Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

26°C

78°F

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 9 km/h
Barometer 1011.8 mb (30.07 in)
Dewpoint 16°C (60°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index26°C (79°F)
Last update 8 Sep 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 25. East wind 15 to 20 km/h.

    High: 25 °C

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. East wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming east 5 to 10 km/h after midnight.

    Low: 16 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming southeast 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °C

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind 15 to 25 km/h.

    Low: 16 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming west 5 to 10 km/h.

    High: 25 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °C

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 25. East wind 15 to 20 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. East wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming east 5 to 10 km/h after midnight.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming southeast 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind 15 to 25 km/h.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming west 5 to 10 km/h.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.94°N 104.84°W (Elev. 7336 m)
12:36 am MDT Sep 8, 2026
4am MDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 14, 2026
 
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