522  
SXUS44 KMAF 262137  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
436 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS  
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE  
FOR TONIGHT, SUNDAY, SUNDAY NIGHT, AND MONDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-270900-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
436 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 70 TO 75. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED 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 20 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 71 TO 76. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 72 TO 77. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 70 TO 75. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 70 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 90S ALONG THE  
RIO GRANDE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS 65 TO 70. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 90 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 63 TO 68.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 62 TO 67.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE UPPER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 72 91 72 91 / 20 20 20  
CASTOLON 77 97 77 97 / 20 20 20  
CHISOS BASIN 64 81 65 81 / 20 20 20  
PERSIMMON GAP 74 93 74 93 / 20 20 20  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 75 102 76 101 / 20 20 20  
 
 
 
NMZ027-028-270900-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 PM MDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.   
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 65 83 65 84 / 20  
 
 
 
TXZ277-270900-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
436 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
30 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 61 83 61 84 / 30 20 10 10  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-270900-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 PM MDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 56 TO 63. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 58 TO 65. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 58 TO 65. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER  
70S BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 54 TO 61. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 80 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 60 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S  
BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 49 TO 56.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 49 TO 56.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 50 TO 57.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE UPPER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 62 80 63 80 / 30  
DOG CANYON 58 75 59 75 / 30  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 64 82 65 82 / 30  
 
 
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