162
SXUS44 KMAF 142136
RECMAF
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
436 PM CDT TUE APR 14 2026
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE
FOR TONIGHT, WEDNESDAY, WEDNESDAY NIGHT, AND THURSDAY.
TXZ279-280-282-150900-
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-
436 PM CDT TUE APR 14 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE
UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, EAST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE,
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO
THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS 52 TO 57.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID
70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING. LOWS 50 TO 55.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 80S
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 64 87 61 90 / 20 10
CASTOLON 69 93 65 95 / 20
CHISOS BASIN 61 78 59 82 / 20 10 10 10
PERSIMMON GAP 65 88 64 90 / 20 10
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 63 96 61 99 / 30 10 10 10
NMZ027-028-150900-
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MDT TUE APR 14 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
THURSDAY
INCREASING CLOUDS. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS AROUND 80.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY, COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY, WINDY, COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 57 77 55 82 /
TXZ277-150900-
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-
436 PM CDT TUE APR 14 2026
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN CLEARING. LOWS AROUND
50. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SATURDAY
SUNNY, COOLER. HIGHS AROUND 70.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
30 PERCENT.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 50 78 47 83 / 10
TXZ270-271-150900-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-
336 PM MDT TUE APR 14 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING
TONIGHT
DECREASING CLOUDS. VERY WINDY. LOWS 46 TO 53. WEST WINDS
35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 65 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 47 TO 52. WEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 51 TO 57. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS
TO THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY, COLDER. LOWS 43 TO 49.
SATURDAY
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO AROUND 70 BELOW 5000 FEET.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 46.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 50 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 60S
BELOW 5000 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 46.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 70S
BELOW 5000 FEET.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46 TO 52.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION
VISITORS CENTER 51 72 49 77 / 10
DOG CANYON 47 63 47 68 / 10
MCKITTRICK CANYON 55 73 54 78 / 10
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page