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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 3:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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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:
5:06 pm CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 14, 2025
 
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