Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from February 20, 06:00 AM CST until February 21, 12:00 AM CST

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.80 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Feb 10:53 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning February 20, 06:00am until February 21, 12:00am

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High Wind Warning

Overnight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 59 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Damaging
Winds
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and Very
Windy then
Clear
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 59. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Friday Night

Areas of blowing dust before 10pm. Clear, with a low around 40. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.