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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
808 PM CDT Tue Jul 1 2025

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

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


TXZ279-280-282-020215-
Big Bend National Park-
808 PM CDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Not as
warm. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the morning.
Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 60s in the mountains to the upper 80s along the Rio
Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation
80 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows 68 to 74.
East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning, then
showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 60s in the mountains to the lower 90s along the Rio Grande. In
the mountains, east winds around 10 mph. Along the Rio Grande, light
and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 69 to 74. In the mountains,
southeast winds around 10 mph. Along the Rio Grande, east winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.THURSDAY...Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to around 90 along the Rio
Grande. Southeast winds around 10 mph in the mountains...southeast
around 10 mph along the Rio Grande. Chance of precipitation
90 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 70 to 75. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning,
then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 60s in the mountains to the lower 90s along the Rio Grande.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows 70 to
75. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 71 to 76. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 71 to 76. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio
Grande. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      82     69     85  /  80     80     60
Castolon             88     75     91  /  80     80     60
Chisos Basin         71     61     73  /  80     80     60
Persimmon Gap        81     71     84  /  70     70     60
Rio Grande Village   92     74     94  /  70     70     70


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NMZ027-028-020215-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
708 PM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Cooler. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the morning. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs
around 70. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation
90 percent.
.TONIGHT...Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower
60s. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds
around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Light and
variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      70     64     73  /  90     90     70


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TXZ277-020215-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
808 PM CDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Cooler. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the morning. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs in
the lower 70s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid
70s. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in
the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.THURSDAY...Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in
the upper 70s. Light and variable winds becoming south around 10 mph
in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      72     61     76  /  90     90     90


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TXZ270-271-020215-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
708 PM MDT Tue Jul 1 2025

.TODAY...Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Cooler. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the morning. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs in
the upper 50s near the mountain peaks to the mid 70s below
5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation
90 percent.
.TONIGHT...Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows
56 to 63. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation
80 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely
in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 70s below 5000 feet. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 57 to 64. East winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s near the
mountain peaks to the lower 80s below 5000 feet. Light and variable
winds. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 59 to 66. Chance of precipitation
30 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 61 to 68.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 69.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to the lower 90s
below 5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 61 to 68.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 70s near the mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      69     62     72  /  90     90     60
Dog Canyon           63     57     66  /  90     90     70
McKittrick Canyon    69     63     72  /  90     90     70


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