Pacific Storm System Moves Inland; Strong Storm in Alaska

A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation/valley rain and mountain snow as it moves inland to the central Great Basin through the central Rockies through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms are likely from California into the Great Basin. A large low pressure system continues to bring snow, blizzard conditions, damaging winds, and mixed precipitation along the Bering Sea and Southwest Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Feb 4:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Very windy.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Very windy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Very windy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.81°W (Elev. 5817 ft)
5:06 pm CST Feb 11, 2026
6pm CST Feb 11, 2026-6pm CST Feb 18, 2026
 
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