Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from April 18, 01:00 AM CDT until April 18, 01:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	SW 15 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Apr 10:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning April 18, 01:00am until April 18, 01:00pm

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High Wind Warning

Overnight
Low: 46 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy blowing dust after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Very windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northeast 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 63. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 78.