Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues
Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >
Current conditions at
Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)
Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.
Fair
41°F
5°C
| Humidity | 47% |
| Wind Speed | NW 14 mph |
| Barometer | 30.37 in (1027.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 22°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 33°F (1°C) |
| Last update | 14 Jan 6:53 am MST |
Extended Forecast for
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
Today
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
31.92°N 104.86°W (Elev. 7697 ft)
31.92°N 104.86°W (Elev. 7697 ft)
4:06 am MST Jan 14, 2026
7am MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
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