004  
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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