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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1237 AM CDT Thu Jul 3 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 Independence Day.


TXZ279-280-282-032100-
Big Bend National Park-
1237 AM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to around
90 along the Rio Grande. South winds around 10 mph in the
mountains...light and variable winds along the Rio Grande. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows 70 to 75. Light and variable winds. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s in
the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Southwest winds
around 10 mph in the mountains...southwest around 10 mph along the
Rio Grande. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 70 to 75. Light and variable
winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the
mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. Light and variable
winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 70 to 75.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then
showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 70 to 75.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the lower 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio
Grande. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 69 to 74.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to
the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 70 to 75.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the
upper 90s along the Rio Grande.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      84     72     90  /  80     70     60
Castolon             90     76     95  /  80     60     60
Chisos Basin         73     64     78  /  80     70     70
Persimmon Gap        85     74     91  /  70     60     50
Rio Grande Village   93     75     98  /  80     50     70


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NMZ027-028-032100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1137 PM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers 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 70 percent.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around
10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      78     68     88  /  70     70     10


$$

TXZ277-032100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1237 AM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025

.TODAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper
70s. Light and variable winds. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the
mid 60s. Light and variable winds. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 60s. Light and
variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs around 90. West winds around 10 mph shifting
to the northeast in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      78     65     85  /  90     50     50


$$

TXZ270-271-032100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1137 PM MDT Wed Jul 2 2025

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely
in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 80s below 5000 feet. Light and variable winds. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 59 to 66. Light and variable
winds becoming west around 10 mph after midnight.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 68. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 90s below 5000 feet. West winds around 10 mph shifting to
the northeast in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 68.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 60 to 67.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 60 to 67.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 61 to 68.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      76     65     85  /  70     60     10
Dog Canyon           69     60     78  /  70     60     10
McKittrick Canyon    76     66     86  /  70     60     10


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