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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
436 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

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

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation are
for tonight, Friday, Friday night, and Saturday.


TXZ279-280-282-051000-
Big Bend National Park-
436 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.
Lows in the mid 40s. In the mountains, east winds around 10 mph
shifting to the south after midnight. Along the Rio Grande,
northeast winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and
variable.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s in the mountains to
the upper 60s along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds around 10 mph
shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 40s. In the
mountains, southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming
light and variable. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s in the mountains to the mid
70s along the Rio Grande. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds around
10 mph in the mountains...west around 10 mph along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s in the mountains to the mid
70s along the Rio Grande.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s in the mountains to the
lower 70s along the Rio Grande.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s in the mountains to the mid
70s along the Rio Grande.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60 in the mountains to the upper
70s along the Rio Grande.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s in the mountains to the
upper 70s along the Rio Grande.

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                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      43     65     48     71  /  30     10     10
Castolon             49     68     50     76  /  30     10     10
Chisos Basin         43     57     45     62  /  30     10     10
Persimmon Gap        44     67     48     72  /  10     10
Rio Grande Village   45     71     46     79  /  30     10     10


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NMZ027-028-051000-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
336 PM MST Thu Dec 4 2025

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Light and variable
winds becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Very windy.
Not as cool. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to 25 mph
increasing to 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Lows in the upper 30s. West
winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph decreasing to around
10 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Very windy. Highs around 60. West winds 20 to
30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Very windy. Lows in the lower 40s. West
winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph decreasing to 20 to
30 mph after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the upper 50s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      37     61     38     63  /


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TXZ277-051000-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
436 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph increasing to west 15 to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 15 to
20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts to around 35 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 30.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      33     63     35     63  /  10


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TXZ270-271-051000-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
336 PM MST Thu Dec 4 2025

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 32 to 37. Light and variable winds
becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Very windy. Highs in the mid 40s near the mountain
peaks to the upper 50s below 5000 feet. West winds 15 to 25 mph
increasing to 30 to 40 mph with gusts to around 60 mph in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Windy. Lows 32 to 37. West winds 25 to
35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Very windy. Highs in the mid 40s near the
mountain peaks to around 60 below 5000 feet. West winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts to around 45 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph with gusts to
around 55 mph in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Very windy. Lows 34 to 39. West winds 30 to
40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph
after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 40s near the mountain peaks
to around 60 below 5000 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 60s below 5000 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 37.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 60s below 5000 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 43.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s near the mountain peaks to
the upper 60s below 5000 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s near the mountain peaks to
the mid 60s below 5000 feet.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      35     55     35     56  /
Dog Canyon           32     45     33     48  /
McKittrick Canyon    37     57     40     58  /


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