Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.85°N 104.89°W (Elev. 4518 ft)
12:46 am CDT Mar 21, 2026
1am CDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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