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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1133 AM CST MON JAN 12 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR THE REST OF TODAY, TONIGHT, AND TUESDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-122200-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
1133 AM CST MON JAN 12 2026
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 50S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 60 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING, THEN SUNNY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS,
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH ALONG THE
RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE
RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 35 TO 40.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 60S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 37 TO 42.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
70 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 70 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 50 40 56 / 60 60 10
CASTOLON 52 43 60 / 70 60 10
CHISOS BASIN 43 36 49 / 70 60 10
PERSIMMON GAP 53 42 59 / 50 60 10
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 58 38 63 / 60 60 10
NMZ027-028-122200-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
1033 AM MST MON JAN 12 2026
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
TONIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 52 36 60 /
TXZ277-122200-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
1133 AM CST MON JAN 12 2026
REST OF TODAY
CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS LATE IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 30. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 60 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 52 30 58 / 30 60 10
TXZ270-271-122200-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
1033 AM MST MON JAN 12 2026
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS.
TONIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 50S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS 34 TO 39. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 33 TO 38.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
AROUND 60 BELOW 5000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 28 TO 33.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO AROUND 60 BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 49 33 53 /
DOG CANYON 43 32 47 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 52 37 58 /
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