Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.85°N 104.89°W (Elev. 4518 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Mar 28, 2026
6pm CDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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