Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Apr 10:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

Today
High: 59 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Sunny and
Windy then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and Very
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 62 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 64. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy.

Tuesday

Areas of blowing dust after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Very windy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.