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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
437 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TONIGHT, SATURDAY, SATURDAY NIGHT, AND SUNDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-101000-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
437 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
TONIGHT
CLEAR, COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY, COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE UPPER 50S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 28 TO 33. IN THE MOUNTAINS,
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 40 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 50S ALONG
THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 50S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. CHANCE
OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 40.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 50 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
MID 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 33 51 31 52 / 10
CASTOLON 36 57 32 56 / 20
CHISOS BASIN 29 45 30 45 / 10
PERSIMMON GAP 35 52 30 55 / 10
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 34 59 26 61 / 10
NMZ027-028-101000-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
337 PM MST FRI JAN 9 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SATURDAY
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTH WINDS 25 TO
35 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH
BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 31 44 30 49 /
TXZ277-101000-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
437 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
TONIGHT
CLEAR, COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY, COLDER. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 20 44 17 50 /
TXZ270-271-101000-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
337 PM MST FRI JAN 9 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST SATURDAY
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. VERY WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING. LOWS 22 TO 28. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 60 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 40S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 40S BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO AROUND 60 BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 33 TO 38.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
UPPER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 27 41 26 46 /
DOG CANYON 22 35 24 39 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 28 43 30 48 /
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