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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
1042 PM CDT SUN MAY 4 2025  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS  
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE  
FOR TODAY, TONIGHT, AND MONDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-050445-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
1042 PM CDT SUN MAY 4 2025  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT MONDAY  
 
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER  
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE  
RIO GRANDE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S  
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 88 63 93 / 20 20 10  
CASTOLON 96 66 99 / 10 20  
CHISOS BASIN 79 58 83 / 10 20 10  
PERSIMMON GAP 88 62 93 / 20 20 10  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 97 64 103 / 10 20 10  
 
 
 
NMZ027-028-050445-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
942 PM MDT SUN MAY 4 2025  
   
TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 75 56 78 / 60 50 10  
 
 
 
TXZ277-050445-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
1042 PM CDT SUN MAY 4 2025  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 82 51 82 / 20 20  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-050445-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
942 PM MDT SUN MAY 4 2025  
   
TODAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE. LOWS  
46 TO 53. EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10 TO 15 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 42 TO 50. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
60 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44 TO 51.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW  
5000 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44 TO 51.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 48 TO 55.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE  
UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 49 TO 56.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID  
70S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 75 52 74 / 50 30  
DOG CANYON 68 46 67 / 50 40  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 74 54 75 / 60 40  
 
 
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