Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Nov 12:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Low around 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Low around 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.78°W (Elev. 5217 ft)
11:06 pm CST Nov 12, 2026
2am CST Nov 13, 2026-6pm CST Nov 19, 2026
 
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