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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair and Breezy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 21 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Jun 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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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:
12:46 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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