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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1135 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025
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 WEDNESDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-182200-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
1135 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 80S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE
OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. A 50 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
MID 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO
GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE MID 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 83 57 78 / 10
CASTOLON 87 59 82 / 10
CHISOS BASIN 74 54 68 / 10
PERSIMMON GAP 84 59 79 / 10
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 92 55 87 / 10
NMZ027-028-182200-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
1035 AM MST TUE NOV 18 2025
REST OF TODAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING
SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. PATCHY BLOWING DUST THROUGH
THE NIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE MORNING. HIGHS
AROUND 60.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY 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.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 74 57 71 /
TXZ277-182200-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
1135 AM CST TUE NOV 18 2025
REST OF TODAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING
EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 50. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 60 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 60S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
AROUND 60.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 77 47 71 / 10
TXZ270-271-182200-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
1035 AM MST TUE NOV 18 2025
REST OF TODAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46 TO 53. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 44 TO 51. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN
THE AFTERNOON. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE LOWER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY, COLDER. BLOWING DUST. LOWS
35 TO 40.
FRIDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO AROUND 60 BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 37 TO 42.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 41 TO 46.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 60S BELOW
5000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 37 TO 42.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 50S BELOW
5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 69 52 65 / 10
DOG CANYON 59 46 55 / 10 10
MCKITTRICK CANYON 70 55 66 /
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