Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from February 17, 07:00 AM MST until February 17, 10:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	15 Feb 9:53 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

23 Miles E Dell City TX

High Wind Watch February 17, 07:00am until February 17, 10:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Washington's Birthday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Blowing Dust
and Damaging
Winds
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Damaging
Winds
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Sunny and
Damaging
Winds
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
and Damaging
Winds
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Sunny and
Damaging
Winds
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Very
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Washington's Birthday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing dust after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 30 to 40 mph increasing to 50 to 60 mph. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Strong and damaging winds.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Strong and damaging winds.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Strong and damaging winds.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Very windy.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Very windy.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.