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SXUS44 KMAF 292237  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
436 PM CST MON DEC 29 2025  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST TEXT REPRESENTS AN AVERAGE OF CONDITIONS  
OVER THE ENTIRE PARK.  
 
SPOT TEMPERATURES AND PROBABILITIES OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION ARE  
FOR TONIGHT, TUESDAY, TUESDAY NIGHT, AND WEDNESDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-301000-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
436 PM CST MON DEC 29 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SPRINKLES AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
20 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 60S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN  
THE MOUNTAINS, EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH ALONG THE  
RIO GRANDE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS 45 TO 50. IN THE  
MOUNTAINS, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
NEW YEARS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
80 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 38 57 41 67 / 10  
CASTOLON 43 60 42 71 / 10  
CHISOS BASIN 34 50 39 60 / 20  
PERSIMMON GAP 39 57 41 69 / 10  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 40 65 35 75 / 20  
 

 
 
NMZ027-028-301000-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 PM MST MON DEC 29 2025  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING
 
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND  
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE EVENING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF  
1 TO 2 INCHES. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COLD. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO  
2 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
NEW YEARS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 29 47 36 55 / 40  
 

 
 
TXZ277-301000-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
436 PM CST MON DEC 29 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF FLURRIES AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
DECREASING CLOUDS. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
INCREASING CLOUDS. LOWS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
NEW YEARS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 25 57 31 68 / 20  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-301000-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 PM MST MON DEC 29 2025  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING
 
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN  
AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO  
1 INCH. LOWS 24 TO 31. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COLD. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO  
1 INCH. HIGHS AROUND 40 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 50S  
BELOW 5000 FEET. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING WEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO AROUND 60 BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 41 TO 46. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
NEW YEARS DAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44 TO 49.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 28 48 35 57 / 30  
DOG CANYON 24 41 33 47 / 40  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 30 51 39 59 / 40  
 

 
 
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