Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from February 20, 05:00 AM MST until February 20, 11:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.80 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Feb 10:53 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning February 20, 05:00am until February 20, 11:00pm

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High Wind Warning

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Friday
High: 48 °F
Blowing Dust
and Damaging
Winds
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and Very
Windy then
Clear
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 48. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Friday Night

Areas of blowing dust before 10pm. Clear, with a low around 33. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.