977  
SXUS44 KMAF 172136  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
436 PM CDT FRI OCT 17 2025  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS  
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE  
FOR TONIGHT, SATURDAY, SATURDAY NIGHT, AND SUNDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-180900-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
436 PM CDT FRI OCT 17 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS,  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. IN THE  
MOUNTAINS, NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE,  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
90 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. IN THE MOUNTAINS,  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER  
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 60 TO 65.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 57 TO 62.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 60 TO 65.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 66 89 58 83 /  
CASTOLON 70 92 62 89 /  
CHISOS BASIN 59 77 53 73 / 10  
PERSIMMON GAP 68 90 59 83 /  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 68 98 59 94 /  
 

 
 
NMZ027-028-180900-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 PM MDT FRI OCT 17 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY, COOLER. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 59 79 52 75 / 10  
 

 
 
TXZ277-180900-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
436 PM CDT FRI OCT 17 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 55 78 47 79 / 10  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-180900-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 PM MDT FRI OCT 17 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 48 TO 55. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE  
MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 44 TO 51. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID  
70S BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 55. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44 TO 51.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46 TO 53.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51 TO 58.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 45 TO 52.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 54 73 49 73 /  
DOG CANYON 48 62 45 62 /  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 56 74 51 73 /  
 

 
 
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