Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

Extreme Cold Warning January 25, 06:46am until January 26, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 06:46am until January 25, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning January 25, 06:46am until January 26, 11:00am
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 06:46am until January 25, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 2. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog between 9am and 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 2. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming southwest 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.87°N 104.86°W (Elev. 5764 ft)
4:06 am MST Jan 25, 2026
6am MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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