Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains
A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >
Current conditions at
Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)
Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.
Fair
45°F
7°C
| Humidity | 52% |
| Wind Speed | W 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.33 in (1025.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 28°F (-2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 41°F (5°C) |
| Last update | 14 Jan 6:53 pm MST |
Extended Forecast for
13 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
31.85°N 104.89°W (Elev. 4518 ft)
31.85°N 104.89°W (Elev. 4518 ft)
5:06 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
8pm CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
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