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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
437 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TONIGHT, TUESDAY, TUESDAY NIGHT, AND WEDNESDAY.
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BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
437 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
104 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING WEST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO AROUND 103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 66 TO 71. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDY. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO
GRANDE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. WINDY, COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE MID 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 70 98 70 96 / 10 10
CASTOLON 74 103 73 102 / 10
CHISOS BASIN 65 88 67 87 / 10 10
PERSIMMON GAP 71 98 72 96 / 10
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 69 107 70 105 / 10 10
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CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
337 PM MDT MON APR 27 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE EVENING.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS
LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. COOLER.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
AROUND 60.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 60 86 64 85 /
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FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
437 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
TONIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
40 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. COOLER. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 57 87 58 88 /
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GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
337 PM MDT MON APR 27 2026
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE EVENING. LOWS
51 TO 58. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN THE
EVENING.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR
THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING. LOWS 55 TO 62. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
35 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS
UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 54 TO 61. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 30 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S
NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS 46 TO 52. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDY,
COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER
60S BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. WINDY. LOWS 40 TO 46.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 60S BELOW
5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 47.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51 TO 57.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 57 80 60 81 /
DOG CANYON 51 70 56 70 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 60 81 63 82 /
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