Typhoon Sinlaku to Impact the Marianas and Guam; Severe Weather from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes

Typhoon Sinlaku will bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, thunderstorms, and coastal impacts to the Marianas Islands into Wednesday. Typhoon conditions are likely over CNMI and tropical storm conditions over Guam. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair and Windy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 26 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 14 Apr 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning until April 14, 11:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until April 14, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Damaging
    Winds then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Very windy.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Very windy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly 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)
12:06 pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
12pm CDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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