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RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
436 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 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 WEDNESDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-112100-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
436 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026
TODAY
SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 103 ALONG THE RIO
GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS 74 TO 79. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 105 ALONG THE
RIO GRANDE. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 74 TO 79. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 105 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING
SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 73 TO 78.
FRIDAY
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.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 72 TO 77.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
AROUND 102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 71 TO 76.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 71 TO 76.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 97 75 99 / 10 10 20
CASTOLON 102 81 104 / 10 20 20
CHISOS BASIN 86 67 87 / 10 10 20
PERSIMMON GAP 98 77 99 / 10 10 20
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 106 80 108 / 20 20 20
NMZ027-028-112100-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
336 AM MDT TUE AUG 11 2026
TODAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS AROUND 70.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
MONDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 99 74 99 / 10 10 10
TXZ277-112100-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
436 AM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026
TODAY
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY
CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
20 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
60 PERCENT.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
MONDAY
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 90.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 94 67 94 / 30 30 30
TXZ270-271-112100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
336 AM MDT TUE AUG 11 2026
TODAY
SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 90S
BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 64 TO 71. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 63 TO 70. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
THURSDAY
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. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 62 TO 69. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 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.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS
62 TO 69. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 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.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 61 TO 68.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61 TO 68.
MONDAY
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.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 94 70 93 / 10 10 10
DOG CANYON 87 66 86 / 10 10 10
MCKITTRICK CANYON 95 71 95 / 10 10 10
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