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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1233 AM CDT Sun Aug 24 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 Monday.


TXZ279-280-282-242100-
Big Bend National Park-
1233 AM CDT Sun Aug 24 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s in the
mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. Light and variable
winds becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 67 to 72. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. 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.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 69 to 74. In the mountains, east
winds 10 to 15 mph. Along the Rio Grande, southeast winds 10 to
15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.TUESDAY...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. In the mountains, east winds 10 to 15 mph.
Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds becoming east 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows 69 to 74. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...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 70s in the
mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 70 to 75.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. 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.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 71 to 76.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the
mountains to around 101 along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows 70 to 75. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SATURDAY...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 70s in the
mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      91     69     93  /
Castolon             96     75     97  /
Chisos Basin         79     61     81  /
Persimmon Gap        93     71     95  /
Rio Grande Village  101     72    102  /                10


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NMZ027-028-242100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1133 PM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds
10 to 15 mph shifting to the south.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      88     70     91  /  10     10


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TXZ277-242100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1233 AM CDT Sun Aug 24 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds
around 10 mph late in the evening becoming light and variable, then
becoming east 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds 10 to
15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Light and variable winds
becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows around 60. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly 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.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely
in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      86     59     88  /  10     10


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TXZ270-271-242100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1133 PM MDT Sat Aug 23 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to
20 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 66. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to the
lower 90s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 61 to 68. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 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. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 57 to 64.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the
mid 80s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 59 to 66. Chance of precipitation
30 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 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.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows 60 to 67.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows 58 to 65. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely
in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 80s below 5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      85     66     87  /  10     10
Dog Canyon           74     60     77  /  10     10
McKittrick Canyon    85     68     88  /  10     10


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