


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
509 SXUS44 KMAF 080538 RECMAF Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 1237 AM CDT Tue Jul 8 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 Wednesday. TXZ279-280-282-082100- Big Bend National Park- 1237 AM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. In the mountains, east winds 10 to 15 mph. Along the Rio Grande, light and variable winds becoming northeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 71 to 76. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around 100 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 70 to 75. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around 102 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 73 to 78. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to around 106 along the Rio Grande. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 73 to 78. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s in the mountains to around 105 along the Rio Grande. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 72 to 77. .SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around 100 along the Rio Grande. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 71 to 76. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains to around 100 along the Rio Grande. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 94 72 94 / 10 10 10 Castolon 99 78 99 / 10 10 10 Chisos Basin 82 65 83 / 10 10 10 Persimmon Gap 95 74 96 / 10 10 Rio Grande Village 102 76 103 / 10 10 10 $$ NMZ027-028-082100- Carlsbad Caverns National Park- 1137 PM MDT Mon Jul 7 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. South winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 90 71 90 / 20 20 $$ TXZ277-082100- Fort Davis National Historic Site- 1237 AM CDT Tue Jul 8 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph shifting to the east with gusts to around 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Light and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Light and variable winds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 90 63 90 / 20 20 10 $$ TXZ270-271-082100- Guadalupe Mountains National Park- 1137 PM MDT Mon Jul 7 2025 .TODAY...Sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to around 90 below 5000 feet. Light and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 62 to 69. East winds around 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 62 to 69. Southeast winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to the mid 90s below 5000 feet. Southwest winds around 10 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 66 to 73. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s near the mountain peaks to the upper 90s below 5000 feet. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 64 to 71. .SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 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. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 62 to 69. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 61 to 68. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to the upper 80s below 5000 feet. && TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION Visitors Center 87 68 88 / 10 10 Dog Canyon 79 62 80 / 20 10 McKittrick Canyon 87 69 87 / 20 20 $$