Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from April 18, 01:00 AM CDT until April 18, 01:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair and Windy

53°F

12°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	N 26 G 33 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	18 Apr 2:53 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning until April 18, 01:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until April 18, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Sat
High Wind Warning
Overnight
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Becoming
Sunny and
Very Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
and Very
Windy
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Windy
Monday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Very windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Very windy, with a northeast wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 80.