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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
436 PM CDT Fri Aug 28 2026

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

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


TXZ279-280-282-290900-
Big Bend National Park-
436 PM CDT Fri Aug 28 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 71 to 76. East winds 10 to 15 mph in
the evening becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
101 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming east
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 71 to 76. East winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
103 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming
southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 72 to 77. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
103 along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 72 to 77.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
103 along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 72 to 77.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
around 103 along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 72 to 77.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
102 along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 72 to 77.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
103 along the Rio Grande.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      72     95     72     96  /
Castolon             78    100     78    102  /
Chisos Basin         64     83     64     85  /
Persimmon Gap        76     96     75     98  /
Rio Grande Village   75    104     75    106  /  10     10     10


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NMZ027-028-290900-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
336 PM MDT Fri Aug 28 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds
10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      73     96     72     98  /


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TXZ277-290900-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
436 PM CDT Fri Aug 28 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 10 to
15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 10 mph
shifting to the east in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 10 mph
shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds
around 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      62     93     62     95  /                       10


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TXZ270-271-290900-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
336 PM MDT Fri Aug 28 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 69. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80 near the mountain peaks to the
mid 90s below 5000 feet. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 69. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 90s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 64 to 71. East winds 10 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 90s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 70.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80 near the mountain peaks to
the mid 90s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 70.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks
to the mid 90s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 63 to 70.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 90s below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 62 to 69.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 90s below 5000 feet.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      68     92     68     94  /  10
Dog Canyon           63     85     63     87  /  10
McKittrick Canyon    70     93     70     95  /  10                   10


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