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SXUS44 KMAF 270937  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
437 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS  
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE  
FOR TODAY, TONIGHT, AND TUESDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-272100-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
437 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
TODAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN  
THE MOUNTAINS, WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
AROUND 104 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, WEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING WEST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS  
TO AROUND 102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN  
THE MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
40 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY  
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 LOWER 90S ALONG  
THE RIO GRANDE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY, COOLER. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE MID 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 96 70 98 /  
CASTOLON 101 74 103 /  
CHISOS BASIN 86 66 88 /  
PERSIMMON GAP 96 72 99 /  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 105 70 107 /  
 
 
 
NMZ027-028-272100-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
337 AM MDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY, WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST  
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS 20 TO  
30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 60.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. COOLER. HIGHS AROUND 70. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS 60 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 82 60 86 /  
 
 
 
TXZ277-272100-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
437 AM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS AROUND 40.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 87 57 87 /  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-272100-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
337 AM MDT MON APR 27 2026  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY, WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S  
NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO AROUND 80 BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS  
25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE EVENING.  
LOWS 51 TO 58. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. PATCHY BLOWING DUST IN THE  
EVENING. LOWS 56 TO 62. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO  
15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY. LOWS 55 TO 61.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDY, COOLER. LOWS 47 TO 53. CHANCE  
OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
50 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. WINDY. LOWS 42 TO 48.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 50 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS  
TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 42 TO 48.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 77 56 80 /  
DOG CANYON 67 51 70 /  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 78 60 81 /  
 
 
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