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Widespread Rain from Texas to the Central Appalachians; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in Southern California and the Southwest

Scattered thunderstorms and widespread showers are expected from the Texas coast to the central Appalachians today. Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue in southern California into the Desert Southwest through Saturday. Heavy rain will pose a risk of flash flooding, especially across burn scar and urbanized regions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 21 Nov 7:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Very windy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west 25 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Windy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Very windy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west 25 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.88°N 104.83°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
Last Update:
5:06 am CST Nov 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Nov 21, 2025-6pm CST Nov 27, 2025
 
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