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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
436 AM CDT Fri Sep 11 2026

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.


TXZ279-280-282-112100-
Big Bend National Park-
436 AM CDT Fri Sep 11 2026

.TODAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs around 80 in the mountains to around 104 along the Rio Grande.
South winds around 10 mph in the morning becoming light and
variable. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 74 to 79. Southeast winds around
10 mph in the mountains...southeast around 10 mph along the Rio
Grande.
.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 73 to 78. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
104 along the Rio Grande. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 72 to 77.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
around 103 along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 72 to 77.
.TUESDAY...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.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 71 to 76.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains
to around 101 along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 70 to 75.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to
around 100 along the Rio Grande.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      98     76    100  /  20     20     10
Castolon            103     81    105  /  20     20     10
Chisos Basin         87     67     88  /  20     20     10
Persimmon Gap        99     78    101  /  20     20     10
Rio Grande Village  108     79    110  /  20     20     10


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NMZ027-028-112100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
336 AM MDT Fri Sep 11 2026

.TODAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 70.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the
upper 60s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      98     75    100  /  10     10     10


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TXZ277-112100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
436 AM CDT Fri Sep 11 2026

.TODAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
West winds around 10 mph in the morning becoming light and variable.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Light and variable
winds becoming west around 10 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s.
West winds around 10 mph in the morning becoming light and variable.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Light and
variable winds becoming south around 10 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Light and variable winds
becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      93     66     95  /  30     30     30


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TXZ270-271-112100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
336 AM MDT Fri Sep 11 2026

.TODAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to the mid 90s below
5000 feet. West winds around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 72. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 90s below 5000 feet. West winds 10 to 15 mph in the
morning becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 65 to 72. Light and variable
winds becoming southeast around 10 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 90s below 5000 feet. Light and variable winds becoming
southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 70.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 62 to 69.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 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.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows 60 to
67. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 60 to 67. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to the upper 80s below
5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      93     70     94  /  10     10     10
Dog Canyon           86     66     87  /  10     10     10
McKittrick Canyon    94     74     96  /  10     10     10


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