Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
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RECMAF
Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
436 AM CST Thu Nov 20 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 Friday.
TXZ279-280-282-202200-
Big Bend National Park-
436 AM CST Thu Nov 20 2025
.TODAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers in the morning,
then sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s in the mountains
to the mid 80s along the Rio Grande. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Cooler. Lows around 50. In the mountains,
west winds around 10 mph. Along the Rio Grande, southwest winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s in the mountains to around
80 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. In the mountains,
light and variable winds becoming northeast around 10 mph after
midnight. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s in the mountains to the
lower 80s along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming
east around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 60s in the mountains to the upper 80s along the Rio
Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
evening. Lows in the upper 40s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s in the mountains to the upper
70s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60 in the mountains to the upper 70s
along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s in the mountains to
the mid 70s along the Rio Grande.
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TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Visitors Center 77 50 75 / 50
Castolon 84 51 79 / 50
Chisos Basin 68 46 65 / 50
Persimmon Gap 78 49 76 / 40
Rio Grande Village 86 48 84 / 40
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NMZ027-028-202200-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
336 AM MST Thu Nov 20 2025
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...Decreasing clouds. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Very windy. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds
15 to 20 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 60 mph
in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Very windy. Colder. Lows in the lower 40s.
West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph decreasing to
20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 15 to 25 mph
shifting to the southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Light and
variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 60. Light and variable winds
becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 50.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then a
slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs around 60. Chance
of showers 40 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Visitors Center 65 43 64 / 50
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TXZ277-202200-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
436 AM CST Thu Nov 20 2025
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers in the
morning. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Clear, colder. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Light and
variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the upper 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
evening. Lows in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Visitors Center 68 35 68 / 30
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TXZ270-271-202200-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
336 AM MST Thu Nov 20 2025
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING...
.TODAY...Decreasing clouds. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Very windy. Highs in the upper 40s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 60s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph
increasing to 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 65 mph in the
afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Very windy. Colder. Lows 33 to 40. West
winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 60 mph decreasing to 25 to
35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the upper 40s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 60s below 5000 feet. West winds 20 to 30 mph
decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 45. Light and variable
winds becoming north around 10 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 60s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 42 to 48. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then a
slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s near
the mountain peaks to around 60 below 5000 feet. Chance of showers
30 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows 35 to 40.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s near the mountain peaks to
around 60 below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 41.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50 near the mountain peaks to the mid
60s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s near the mountain
peaks to around 60 below 5000 feet.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Visitors Center 60 39 58 / 50
Dog Canyon 49 33 49 / 50
McKittrick Canyon 60 42 60 / 50
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