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 and Breezy

49°F

9°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	N 22 G 32 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	18 Apr 3:53 am MDT

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 until April 18, 01:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until April 18, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Sat
High Wind Warning
Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Damaging
Winds
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Sunny and
Damaging
Winds
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
and Very
Windy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Windy
Monday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Strong and damaging winds, with a northeast wind around 50 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Strong and damaging winds, with a northeast wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Very windy, with a northeast wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Very windy, with an east wind 30 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

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

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.