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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1233 AM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

Recreational forecast text represents an average of conditions
over the entire park.

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are
for today, tonight, and Labor Day.


TXZ279-280-282-312100-
Big Bend National Park-
1233 AM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms late in the
evening. Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper
90s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows 69 to 74. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
widespread showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 60s in the mountains to the lower 90s along the Rio Grande.
Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight.
Lows 66 to 71. In the mountains, northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Along
the Rio Grande, northeast winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs around 70 in the mountains to the mid 90s
along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains
to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains
to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 68 to 73.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to
the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 67 to 72.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains
to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      91     69     84  /  40     50     70
Castolon             97     76     90  /  40     40     80
Chisos Basin         80     62     73  /  40     50     80
Persimmon Gap        92     72     85  /  50     50     60
Rio Grande Village  101     74     94  /  40     50     80


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NMZ027-028-312100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1133 PM MDT Sat Aug 30 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
through the day. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall.
Highs in the upper 70s. Light and variable winds becoming south
around 10 mph after midnight, then shifting to the north. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the morning, then mostly sunny with isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. North winds around
10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Light and variable winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      82     66     82  /  50     50     30


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TXZ277-312100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1233 AM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
late in the evening, then numerous showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the upper 70s. Light and variable winds becoming north around
10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Northeast winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      80     61     78  /  70     60     70


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TXZ270-271-312100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1133 PM MDT Sat Aug 30 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers late in the
evening. Scattered thunderstorms through the day. Numerous showers.
Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the lower 80s below
5000 feet. Light and variable winds becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Lows 56 to 63. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in
the morning, then isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the lower
80s below 5000 feet. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 62. East winds around
10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet. Light and variable winds
becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 57 to 64.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 58 to 65.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 58 to 65.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 57 to 64.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s near the
mountain peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      78     63     78  /  60     50     30
Dog Canyon           68     56     68  /  60     50     30
McKittrick Canyon    78     64     78  /  60     50     30


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