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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 6 Feb 1:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Partly 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)
Last Update:
11:36 pm MST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Feb 6, 2026-6pm MST Feb 12, 2026
 
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