288  
SXUS44 KMAF 150535  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
1235 AM CDT MON SEP 15 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 TUESDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-152100-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
1235 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS,  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE RIO  
GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 65 TO 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, EAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 65 TO 70. EAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 66 TO 71.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS  
TO THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 67 TO 72.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 66 TO 71.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 89 67 87 / 10 10  
CASTOLON 94 72 92 / 10 10  
CHISOS BASIN 78 59 76 / 10 10  
PERSIMMON GAP 91 69 89 / 10 10  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 100 70 97 / 10 10  
 

 
 
NMZ027-028-152100-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
1135 PM MDT SUN SEP 14 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 80.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 85 64 83 / 20 10 10  
 

 
 
TXZ277-152100-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
1235 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
INCREASING CLOUDS. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 83 56 81 / 50 20 10  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-152100-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
1135 PM MDT SUN SEP 14 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 62. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 62. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 62.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 62.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 62.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 57 TO 64.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 81 62 80 / 20 20 10  
DOG CANYON 70 55 69 / 20 10 20  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 81 63 80 / 20 10 20  
 

 
 
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