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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
437 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 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.
TXZ279-280-282-100900-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
437 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 104 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. NOT AS WARM.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE
RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 101 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS
TO AROUND 102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 104 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 90 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 104 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 65 98 64 83 /
CASTOLON 68 103 69 91 /
CHISOS BASIN 60 88 59 75 /
PERSIMMON GAP 66 99 66 83 /
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 65 108 66 93 /
NMZ027-028-100900-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
337 PM MDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO
35 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH DECREASING TO 45 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS AROUND 90.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 68 83 60 78 / 10 10 10
TXZ277-100900-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
437 PM CDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TONIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE EVENING.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. NOT AS WARM.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
TUESDAY
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 90.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 55 90 52 79 / 10 10 10
TXZ270-271-100900-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
337 PM MDT SAT MAY 9 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 59 TO 66. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 35 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS 51 TO 58. NORTHEAST
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO
30 MPH IN THE MORNING.
MONDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS 53 TO 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 61 TO 68.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 62 TO 69.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 62 TO 69.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO
THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61 TO 68.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS AROUND 80 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW
5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 64 81 56 76 / 10 10
DOG CANYON 59 70 51 67 / 10 10
MCKITTRICK CANYON 69 81 60 77 / 10 10 10
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