Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 3 Apr 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning April 4, 12:00am until April 4, 12:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Strong and damaging winds, with a northeast wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Strong and damaging winds, with a northeast wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.87°N 104.86°W (Elev. 5764 ft)
12:36 pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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