643  
SXUS44 KMAF 301037  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
436 AM CST TUE DEC 30 2025  
 
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.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-302200-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
436 AM CST TUE DEC 30 2025  
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN  
THE MOUNTAINS, EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH ALONG THE  
RIO GRANDE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 50. IN THE MOUNTAINS,  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
NEW YEARS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 80 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
AROUND 80 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
80 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 57 40 68 /  
CASTOLON 60 41 71 /  
CHISOS BASIN 50 41 61 /  
PERSIMMON GAP 57 41 70 /  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 65 35 75 /  
 

 
 
NMZ027-028-302200-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 AM MST TUE DEC 30 2025  
   
..FREEZING FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COLD. AREAS OF FREEZING FOG IN THE MORNING.  
STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
NEW YEARS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 45 36 55 /  
 

 
 
TXZ277-302200-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
436 AM CST TUE DEC 30 2025  
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
NEW YEARS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 57 32 68 /  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-302200-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 AM MST TUE DEC 30 2025  
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COLD. PATCHY FREEZING FOG IN THE  
MORNING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 1 INCH. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO AROUND 50 BELOW 5000 FEET.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN  
THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 41 TO 46. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
NEW YEARS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 50 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 47 35 55 /  
DOG CANYON 42 35 47 /  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 49 39 58 /  
 

 
 
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