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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.60 in (1036.8 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 5:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 34. East wind around 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 34. East wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Windy.
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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:
4:06 am MST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Jan 11, 2026-6pm MST Jan 17, 2026
 
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