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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
139 PM CDT WED JUL 1 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 THURSDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-012100-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
139 PM CDT WED JUL 1 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 71 TO 76. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
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.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 71 TO 76. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 72 TO 77.    
INDEPENDENCE DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 72 TO 77.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 70 TO 75.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 69 TO 74.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. 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.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 91 73 93 / 40 40 20  
CASTOLON 96 77 98 / 40 40 20  
CHISOS BASIN 82 65 83 / 50 50 20  
PERSIMMON GAP 92 75 94 / 30 30 10  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 102 78 103 / 40 40 10  
 
 
 
NMZ027-028-012100-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
1239 PM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 90. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 90. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70.    
INDEPENDENCE DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 88 70 90 / 30 20 20  
 
 
 
TXZ277-012100-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
139 PM CDT WED JUL 1 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
INDEPENDENCE DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 90.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 83 63 86 / 60 60 40  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-012100-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
1239 PM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
AROUND 90 BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TONIGHT  
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 62 TO 69. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 62 TO 69. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. 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.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63 TO 70.    
INDEPENDENCE DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63 TO 70.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 62 TO 69.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61 TO 68.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW  
5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 86 67 88 / 20 20 30  
DOG CANYON 79 63 81 / 20 20 50  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 87 69 89 / 20 20 50  
 
 
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