 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s near the
mountain peaks to around 90 below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 66. East winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 90s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 65. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 80s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 66.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to
around 90 below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 59 to 66.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 58 to 65. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the lower 80s below
5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 58 to 65. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
around 70 near the mountain peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      87     65     87  /
Dog Canyon           76     59     77  /  10     10
McKittrick Canyon    87     67     87  /  10     10


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