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Recreational Forecasts for West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
114 PM CDT Fri Jul 11 2025

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

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


TXZ279-280-282-120900-
Big Bend National Park-
114 PM CDT Fri Jul 11 2025

.TONIGHT...Increasing clouds. Lows 74 to 79. Southeast winds around
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs around 80 in the
mountains to around 103 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 40 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the evening.
Lows 70 to 76. East winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the south after
midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then
numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 70s in the mountains to the upper 90s along the Rio Grande. East
winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows 69 to 74. In the mountains, east winds around 10 mph.
Along the Rio Grande, east winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning, then
numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 70s in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows 69 to 74. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then
numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 70s in the mountains to the mid 90s along the Rio Grande. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. Lows 68 to 73.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then
numerous 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 70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.
Lows 69 to 74. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then
scattered 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.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. Lows 69 to 74.
Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered 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 30 percent.

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                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      75     98     72     91  /  10     30     50     60
Castolon             80    103     76     97  /  20     40     70     70
Chisos Basin         68     86     63     80  /  10     40     60     70
Persimmon Gap        77     98     74     92  /  10     30     50     60
Rio Grande Village   80    106     77    101  /  10     30     50     70


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NMZ027-028-120900-
Carlsbad Caverns National Park-
1214 PM MDT Fri Jul 11 2025

.TONIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Some
thunderstorms may be severe in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s.
East winds around 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 10 mph. Chance
of precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph in the
evening becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation
30 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs around 80. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in
the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation
20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning, then
numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the morning, then
scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      70     88     67     83  /  30     40     50     40


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TXZ277-120900-
Fort Davis National Historic Site-
114 PM CDT Fri Jul 11 2025

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light and variable winds becoming northeast around 10 mph in the
afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe in the evening.
Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.SUNDAY...Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in
the lower 80s. Light and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph
in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 10 mph in the
evening becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.MONDAY...Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in
the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. Lows in the
lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.
Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      67     91     63     82  /  30     60     70     80


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TXZ270-271-120900-
Guadalupe Mountains National Park-
1214 PM MDT Fri Jul 11 2025

.TONIGHT...Decreasing clouds. Lows 61 to 68. East winds around
10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs in the mid 70s
near the mountain peaks to the lower 90s below 5000 feet. East winds
around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with isolated
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be
severe in the evening. Lows 58 to 65. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to the mid
80s below 5000 feet. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows 58 to 65. East winds around 10 mph. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered 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 50 percent.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in
the evening. Lows 58 to 65. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to the
upper 80s below 5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
in the evening. Lows 60 to 67. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to the
upper 80s below 5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 60 to 67. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning, then
numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the lower 70s near the mountain peaks to the mid 80s below
5000 feet. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms
after midnight. Lows 60 to 67. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning, then
scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around
70 near the mountain peaks to the mid 80s below 5000 feet. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.

&&
                  TEMPERATURE         /       PRECIPITATION

Visitors Center      68     87     65     81  /  30     40     40     40
Dog Canyon           61     78     58     74  /  30     40     40     50
McKittrick Canyon    68     86     65     81  /  30     40     40     50


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