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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
509 AM CST THU JAN 1 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TODAY, TONIGHT, AND FRIDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-012200-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
509 AM CST THU JAN 1 2026
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 47 TO 52. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. IN THE
MOUNTAINS, WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, WEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. ALONG THE RIO
GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 74 51 75 / 10
CASTOLON 78 51 80 / 10
CHISOS BASIN 65 49 66 / 10
PERSIMMON GAP 77 53 77 / 10
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 82 43 84 / 10
NMZ027-028-012200-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
409 AM MST THU JAN 1 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING...
TODAY
CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. VERY WINDY. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
50 MPH INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. VERY WINDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST
WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 25 TO
35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS
20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 65 53 67 / 10
TXZ277-012200-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
509 AM CST THU JAN 1 2026
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 68 42 67 / 10
TXZ270-271-012200-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
409 AM MST THU JAN 1 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST
THIS EVENING...
TODAY
CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. VERY WINDY. HIGHS
AROUND 50 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH INCREASING TO
25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. LOWS 41 TO 47. WEST WINDS
30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS AROUND 50 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS UP TO
55 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY. LOWS 38 TO 43. WEST WINDS 20 TO
30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID
60S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 60 45 61 / 20
DOG CANYON 51 40 52 / 20
MCKITTRICK CANYON 62 48 63 / 20
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