Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 13 Jan 7:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.85°N 104.83°W (Elev. 5020 ft)
5:06 am CST Jan 13, 2026
9am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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