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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
436 PM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TONIGHT, TUESDAY, TUESDAY NIGHT, AND WEDNESDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-250900-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
436 PM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71 TO 76. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
106 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 72 TO 77. IN THE MOUNTAINS, EAST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 106 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING
EAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 73 TO 78. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 104 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 72 TO 77.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 72 TO 77.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71 TO 76.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 72 TO 77.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 72 99 74 100 /
CASTOLON 79 104 80 105 /
CHISOS BASIN 65 88 66 88 /
PERSIMMON GAP 75 100 76 101 /
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 76 110 78 110 /
NMZ027-028-250900-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MDT MON AUG 24 2026
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM MDT TUESDAY
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 75 100 74 98 /
TXZ277-250900-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
436 PM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS
BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MONDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 65 98 66 98 /
TXZ270-271-250900-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MDT MON AUG 24 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 66 TO 73. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
AROUND 100 BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 65 TO 72. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING
EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 64 TO 71. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 80 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 63 TO 70.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63 TO 70.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 63 TO 70.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 63 TO 70.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 71 97 71 95 /
DOG CANYON 67 91 67 88 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 74 98 73 96 /
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