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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Dec 12:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning December 6, 11:00am until December 6, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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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 pm MST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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