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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
438 PM CST Mon Feb 9 2026

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.


TXZ279-280-282-101000-
Big Bend National Park-
438 PM CST Mon Feb 9 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. In the mountains, east winds around
10 mph shifting to the south after midnight. Along the Rio Grande,
northeast winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and
variable.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs
around 60 in the mountains to the upper 70s along the Rio Grande.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 30 percent chance of showers in the
evening. Lows around 50. In the mountains, south winds around 10 mph
shifting to the northwest after midnight. Along the Rio Grande,
northeast winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and
variable.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s in the mountains to the
upper 70s along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, east winds around
10 mph. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds becoming
northeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast
winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s in the mountains to
the mid 80s along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to
the upper 80s along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
evening. Lows in the mid 50s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s in the mountains to the
upper 70s along the Rio Grande.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s in the mountains to the
lower 80s along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 70 in the
mountains to the upper 80s along the Rio Grande.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      58     71     50     73  /  20     50     20
Castolon             60     76     51     78  /  20     50     30
Chisos Basin         56     64     48     64  /  20     50     30
Persimmon Gap        60     73     51     74  /  10     50     20
Rio Grande Village   55     81     47     80  /  10     40     30


$$

NMZ027-028-101000-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
338 PM MST Mon Feb 9 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 60s. West winds around 10 mph shifting to the north in
the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in
the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds around 10 mph in the
evening becoming light and variable.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in
the mid 60s. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around
10 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 60s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the evening,
then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s.
Chance of showers 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
morning. Highs in the lower 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      53     63     47     64  /  10     40     20     10


$$

TXZ277-101000-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
438 PM CST Mon Feb 9 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds
around 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Chance of
showers 60 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers in
the evening. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 10 mph in
the evening becoming light and variable.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Light and variable winds
becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers in the evening,
then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper
30s. Chance of showers 30 percent.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      48     66     39     69  /  20     60     30


$$

TXZ270-271-101000-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
338 PM MST Mon Feb 9 2026

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 50s near the mountain peaks to the lower 60s below
5000 feet. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows 42 to 47.
Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in
the mid 50s near the mountain peaks to the mid 60s below 5000 feet.
East winds around 10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60 near the mountain peaks
to the lower 70s below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Windy.
Highs in the mid 50s near the mountain peaks to the mid 60s below
5000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the evening,
then a slight chance of showers and snow showers after midnight.
Windy. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Windy. Highs in the lower 50s near the
mountain peaks to the lower 60s below 5000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 60s below 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.WASHINGTONS BIRTHDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s near
the mountain peaks to the upper 60s below 5000 feet.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      50     58     44     62  /  10     50     20
Dog Canyon           47     53     42     56  /  10     50     20     10
McKittrick Canyon    53     63     48     64  /  10     50     20     10


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