Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 30.48 in (1030.6 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 9 Jan 11:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning January 10, 01:37am until January 10, 06:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning January 10, 01:37am until January 10, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph becoming east 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ENE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.81°W (Elev. 5817 ft)
11:31 pm CST Jan 9, 2026
1am CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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