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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
437 PM CDT SUN MAY 3 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TONIGHT, MONDAY, MONDAY NIGHT, AND TUESDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-040900-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
437 PM CDT SUN MAY 3 2026
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. IN THE
MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, EAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 100 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63 TO 69.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 59 TO 64.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. 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.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 90S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 61 92 65 94 /
CASTOLON 65 97 69 99 /
CHISOS BASIN 58 83 61 85 /
PERSIMMON GAP 63 92 66 94 /
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 61 100 65 103 /
NMZ027-028-040900-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
337 PM MDT SUN MAY 3 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO
40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
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.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST
WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO
45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH DECREASING TO
25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 61 81 63 78 / 10
TXZ277-040900-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
437 PM CDT SUN MAY 3 2026
TONIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 51 83 53 81 / 10
TXZ270-271-040900-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
337 PM MDT SUN MAY 3 2026
TONIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 51 TO 58. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 30 TO
40 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. VERY WINDY. LOWS 54 TO 61. WEST
WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH DECREASING TO 20 TO
30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR
THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 30 TO
35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. VERY WINDY. LOWS 49 TO 56. WEST
WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS 41 TO 48.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW
5000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING. LOWS 48 TO 55.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53 TO 59.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 60.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 56 77 60 72 / 10
DOG CANYON 52 66 53 62 / 10
MCKITTRICK CANYON 60 78 62 73 / 10
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