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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
233 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025

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

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are
for tonight, Tuesday, Tuesday night, and Wednesday.


TXZ279-280-282-220900-
Big Bend National Park-
233 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Lows 72 to 77. In the mountains, southeast winds around 10 mph
shifting to the south after midnight. Along the Rio Grande, light
and variable winds. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to around 100 along
the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 70 to 75. South winds around
10 mph in the mountains...south around 10 mph along the Rio Grande.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the
mountains to around 100 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable
winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight.
Lows 71 to 76. Light and variable winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
around 103 along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to around
105 along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 73 to 78.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to
around 105 along the Rio Grande.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 73 to 78.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. 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.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 72 to 77.
.MONDAY...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.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      73     94     72     94  /  50     40     40     40
Castolon             78    100     77     99  /  40     40     40     40
Chisos Basin         66     82     64     83  /  50     40     40     50
Persimmon Gap        76     96     75     96  /  50     40     40     20
Rio Grande Village   77    104     77    103  /  50     50     50     40


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NMZ027-028-220900-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
133 PM MDT Mon Jul 21 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around
10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Lows around 70. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      70     87     69     89  /  30     40     50     30


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TXZ277-220900-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
233 PM CDT Mon Jul 21 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Lows in the mid 60s. Light and variable winds. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 80s. Light and variable winds becoming southwest
around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows
in the mid 60s. Light and variable winds. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight.
Lows in the mid 60s. Light and variable winds.
.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...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      66     85     64     87  /  60     60     50     70


$$

TXZ270-271-220900-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
133 PM MDT Mon Jul 21 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Lows 60 to 67. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to the
upper 80s below 5000 feet. West winds around 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows 59 to 66. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly 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. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Lows 62 to 69. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.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 lower 90s below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 70.
.FRIDAY...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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 64 to 71.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 90s below 5000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 64 to 71.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 90s below 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 70.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 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      66     83     65     85  /  40     50     50     30
Dog Canyon           60     74     59     76  /  40     50     50     40
McKittrick Canyon    68     83     67     85  /  40     50     50     30


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