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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Severe Weather for the Plains; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada

Heavy rainfall capable of causing flash flooding will continue to impact Hawaii through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in parts of Texas and the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes. Heavy mountain snow continues in California's Sierra Nevada and rain with gusty winds to lower elevations. Super Typhoon Sinlaku will impact the Marianas through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Watch April 14, 09:00am until April 14, 09:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Very windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Very windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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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:
11:07 pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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