Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in South Central Texas

Widespread rain may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains into the Ozarks today. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including the Hill Country. There will also be a risk of isolated severe thunderstorms across the southern Plains today, where an instance or two of severe wind, hail, or a brief tornado may occur. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 1:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning until November 20, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until November 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.92°N 104.86°W (Elev. 7697 ft)
10:31 am MST Nov 20, 2025
2pm MST Nov 20, 2025-6pm MST Nov 26, 2025
 
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