Heavy Rain Across the Southern US; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains Friday, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. High elevation snow and mixed precipitation and rain in the lower elevations will impact the Pacific Northwest this weekend before a stronger system moves in early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Feb 4:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.92°N 104.89°W (Elev. 6883 ft)
4:06 am MST Feb 13, 2026
5am MST Feb 13, 2026-6pm MST Feb 19, 2026
 
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