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SXUS44 KMAF 090936  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
436 AM CDT THU OCT 9 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 FRIDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-092100-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
436 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 90 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. EAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 62 TO 67. IN THE MOUNTAINS, SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 61 TO 66. IN THE MOUNTAINS,  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, SOUTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 65 TO 70.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS  
TO THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64 TO 69.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID  
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 84 64 85 / 10  
CASTOLON 89 69 91 / 10 10  
CHISOS BASIN 73 56 74 / 20 10  
PERSIMMON GAP 85 66 87 / 10  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 93 67 95 / 10  
 

 
 
NMZ027-028-092100-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 AM MDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 79 62 80 / 10 10  
 

 
 
TXZ277-092100-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
436 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 77 54 79 / 20 10  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-092100-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 AM MDT THU OCT 9 2025  
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 59. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS  
TO THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 52 TO 59. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 56 TO 63. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE  
UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 54 TO 61. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
COLUMBUS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 54 TO 61. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER  
80S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54 TO 61.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS  
TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 74 58 76 / 10 10  
DOG CANYON 64 52 66 / 10 10 10  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 75 60 76 / 10 10  
 

 
 
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