Snow May Produce Poor Travel Conditions in the North-Central U.S. and East Coast

A strong cold front sweeping across the Northern Plains may bring snow showers and snow squalls from eastern Montana to north-central Nebraska, with blizzard conditions possible in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Montana. Heavy snow is expected to persist downwind of the Great Lakes. Snow showers will spread up the East Coast across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coasts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 5:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.86°W (Elev. 7933 ft)
4:06 pm MST Jan 18, 2026
6pm MST Jan 18, 2026-6pm MST Jan 25, 2026
 
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