Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	12 Aug 4:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Orla TX

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 100 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.