Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	30 Mar 10:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
then Blowing
Dust and Very
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Damaging
Winds
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and Very
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

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

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Very windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Widespread blowing dust before 7pm, then widespread blowing dust after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Strong and damaging winds.

Thursday

Areas of blowing dust before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. Very windy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.