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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
437 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026

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

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


TXZ279-280-282-070900-
Big Bend National Park-
437 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 63 to 68. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains
to the upper 80s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
around 60. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the mid
90s along the Rio Grande. Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to
the southwest in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to the
upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
103 along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to
the mid 90s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
around 100 along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains
to around 100 along the Rio Grande.

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                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      64     79     59     89  /         10            10
Castolon             70     90     63     95  /
Chisos Basin         60     72     55     80  /         10            10
Persimmon Gap        64     76     62     89  /  10     10            10
Rio Grande Village   68     90     60     99  /         10            10


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NMZ027-028-070900-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
337 PM MDT Wed May 6 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds
15 to 25 mph shifting to the north after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph
becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
10 to 15 mph shifting to the west after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Very windy. Highs in the lower 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s.

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                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      49     72     56     82  /


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TXZ277-070900-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
437 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026

.TONIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast
winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs around 80. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      47     74     48     81  /                       40


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TXZ270-271-070900-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
337 PM MDT Wed May 6 2026

.TONIGHT...Clear, windy, colder. Lows 41 to 48. West winds 20 to
30 mph shifting to the north 15 to 25 mph after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 70s below 5000 feet. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph becoming
southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55. East winds around
10 mph shifting to the north after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the
lower 80s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to
15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 60. East winds 15 to 20 mph
shifting to the west 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 66.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 80s below 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 55 to 62.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 80s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 66.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 63 to 72.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      48     70     53     78  /                       10
Dog Canyon           41     62     48     68  /                       10
McKittrick Canyon    48     70     56     79  /                       10


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