Severe Thunderstorm, Flooding, and Winter Weather Threats on Tuesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast Tuesday from the southern Plains into the southern Great Lakes vicinity. Thunderstorms may also produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from central Texas into southern Oklahoma and northern Missouri into southern Michigan. A heavy wintry mix is forecast for the Great Lakes into northern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 10 Mar 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning March 10, 12:00pm until March 11, 12:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Very windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Very windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.86°W (Elev. 7933 ft)
5:06 am MDT Mar 10, 2026
6am MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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