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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
140 AM CDT MON MAY 11 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TODAY, TONIGHT, AND TUESDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-112100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
140 AM CDT MON MAY 11 2026
REST OF TODAY
PARTLY CLOUDY THEN CLEARING. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 90 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING
SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO AROUND 103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 105 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 90 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 105 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 82 61 92 /
CASTOLON 90 66 97 /
CHISOS BASIN 74 57 82 /
PERSIMMON GAP 83 62 92 /
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 92 62 101 /
NMZ027-028-112100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
1240 AM MDT MON MAY 11 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN CLEARING. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 78 61 92 /
TXZ277-112100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
140 AM CDT MON MAY 11 2026
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN CLEARING. ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
TUESDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 78 50 90 / 10
TXZ270-271-112100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
1240 AM MDT MON MAY 11 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MDT EARLY THIS MORNING
REST OF TODAY
PARTLY CLOUDY THEN CLEARING. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET.
NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH BECOMING
EAST 10 TO 15 MPH.
TONIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS 52 TO 59. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
AROUND 90 BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 67. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 62 TO 69.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61 TO 68.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 67.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 59 TO 66.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 75 56 87 /
DOG CANYON 67 52 77 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 77 61 89 /
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