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Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Very windy.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Very windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.81°W (Elev. 5817 ft)
Last Update:
12:06 am CDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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