Hazardous Spring Weather Shifts to the Eastern and Northwest U.S. Wednesday

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected Wednesday from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley northeastward through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat from east Texas into Upstate New York. A moderate atmospheric river will bring heavy snow and high winds to the Northwest U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair and Windy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 29 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 12:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 41. Northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 41. Northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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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 am MDT Mar 11, 2026
1am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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