Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)
Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.
A Few Clouds
68°F
20°C
| Humidity | 25% |
| Wind Speed | S 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.74 in (1003.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 31°F (-1°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 7 Jan 4:53 pm MST |
Extended Forecast for
17 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
High Wind Warning January 8, 12:00am until January 8, 09:00pm
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Showers and
Damaging
WindsThursday
High: 52 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Damaging
WindsThursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
WindyFriday
High: 46 °F
Sunny and
Very WindyFriday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then ClearSaturday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 42. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Areas of blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
31.85°N 104.83°W (Elev. 5020 ft)
31.85°N 104.83°W (Elev. 5020 ft)
5:06 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
6pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
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