Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 30 Mar 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles E Dell City TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Very windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Windy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Very windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Windy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles E Dell City TX
 31.99°N 104.82°W (Elev. 7195 ft)
5:07 pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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