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Heavy Rainfall for the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region today into tonight. Meanwhile, excessive heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue for the interior Northwest with dry and breezy conditions. Watching the tropics across the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 14 Jul 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 72 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.92°N 104.86°W (Elev. 7697 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 pm MDT Jul 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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