677  
SXUS44 KMAF 021733  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
1133 AM CST FRI JAN 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 SATURDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-022200-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
1133 AM CST FRI JAN 2 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. IN THE MOUNTAINS,  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. ALONG THE  
RIO GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 43 TO 48. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
80 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 46 TO 51.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S IN THE MOUNTAINS  
TO THE LOWER 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE UPPER 70S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 75 49 72 /  
CASTOLON 79 48 77 /  
CHISOS BASIN 66 47 65 /  
PERSIMMON GAP 77 48 74 /  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 84 41 81 /  
 

 
 
NMZ027-028-022200-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
1033 AM MST FRI JAN 2 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 20 TO  
25 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 67 47 64 /  
 

 
 
TXZ277-022200-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
1133 AM CST FRI JAN 2 2026  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 20 TO  
25 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 67 36 69 /  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-022200-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
1033 AM MST FRI JAN 2 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
SUNNY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS AROUND 50 NEAR THE  
MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS 20 TO  
30 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR, WINDY. LOWS 39 TO 44. WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE  
MORNING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 44 TO 49.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE MID 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE UPPER 50S BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 61 40 62 /  
DOG CANYON 51 39 55 /  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 63 46 64 /  
 

 
 
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