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SXUS44 KMAF 110937  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
436 AM CDT WED MAR 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 THURSDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-112100-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
436 AM CDT WED MAR 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER  
80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE,  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
20 TO 30 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH ALONG THE RIO  
GRANDE.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 80S  
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 80S  
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 82 47 76 / 10  
CASTOLON 87 50 80 / 10  
CHISOS BASIN 73 44 66 / 10  
PERSIMMON GAP 83 48 76 /  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 90 48 84 / 10  
 

 
 
NMZ027-028-112100-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 AM MDT WED MAR 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO  
30 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR, WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 69 42 73 /  
 

 
 
TXZ277-112100-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
436 AM CDT WED MAR 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO  
25 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR, COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 72 32 73 /  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-112100-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 AM MDT WED MAR 11 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS  
TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 36 TO 42. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING  
TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS 47 TO 52. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO  
35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS 53 TO 58.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY, COLDER. LOWS 37 TO 42.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO AROUND 70 BELOW 5000 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 43 TO 48.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 67 40 70 /  
DOG CANYON 58 35 60 /  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 68 41 70 /  
 

 
 
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