Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 10:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.85°N 104.83°W (Elev. 5020 ft)
11:31 pm CST Dec 31, 2025
12am CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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