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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
124 AM CDT MON APR 13 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.
TXZ279-280-282-132100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
124 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026
REST OF TODAY
SUNNY, THEN A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS,
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE
RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 90S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 87 63 86 / 10 20 20
CASTOLON 92 67 91 / 10 20 20
CHISOS BASIN 78 60 77 / 10 20 20
PERSIMMON GAP 88 64 87 / 10 20 20
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 96 63 95 / 20 30 30
NMZ027-028-132100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
1224 AM MDT MON APR 13 2026
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
PARTLY CLOUDY THEN CLEARING. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS
20 TO 30 MPH.
TUESDAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 81 59 79 /
TXZ277-132100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
124 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026
REST OF TODAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 80 50 79 / 10 10 10
TXZ270-271-132100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
1224 AM MDT MON APR 13 2026
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS 50 TO 57. WEST WINDS 25 TO
35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH IN THE EVENING.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR
THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS
30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING. WINDY.
LOWS 46 TO 51. WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH IN THE
EVENING.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46 TO 51.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 57.
FRIDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 47 TO 52.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 40 TO 45.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 76 56 74 /
DOG CANYON 66 51 64 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 77 59 75 /
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