Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles ENE Dell City TX

High Wind Watch March 14, 03:00pm until March 15, 06:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. Very windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 67. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph becoming northwest 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Blowing Dust
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. Very windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 67. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph becoming northwest 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph becoming east 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles ENE Dell City TX
 32.01°N 104.82°W (Elev. 7392 ft)
11:07 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
12am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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