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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jun 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.85°N 104.83°W (Elev. 5020 ft)
Last Update:
10:36 pm CDT Jun 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Jun 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 10, 2026
 
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