Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 9 Apr 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

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

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Very windy.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Very windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Very windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Very windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.81°W (Elev. 5817 ft)
1:36 am CDT Apr 9, 2026
6am CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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