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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
436 AM CDT Sun Aug 9 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 Monday.


TXZ279-280-282-092100-
Big Bend National Park-
436 AM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around
101 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming east
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 71 to 76. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. 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.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 73 to 78. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80 in the mountains to around
104 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming
southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 74 to 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains
to around 106 along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 74 to 80.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to
around 106 along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 73 to 79.
.FRIDAY...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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 72 to 77.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
around 103 along the Rio Grande.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      96     72     96  /
Castolon            100     78    102  /
Chisos Basin         84     65     85  /
Persimmon Gap        97     74     97  /
Rio Grande Village  103     77    106  /


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NMZ027-028-092100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
336 AM MDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds around 10 mph
shifting to the east in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds 10 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 90s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 90s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. Lows around 70. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      95     71     97  /


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TXZ277-092100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
436 AM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 10 mph
shifting to the east in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around
10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. 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 mid 60s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      91     64     93  /                10


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TXZ270-271-092100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
336 AM MDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 90s below 5000 feet. South winds around 10 mph shifting to
the east in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 69. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 90s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 63 to 70. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 90s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph
decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 65 to 72.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 90s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 64 to 71.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 90s below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 63 to 70.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 63 to 70. Chance of precipitation 20 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 mid 90s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      92     67     94  /
Dog Canyon           84     63     86  /
McKittrick Canyon    93     68     94  /


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