761  
SXUS44 KMAF 221733  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
1133 AM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS  
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE  
FOR THE REST OF TODAY, TONIGHT, AND TUESDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-222200-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
1133 AM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE  
RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TONIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS 45 TO 51. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER  
80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING  
SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 46 TO 51. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS IN THE MOUNTAINS...NORTH AROUND 10 MPH ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE RIO  
GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
CHRISTMAS DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID  
80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS  
TO THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 77 49 78 /  
CASTOLON 81 49 82 /  
CHISOS BASIN 71 50 70 /  
PERSIMMON GAP 79 48 79 /  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 85 42 86 /  
 
 
 
NMZ027-028-222200-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
1033 AM MST MON DEC 22 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
CHRISTMAS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WINDY, COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 76 48 75 /  
 
 
 
TXZ277-222200-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
1133 AM CST MON DEC 22 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
CHRISTMAS DAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 79 42 78 /  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-222200-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
1033 AM MST MON DEC 22 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS 46 TO 51. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS  
AROUND 60 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46 TO 51.    
CHRISTMAS DAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S  
NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 71 46 71 /  
DOG CANYON 64 47 64 /  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 76 53 75 /  
 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
The Nexlab TX Page
The Nexlab NM Page
Main Text Page