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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
436 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 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.
TXZ279-280-282-220900-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
436 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 73 TO 79. IN THE MOUNTAINS, EAST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
105 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 72 TO 77. IN THE MOUNTAINS,
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
105 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING
SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 72 TO 77. IN THE MOUNTAINS,
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
105 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71 TO 76.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
106 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 72 TO 77.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 106 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 73 TO 78.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
106 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 73 TO 78.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
105 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 74 98 73 98 /
CASTOLON 81 103 79 103 /
CHISOS BASIN 66 86 66 86 /
PERSIMMON GAP 77 99 75 99 /
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 79 108 77 108 /
NMZ027-028-220900-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 74 97 73 98 /
TXZ277-220900-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
436 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS
BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 65 95 65 96 /
TXZ270-271-220900-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MDT FRI AUG 21 2026
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64 TO 71. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 64 TO 71. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING
SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS 64 TO 71. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE EVENING.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 65 TO 72.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 64 TO 71.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 64 TO 72.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64 TO 71.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 70 93 69 94 /
DOG CANYON 65 87 65 87 /
MCKITTRICK CANYON 71 94 71 95 /
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