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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
436 PM CST THU JAN 1 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TONIGHT, FRIDAY, FRIDAY NIGHT, AND SATURDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-021000-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
436 PM CST THU JAN 1 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 47 TO 52. IN THE MOUNTAINS, WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS
BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. ALONG THE RIO
GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 42 TO 47. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
80 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 51 75 47 73 /
CASTOLON 51 80 48 77 /
CHISOS BASIN 49 66 46 65 /
PERSIMMON GAP 52 77 48 74 /
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 44 84 41 80 /
NMZ027-028-021000-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MST THU JAN 1 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. VERY WINDY. LOWS AROUND 50. 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 MID 60S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH DECREASING TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 52 67 45 64 /
TXZ277-021000-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
436 PM CST THU JAN 1 2026
TONIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 42 67 36 69 /
TXZ270-271-021000-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MST THU JAN 1 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. VERY WINDY. LOWS 41 TO 46. WEST WINDS 30 TO
40 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO
60 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE
MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 60S
BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 44 61 40 62 /
DOG CANYON 40 51 39 54 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 47 63 44 64 /
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