Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
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RECMAF
Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1135 PM CST Sun Nov 16 2025
Recreational forecast text represents an average of conditions
over the entire park.
Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are
for the rest of tonight, Monday, Monday night, and Tuesday.
TXZ279-280-282-171000-
Big Bend National Park-
1135 PM CST Sun Nov 16 2025
.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy late in the evening then clearing.
Lows in the upper 50s. Light and variable winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to the
upper 80s along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, light and variable
winds becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon. Along the
Rio Grande, light and variable winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. In the mountains,
light and variable winds becoming southwest around 10 mph after
midnight. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains to the
upper 80s along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, southwest winds
around 10 mph in the morning becoming light and variable. Along the
Rio Grande, light and variable winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Increasing clouds. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast
winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s in the mountains
to the lower 80s along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the evening,
then a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 60s in the mountains to the lower 80s along the Rio
Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s in the mountains to the upper
70s along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s in the mountains to
the upper 70s along the Rio Grande.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s in the mountains to
the upper 70s along the Rio Grande.
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TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Visitors Center 57 84 56 84 /
Castolon 57 88 56 88 /
Chisos Basin 54 75 53 75 /
Persimmon Gap 58 85 57 86 /
Rio Grande Village 53 93 52 92 /
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NMZ027-028-171000-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1035 PM MST Sun Nov 16 2025
.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 20 to
30 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds
15 to 20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 50s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon. Patchy blowing dust in the
afternoon. Very windy. Cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of
showers 60 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Very windy. Patchy blowing dust
through the night. Lows in the lower 40s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny, windy. Patchy blowing dust in the morning. Highs in
the upper 50s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Visitors Center 53 72 52 74 /
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TXZ277-171000-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1135 PM CST Sun Nov 16 2025
.REST OF TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Light and variable
winds becoming west around 10 mph after midnight.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds around
10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Light and variable winds
becoming south around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Increasing clouds. Lows in the upper 40s. North
winds around 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid
40s. Chance of showers 40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon. Patchy blowing dust in the
afternoon. Windy. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of showers
60 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy, colder. Patchy blowing dust
through the night. Lows in the mid 30s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Visitors Center 45 76 44 77 /
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TXZ270-271-171000-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1035 PM MST Sun Nov 16 2025
.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy, colder. Lows 44 to 51. West
winds 25 to 35 mph. Gusts up to 75 mph decreasing to 60 mph after
midnight.
.MONDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 50s near the mountain peaks
to the upper 60s below 5000 feet. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
to around 45 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 50. West winds 15 to 25 mph
decreasing to around 10 mph after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 70s below 5000 feet. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 48 to 54. West winds 10 to
20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s near the mountain peaks to around
70 below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers. Lows 43 to 49.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon. Areas of blowing dust in the
afternoon. Very windy. Cooler. Highs in the mid 40s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 50s below 5000 feet. Chance of showers
60 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Very windy. Colder. Blowing dust in
the evening, then areas of blowing dust after midnight. Lows 34 to
39.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Very windy. Areas of blowing dust in the morning.
Highs in the mid 40s near the mountain peaks to the upper 50s below
5000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Windy. Lows 36 to 41.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 60s below 5000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 42.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s near the mountain
peaks to the lower 60s below 5000 feet.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Visitors Center 49 66 48 69 /
Dog Canyon 45 56 44 59 /
McKittrick Canyon 53 67 52 70 /
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