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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
139 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026

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 Wednesday.


TXZ279-280-282-112100-
Big Bend National Park-
139 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
103 along the Rio Grande. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 74 to 79. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...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. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
74 to 79. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.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. In the mountains, southeast winds
around 10 mph. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds
becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 73 to 78.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
around 103 along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 71 to 76.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
around 101 along the Rio Grande.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 71 to 76.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
around 102 along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 71 to 76.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
around 103 along the Rio Grande.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      97     76     98  /  10     10     10
Castolon            102     81    103  /  10     10     10
Chisos Basin         86     67     86  /  10     10     10
Persimmon Gap        98     77     99  /  10     10     10
Rio Grande Village  106     80    108  /  10     10     10


$$

NMZ027-028-112100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1239 PM MDT Tue Aug 11 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds
around 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Increasing clouds. Lows in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      99     74     98  /  10            10


$$

TXZ277-112100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
139 PM CDT Tue Aug 11 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Light and variable winds.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around
10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a
20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds
around 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the
afternoon. Highs around 90. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs around 90.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      94     67     93  /  20     20     20


$$

TXZ270-271-112100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1239 PM MDT Tue Aug 11 2026

.REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 90s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 64 to 71. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80 near the mountain peaks to the
mid 90s below 5000 feet. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight.
Lows 63 to 70. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 63 to 70.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 61 to 68.
.SATURDAY...Mostly 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.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 61 to 68.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. 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.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 61 to 68.
.MONDAY...Sunny. 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.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      94     70     92  /
Dog Canyon           87     66     85  /  10
McKittrick Canyon    95     72     94  /  10


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