Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

101°F

38°C

Humidity	4%
Wind Speed	W 21 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.80 in (1003.0 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	26 Mar 4:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

Blowing Dust Advisory March 27, 03:00am until March 27, 08:00pm

High Wind Warning March 27, 03:00am until March 28, 06:00am

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Blowing Dust Advisory

High Wind Warning

Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
then Areas
Blowing Dust
and Damaging
Winds
Friday
High: 52 °F⇓
Blowing Dust
and Damaging
Winds
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Blowing Dust
and Damaging
Winds
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Areas of blowing dust after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north 40 to 50 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Friday

Widespread blowing dust. Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. Strong and damaging winds, with a northeast wind 45 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

Friday Night

Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Strong and damaging winds, with a northeast wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.