Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 13 Oct 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Orla TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 10pm.  Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 10pm. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Orla TX
 31.97°N 103.96°W (Elev. 2838 ft)
6:06 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
11am CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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