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SXUS44 KMAF 191839  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
139 PM CDT SUN JUL 19 2026  
 
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 MONDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-192100-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
139 PM CDT SUN JUL 19 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 71 TO 76. IN  
THE MOUNTAINS, SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 70 TO 75. IN THE MOUNTAINS, EAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71 TO 76.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
AROUND 103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 70 TO 75.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 72 TO 77.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
105 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 73 TO 79.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
107 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 90 73 91 / 50 60 40  
CASTOLON 96 78 96 / 50 60 40  
CHISOS BASIN 80 65 81 / 50 60 40  
PERSIMMON GAP 92 74 92 / 50 60 40  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 100 78 101 / 50 60 40  
 

 
 
NMZ027-028-192100-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
1239 PM MDT SUN JUL 19 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.   
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS  
BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 89 70 89 / 50 50 40  
 

 
 
TXZ277-192100-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
139 PM CDT SUN JUL 19 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN  
THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 86 64 85 / 50 50 40  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-192100-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
1239 PM MDT SUN JUL 19 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 61 TO 68. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S  
NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 60 TO 67. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63 TO 70.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS  
TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 62 TO 69.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 64 TO 71.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 66 TO 73.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 85 66 84 / 50 50 50  
DOG CANYON 78 62 77 / 50 50 50  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 86 68 85 / 50 50 50  
 

 
 
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