Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in South Central Texas

Widespread rain may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains into the Ozarks today. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including the Hill Country. There will also be a risk of isolated severe thunderstorms across the southern Plains today, where an instance or two of severe wind, hail, or a brief tornado may occur. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

A Few Clouds

59°F

15°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 11:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning until November 20, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning until November 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.86°W (Elev. 7933 ft)
10:31 am MST Nov 20, 2025
12pm MST Nov 20, 2025-6pm MST Nov 26, 2025
 
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