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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
436 AM CDT Mon Sep 28 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.


TXZ279-280-282-282100-
Big Bend National Park-
436 AM CDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to
around 100 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming
east around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 72 to 77. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then
scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 70s in the mountains to around 100 along the Rio Grande.
Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 72 to 77. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning, then sunny with a
20 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower
70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. West
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 67 to 72. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains
to around 90 along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers
after midnight. Lows 62 to 67.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the upper 50s in the mountains to the lower 80s along the Rio
Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 58 to 63.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
morning. Highs around 60 in the mountains to the lower 80s along the
Rio Grande.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Lows 59 to 64.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 60s in the mountains to the upper 80s along the Rio
Grande.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      93     74     93  /         10     30
Castolon             99     79     98  /  10     10     40
Chisos Basin         82     66     82  /         10     30
Persimmon Gap        94     77     94  /         10     30
Rio Grande Village  103     78    103  /  10     10     30


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NMZ027-028-282100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
336 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around
10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms after
midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the
evening. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall after
midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Very windy. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs in
the upper 70s. East winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to southeast 30 to
40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 80 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Very
windy. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the evening.
Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to
around 55 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of
precipitation 80 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Very windy. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds
30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 60 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Very windy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Windy. Highs in the lower 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers
after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 70s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      86     67     80  /         30     80


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TXZ277-282100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
436 AM CDT Mon Sep 28 2026

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. Light and variable
winds becoming south around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Windy. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph
decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation
70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the morning.
Windy. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph shifting
to the west 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers
after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
morning. Highs in the upper 60s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the upper 40s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers
after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 70s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      87     64     85  /  10     10     40


$$

TXZ270-271-282100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
336 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to the
upper 80s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
south in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms after
midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the
evening. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall after
midnight. Lows 58 to 65. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.TUESDAY...Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Very windy. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Highs in
the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to around 80 below 5000 feet.
East winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to southeast 30 to 40 mph with
gusts to around 55 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
80 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Very
windy. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the evening.
Lows 53 to 60. Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around
55 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph after
midnight. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Very windy. Highs in the upper 50s near the
mountain peaks to the lower 70s below 5000 feet. West winds 30 to
45 mph with gusts to around 60 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Very windy. Lows 48 to 55.
.THURSDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the upper 50s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 70s below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers
after midnight. Lows 46 to 53.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 60s below 5000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 45 to 52.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 60 near the mountain peaks
to the lower 70s below 5000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in
the lower 60s near the mountain peaks to the mid 70s below
5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      83     63     76  /  10     50     80
Dog Canyon           77     59     70  /  10     50     80
McKittrick Canyon    84     65     77  /  10     50     80


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