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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 1 Mar 4:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Very windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph becoming west 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Very windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph becoming west 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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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:
5:07 pm CST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Mar 1, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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