Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair and Breezy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 23 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 5:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.81°W (Elev. 5817 ft)
5:06 pm CST Dec 9, 2025
7pm CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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