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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
436 AM CDT MON APR 20 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 TUESDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-202100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
436 AM CDT MON APR 20 2026
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN SUNNY WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 90 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. EAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 100 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 71 53 84 / 20 20 20
CASTOLON 80 58 89 / 30 30 20
CHISOS BASIN 65 50 76 / 30 30 20
PERSIMMON GAP 69 57 84 / 20 20 10
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 80 54 93 / 30 30 20
NMZ027-028-202100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
336 AM MDT MON APR 20 2026
TODAY
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN SUNNY WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
20 TO 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 71 53 82 / 20 20 10
TXZ277-202100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
436 AM CDT MON APR 20 2026
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE
OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 72 46 80 / 40 20 30
TXZ270-271-202100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
336 AM MDT MON APR 20 2026
TODAY
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN SUNNY WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW
5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 47 TO 52. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 53 TO 59. NORTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH
INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS 53 TO 59.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST THROUGH
THE DAY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER
80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51 TO 57.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51 TO 56.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54 TO 60.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 70 50 78 / 20 20 10
DOG CANYON 61 47 69 / 20 20 10
MCKITTRICK CANYON 70 52 80 / 20 20 10
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