Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from January 1, 11:00 AM MST until January 1, 08:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	31 Dec 7:53 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 Watch January 1, 11:00am until January 1, 08:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Decreasing
Clouds and
Very Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
and Very
Windy
Friday
High: 50 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

New Year's Day

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Very windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 50.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.