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SXUS44 KMAF 030936  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
436 AM CDT THU SEP 3 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 FRIDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-032100-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
436 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND 104 ALONG  
THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING  
TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 75 TO 80. IN THE MOUNTAINS, EAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE RIO  
GRANDE, SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
104 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 73 TO 78. IN THE MOUNTAINS,  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, SOUTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING EAST  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 71 TO 76.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
AROUND 100 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 71 TO 76.    
LABOR DAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 70 TO 75.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE UPPER  
90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 70 TO 75.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 20 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.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 98 76 98 /  
CASTOLON 103 82 103 /  
CHISOS BASIN 86 69 86 / 10  
PERSIMMON GAP 99 79 99 / 10 10  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 107 80 107 / 10  
 
 
 
NMZ027-028-032100-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 AM MDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING  
WEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
LABOR DAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 70. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 97 75 96 / 10 10 20  
 
 
 
TXZ277-032100-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
436 AM CDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH ISOLATED  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. 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  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60.    
LABOR DAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 93 66 93 / 20 20 40  
 
 
 
TXZ270-271-032100-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 AM MDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
TODAY  
SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS AROUND 80 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 90S BELOW  
5000 FEET. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. LOWS 64 TO 71. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE  
MID 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS 63 TO 70. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
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. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 63 TO 70.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 62 TO 69.    
LABOR DAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS  
TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 62 TO 69.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS 61 TO 68. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 30 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 
 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 92 70 91 / 20 20 20  
DOG CANYON 85 65 83 / 20 20 40  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 93 72 92 / 20 20 30  
 
 
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