248  
SXUS44 KMAF 250936  
RECMAF  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECASTS FOR WEST TEXAS/SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
436 AM CDT WED MAR 25 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 THURSDAY.  
 
TXZ279-280-282-252100-  
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK-  
436 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
102 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. IN THE MOUNTAINS, SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. ALONG THE RIO  
GRANDE, LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. IN THE MOUNTAINS,  
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.  
ALONG THE RIO GRANDE, NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO AROUND  
103 ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY, WINDY. NOT AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE. NORTH WINDS 20 TO  
30 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS TO THE MID 80S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
LOWER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO THE  
MID 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S IN THE MOUNTAINS TO  
THE UPPER 90S ALONG THE RIO GRANDE.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 95 60 96 /  
CASTOLON 101 63 102 /  
CHISOS BASIN 87 60 87 /  
PERSIMMON GAP 96 61 98 /  
RIO GRANDE VILLAGE 103 59 105 /  
 

 
 
NMZ027-028-252100-  
CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 AM MDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. VERY WINDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. VERY WINDY. MUCH COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 94 64 96 /  
 

 
 
TXZ277-252100-  
FORT DAVIS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE-  
436 AM CDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY, WINDY. MUCH COOLER. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS  
20 TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 93 52 94 /  
 

 
 
TXZ270-271-252100-  
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK-  
336 AM MDT WED MAR 25 2026  
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO  
THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 59 TO 64. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY, WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 90S BELOW 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
INCREASING TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. VERY WINDY. COOLER. LOWS 51 TO 56. WEST  
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 60 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. VERY WINDY. MUCH COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S NEAR  
THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE UPPER 60S BELOW 5000 FEET. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. COLDER. LOWS 41 TO 46.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY WINDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S NEAR  
THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 70S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 48 TO 53.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S NEAR THE MOUNTAIN  
PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S BELOW 5000 FEET.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 54 TO 59.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 70 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE MID 80S  
BELOW 5000 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
EVENING. LOWS 55 TO 60.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 70 NEAR THE MOUNTAIN PEAKS TO THE LOWER 80S  
BELOW 5000 FEET.  
 

 
TEMPERATURE / PRECIPITATION  
 
VISITORS CENTER 90 61 90 /  
DOG CANYON 81 61 80 /  
MCKITTRICK CANYON 91 67 92 /  
 

 
 
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