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
436 AM CDT Sun Sep 6 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 Labor Day.
TXZ279-280-282-062100-
Big Bend National Park-
436 AM CDT Sun Sep 6 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to around
100 along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 71 to 76. Northeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Sunny. Isolated showers in the morning, then isolated
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in
the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. East winds
10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 71 to 76. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to around
101 along the Rio Grande. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 71 to 76.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains
to around 101 along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 71 to 76.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to around
100 along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 71 to 76.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to
around 101 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 102 along the Rio Grande.
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TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Visitors Center 93 72 93 / 10 10 10
Castolon 99 78 99 / 10 10 10
Chisos Basin 82 63 81 / 10 10 10
Persimmon Gap 95 75 94 / 10 10
Rio Grande Village 103 75 102 / 10 10 20
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NMZ027-028-062100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
336 AM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Southeast winds 10 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
&&
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Visitors Center 93 72 92 / 20 20
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TXZ277-062100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
436 AM CDT Sun Sep 6 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. East winds 10 to 15 mph in
the evening becoming light and variable.
.LABOR DAY...Sunny with isolated showers in the morning, then partly
cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.
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TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Visitors Center 89 60 88 / 20 20 20
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TXZ270-271-062100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
336 AM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026
.TODAY...Sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to the
lower 90s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 61 to 68. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
.LABOR DAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 90s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 69. East winds 10 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 90s below 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 69.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks
to the lower 90s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 69.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 90s below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 69.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain
peaks to the mid 90s below 5000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 69.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 90s below 5000 feet.
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TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
Visitors Center 89 67 88 / 20 20
Dog Canyon 82 62 81 / 20 20
McKittrick Canyon 90 69 89 / 20 20
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