Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

Extreme Cold Warning until January 26, 11:00am

Winter Storm Warning until January 25, 11:00am

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Extreme Cold Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Extreme Cold Warning until January 26, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning until January 25, 11:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 27 °F⇓
Freezing Rain
then
Snow/Sleet
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 17 °F
Snow Showers
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 17 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Cold
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers and freezing rain before 3pm, then sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 18 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as 4. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 3. East wind around 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers, mainly before 11am. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Wednesday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 25.