Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles ENE Dell City TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Blowing Dust
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Widespread blowing dust after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Strong and damaging winds.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Strong and damaging winds.

    High: 68 °F

    Blowing Dust
    and Damaging
    Winds then
    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Widespread blowing dust after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Strong and damaging winds.
Thursday
Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Strong and damaging winds.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles ENE Dell City TX
 32.01°N 104.82°W (Elev. 7392 ft)
12:36 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
4am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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