Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West
Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >
Current conditions at
Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)
Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.
Fair
58°F
14°C
| Humidity | 24% |
| Wind Speed | S 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.16 in (1017.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 21°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 18 Mar 11:53 pm MDT |
Extended Forecast for
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
Overnight
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
31.92°N 104.89°W (Elev. 6883 ft)
31.92°N 104.89°W (Elev. 6883 ft)
12:36 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
12am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
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