Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed N 20 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 18 Apr 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles ENE Dell City TX

High Wind Warning until April 18, 12:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until April 18, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Very windy, with a northeast wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles ENE Dell City TX
 32.01°N 104.82°W (Elev. 7392 ft)
5:06 am MDT Apr 18, 2026
5am MDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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