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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1235 PM CDT THU SEP 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 FRIDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-182100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
1235 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2025
REST OF TODAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING
EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 66 TO 71. IN THE MOUNTAINS, EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE RIO
GRANDE, EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 67 TO 72. IN THE MOUNTAINS,
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 68 TO 73.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
101 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 70 TO 75.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
100 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 67 TO 72.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 89 67 89 / 10
CASTOLON 94 72 94 / 10
CHISOS BASIN 78 59 78 / 10
PERSIMMON GAP 90 69 91 / 10 10 10
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 99 71 100 / 10 10 10
NMZ027-028-182100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
1135 AM MDT THU SEP 18 2025
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS
BECOMING EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 83 65 84 / 30 30 20
TXZ277-182100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
1235 PM CDT THU SEP 18 2025
REST OF TODAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 83 58 84 / 20 20 20
TXZ270-271-182100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
1135 AM MDT THU SEP 18 2025
REST OF TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS 56 TO 63. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID
80S BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING. LOWS 56 TO 63. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 70 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID
80S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND
10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 58 TO 65.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
AROUND 90 BELOW 5000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 58 TO 65.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE
LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 56 TO 63.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53 TO 60.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 80 62 81 / 30 30 30
DOG CANYON 68 56 69 / 30 30 30
MCKITTRICK CANYON 79 64 80 / 30 30 30
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