135  
SXUS44 KMAF 200533  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
1133 PM CST MON JAN 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 TONIGHT, TUESDAY, TUESDAY NIGHT, AND WEDNESDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-201000-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
1133 PM CST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID  
70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 38 TO 43. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH ALONG THE  
RIO GRANDE.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS  
TO THE MID 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE MID 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
42 TO 47.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
COOLER. HIGHS AROUND 40 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 50S ALONG THE  
RIO GRANDE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
COLDER. LOWS 28 TO 33. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 50S  
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 28 TO 33.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE UPPER 50S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 34 58 43 69 /  
CASTOLON 39 63 44 73 /  
CHISOS BASIN 36 53 43 61 /  
PERSIMMON GAP 36 57 42 70 /  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 34 65 39 77 /  
 
 
 
NMZ027-028-201000-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
1033 PM MST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS  
BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS  
AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
30S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS, SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 27 53 36 53 /  
 
 
 
TXZ277-201000-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
1133 PM CST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40.    
FRIDAY  
CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN  
IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. COLDER.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND LIGHT  
FREEZING RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING  
RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 21 60 33 61 /  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-201000-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
1033 PM MST MON JAN 19 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS 23 TO 28. EAST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE LOWER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 50S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
FRIDAY  
CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID  
50S BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. COLDER. LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. LOWS 30 TO 35.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND LIGHT  
FREEZING RAIN IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS, SHOWERS  
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. COLDER.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 40S BELOW  
5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
AND SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 40S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO AROUND 50 BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 25 50 34 53 /  
DOG CANYON 23 45 32 47 /  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 27 54 38 56 /  
 
 
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