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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1233 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 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 Thursday.


TXZ279-280-282-032100-
Big Bend National Park-
1233 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s in the
mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. Light and variable
winds becoming northeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. East winds around 10 mph
in the evening becoming light and variable.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to
around 101 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast
winds around 10 mph in the mountains...southeast around 10 mph along
the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to
the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, south winds
around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. Along the Rio
Grande, light and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows 69 to 74.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s in the mountains to the
upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight. Lows 68 to 73. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio
Grande. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 67 to 72.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s in the
mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 68 to 73.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the
mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      92     69     94  /
Castolon             97     74     99  /
Chisos Basin         81     62     83  /
Persimmon Gap        94     71     96  /
Rio Grande Village  102     71    104  /


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NMZ027-028-032100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1133 PM MDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. Light and
variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
around 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
morning. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly 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.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the
lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      89     70     92  /


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TXZ277-032100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
1233 AM CDT Wed Sep 3 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Increasing clouds. Highs in the mid 80s. Light and
variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. Light and
variable winds becoming south around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      85     59     88  /


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TXZ270-271-032100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1133 PM MDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Increasing clouds. Highs in the lower 70s near the
mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet. Northeast winds
around 10 mph late in the evening becoming light and variable.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 60 to 67. South winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain
peaks to around 90 below 5000 feet. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows 59 to 66. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Cooler. Highs
in the lower 60s near the mountain peaks to the upper 70s below
5000 feet. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation
30 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows 54 to 61.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 60s near the mountain peaks to the upper 70s below 5000 feet.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows 54 to
61. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the upper 60s near the mountain peaks to the mid 80s below
5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 62.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 63.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 80s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      84     66     86  /
Dog Canyon           74     60     76  /
McKittrick Canyon    85     69     87  /  10     10


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