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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
436 AM CDT Sun Sep 27 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.


TXZ279-280-282-272100-
Big Bend National Park-
436 AM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to around 100 along
the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming northeast around
10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.TONIGHT...Increasing clouds. Lows 71 to 76. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s
along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming east around
10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 72 to 77. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the
mountains to around 100 along the Rio Grande. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph. 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 70 to 75. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs around 70 in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio
Grande. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight. Lows 66 to 71. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s in the mountains to
the upper 80s along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 63 to 68.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
morning. Highs in the lower 60s in the mountains to the mid 80s
along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 61 to 66.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s in the mountains to
the upper 80s along the Rio Grande.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      93     73     93  /  20     20     10
Castolon             99     78     98  /  10     10     10
Chisos Basin         83     65     82  /  20     20     10
Persimmon Gap        95     75     94  /  20     20     10
Rio Grande Village  103     76    103  /  10     10     20


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NMZ027-028-272100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
336 AM MDT Sun Sep 27 2026

.TODAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the northeast
in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph shifting
to the south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers and chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the
mid 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation
80 percent.
.TUESDAY...Chance of showers in the morning, then showers and chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Windy. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation
80 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Windy. Highs in the lower 70s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      85     65     85  /                10


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TXZ277-272100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
436 AM CDT Sun Sep 27 2026

.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Light and variable winds
becoming northeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds around
10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then
isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 80s. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph
in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.MONDAY 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 in the lower 60s.
Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast after
midnight. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of
showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of precipitation
30 percent.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the lower 50s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the lower 50s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
morning. Highs in the mid 70s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      85     62     86  /  30     10     20


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TXZ270-271-272100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
336 AM MDT Sun Sep 27 2026

.TODAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the
lower 70s near the mountain peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet.
East winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 58 to 65. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to the mid
80s below 5000 feet. Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the
southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers and chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 57 to
64. East winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 15 mph
after midnight. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.TUESDAY...Showers likely in the morning, then showers and chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet. South winds 15 to
25 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers and chance of thunderstorms in the evening,
then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Windy. Lows 53 to 60. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Windy. Highs in the upper 50s near the mountain peaks
to the lower 70s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers
after midnight. Lows 48 to 55.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60 near the mountain peaks to the
lower 70s below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 54.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 60 near the mountain peaks to
the lower 70s below 5000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 55.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers in the morning.
Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks to the mid 70s below
5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      82     64     81  /                20
Dog Canyon           76     60     76  /                20
McKittrick Canyon    84     66     83  /                20


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