Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 8%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 24 Mar 2:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.92°N 104.86°W (Elev. 7697 ft)
12:36 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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