Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning April 1, 12:00pm until April 1, 10:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing dust before 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 47. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Windy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing dust before 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 47. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Windy.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.86°W (Elev. 7933 ft)
12:36 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
4am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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