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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

67°F

19°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Nov 12:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. East wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.86°W (Elev. 7933 ft)
Last Update:
10:31 am MST Nov 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Nov 21, 2025-6pm MST Nov 27, 2025
 
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