Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

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

Fair and Breezy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 24 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1003.4 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 15 Mar 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Whites City NM

High Wind Warning March 15, 10:38am until March 16, 03:00am
Red Flag Warning March 15, 11:00am until March 15, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 15, 10:38am until March 16, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Mon

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust before noon, then patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Whites City NM
 32.18°N 104.62°W (Elev. 5003 ft)
10:31 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
10am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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