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Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.92°N 104.86°W (Elev. 7697 ft)
Last Update:
10:31 am MST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Feb 1, 2026-6pm MST Feb 8, 2026
 
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