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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

60°F

16°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Dec 5:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning until December 3, 09:00am
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning until December 3, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Wed

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming east 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming east 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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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:
6:41 pm CST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Dec 2, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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