


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
718 SXUS44 KMAF 081733 RECMAF Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 1233 PM CDT Fri Aug 8 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 Saturday. TXZ279-280-282-082100- Big Bend National Park- 1233 PM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to around 105 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 71 to 76. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to around 106 along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, south winds around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to around 105 along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, south winds around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 70 to 75. .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around 102 along the Rio Grande. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 69 to 74. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around 101 along the Rio Grande. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 70 to 75. .WEDNESDAY...Partly 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. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 71 to 76. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80 in the mountains to around 104 along the Rio Grande. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 98 73 100 / Castolon 104 78 104 / Chisos Basin 87 65 88 / Persimmon Gap 100 75 102 / Rio Grande Village 108 75 109 / $$ NMZ027-028-082100- Carlsbad Caverns National Park- 1133 AM MDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 98 73 99 / 10 $$ TXZ277-082100- Fort Davis National Historic Site- 1233 PM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 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 mid 60s. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 94 63 96 / 10 $$ TXZ270-271-082100- Guadalupe Mountains National Park- 1133 AM MDT Fri Aug 8 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to the upper 90s below 5000 feet. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 72. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south after midnight. .SATURDAY...Increasing clouds. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to the upper 90s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 65 to 72. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south after midnight. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80 near the mountain peaks to the mid 90s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 62 to 69. .MONDAY...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. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 59 to 66. .TUESDAY...Partly 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. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 61 to 68. .WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to the mid 90s below 5000 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 70. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to the mid 90s below 5000 feet. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 95 70 95 / 10 Dog Canyon 85 66 85 / 10 McKittrick Canyon 95 73 96 / 10 $$