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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
231 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025

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

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are
for tonight, Saturday, Saturday night, and Sunday.


TXZ279-280-282-170900-
Big Bend National Park-
231 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. In the mountains,
west winds around 10 mph. Along the Rio Grande, northeast winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains
to around 104 along the Rio Grande. Northwest winds around 10 mph
shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Lows in the lower 70s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to around
105 along the Rio Grande. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to
around 105 along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper
90s along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
around 100 along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s
along the Rio Grande. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to around
101 along the Rio Grande. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

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                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      75     98     73     99  /  10     10     10
Castolon             76    104     75    104  /         10     10     10
Chisos Basin         69     88     67     88  /         10     10     10
Persimmon Gap        74     99     73    100  /  10     10     10
Rio Grande Village   71    107     72    107  /         10     10


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NMZ027-028-170900-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
131 PM MDT Fri May 16 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Windy.
Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. West
winds 15 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts
to around 45 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Lows in the lower 60s. West
winds 20 to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny, windy. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs
in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around
45 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Lows in the lower 60s. West
winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny, windy. Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs
in the lower 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Patchy blowing dust in the
evening. Lows in the upper 50s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      70     88     63     88  /


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TXZ277-170900-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
231 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest
winds 15 to 20 mph shifting to the west around 10 mph after
midnight.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds
10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      64     90     58     91  /


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TXZ270-271-170900-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
131 PM MDT Fri May 16 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 58 to 65. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Windy.
Patchy blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near
the mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet. West winds
15 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to
around 45 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Lows 54 to 61. West winds
20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph in the evening.
.SUNDAY...Sunny, windy. Patchy blowing dust in the morning. Areas of
blowing dust in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet. West winds 20 to
30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear, windy. Lows 53 to 60. West winds 25 to
35 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny, windy. Patchy blowing dust through the day. Highs
in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the lower 80s below
5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Areas of blowing dust in the
evening. Lows 48 to 55.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 80s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 51 to 58.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks
to the mid 80s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 61.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain
peaks to around 90 below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 58 to 65.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 90s below 5000 feet.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      64     84     60     85  /
Dog Canyon           58     77     54     76  /
McKittrick Canyon    67     85     63     84  /


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