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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
254 PM CDT FRI SEP 25 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 SATURDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-252100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
254 PM CDT FRI SEP 25 2026
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 70 TO 75. IN THE MOUNTAINS, SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS,
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 71 TO 76. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 71 TO 76.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 71 TO 76.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 69 TO 74. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
50 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 66 TO 71. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 90 72 90 / 10 30 10
CASTOLON 96 77 95 / 10 40 10
CHISOS BASIN 80 63 79 / 10 30 10
PERSIMMON GAP 92 75 91 / 10 30 20
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 101 75 100 / 10 20 20
NMZ027-028-252100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
154 PM MDT FRI SEP 25 2026
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
REST OF TODAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS
AROUND 80. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 80 64 85 / 50 50
TXZ277-252100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
254 PM CDT FRI SEP 25 2026
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE
EVENING. LOWS AROUND 60. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS
IN THE MID 80S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 80. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 84 61 86 / 40 40 50
TXZ270-271-252100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
154 PM MDT FRI SEP 25 2026
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT
REST OF TODAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE
EVENING. LOWS 56 TO 63. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 57 TO 64. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 59 TO 66.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 58 TO 65. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 53 TO 60. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 70S BELOW
5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 57.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 77 62 82 / 70 70 10
DOG CANYON 70 57 75 / 70 70 10
MCKITTRICK CANYON 78 63 84 / 70 70 10
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