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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
143 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

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

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


TXZ279-280-282-060900-
Big Bend National Park-
143 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 368 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows
73 to 78. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs in the mid 80s in
the mountains to around 107 along the Rio Grande. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the
evening. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows 74 to 79. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s in the mountains to around
108 along the Rio Grande. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 80. East winds around
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s in the mountains to
around 110 along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 80.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s in the mountains to around
110 along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 72 to 77.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Not as hot. Highs in the upper 70s
in the mountains to around 101 along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 69 to 74.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s
along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains
to around 101 along the Rio Grande.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      76    100     76    102  /  30     10     10     10
Castolon             80    106     82    108  /  30     10     10     10
Chisos Basin         68     90     70     92  /  30     10     10     10
Persimmon Gap        75    100     77    103  /  30     10     10     10
Rio Grande Village   77    110     77    111  /  30     10     10     10


$$

NMZ027-028-060900-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1243 PM MDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...TORNADO WATCH 367 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows in the upper
60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows
in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. West winds
10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
.MONDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs around 90.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      69     95     71     97  /  30     20     20


$$

TXZ277-060900-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
143 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 368 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the evening. Lows in
the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest
after midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows
in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the
southwest after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest
winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 90s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 90s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      64     93     66     96  /  50     40     40     20


$$

TXZ270-271-060900-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1243 PM MDT Thu Jun 5 2025

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 368 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows 61 to 68.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to the
upper 90s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 63 to 70. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 90s below 5000 feet. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to
the southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 65 to 72. West winds 15 to
25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 80s near the mountain peaks
to the upper 90s below 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 69.
.MONDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs around 80 near the mountain peaks to
the mid 90s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Lows 59 to 66.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Highs in the lower 70s near the
mountain peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 59 to 66.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain
peaks to around 90 below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Lows 60 to 67.
.THURSDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      68     93     69     95  /  20     20     20
Dog Canyon           62     86     64     89  /  20     20     10
McKittrick Canyon    69     94     71     96  /  20     20     20


$$