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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
437 PM CDT SAT AUG 1 2026  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS  
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE  
FOR TONIGHT, SUNDAY, SUNDAY NIGHT, AND MONDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-020900-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
437 PM CDT SAT AUG 1 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 71 TO 76. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO  
25 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
AROUND 101 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, EAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 70 TO 75. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71 TO 76. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
105 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71 TO 76.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 71 TO 76.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 72 TO 77.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 72 TO 77.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 72 95 71 97 / 10 10 10  
CASTOLON 77 100 76 102 / 10 10  
CHISOS BASIN 65 84 64 86 / 10 10 10  
PERSIMMON GAP 74 96 73 98 / 10 10  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 77 104 75 106 / 10 20 10  
 
 
 
NMZ027-028-020900-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
337 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 69 94 72 98 / 30  
 
 
 
TXZ277-020900-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
437 PM CDT SAT AUG 1 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 64 90 64 94 / 10 10 10  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-020900-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
337 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE. LOWS  
61 TO 68. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 62 TO 69. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 64 TO 71. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64 TO 71.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 63 TO 70.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. 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  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63 TO 70.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 66 91 68 94 / 20 10 10  
DOG CANYON 62 82 64 87 / 40 10 10  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 67 91 70 95 / 30 10 10  
 
 
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