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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
437 AM CDT Mon May 11 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 Tuesday.


TXZ279-280-282-112100-
Big Bend National Park-
437 AM CDT Mon May 11 2026

.TODAY...Sunny. Not as warm. Highs in the upper 60s in the mountains
to around 90 along the Rio Grande. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s in the mountains to the upper
90s along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming
southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80 in the mountains to around
102 along the Rio Grande. Light and variable winds becoming east
around 10 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s in the mountains
to around 103 along the Rio Grande.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s in the mountains to
around 105 along the Rio Grande.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90 in the mountains to
around 105 along the Rio Grande.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s in the
mountains to around 103 along the Rio Grande.

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               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      82     61     92  /
Castolon             90     66     97  /
Chisos Basin         74     57     82  /
Persimmon Gap        83     62     92  /
Rio Grande Village   92     62    101  /


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NMZ027-028-112100-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
337 AM MDT Mon May 11 2026

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Windy. Highs in
the mid 70s. East winds 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds 10 to
20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      78     61     92  /


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TXZ277-112100-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
437 AM CDT Mon May 11 2026

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Not as warm.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. East winds 10 to 15 mph in
the evening becoming light and variable.
.TUESDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the west after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      78     50     90  /  10


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TXZ270-271-112100-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
337 AM MDT Mon May 11 2026

.TODAY...Sunny, windy. Highs in the mid 60s near the mountain peaks
to around 80 below 5000 feet. East winds 20 to 30 mph decreasing to
10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows 52 to 59. East winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to
the north 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s near the mountain peaks to
around 90 below 5000 feet. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 67. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks
to the lower 90s below 5000 feet. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 62 to 69.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Windy. Highs in the mid 70s near the
mountain peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 61 to 68.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 90s below 5000 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 60 to 67.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 90s below 5000 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 66.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s near the mountain peaks to
the lower 90s below 5000 feet.

&&
               TEMPERATURE     /    PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      75     56     87  /
Dog Canyon           67     52     77  /
McKittrick Canyon    77     61     89  /


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