Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 17 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Oct 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning October 15, 07:00pm until October 17, 12:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Very Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Very windy, with a northeast wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers.  Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Very windy, with a northeast wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.94°N 104.84°W (Elev. 7336 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Oct 15, 2026
2pm MDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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