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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
436 PM CST SUN JAN 4 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.
TXZ279-280-282-051000-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
436 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46 TO 51. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN
THE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
70 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE MID 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE MID 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 50 78 53 77 /
CASTOLON 50 82 54 81 /
CHISOS BASIN 51 71 52 69 /
PERSIMMON GAP 50 81 53 79 /
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 43 86 48 85 /
NMZ027-028-051000-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS
20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. WINDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH DECREASING TO
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 54 69 46 66 /
TXZ277-051000-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
436 PM CST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS
BECOMING WEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 43 73 40 72 /
TXZ270-271-051000-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MST SUN JAN 4 2026
TONIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 44 TO 49. WEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 60 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. WEST WINDS
20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 46. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID
60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER
50S BELOW 5000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 40 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 46 63 42 62 /
DOG CANYON 44 55 40 54 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 52 65 48 64 /
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