Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Sep 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then isolated showers between 9am and noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then isolated showers between 9am and noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.94°N 104.84°W (Elev. 7336 ft)
12:36 am MDT Sep 16, 2026
3am MDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 22, 2026
 
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