651  
SXUS44 KMAF 311839  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
139 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 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 SATURDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-312100-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
139 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
AROUND 108 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 72 TO 77. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
104 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING  
TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 72 TO 77. NORTHEAST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
101 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 70 TO 75.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 71 TO 76.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
105 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
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  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 71 TO 76.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 101 73 97 /  
CASTOLON 106 79 103 /  
CHISOS BASIN 90 66 86 /  
PERSIMMON GAP 101 75 97 /  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 111 78 108 /  
 
 
 
NMZ027-028-312100-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
1239 PM MDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 100. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 101 73 93 / 10 20  
 
 
 
TXZ277-312100-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
139 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 99 67 92 /  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-312100-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
1239 PM MDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
..HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO AROUND 102 BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 65 TO 72. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN SUNNY WITH A  
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 90S  
BELOW 5000 FEET. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOWS 61 TO 68. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 62 TO 69.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 64 TO 71.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63 TO 70.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 63 TO 70.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 99 71 90 / 10 20  
DOG CANYON 91 66 82 / 10 20 30  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 100 72 91 / 10 20  
 
 
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