Lone Mountain Road is open
Work on Lone Mountain Road has been completed and the road is once again open. Thank you to our maintenance crew for their hard work on restoring the road after the heavy rains! Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax 432-477-1178
Daily Report July 22nd, 2026
Road Closure & Safety Brief Multiple park roads are closed due to unsafe and flooded conditions. The following routes are not passable and must not be entered: River Road Glenn Springs Road – closed south of Pine Canyon Black Gap Road Old Ore Road Lone Mountain Road Route 16 (Santa Elena Canyon) Old Maverick Road All other roads: Obey posted...
D.R. 7.21.2026
Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax 432-477-1178 DAILYREPORT1.pdf
Fw: FLW-CSTT2 Issued 422 PM CDT
Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax 432-477-1178 From: NWS Midland <SR-MAF.Admin@noaa.gov> Sent: Monday, July 20, 2026 4:22 PM To: River Warning Email Subscriber <SR-MAF.Admin@noaa.gov> Subject: [EXTERNAL] FLW-CSTT2 Issued 422 PM CDT This...
River Levels
River levels are changing some are up and some are down. RGV is up to 7 ft while Castolon is slowly falling and Terlingua Creek is up 9 inches to over 4 ft. It is raining in PJ and the radar is showing rain till after 2 PM. With more cells coming out of the southwest later in the day. Keep an eye on the river and...
Daily Report July 20th, 2026
Terlingua Creek is holding at around 3 feet. With more rain expected today, we may see all river levels rise. Today A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of...
OLD MAV
All, Old Mav is closed. Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax 432-477-1178
D.R. 07.19.26
Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax 432-477-1178 DAILYREPORT1.pdf
HOT SPRINGS
The gate to Hot Springs is closed due to rail and rising water levels Communications Center Big Bend National Park PO Box 129 Big Bend Nat'l Park, TX 79834 Phone 432-477-1187 Fax 432-477-1178
Evening Forecast Advisory – Rain & Storm Cells Entering Big Bend NP
🌧️ Evening & Overnight Forecast Rain expected after 7 PM tonight Radar indicates storm cells moving northeast across the border from Mexico into Big Bend NP Rain likely to continue through tomorrow, with possible periods of heavy rain and high winds. ⚠️ Hazards & Safety Recommendations Caution advised on all unpaved roads: slick surfaces,...
