Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

Red Flag Warning April 2, 01:00pm until April 2, 10:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Strong and damaging winds, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Very windy, with an east wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Very windy.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Very windy.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Strong and damaging winds, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Very windy, with an east wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Very windy.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Very windy.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.81°W (Elev. 5817 ft)
6:06 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
6am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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