104  
SXUS44 KMAF 021839  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
139 PM CDT THU JUL 2 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 FRIDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-022100-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
139 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER  
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 71 TO 76. EAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
101 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 72 TO 77. EAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
INDEPENDENCE DAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 73 TO 78.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
AROUND 103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 71 TO 76.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
AROUND 101 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 71 TO 76.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
101 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 71 TO 76.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
AROUND 102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 92 73 95 / 20 20 10  
CASTOLON 96 77 99 / 10 10 10  
CHISOS BASIN 81 65 84 / 10 10 10  
PERSIMMON GAP 92 74 96 / 20 20  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 101 77 104 / 20 20 10  
 

 
 
NMZ027-028-022100-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
1239 PM MDT THU JUL 2 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
INDEPENDENCE DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 89 69 93 / 20 10 10  
 

 
 
TXZ277-022100-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
139 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
DECREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
INDEPENDENCE DAY
 
INCREASING CLOUDS. HIGHS AROUND 90. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 90.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 85 62 88 / 50 30 20  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-022100-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
1239 PM MDT THU JUL 2 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE  
LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 61 TO 68. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S  
NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64 TO 71. EAST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
INDEPENDENCE DAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 64 TO 71.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63 TO 70.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63 TO 70.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 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.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63 TO 70.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 87 67 91 / 20 10 10  
DOG CANYON 81 62 83 / 20 10 10  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 88 69 91 / 30 10 10  
 

 
 
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