Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 35 °F⇓
Showers
Likely then
Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow Showers
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Windy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 25 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Rain showers likely before 2pm, then freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 2pm. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers. Low around 27. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain showers likely before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. High near 36. Wind chill values as low as 9. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

Snow showers. Low around 17. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

Monday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 25.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.