057  
SXUS44 KMAF 051828  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
1227 PM CST TUE DEC 5 2023  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS  
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE  
FOR TODAY, TONIGHT, AND WEDNESDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-052200-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
1227 PM CST TUE DEC 5 2023  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 70S  
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE,  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
INCREASING CLOUDS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID  
80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY, COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS  
TO THE LOWER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR, COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
UPPER 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE LOWER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 71 43 67 /  
CASTOLON 75 45 71 /  
CHISOS BASIN 63 41 59 /  
PERSIMMON GAP 72 44 66 /  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 78 40 74 /  
 
 
 
NMZ027-028-052200-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
1127 AM MST TUE DEC 5 2023  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
25 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS AROUND 50.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY, COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY, COLDER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 59 41 62 /  
 
 
 
TXZ277-052200-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
1227 PM CST TUE DEC 5 2023  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY, COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR, COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 65 36 67 /  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-052200-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
1127 AM MST TUE DEC 5 2023  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE  
MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 36 TO 41. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 45. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 40 TO 46.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WINDY, COLDER. LOWS 31 TO 37.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY, COLDER. HIGHS AROUND 40 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS  
TO THE LOWER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 25 TO 30.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE  
MID 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 31 TO 36.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 61 40 63 /  
DOG CANYON 58 37 58 /  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 64 43 65 /  
 
 
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